For all of our online groups, the Gerstein Crisis Centre uses Zoom Canadian Healthcare which is PIPEDA & PHIPA compliant to ensure privacy and confidentiality.
Wellness Support Group
Gerstein Crisis Centre is hosting a free, Online Wellness Support Group, every Thursday from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm, February 17th to April 14th, 2022.
We use a PHIPA compliant Zoom platform for our groups. Groups are accessible by computer, smart devices as well as landlines.
You will be able to:
- Connect and explore tools to support your Mental Health
- Learn from each other and enhance self-awareness
- Develop strategies and skills to cope in overwhelming situations
To sign up, please click the following link:
Peer Support Program (18-25 year olds)
Ashley Boca Mindfulness Foundation in partnership with Gerstein Crisis Centre is hosting a free, Online 9-week, virtual wellness support group for people aged 18-25 living with mental illness.
Over 9-weeks, participants will connect and foster tools to support them in their mental health journey. They will learn from each other and develop strategies and skills to cope with overwhelming situations. Each weekly session will last two hours.
Time: Every Wednesday, January 26 to March 16, 2022 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM EST
- Topics that will be covered include wellness, goals, stress, resilience, supports, self-talk, gratitude and crisis planning
To sign up, please click the following link:
Wellness Support Group for People 55 and Over
Gerstein Crisis Centre in partnership with WoodGreen Community Services is hosting a free, 9-week, Online Wellness Support Group for adults 55 and over, every Wednesday from 02:00 PM to 04:00 PM, for 9 weeks starting on January 19th until March 23rd, 2022.
We use a PHIPA compliant Zoom platform for our groups. Groups are accessible by computer, smart devices as well as landlines.
You will be able to:
- Connect and explore tools to support your mental wellness
- Learn from each other and enhance self-awareness
- Develop strategies and skills to cope in overwhelming situations
To sign up, please click the following link:
Frontline Workers Wellness Support Group
Gerstein Crisis Centre is hosting a free, Online Wellness support group for Frontline Workers, every Wednesday from December 1st until January 26th from 6:00pm to 8:00pm.
We use a PHIPA compliant Zoom platform for our groups. Groups are accessible by computer, smart devices as well as landlines.
You will be able to:
- Connect and explore tools to support your Mental Health
- Learn from each other and enhance self-awareness
- Develop strategies and skills to cope in overwhelming situations
To sign up, please click the following link:
Check Out Virtual Groups Being Offered by Other Organizations in the City:
Stella’s Place Online Groups
Stella’s Place is offering a number of online groups which are open to all young adults (16-29) in the City of Toronto. More info and how to sign up can be found at stellasplace.ca/programs Current drop-in groups include:
- Mixed media arts group (supplies provided)
- Yoga
- Fitness
- Bollywood dance
Regeneration Community Services Peer team in Partnership With Progress Place (Community HUB) Groups
The Regeneration Community Services Peer team alongside Progress Place (Community HUB) will be launching three virtual groups in April on Zoom.
To join these groups, you will need a phone with video or a computer with a camera.
Talking Pen Creative Writing Workshop
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