Mental Health Services
at the Brant Community Healthcare System
Brant Mental Health Crisis Response System
CRISIS LINE
752-CARE (2273)
24 hours a day/7days a week |
Help is just a call away for anyone in need
A crisis can happen when an individual cannot cope with either their feelings or their situation. This state of crisis is not likely to improve and may worsen if there is no one to turn to. Anyone, at anytime, may have a crisis and need assistance. The Brant Mental Health Crisis Response System is available to help people in need.
The Crisis Response System
Crisis Triage
Comprehensive psychiatric emergency assessments at the request of the BGH Emergency Department
Linkages to on-going service as required
Crisis Counselling
Short-term counselling for crisis intervention
Open referral
Linkages to on-going service as required
Service is available to:
-Brant County Residents
-16 years of age or older
-Free of charge
Emergency Psychiatric Care
Go directly to the Emergency Department of the Brantford General Hospital
Urgent but Non Life-Threatening Care
Monday -Friday between the hours of 8:00 to 4:00
Contact the Mental Health Office at 751-5544, ext. 2112
Confidentiality
Mental Health Crisis Response uses a team approach to treatment. Information is shared with members of the multi-disciplinary team involved in your care. Information will not be shared outside the treatment team without your prior knowledge and consent except as required by law.
Download our Crisis Response brochure here. For More Information contact:
Mailing Address:
The Brant Community Healthcare System
The Brantford General Hospital Site
E Wing L2
200 Terrace Hill Street
Brantford, Ontario
N3R 1G9
Phone: 751-5544, ext. 2112
Fax: 752-7146
Parking for Crisis Counselling Service:
Parking is available in the Parking Garage and the surface lots surrounding it. The entrance is located off of Lawrene Avenue. Follow the signs to get to E Wing. $4 is required to leave the parking lot. Quarters and dollar coins are necessary for the parking gate.
Additional parking is available in Lot C on the North side of Terrace Hill St. However, you will have to walk through the Hospital to reach E Wing.
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