Toronto Mental Health and Addictions Access Point
The Access Point
- Description
- COVID19 No in-person service, call 416-640-1934 for assistance
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Coordinated intake for intensive case management, assertive community treatment teams, early psychosis intervention, and supportive housing, and coordinated access to participating mental health and supportive housing agencies
Individual Support Services:
Intensive Case Management
One-on-one support for individuals with serious mental illness, who require individual case management support to live in the community, including links to appropriate services
Assertive Community Treatment Teams (ACTT)
Treatment, rehabilitation and support for individuals with severe mental health diagnosis, particularly psychosis, and with a history of hospitalization; multidisciplinary team
Early Psychosis Intervention (EPI)
Early identification and treatment for youth experiencing signs and symptoms of psychosis
Supportive Housing (must qualify for housing subsidy):
Mental Health Supportive Housing Program
Links to supportive housing with various levels of support, including shared or independent housing, for individuals with mental health or mental health and addiction issues
Mental Health and Justice Program
Links to low support independent housing for individuals with serious mental health challenges, who are homeless or at risk of homelessness, and who have current involvement with the Criminal Justice system at time of intake; referral by priority referral source such as justice system professionals
Problematic Substance Use Program
Links to low support independent housing for individuals with severe substance use, who are homeless or under housed - Eligibility
- Varies by program; must live within the City of Toronto to receive individual support services
Intensive Case Management, ACTT and supportive housing: individuals 16 years and older, who are experiencing serious, life-affecting mental health, or concurrent mental health and addiction problems
Early Psychosis Intervention: youth and young adults 14-34 years experiencing their first episode of psychosis and seeking community based support
Residency Requirements: City of Toronto - Application Process
- Call, or visit website for information, intake procedures and list of participating agencies; visit website to apply online or download application form; application may be made from outside the City of Toronto but individual must live within City of Toronto to receive services, excluding supportive housing (no catchment requirements)
- Toll Free
- 1-888-640-1934
- Office
- 416-640-1934
- Fax
- 416-499-9716
- Website
- Visit Website
- info@theaccesspoint.ca
- Mailing Address
- 661 Yonge St
4th Fl
Toronto, ON, M4Y 1Z9
Canada - Languages
- Bengali, Cantonese, English, Farsi, Hindi, Italian, Mandarin, Punjabi, Urdu, Vietnamese, Yoruba, Interpretive Services may be available for other languages, varies by agency
- Documents Required
- May vary; contact for information
- Accessibility
- Easy access to elevator ; Barrier-free washroom including door and stall ; Wheelchair accessible - call for details
- Topic(s)
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- Copyright
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- Last Updated On
- April 27, 2022
- Address
- 661 Yonge St, 4th Fl
Toronto, ON, M4Y 1Z9
Toronto Mental Health and Addictions Access Point Site Location: The Access Point;
Cross street: Yonge St and Bloor St E;
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon9:00 am to 5:00 pmTue9:00 am to 5:00 pmWed9:00 am to 5:00 pmThu9:00 am to 5:00 pmFri9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Administration Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm - Service Area(s)
- Greater Toronto Area