Indus Community Services

Family Services, Brampton Gillingham Office


Description
Child, Youth and Parenting - counsellors support parents and families dealing with cultural and and intergenerational conflict by providing positive parenting strategies and helping families understand the range of supports available
  • crisis intervention and risk assessment
  • cultural and intergenerational conflict support
  • youth mental health - dealing with anxiety and stress, identifying abusive behaviors and healthy versus unhealthy relationships
  • support to parents involved in child protection, education, youth justice and family court systems
  • coping strategies for families dealing with separation, divorce, co-parenting or parenting in blended families
Community Mental Health Support
  • assists clients in achieving their individual support plans and goals
  • supports clients and their families in their recovery journey
  • advocates with landlords, hospitals, psychiatrists and others on clients' behalf
  • assists in developing skills to improve quality of life, resolve day-to-day conflicts, manage setbacks and increase independence and housing stability
Family Court Support Services
  • facilitates understanding of family court system by debriefing outcome of court appearances and appointments with lawyers
  • access to free legal clinics and consultations
  • supports filing documents in person and virtually - Commissioner of Oaths
  • conducts risk assessments and helps develop safety plans
  • provides assistance in documenting the history of abuse
  • accompanying and supporting clients during court proceedings where appropriate
ACES Program for Women (Advocacy, Counselling, Empowerment & Safety)
  • crisis intervention, counselling and risk assessment
  • safety planning and transitional support
  • women's groups to support health and wellness
  • assistance with legal issues and advocacy
  • support groups for women and children who have witnessed abuse through the Helping End Abuse for Life (HEAL) network
Eligibility
No restrictions; see individual programs for eligibility
Application Process
Call for information
Office
905-275-2369
Fax
905-459-4347
Web Site
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Email
[email protected]
Mailing Address
60 Gillingham Dr
Unit 500
Brampton, ON, L6X 0Z9
Canada
Languages
Arabic, Bengali, English, Gujarati, Hindi, Punjabi, Tamil, Urdu, French - interpretation available upon request
Contact
Jakki Buckeridge, Manager, Family Services
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 905-275-2369 Ext. 3244
Director, Family Services
Raman Hansra
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 905-275-2369 ext 1267
Fees
None
Documents Required
Contact organization for information
Accessibility
Fully accessible - Designated parking at entrance ; Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance
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Last Updated On
April 25, 2024
Address
60 Gillingham Dr, Unit 500
Brampton, ON, L6X 0Z9
Cross street: Main St N and Bovaird Dr W
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Hours of Operation
Mon
9:00 am to 4:30 pm
Tue
9:00 am to 4:30 pm
Wed
9:00 am to 4:30 pm
Thu
9:00 am to 4:30 pm
Fri
9:00 am to 4:30 pm

Mon-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm
Service Area(s)
  • Oakville
  • Peel Region