Frequently asked questions

 

Tell me about the addictions program?

PCHS provides the following services in the addictions program:

1.    Day program – runs four days (Monday to Thursday from 10 AM to 1 PM)

2.    Men’s group program – every Saturday, from 9:30 to 12:30 PM

3.    Relapse prevention group – every Friday, from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM

4.    1:1 counselling every day (Monday to Friday, from 9:00 to 5:00 PM)

Contact: 905.677.0889 or 905.794.0889

 

Tell me about the mental health program?

PCHS provides the following services in the mental health program:

1.    1:1 counselling and case management program

2.    On site psychiatrist is available on once per month basis

3.    Family counselling as per need

Contact: 905.790.0808

 

Tell me about the Sahara Seniors Program?

PCHS provides the following services in the Sahara Seniors program:

Component One – Day Program

The day program consists of arts and crafts, nutrition, special events, music, games, exercise, interesting speakers, computer training, cards, games and outings

Component Two – Wellness and Health Promotion Services

The wellness and health promotion services consist of physical activity, healthy eating, health information, health fairs, and managing stress

Component Three – Resource Development

The resource development program consists of audio visual and print resources which also includes website development.

Component Four – Transportation

Central West – LHIN has provided a Van to look after the transportation needs of the

Seniors.

Component Five – Health Related Clinics

Health clinics will be organized in partnerships with other agencies to look after the

health needs of seniors (blood pressure, immunization, senior abuse, and arthritis).

Component Six – Home Visits

Trained Volunteers and staff will make home visits in order to socially and medically

engage isolated seniors.

Component Seven – Mentoring Program

Young and healthy seniors will be trained to help frail and elderly seniors. These seniors

will be the backbone of the home visiting program.

 

Tell me about the Parenting Program?

 

PCHS provides three parenting programs:

1.    1^st Sunday of every month, Malton Gurdwara, Hall No.4, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM

2.    1^st Monday and 3^rd Monday of every month, Glidden Road Gurdwara, 6:00 Pm to 8:00 PM

 

Children are allowed in the parenting sessions. Children from ages 3 years to 18 years are welcome. Parents and grandparents are welcome.