Fort Frances Site - Safe Bed Program - Mental Health at School

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Program:	Fort Frances Site - Safe Bed Program

Organizations:	Canadian Mental Health Association - Fort Frances

Phone Numbers:	1-877-311-0117


Email:	cmha@cmhaff.ca

Website:	fortfrances.cmha.ca/safe-bed-program/

Address:	Box 446 Fort Frances, ON P9A 3M8

Street Address:	612 Portage Ave Fort Frances

Location:	Located at Portage Ave in the town of Fort Frances Closest intersection is at Portage Ave and Second St E

Accessibility:	Wheelchair Accessible

Hours:	Mon-Sun 24 hours

Service Description:	Provides a wide range of innovative services and supports to people who are experiencing mental illness and their families Operates a voluntary, short-term residential program to support individuals experiencing a mental health and/or an addictions crisis Stabilizes the individual and provides referrals to community agencies for longer term recovery Services provided include the following: Crisis support and counselling Basic living needs such as food, clothing and personal care items Daily living skills such as cooking, housekeeping and personal hygiene Advocacy, referrals and connections to community services

Fees:	None

Application:	Referrals accepted from police (OPP or Treaty Three Police Service), a mobile crisis team or a hospital/police team Length of stay is up to a maximum of 30 days

Eligibility - Population(s) Served:	Individuals 16 years of age and older experiencing a mental health and/or addictions crisis and Are unable to remain in the current living situation Must be an individual who can be safely supported in the community and not at risk of harming themselves or others and Is medically stable and agrees to voluntarily participate in the program

Languages:	English

This information was last completely updated on: 2-2-2026

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