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This section is not solely inclusive of mental health and addictions – it includes all support services available to residents of the Algoma District.
To make changes, add or remove a service, please contact (705) 942-4646 ext. 3058.
Algoma Family Services (AFS) | (705) 945-5050 1-800-461-2237 (Toll Free) |
AFS: Blind River | (705) 356-1673 |
AFS: Elliot Lake | (705) 848-0790 |
AFS: Wawa | (705) 856-2252 |
Assaulted Women's Help Line | 1-866-863-0511 |
Centre Victoria pour Femmes | (705) 253-0049 |
Children's Aid Society of Algoma (CAS) | 1-888-414-3571 (Toll Free) |
CAS: Blind River | 705-356-1464 |
CAS: Elliot Lake | 705-848-8000 |
CAS: Hornepayne | 807-868-2624 |
CAS: Sault Ste. Marie | 705-949-0162 |
CAS: Wawa | 705-856-2960 |
Counselling Services of East Algoma (Blind River/Elliot Lake) | (705) 848-2585 |
Emergency Interpreter Services for the Deaf (TTY) | 1-866-831-4657 |
Kids Help Line | 1-800-668-6868 |
Linge FEM AIDE | 1-877-336-2433 |
Maplegate House for Women (Elliot Lake) | (705) 461-9868 |
Metis Nation of Ontario | (705) 254-1768 |
Nimkii-Naabkawagan | (705) 941-9054 1-866-266-1466 (Toll Free) |
Nog-Da-Win-Da-Min |
1-800-465-0999 (Toll Free) |
Sexual Assault Care Centre | (705) 759-5143 |
Sexual Assault Care Centre/Partner Assault Clinic (SAH) | (705) 759-5143 |
Victim Services of Algoma | |
Victim/Witness Assistance Program (VWAP) | 1-844-768-0545 |
VWAP: Blind River/Elliot Lake | (705) 848-8266 |
VWAP: Sault Ste. Marie | (705) 946-6567 |
Wawa Area Victim Services | (705) 856-7852 |
Women in Crisis |
1-877-759-1230 (Toll Free) |
Al-Anon Public Information | (705) 946-6019 |
Al-Anon Support Groups | (705) 942-4242 |
Alcoholics Anonymous | (705) 254-1312 |
Algoma Family Services (AFS): Alternatives for Youth | (705) 945-5050 |
AFS: Genesis Program | (705) 945-5050 1-800-461-2237 (Toll Free) |
AFS: Blind River | (705) 356-1673 |
AFS: Elliot Lake | (705) 848-0790 |
AFS: Wawa | (705) 856-2252 |
Algoma Residential Hospice (ARCH) Drop-in Grief Support Group | (705) 942-1556 ext 224 |
A New Link (Pregnant/Parenting Women) | (705) 946-0920 |
Benbowopka Treatment Centre: Blind River | (705) 356-1681 |
Biidaaban (Healing Lodge) |
1-888-432-7102 (Toll Free) |
Breton House (Women) | (705) 759-4891 |
Camillus Treatment Centre: Elliot Lake |
After Hours ext 310 |
Central Access and Information Line | (705) 759-5989 |
Connex Ontario | 1-866-531-2600 |
Drug and Alcohol Helpline | 1-800-565-8603 |
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) & Groups | (705) 541-7101 |
FASD Helpline | 1-877-327-4636 |
Garden River Wellness Center | (705) 946-5710 |
Indian Friendship Centre (IFC) | (705) 256-5634 ext 2129 |
Ken Brown Recovery Home (Men) | (705) 942-2244 |
Maamwesying North Shore Community Health Services | (705) 945-4677 |
Narcotics Anonymous (NA) | (705) 945-1580 |
National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program (NNADAP) | (705) 256-8925 |
Northwood Recovery (Methadone Clinic) | 1-844-864-0523 |
Ontario Addiction Treatment Clinic (OATC) | (705) 759-8080 |
Rapid Access Addiction Medicine Clinic (RAAM) | (705) 759-3434 ext 7200 |
