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Program:
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Crisis Outreach Services For Seniors (COSS)
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Address:
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1281 St Clair Ave W
Toronto, ON
M6E 1B8
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Hours:
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| Mon | 9am-5pm | |
| Tue | 9am-5pm | |
| Wed | 9am-5pm | |
| Thu | 9am-5pm | Open |
| Fri | 9am-5pm | |
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Service Description:
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Crisis Outreach Services for Seniors (COSS) is an on-call mobile crisis service for older adults (65+ years) with substance use issues or mental illness. The COSS team will come in person to meet with the client within 24-48 hours, either in their home or in their local community.
The team can provide crisis counselling, short-term intensive case management, harm reduction, mental health and substance use support, health assessment and care as needed by a Nurse Practitioner, and referral to primary care.
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Application:
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Referrals are made through the COSS Crisis line. Referrals are accepted from health care providers or self-referral.
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Concurrent Disorders Only ; Older Adults Only
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Languages:
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English * Interpretation Services
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Area Served:
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Counties: City of Toronto
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