YOUR IMPACT

#PROTECTINGMINDS

Thanks to generous donors like you, Ontario Shores is able to provide care that is compassionate, healing and, most all, individualized to each person who needs mental health care.

Donor support makes everything we do possible.

You also help keep Ontario Shores on the forefront of recovery-based care with critical research helping to advance mental health understanding, care, and treatment across Canada.

You have a vital role to play in bringing compassionate, exemplary mental health care to people who need it. Below, you can see some of the many ways your support is making a difference.

A HEALING ENVIRONMENT FOR OUR PATIENTS:

Healing

  • Valuable supplies for Ontario Shores programs, such as art therapy
  • Leading multisensory therapies (including robotic pets) for geriatric and dual diagnosis programs
  • Essential tools and materials to deliver adolescent mental health therapy
  • Vital meal support, education, and personalized therapy for patients with eating disorders
  • Enhanced spiritual care offerings and workshops, including Indigenous education
  • Support resources
  • Educational courses delivered to patients through Ontario Shores’ Recovery College

TREATMENT TECHNOLOGY TO DELIVER EXEMPLARY CARE:

Treatment

  • Important technology to deliver patient therapies and ensure access to family and caregiver support
  • Key infrastructure upgrades supporting network reliability for better virtual therapy
  • Tablets for each inpatient to diversify recreation opportunities and to facilitate connection to family and friends
  • Phones, tablets, and necessary data to ensure outpatients can stay connected to treatment providers

IMPROVING MENTAL HEALTH CARE NOW AND FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS:

Mental Health

Critical mental health research and innovation across a number of disciplines, including:

  • The potential of artificial intelligence (AI) to detect and manage behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia.
  • Advancing adolescent recovery by engaging young persons at Ontario Shores to more deeply understand recovery experiences and develop best practices for adolescent mental health care.
  • Helping patients connect back to their community by evaluating the positive impact of peer support through Ontario Shores’ Transitional Support Program which will increase social inclusion for fromer patients, enhance personal recovery, and reduce re-hospitalization.

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FIGHT THE MENTAL HEALTH PANDEMIC

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Ontario Shores Foundation for Mental Health


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