Recovery North | (705) 256-3003 |
Road to Recovery (Methadone Clinic) | (705) 450-7444 |
Sault Area Hospital (SAH) | (705) 759-3434 |
SAH: Addictions Treatment Clinic (ATC) | (705) 759-6684 |
SAH: Crisis Intervention |
1-800-721-0077 (Toll Free) |
SAH: Safe Bed Program | (705) 942-1872 |
SAH: Withdrawal Management Detox |
(705) 759-3398 (Crisis Line) |
Sexaholics Anonymous | 1-866-424-8777 |
Teen Challenge Ontario: North Men's Centre |
1-800-480-3153 (Toll Free) |
Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) | (705) 759-5989 |
Indian Friendship Centre (IFC) | (705) 256-5634 |
John Howard Society | (705) 759-3389 |
Brain Injury Survivor Support | (705) 971-1050 |
March of Dimes | (705) 254-1099 1-800-567-0315 (Toll Free) |
Sault Concussion Clinic | (705) 575-3365 |
The Brain Injury Association | (705) 946-0172 |
ARCH Hospice | (705) 942-1556 ext 224 |
Counselling Centre of East Algoma (Blind River/Elliot Lake) | (705) 848-2585 |
North Algoma Counselling Services (Wawa) | (705) 856-2335 ext 3142 |
Sault Area Hospital: Perinatal Bereavement Support Group | 1-888-301-7276 |
Victoria Order of Nurses (VON) | (705) 942-8200 |
You Are Not Alone (YANA) | (705) 942-4646 ext 3299 |
Alzheimer's Society |
1-877-396-7888 (Toll Free) |
Alzheimer's Society (Elliot Lake) | (705) 848-8145 |
ARCH Hospice | (705) 942-1556 |
Indian Friendship Centre: Family Support Program | 705-256-5634 ext 2142 |
National Alliance on Mental Health | 613-737-7791 |
The Brain Injury Association | (705) 946-0172 |
Finnish Rest Home Thrift Shop | (705) 945-9987 |
Indian Friendship Centre | (705) 256-5634 |
People's Pentecostal Church | (705) 949-3619 |
Phoenix Rising Women's Centre | (705) 759-5864 |
Pregnancy Centre | (705) 759-9100 |
Sault Ste. Marie Helping Hands | 112 Crawford Avenue |
Sault Services Community Hubs (tenants only) | |
29 Albion Street | (705) 251-9514 |
46 Boston Avenue | (705) 251-9513 |
710-8 Second Line West | (705) 251-9515 |
St. Vincent's Place | (705) 253-2770 |
Women in Crisis | (705) 759-1230 |
Algoma Family Services (AFS) | (705) 945-5050 1-800-461-2237 (Toll Free) |
AFS: Blind River | (705) 356-1673 |
AFS: Elliot Lake | (705) 848-0790 |
AFS: Wawa | (705) 856-2252 |
Algoma Residential Hospice (ARCH) | (705) 942-1556 |
Canadian Hearing Society (CHS) | (705) 946-4320 1-866-518-0000 (Toll Free) |
Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Walk-In Counselling | (705) 759-5989 |
Counselling Centre of East Algoma (Blind River/Elliot Lake) | (705) 848-2585 |
Hornepayne Community Hospital | (807) 868-2203 |
Kelsey Dugas Counselling | (705) 941-1173 |
Maamwesying North Shore Community Health Services | (705) 945-4677 |
Nog-Da-Win-Da-Min |
1-800-465-0999 (Toll Free) |
North Algoma Counselling Services (Wawa) | (705) 856-2335 ext 3142 |
Sault College | (705) 759-2554 |
Woodstar Counselling | (705) 230-8375 |
Adult Enrichment Centre | (705) 450-7575 |
Autism Algoma | algomaautismfoundation@gmail.com |
Breaking Away: Developmental Disability Support Service | (705) 575-3355 |
Canadian Hearing Society |
1-866-518-0000 (Toll Free) |
Canadian National Institute for the Blind (CNIB) | |
