Please note: Due to COVID-19, in-person Bereavement Support is currently on hold. The Bereavement Support program focuses on supporting individuals affected by suicide death. Support is available in person or by telephone. We offer one-on-one counselling, support groups, workshops and education to those coping with the effects of this traumatic loss. Information is also available for those […]Continue readingBereavement Support
Community Supports
Community Programs
We offer many social, recreational and skill building opportunities throughout the year and across our sites. Each group is an opportunity to meet new people, learn a new skill, and connect with staff and volunteers who care about your health and wellness. All of these programs are free. Some require registration and some are drop-in. […]Continue readingCommunity Programs
Family Support
Due to COVID-19, the Family Support Program is currently providing ONLINE support beginning with a 3-part foundational workshop called “Empowered Carers” followed by several shorter skill-based sessions that are meant to augment the foundation course. Monthly peer support groups are offered for family caregivers who are practicing these skills to come together and encourage one […]Continue readingFamily Support
Feedback Form
We welcome all forms of feedback, both positive and negative, regarding services you have received at CMHA Middlesex. CMHA Middlesex takes your concerns, complaints and feedback seriously. The feedback or complaint may be about the services you have received, or about an individual who provided you care. When we hear your feedback or complaint, it […]Continue readingFeedback Form
Friendly Callers – Senior Support Program
Who We Serve We support older adults across London, Strathroy, Middlesex and Elgin County. What We Do Participants of the program will be matched with a volunteer who will provide weekly check-ins, supportive listening and assist with access to community and social supports. How to Make a Referral The Friendly Callers – Senior Support program […]Continue readingFriendly Callers – Senior Support Program
Housing First
We offer support to secure permanent housing throughout the city of London for singles, couples and families who have a history of homelessness, and do not receive any other formal community supports. The team has a Housing Selection Worker, Housing Stability Workers, an Addictions Worker and a Recreational Therapist. Support is self-determined and offered 1:1 […]Continue readingHousing First
Justice and Court Diversion
Our Justice and Court Diversion programs support individuals 16 years of age and older who have been charged or convicted of a criminal offence and are coping with a serious mental illness, developmental challenges or brain injury. Programs include: Court Diversion is a voluntary and client-centered program that diverts accused individuals from the justice system to […]Continue readingJustice and Court Diversion
London Coffee House
The London Coffee House has a long history of providing a hot cup of coffee, support and socialization to men and women experiencing homelessness, and those at risk. Today, it is located at 371 Hamilton Road in London, and is a program of the Canadian Mental Health Association Middlesex. The Coffee House gratefully acknowledges funding […]Continue readingLondon Coffee House
My Sisters’ Place
My Sisters’ Place is many things to the 100 plus women who walk through its doors each day. It is safety. It is service. It is sisterhood. Women who access My Sisters’ Place range in age from 16 – 70 and come from diverse backgrounds. Most have experienced abuse, trauma and isolation. Many are homeless, are […]Continue readingMy Sisters’ Place
Peer Support
What is Peer Support? Peer support is a powerful opportunity for a person (Peer) living with a mental health need and/or addiction challenge to connect with another person (Peer Supporter) who has experienced a similar challenge and has gone through their own recovery process. The expertise or lived experience of the Peer Supporter can give […]Continue readingPeer Support