The YWC Mobile Team consists of a substance use counsellor, a registered nurse, a clinical therapist, a family educator, a peer mentor, and an LGBTQ clinician.
The YWC Mobile team provides mental health services to McMaster University, Redeemer University College, Mohawk College, the Living Rock, and the Hamilton Clinic.
Youth can make an appointment to connect with our team by sending a confidential email to ywcmobile@stjoes.ca, or by connecting with the Student Wellness Centre at McMaster University, Social Inc or counselling services at Mohawk College, staff at Redeemer University College, staff at the Living Rock, or staff at the Hamilton Clinic. The YWC Mobile team is able to meet young people at our outreach sites or at our downtown office located at 38 James Street South, Hamilton, Ontario.
Are you, or a loved one, experiencing a mental health crisis?
The Youth Wellness Centre is not a crisis service.
If you, or a loved one, is experiencing a mental health crisis, you can call St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton’s Crisis Outreach and Support Team’s COAST telephone line at 905-972-8338. The crisis line is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
You can also call the Barrett Centre for Crisis Support 24/7 at 905-529-7878 (Toll Free 1-844-777-3571)