Alberta Brain Injury Network (ABIN) – Central Region is part of a province wide network servicing adults with an acquired brain injury and their families. Our program at CMHA Central Alberta serves people in Stettler, Rimbey, Wetaskiwin, and surrounding areas as well as those in Red Deer. Service Coordinators provide: Support: Identifying and responding to the needs […]Continue readingAlberta Brain Injury Network (ABIN)
Programs
CMHA Central Alberta offers a number of programs for individuals whose lives are impacted by mental illness and emotional distress who are interested in change, growth and recovery. Read more below.
Decision Making Assistance
Assistance for Personal Decision Making The Assistance for Personal Decision Making program helps families and individuals examine substitute decision making options for vulnerable adults. This includes personal directives, supported decision making, co-decision making, or guardianship. We provide assistance to complete the complex and required documents. Call CMHA at 403-342-2266 for an appointment with our Decision Making […]Continue readingDecision Making Assistance
Housing Programs
HomeLinks HomeLinks is part of Red Deer’s plan to end homelessness and provides intensive case management supports to individuals exiting homelessness. Through a broader systems framework and in collaboration with other service providers, the program assists individuals with finding and maintaining permanent housing and moving towards increased self-sufficiency. Our program is based on a Housing […]Continue readingHousing Programs
The CMHA Mental Health and Wellness Education Program
In any given year, 1 in 5 people in Canada will experience a mental illness. Mental health concerns affect people of all ages, education, income levels, and cultures. It indirectly affects all Canadians at some time through a family member, a friend, a colleague, or personal experience. Enhancing the potential of people with a mental health concern […]Continue readingThe CMHA Mental Health and Wellness Education Program
Walk-In Crisis Counselling
Crisis counselling provides support to those individuals having an immediate mental health crisis. This services is a collaborative process designed to assist individuals in assessing need and risk, feeling a sense of empowerment by drawing on internal strengths, and identifying opportunities for additional support. Upon arrival, there will be a short intake form to complete […]Continue readingWalk-In Crisis Counselling