Christian Horizons (Blind River) | (705) 356-2727 |
Community Living Algoma (CLA) | (705) 253-1700 |
CLA: Blind River | (705) 848-2475 |
CLA: Elliot Lake | (705) 848-2475 |
CLA: Hornepayne | 807-868-3052 |
CLA: Wawa | (705) 856-2423 |
Developmental Services of Ontario | 1-855-437-6797 |
Dual Diagnosis | (705) 759-0458 ext 228 |
March of Dimes | (705) 945-1044 |
Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) |
1-800-825-7593 (Toll Free) |
THRIVE: Child Development Centre | (705) 759-1131 |
THRIVE: Elliot Lake | 1-855-759-1131 |
THRIVE: Wawa | 1-855-759-1131 |
Addictions and Mental Health Advocates (AAMHA) Hub (133 Gore Street) | (705) 206-9372 |
Community Health and Recovery Hub (386 Queen Street) | Mon-Fri 11am to 2 pm |
Lodge 137 (59 Albert Street East) | (705) 908-3020 |
Overeaters Anonymous | 1-906-248-3060 |
Sault Area Hospital: Eating Disorders Program | (705) 759-3434 |
Crisis Intervention/Mobile Crisis Team | (705) 759-3398 1-800-721-0077 (Toll Free) |
Poison Control | 1-800-268-9017 |
Police, Fire, Ambulance | 911 |
United Way (Emergency Assistance) | (705) 253-4339 |
Victim Services of Algoma | (705) 945-6905 1-888-822-7792 (Toll Free) |
Wawa Area Victim Services | (705) 856-7852 |
Employment Solutions | (705) 945-0705 |
ER Employment Consulting | (705) 253-8973 |
March of Dimes | |
Metis Nation of Ontario | (705) 254-1768 |
Ontario Works (OW) | (705) 759-2130 |
Sault Community Career Centre | (705) 759-0909 |
YesYouCan | (705) 254-5870 |
Community Assistance Trust | (705) 541-7327 |
Credit Counselling Services | (705) 254-1424 |
Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) | (705) 253-2001 1-800-825-7593 (Toll Free) |
Ontario Works (OW) | (705) 759-5266 |
OW: Blind River | (705) 356-2263 |
OW: Central Algoma | (705) 842-3370 |
OW: Elliot Lake | (705) 848-7153 |
OW: Wawa | (705) 856-2303 |
Public Guardian and Trustee | 1-800-891-0503 |
Trillium Drug Program (TDP) | 1-416-642-3038 |
Algoma Public Health - Canadian Prenatal Nutrition Program | (705) 942-4646 |
Blind River Emergency Food Bank | (705) 356-7769 |
Bruce Mines and Area Food Bank | (705) 785-3511 |
Echo Bay and Area Food Bank - 1st & 3rd Tues/month 1-2 pm | 220 Church Street |
Elim Pentecostal Church | (705) 942-2010 |
First Baptist Church - Milk Program | (705) 253-8711 |
Grocer 4 Good | (705) 255-0445 |
Holy Trinity United Church (Elliot Lake) | (705) 848-3560 |
Indian Friendship Centre (Aboriginal Children) | (705) 256-5634 |
Our Lady of Good Counsel | (705) 942-8565 |
Salvation Army Food Bank | (705) 759-4143 |
Sault Ste. Marie Helping Hands | 112 Crawford Avenue |
Social Services Community Hubs (tenants only) | |
29 Albion Street | (705) 251-9514 |
46 Boston Avenue | (705) 251-9513 |
710-8 Second Line West | (705) 251-9515 |
Soup Kitchen - Good Food Box ($15) | (705) 942-2694 |
Soup Kitchen Community Centre | (705) 942-2694 |
St. Joseph Island & Area Food Bank | (705) 246-2869 |
St. Vincent's Place | (705) 253-2770 |
Thessalon Food Bank | (705) 842-0831 |
Wawa Community Food Bank | (705) 856-2118 |
345 St. George's Avenue | (705) 945-8685 |
Affordable Housing Repairs | (705) 759-7748 |
