South Shore SUPPORT SERVICES
For the caring Voice telephone Workshop you can go to this link http://www.careringvoice.com/tele-workshops2008.html
For all the info about the Careing Telephone Workshops or call 1-806-396-2433
Mental Health Group sets up on the South Shore
G.E.M.E is a long standing mental health support group recognized by the Regional Health council has moved its headquarters to St-Lambert.. The Not for profit group offers inexpensive access to mental health professionals …I:e the group has a psychologist present for $5 once people pay a membership fee of $20 They also organize workshops on various mental health subjects: (Depression , Burn-out etc ) for information call 450 462--4363 or go to the website at
www.geme.qc.ca Ami Québec –South Shore presents –“ Medication an Aid to Mental Health”
Wednesday , February 27, 2008 from 7:00 pm to 9 :00 pm at the Centre de Jour of the Centre Champlain 5050 Place Nogent (Off Rome Blvd) Brossard,,, This free Question and Answer English lecture features Pharmacist Catherine Dugal and Hugo Flamand. For information contact Beatrice :450-466-3043
Depression?... Call Ami Québec at 514-486-1448
Arthritis …
for information and support call 1-800-321-1433 …or visit
www.arthritis.ca/quebec. OUR HARBOUR VOLUNTEERS
Volunteers needed for Our Harbour, a South Shore Supportive Housing project for the mentally ill. A variety of tasks including friendly visits with residents, community liaison, computer and clerical skills, inventory of furniture, or fund raising are among the skills needed. Contact Perveen Khokhar at (450) 671-9160
The Anglophone Parkinson Support group
for people suffering from Parkinson’s disease and their family will meet at 840 Notre Dame (Off Victoria ) from 2 pm to 4 pm for info call 450-671-5898 New Members are welcome .. Next meets March 6
Alzheimer Anglophone Support Group
meets at 7 pm for two hours in the St-Lambert area ..The group meets once a month on a Tuesday for info call The telephone number for Gloria is 450-671-4079 and the South Shore Alzheimer Society telephone number is 450-442-3333. Alzheimer of Society Montréal –(514) 369-0800- go to their website for the latest information on treatment and Prevention..
www.alzheimermontreal.ca Are you troubled by someone’s drinking?
Al-Anon & Al-ateen can help .. Visit
www.al-anon-alateen-qc.ca Helpline 514-866-9803.. There are two support groups on the South Shore, St-Bruno, St-Lambert/GFPark area Women’s Support Group
.. The Pavillon Margarite de Champlain , a refuge for women and children in crisis offers an English Support group to external clients for women who are experiencing relationships difficulties . Please contact Sylvia , 450-656-1946
Masion de Famille de Brossard
holds regular coffee meetings at Centre Nathalie Croteau at 2210 André Brossard (Behind CLSC Champlain) ..You will find discussions, support , recourses and Free day care call 450-678-5222 for info
Gambling,
When it is more then just a game. Everyone Loses.. There is help on the other end of the line Gambling help and referral 1-800-461-0140, website
www.dontbetitall.com Are you feeling Numb? Down? Irritable? Angry?
South Shore Centre for Individual and Family counselling offers every Thursday Morning .. Group Therapy from 9:30 am to 11 am …10 Churchill suite 205-8 Greenfield Park Call: 450-672-2490
Let us help you pull together the pieces …. Multiple Sclerosis
For info call Johanne 450-466-5209
CELIAC AWARENESS
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Quebec Chapter (514) 893-9856
celiacquebec@yahoo.ca chapter address: 685 Verdure, Brossard, QC J4W 1R5 About the Canadian Celiac Association/L’Association canadienne de la maladie coeliaque (
www.celiac.ca) Pavillon Foster
has moved their South Shore office to 6955 boul. Taschereau in Brossard, Office 115. their new telephone number is 450-678-2426.
Legal Help Info
Legal Aid office For Brossard-Greenfield Park-Saint Lambert : 6200 Boull Taschereau Brossard (Near the Champlain Mall) tel 450-462-6200
Seeking Legal information???… on Family Law, Employment , Housing, Criminal, Civil matters, Consumer problems, the Courts and Language rights … then visit the new Educaloi web-site .. http://www.educaloi.qc.ca/en/ and many of your questions will be answered
Want to separate or Divorce Amicably? Call for free advice: 514-668-2473 –
Legal info-Line Head and Hands 514-481-0277 ( go to the link)
http://www.headandhands.ca/legalservices.php McGill Legal Clinic Tel 514-398-4236 (go to the link)
http://mlic.mcgill.ca/MLIC.html Seniors Help:
If you are over 65 and are looking for information regarding seniors service . Speak with a person not message call: 514-527-0007 The SSCPN
has recently purchased the Montreal Referral centre listing of seniors residences in the Greater Montreal area .. If you are looking for information about a retirement residence for self-sufficient Seniors call and I can provide you with a listing ;450-466-1325
If you are looking for a seniors residence that is on the South Shore and has both English clientele and English speaking staff …I know of a very nice centre in St-Hubert near the Charles Lemoyne Hospital ..The centre is idea for seniors who need general care and yes they welcome Alzheimer clientele ; call me at 450-466-1325