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Organization:
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Canadian Mental Health Association, Ottawa Branch - CMHA Ottawa - Post-Suicide Support Team
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Phone Numbers:
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613-737-7791
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TTY:
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613-737-9480
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Fax:
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613-737-7644
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Address:
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311 McArthur Ave, Suite 301 Ottawa, ON K1L 8M3
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Intersection:
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Vanier Pkwy and McArthur Ave
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
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Executives:
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Dr. Susan Farrell - Chief Executive Officer executivedirector@cmhaottawa.ca
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Public Contacts:
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Nikki Swenson-Hewitt - Intensive Case Manager 613-737-7791 ext 156 * nswenson@cmhaottawa.ca Helen Gottfried-UnRuh, Dania Versailles - Directors, Clinical Services 613-737-7791 ext 171 * hgottfried@cmhaottawa.ca
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Service Description:
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Group debriefing for persons who have been affected by the loss of a person who has died by suicide * a group process for individuals who are not family members who may not be served by existing programs * It may be a co-worker, clients, a community member, a neighbor, etc.
A support session is a structured, one- to two-hour group session * offers a safe, confidential setting where the emphasis is on sharing thoughts, feelings and experiences * Group members learn about stress reactions and community resources, and are reassured that their response to the event is natural
Supported by the Ottawa Suicide Prevention Coalition
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Fees:
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Donation * Honorariums are accepted
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Application:
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Call or visit website for more information
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Participation in a debriefing is open to pre-teens, teens, adults and seniors
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Languages:
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English ; French
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Area Served:
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Ottawa (City of)
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Last Updated:
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8/18/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=210987
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