District of Sault Ste. Marie Social Services Administration Board | (705) 759-7748 |
CMHP Housing Support | (705) 759-3935 |
District of Sault Ste. Marie Social Services Administration Board | (705) 759-7748 |
Indian Friendship Centre | (705) 256-5634 ext 2136 |
John Howard Society | (705) 759-3389 |
Kingsford Place | (705) 759-3935 |
Landlord and Tenant Board | 1-888-332-3234 |
Neech-Ke-When Homes Inc | (705) 759-2652 |
Ontario Aboriginal Housing Services | (705) 256-1876 |
Phoenix Rising | (705) 759-5864 |
SSM Housing Corporation | (705) 759-7748 |
United Way: Emergency Assistance | (705) 253-4339 |
Batchewana First Nation – Niigaaniin | (705) 759-0914 ext 220 |
Garden River First Nation – Niigaaniin | (705) 946-6300 ext 234 |
Indian Friendship Centre (IFC) | (705) 256-5634 |
Maamwesying North Shore Community Health Services | (705) 945-4677 |
Metis Family Resource Centre | (705) 256-6146 |
National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program (NNADAP) | (705) 256-8925 |
Neech-Ke-When Homes | (705) 759-2652 |
Nimkii-Naabkawagan |
1-866-266-1466 (Toll Free) |
Nog-Da-Win-Da-Min |
1-800-465-0999 (Toll Free) |
Ontario Aboriginal Housing Services | (705) 256-1876 |
Thessalon First Nation Health | (705) 842-2670 |
Urban Aboriginal School | (705) 945-0963 |
Waabinong Head Start Family Resource Centre | (705) 253-3129 |
Algoma Community Legal Clinic | (705) 942-4900 |
Algoma Public Health: Community Treatment Orders (CTO) | (705) 942-4646 |
Canadian Mental Health Association: Court Support Program | (705) 759-5989 |
Canadian Mental Health Association: Youth Justice Program | (705) 759-5989 |
Donald Doucet Youth Centre | (705) 942-1355 |
Elliot Lake and North Shore Community Legal Clinic |
1-800-465-2479 (Toll Free) |
Indian Friendship Centre | (705) 256-5634 |
John Howard Society | (705) 759-1703 |
JusticeNet | 1-866-919-2119 |
Landlord & Tenant Board | 1-888-332-3234 |
Lawyer Referral Service | 1-800-268-8326 |
Legal Aid Ontario | 1-800-668-8258 |
Operation Springboard: Adult Justice Committee | (705) 949-0162 |
Operation Springboard: Youth Justice Committee | (705) 949-0162 |
Sault Area Hospital: Community Treatment Orders | (705) 759-3434 ext 4218 |
Algoma Model: LGBTQ | http://www.algomamodel.ca/content.php?ID=35 |
LGBT National Hotline | 1-888-843-4564 |
LGBTQ Information Line | (705) 946-7006 |
PFLAG | (705) 777-0496 (705) 255-0475 |
QSA at Algoma University & Sault College | Available on Facebook |
Queer/Trans Alliance | |
Sault Pride | Available on Facebook |
Trans Lifeline | 1-877-330-6366 |
Trans Youth Line | 1-800-268-9688 |
Welcome Friend | (705) 256-5634 |
FAMILY HEALTH TEAMS
Elliot Lake Family Health Centre | (705) 848-8955 |
Huron Shores Family Health Team (Blind River) | (705) 356-1666 |
Lady Dunn Health Centre (Wawa) | (705) 856-2335 |
Superior Family Health Team | (705) 253-6599 |
Thessalon First Nation Health (Thessalon FN members only) | (705) 842-2670 |
Wawa Family Health Team | (705) 856-1313 |
HOME/PALLATIVE CARE
Alzheimer’s Society |
1-877-396-7888 (Toll Free) |
Alzheimer’s Society (Elliot Lake) | (705) 848-8145 |
Algoma Residential Community Hospice (ARCH) | (705) 942-1556 |
Bayshore Home Health | (705) 942-3232 |
