Lakeridge Health and Durham Mental Health Services (DMHS) have taken an important and innovative step by voluntarily integrating their operations, effective today, October 1, 2020. This partnership will combine Lakeridge Health’s acute mental health and addictions services with DMHS’...
The DMHS New Winds Day Program has re-opened and is again serving clients face-to-face! There is a small gathering of members in the morning and another in the afternoon every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. In addition, there is an...
As Lakeridge Health and Durham Mental Health Services (DMHS) prepare to do a voluntary integration on October 1, 2020, one of the last DMHS Board of Directors’ decisions was to honour its long-time Chief Executive Officer Rob Adams by...
Our next ASIST workshop is on March 18 & 19, 2020 at the Salvation Army building at 710 McQuay Boulevard, Whitby. The course runs from 9am to 4pm both days. The cost to register is $180. To register or...
Thomas is a member of the New Winds Day Program, who enjoys the friendships he has made there, along with the encouragement and support that he receives. A resident of Pickering, Thomas enjoys playing cards, making friends, and listening...
This resource has been prepared by the Durham Housing Advisory Network, which is a group of housing and health service providers serving people with housing challenges. It is intended to provide individuals and agencies with the information they need...
Laura lives with her husband and their 20-year-old daughter. Since their daughter was very young, they noticed indications that she struggled with her emotions and with relationships. They began a search for effective support that left them feeling frustrated,...
Dennis is an older adult who has lives independently in north Durham. Despite having lost mobility due to a stroke, he still manages to maintain his household and participate in community life. He was assisted in this by obtaining...
Lynn Moulds has been a member of the DMHS Peer Support team for almost five years. Recently, she was honoured by her colleagues and clients with a nomination for a Ontario Peer Development Initiative (OPDI) Lighthouse “Unsung Hero” award....
The 3rd Annual Bike Blade Board for Blake charity event in support of DMHS and Bereaved Families of Ontario – Durham Chapter takes place on Saturday, September 28 at East Beach Park in Bowmanville. For more information or a...
