Crisis Response, Community Led - New Westminster
Lower Mainland Purpose Society for Youth and Families
Contact
Sun: 7:00 am-11:30 pm
Mon: 7:00 am-11:30 pm
Tue: 7:00 am-11:30 pm
Wed: 7:00 am-11:30 pm
Thu: 7:00 am-11:30 pm
Fri: 7:00 am-11:30 pm
Sat: 7:00 am-11:30 pm
About
Description
Provides emergency response to crisis calls related to mental health situations or crisis concerns. Crisis responders may include a mental health professional and a peer worker with lived experience working together to provide in-person support to youth and adults in New Westminster.
A team of crisis responders are trained to help reduce distress, provide safety and support, help with referrals to other services and offer post-crisis follow-up.