CBI Home Health | (705) 941-5222 |
NELHIN Home and Community Care | (705) 949-1650 |
CCAC: Blind River | (705) 356-1331 |
CCAC: Elliot Lake | (705) 461-9329 |
CCAC: Hornepayne | (807) 868-3434 |
CCAC: Wawa | (705) 856-1331 |
Home Instead Senior Care | (705) 805-9313 |
Home Instead Senior Care: Elliot Lake | (705) 848-1900 |
Lady Dunn Health Centre (Wawa) | (705) 856-2335 |
St. Joseph’s General Hospital (Elliot Lake) | (705) 848-7181 |
VON Algoma | (705) 942-8200 |
HOSPITALS/MEDICAL CLINICS
Algoma Nurse Practitioner Led Clinic | (705) 942-4717 |
Blind River District Health Centre | (705) 356-2265 |
Family Medicine and Drop-In Clinic | (705) 256-8585 |
Group Health Centre: Hep Care Program |
1-888-943-4372 (Toll Free) |
Group Health Centre: HIV/AIDS Resource Program | (705) 759-5690 ext 2 1-800-461-2407 |
Group Health Centre: Same Day Clinic | (705) 759-1234 |
Matthews Memorial Hospital (Richard’s Landing) | (705) 246-2570 |
Neighbourhood Resource Centre (Thurs 2-7pm) | 138 Gore Street |
Sault Area Hospital | (705) 759-3434 |
St. Joseph’s General Hospital (Elliot Lake) | (705) 848-7181 |
Station Mall Walk-In Clinic | (705) 450-1715 |
Thessalon Hospital | (705) 842-9898 |
West-End Walk-In Clinic | (705) 450-5339 |
DRUG BENEFIT PROGRAMS
Blue Cross | 1-800-873-2583 |
Trillium Drug Program | 1-800-575-5386 |
MEDICAL ADVICE & INFORMATION
College of Physicians of Ontario | 1-800-268-7096 |
Health Care Connect | 1-800-445-1822 |
TeleHealth Ontario | 1-866-797-0000 |
Bee Hive – Peer Support Group (Elliot Lake) | (705) 461-3912 |
Big White Wall (Online Support Group) | http://www.bigwhitewall.ca/ |
Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) |
1-855-366-1466 (Toll Free) |
CMHA: Walk In Counselling | (705) 759-5989 |
Garden River Wellness Center | (705) 946-5710 |
Hope House: Club 84 | (705) 942-9561 |
Iris Place (Wawa) | (705) 856-1894 |
Maamwesying North Shore Community Health Services | (705) 945-4677 |
Mental Health Information | 1-866-531-2600 |
North Shore Community Supports (Elliot Lake) | (705) 848-2879 |
S.A.F.E. Information Line | 1-800-366-8288 |
Sault Area Hospital: Crisis Intervention |
1-800-721-0077 (Toll Free) |
Sault Area Hospital: Program for Assertive Community Treatment | (705) 253-9671 |
Sault Area Hospital: Psychiatry/Psychology Services | (705) 759-3434 |
Sault Area Hospital: Seniors Mental Health | (705) 759-9396 |
Strategies for Treatment of Early Psychosis (STEP)… | (705) 759-3434 ext 4321 |
WARM Line | 1-866-856-9276 |
Algoma Family Services (Sault Ste. Marie) | (705) 945-5050 |
Algoma Family Services (Blind River) | (705) 356-1673 |
Algoma Family Services (Elliot Lake) | (705) 848-0790 |
Algoma Family Services (Wawa) | (705) 856-2252 |
Algoma Public Health: Parent Child Information Line | (705) 541-7101 |
Child Care Algoma | (705) 945-8898 ext 255 |
Children's Aid Society (Sault Ste. Marie) | (705) 949-0162 |
Children's Aid Society (Blind River) | (705) 356-1464 |
Children's Aid Society (Elliot Lake) | (705) 848-8000 |
Children's Aid Society (Wawa) | (705) 856-2960 |
Indian Friendship Centre | (705) 575-1868 |
Nog-Da-Win-Da-Min | (705) 946-3700 |
