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Program: Short Stay Crisis Support Program (SSCS)

Organization: Services and Housing In the Province (SHIP)
Description of Services: crisis support services for people living with mental health concerns who are experiencing a crisis, including individuals who may also be justice-involved. There are two program locations: one in Brampton (currently under renovation) and one in south Mississauga. The Brampton site includes 10 beds (4 direct-referral from Peel Regional Police, 5 justice-involved, and 1 generic). The Mississauga site includes 14 beds (6 direct-referral from Peel Regional Police, 7 justice-involved, and 1 generic)

The program focuses on crisis de-escalation and offers temporary residence and support for up to 14 days

Services include:

  • 24/7 person-centered support
  • crisis intervention and specialized short-term case management
  • short-term care planning, discharge planning, and connection to community supports
  • clinical assessments and interventions
  • additional services that promote wellness, stabilization, and community reintegration

Fees: None
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: To receive services, the individual must: *Be 16+ years old with diagnosed or apparent mental health symptoms *Be experiencing a crisis that escalates their symptoms of mental illness *justice-involved (in the past 2 years) or have the potential for justice involvement *Be residing or receiving services in Peel Region *NOT be an immediate risk to self or others
Application: Contact intake at 416-553-1288 for more information. After hours call the programs directly to initiate a referral. Referrals are accepted only when there is a bed available, and there is no waitlist
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Languages: English
Area(s) Served: Brampton and Mississauga

Phone Numbers: Mississauga Location: 905-279-9294 * Intake and Community Liaison 416-553-1288
Toll-Free: 1-855-795-8742
Fax: Intake and Community Liaison: 1-855-221-2120
Email: sscsintake@shipshey.ca
Website: www.shipshey.ca/housing/short-stay-crisis/
Address: 60 Courtneypark Dr W, Unit 2
Mississauga, ON
L5W 0B3
Intersection: Hurontario St and Courtneypark Dr W
Location: Mississauga (Meadowvale Village)
Hours: Administration: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Executives: Susan Doyle - Chief Executive Officer
905-795-8742 ext 2330 * lesley.nagoda@shipshey.ca
Shannan Smyth - Senior Manager, Congregate and Emergency Housing
905-795-8742 ext 2220 * lina.termini@shipshey.ca
Contacts: Kimberly Milani - Manager of Short Crisis Support

 
This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 3/5/2026

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