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Organization:
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Halton Suicide Prevention Coalition
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Crisis:
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Call 911 in emergencies * For non-emergency situations contact COAST (Crisis Outreach and Support Team) at 1-877-825-9011
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Service Description:
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A community-based coalition providing leadership, advocacy, and education in the area of suicide awareness, suicide prevention, suicide intervention and suicide postvention
Services include:
- developing a suicide prevention program
- publication of print material
- website with extensive suicide-related information
The steering committee includes:
- Halton Region Health Department * Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Halton Branch * Halton District School Board * Halton Catholic District School Board * Halton Alcohol, Drug, and Gambling Assessment, Prevention, and Treatment Services (ADAPT) * Teach, Empower, Advocate for Community Health (TEACH) * Distress Centre Halton * Reach Out Centre for Kids (ROCK) * Woodview Mental Health and Autism Services * Schizophrenia Society of Ontario * Positive Space Network of Halton * Halton Regional Police Services, Victim Services Unit * citizens affected by suicide also known as survivors of suicide
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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No restrictions
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Area Served:
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Halton Region and area
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