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Program: Dufferin/Caledon Region - BSO-Crisis Mental Health Nurse
Organizations: Canadian Mental Health Association, Peel Dufferin Branch - Orangeville
Phone Numbers: 905-278-9036 or 1-888-811-2222
Crisis: 905-278-9036 or 1-888-811-2222
Fax: 905-863-5200
Website: cmhapeeldufferin.ca/programs/behavioural-supports-...
Address: 1 Elizabeth St, Suite L2
Orangeville, ON
L9W 7N7
Intersection: First St and Broadway
Location: Orangeville
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Administration: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
Contacts: Dawson Gambles - BSO-Crisis Mental Health Nurse
Service Description: Assessment of older adults in crisis who have: dementia or cognitive decline, mental health, substance use disorder and/or other neurological conditions, and experiencing responsive behaviours. This can include persons unable to cope and manage current situations that involve the cognitive, social, environmental, physical, and social life.

Conduct risk and safety assessments, provide supports and safety plans, and referrals to community resources.

Referrals can be made by calling the Crisis 24.7 number, or by completing the Crisis 24.7 "Alert Form": https://cmhapeeldufferin.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/New-Crisis-Alert-Form-Jun2020.pdf, and faxing it to the fax number on the "Alert Form"
Fees: None
Application: To complete a referral, call Crisis 24.7 at: 905-278-9036 or 1-888-811-2222 (Caledon and Dufferin)
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Seniors (65 years of age+), or persons over 50 years of age with signs of early cognitive decline/living in the Dufferin or Caledon area
Languages: English
Area(s) Served: Caledon and Dufferin County

This information was last completely updated on: 3-24-2026


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