The purpose of community-led crisis teams is to provide an alternative to police led response and shift crisis care to a community-based, client-centered, trauma-informed response centered on the mental health and well-being of the affected individual, their family, and their community.
This webinar will feature:
A discussion of newer models of community crisis response and how they fit into the spectrum of crisis services.
Highlights from CMHA BC Peer Assisted Care Teams and CMHA Toronto’s Toronto Community Crisis Service
Lessons learned during stages of development.
The P-HSJCC is excited to have community crisis response experts to help navigate these new models.
Our panelists include:
- Erin Ewart: Associate Director, Crisis Care Reform
- Sarah Potts: Provincial Manager, Crisis Care Reform Policy
- Ebony Rosa: Provincial Manager, Community Partnerships
- Michael Anhorn: Chief Executive Officer, Canadian Mental Health Association – Toronto Branch
- Archana Lingendran: Manager, Toronto Community Crisis Service
Learning Objective:
Explore alternative to police, and shift crisis care to a community-based, client-centered, trauma-informed response centered on the mental health and well-being of the affected individual, their family, and their community.