THRIVE Child Development Centre (Sault Ste. Marie) | (705) 759-1131 |
THRIVE Child Development Centre (Elliot Lake) | 1-855-759-1131 |
THRIVE Child Development Centre (Wawa) | 1-855-759-1131 |
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) | 1-888-310-1122 |
OPP: Blind River Detachment | (705) 356-2244 |
OPP: Elliot Lake Detachment | (705) 848-6975 |
OPP: Hornepayne Detachment | (705) 868-2315 |
OPP: Sault Ste. Marie Detachment | (705) 945-6833 |
OPP: Wawa Detachment | (705) 856-2233 |
OPP: White River Detachment | (705) 986-2211 |
Sault Ste. Marie Police Service | (705) 949-6300 |
Algoma Public Health | (705) 942-4646 |
Algoma Public Health: Blind River | (705) 356-2551 |
Algoma Public Health: Elliot Lake | (705) 848-2314 |
Algoma Public Health: Wawa | (705) 856-7208 |
Indian Friendship Centre | (705) 256-5634 ext 2189 |
Midwives of Algoma | (705) 253-4158 |
North Shores Crisis Pregnancy | (705) 356-0207 |
Pregnancy Centre | (705) 759-9100 |
Canadian Hearing Society | (705) 946-4320 1-866-518-0000 (Toll Free) |
CarePartners (Blind River, Elliot Lake, Iron Bridge) | 1-866-461-6145 (Toll Free) |
Community Living Algoma | (705) 759-7094 |
Counselling Services of East Algoma (Blind River, Elliot Lake) | (705) 848-2585 |
Indian Friendship Centre | (705) 256-5634 |
Meals on Wheels | (705) 254-7903 |
Memory Clinic | (705) 253-6599 |
North Shore Community Supports (Elliot Lake) | (705) 848-2879 |
Red Cross (Transportation) | (705) 759-4547 |
Sault Area Hospital: Geriatric Clinic | (705) 759-3434 ext 6970 |
Sault Area Hospital: Seniors Mental Health | (705) 759-9396 |
DROP IN CENTRES
Northern Community Centre | (705) 759-2500 |
Renaissance Seniors Centre | (705) 848-9721 |
Seniors Cultural Centre (Blind River) | (705) 356-4903 |
Seniors Drop-In Centre | (705) 254-6474 |
Wawa Seniors Drop-In Centre | (705) 856-7394 |
NURSING/RETIREMENT HOMES
Algoma Manor (Thessalon) | (705) 842-2840 |
Chartwell Collegiate Heights Retirement Residence | (705) 256-4678 |
Elliot Lake Retirement Living | 1-800-461-4663 |
Extendicare Maple View | (705) 574-3000 |
Extendicare Van Daele Manor | (705) 949-7934 |
FJ Davey Home | (705) 942-2204 |
Great Northern Retirement Home | (705) 945-9405 |
Hillside Park (Elliot Lake) | (705) 848-8027 |
Huron Ledge: Assisted Living (Elliot Lake) | (705) 848-2019 |
Ontario Finnish Rest Home (OFRA) | (705) 759-7094 |
Pathways Retirement Residence | (705) 759-1079 |
Chadwic Home: Wawa (Emergency Shelter: Women/Children) |
1-800-461-2242 (Toll Free) |
Larry’s Place (Emergency Shelter: Men/Children) Elliot Lake | (705) 461-9868 |
Maplegate House for Women: Elliot Lake (Women/Children) | (705) 461-9868 |
Nimkii-Naabkwagan (Women/Children) | (705) 941-9054 |
Pauline’s Place (Youth 16-21; Women) | (705) 759-4663 |
St. Vincent’s Place (Men’s shelter/residence) | (705) 253-2770 |
Women In Crisis (Women/Children) | (705) 759-1230 |
Algoma Family Services (AFS) | (705) 945-5050 |
AFS: Blind River | (705) 356-1673 |
AFS: Elliot Lake | (705) 848-0790 |
AFS: Wawa | (705) 856-2252 |
Kelsey Dugas Counselling | (705) 941-1173 |
Sault Area Hospital - Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Unit | (705) 759-3434 |