Psychiatric Supportive Housing

Indwell

Indwell is a Hamilton-based Christian charity that offers supportive, affordable housing in London, Ontario as well as many other areas in Southern Ontario. Indwell creates affordable housing communities that support people seeking health, wellness and belonging. Their aim is to empowes tenants to achieve health and wellness goals, and to constructively engage with their communities.

Tel: 1-866-529-0454

Email: info@indwell.ca

 

Canadian Mental Health Association

Walk-ins welcome 24/7

648 Huron St., London, Ont. N5Y 4J8

The CMHA’s goals are to promote good mental health, prevent further illness, offer treatment, support recovery, and provide mental health education in the communities of London, Middlesex, Exeter, and Goderich. They work with a number of different agencies in London to provide support to people with mental illnesses. CMHA promotes mental wellness through responsive and innovative services and empower individuals on their recovery journey. They offer a variety of housing for those with various mental illnesses.

Some organizations in association with CMHA are Eating Disorders Residence, My Sister’s Place, Transitional Shared Living Youth Home, and Crisis Stabilization Space.

Tel: 519-434-9191

Email: info@cmhamiddlesex.ca

 

Willow Creek House

454 Spruce St., London, Ont. N5W 4P3

The Willow Creek House is a member operated peer-support self-help organization. They offer a 7-bed residence for psychiatric consumer survivors following a peer support model of management and support. The residents plan and work together to create a home environment to live without ‘professional assistance’. It is located on a two-acre property next to the Can-Voice Activity Centre in East London.

Tel: 519-434-8303

Email: canvoice@gtn.net

 

St. Stephen’s House of London

36 Gower St., London, Ont. N6H 2E6

St. Stephen’s House of London is the only Long Term Recovery Home for alcoholics and addicts in the London area. They have no fixed term for resident recovery. Residents stay as long as assistance is required. The St. Stephen’s House of London’s recovery program is based in the 12 steps of Alcoholics Anonymous plus self-help groups.

Tel: 519-673-3692
Email: info@ststephenshouselondon.ca

 

Mission Services of London - Streetscape

457 York St., London, Ont. N6B 1V7

Streetscape offers a coffee house, free laundry, occasional haircuts, and access to crash beds for people who are homeless and those with psychiatric support needs that are homeless or in unsafe housing. They also provide support workers for the court diversion program and the tenant board. In addition, they may provide assistance in helping clients access food, the Housing Stability Bank, and income assistance support.

Tel: 519-439-7700

 

Housing Access Centre

Citi Plaza - 355 Wellington St., Suite 248 (Second Floor), London, Ont.

The Housing Access Centre (HAC) provides information, takes applications, and maintains the waitlist on behalf of the housing providers for social housing in the City of London and Middlesex County for housing such as:

  • Rent-Geared-to-Income Housing

  • Private Non-Profit Housing

  • Federal Non-Profit Housing

  • Co-Operative Housing

  • Rent Supplements/Subsidized Programs

HAC administers and maintains the centralized waitlist on behalf of the housing providers. The housing providers continue to be fully responsible for their own tenant/member selection.

Acceptance to housing is need based and waiting lists are long. Units are available for families, seniors, physically and developmentally challenged, low-income earners, sole-support parents, and individuals discharged from psychiatric care.

Under certain circumstances, you may qualify for Special Priority Status or Urgent Status.

Tel: 519-661-0861

Email: hac@london.ca