CMHA is pleased to offer a quality peer-to-peer family support program in Lethbridge. The program offers compassionate support from a peer, who has “been there” as well as a CMHA staff member. Specific information and resources will be shared which will assist caregivers as they care for a loved one and care for themselves. Parents […]Continue readingCaregivers Connections
CMHA Programs and Services
The Canadian Mental Health Association provides recovery-focused programs and services for people of all ages and their families. Follow the links below for details.
Castle Apartments / Concierge
CMHA, ASR maintains several housing facilities throughout Lethbridge to help diversify housing in the City of Lethbridge with unique offerings specific to the residents needs. Castle Apartments is a Joint Ownership with Lethbridge Housing Authority. It offers a 79-unit complex offering safe, affordable living in the downtown core. Castle Apartments has onsite support Monday to […]Continue readingCastle Apartments / Concierge
CIT Links Team
A Community response team that deploys to support agencies and participants across the community to proactively prevent crisis situations and provide mental health supports and resources. Team Members manage a caseload of participants to provide supports, resources and referrals to improve their mental wellness recovery journey.Continue readingCIT Links Team
Community Approach to Skills Development Training Program
The program offers a Variety of Hands on Skills Training Opportunities for Persons Experiencing Mental Health Problems between the ages of 14 – 17 years old. The Community Approach to Skills Development Program is designed to assist participants in obtaining skills in areas such as: Carpentry Small Engine Repair and Maintenance Welding Food Safe Handling […]Continue readingCommunity Approach to Skills Development Training Program
Community Crisis Beds
The Community Crisis Beds is a 24 Hour Community Stabilization Program for Individuals in crisis. The program is a 24 hours staff facility. Individuals can be referred through the Crisis Intervention Team only. Contact the Crisis Intervention Team Triage line at (403) 381-1116 for more information.Continue readingCommunity Crisis Beds
Community Education & Workshops
Community Education & Workshops increases awareness and understanding of mental health and addictions. CMHA, ASR provides sessions for professionals, clients, caregivers, and the community at large. We offer – Resource tables, presentations on compassion fatigue and empathy, and language around mental health and addictions. We also offer school-level programs around mental health. We also provide […]Continue readingCommunity Education & Workshops
Community LINKS
An Information and Referral Center at satellite locations in the community that connects you to community, health, social, and government services as well as event listings and a housing registry for Southwest Alberta. The housing registry is designed to help people find available, affordable housing in south west Alberta and is updated weekly. Are you […]Continue readingCommunity LINKS
Community LINKS Intake
Intakes for the Integrated Coordinated Access (ICA) program can be booked at (403) 942–7040. Participants who seek to access housing services or other support needs should come prepared to work with the Intake workers through an intake process to see what services that they are eligible for. This process typically takes 30 – 45 Minutes […]Continue readingCommunity LINKS Intake
Counselling Subsidy
This service is available to residents of Lethbridge who require financial support in order to access counselling. Counselling costs will be covered depending on your household income and level of need. You can see the counsellor of your choice or access one of the active counselling service providers. More Information is available at https://www.lethbridgeica.ca/counselling. Continue readingCounselling Subsidy
Crisis Intervention Team
The Crisis Intervention Team is a Seven-Days-a-Week mobile support service that provides crisis intervention and stabilization. If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, please call the Distress Line of Southwestern Alberta at (403) 327-7905 or the at Crisis Intervention Team Triage line (403) 381-1116. When you need immediate intervention for a crisis. 7 days […]Continue readingCrisis Intervention Team