National Directory for Canadian Families

Drugs-Alcohol-Gambling Counselling

Program that is available in communities across the province to prevent the transmission of Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C and HIV that is spread by sharing equipment to inject drugs. The program is a harm reduction initiative and offers services such as: needle exchange with safe needle disposal, immunization counseling and immunization, vein/wound care, sexual health counseling, health teaching to support optimal health, referrals to other care providers, Naloxone kits for people who are at risk of opioid related overdoses, and detox information.

Support groups

Private counselling, support groups and educational programs for people dealing with illness, grief, loss, or other life challenges.Counselling Clinicvirtual or in-person adult counsellingchild and youth counselling for life and school challengescounselling to deal with stress, anxiety, and fear associated with a cancer diagnosisCommunity ProgramsGrief Cafe - weekly drop in to chat with counsellors and peersGrief Groups - regular sessions led by a counsellorCancer Support Group - weekly virtual sessions led by a counsellorCompassionate Neighbor Program - peer support for individuals and families

Distress lines / Warmlines

Social call line service for seniors

Mental Health Counselling & Mental Health Treatment Services

Offers virtual mental health tools, resources, and education for youth and young adults.

Drugs-Alcohol-Gambling Helplines & Mental Health Counselling & Mental Health Treatment Services

Provides free and confidential health services information for people experiencing problems with alcohol and drugs, mental illness or gambling over the phone, by email, or by webchat.Other services include:Webchat service available 24/7, allowing individuals to connect with an Information & Referral Specialist via chat (connexontario.ca/chat)Email service, allowing individuals to send their questions over email (www.connexontario.ca/en-ca/send-email)

Mental Health Counselling & Mental Health Treatment Services

Offers individual and group counselling for children affected by intimate partner violence. Provides short-term support and access to programming.

Helplines & Mental Health Treatment Services

Offers access to multiple services for women who have experienced abuse or violence. Provides a Drop-In Centre, Online Chat and text support and services including family court information; crisis and supportive counselling; links to shelters; safety planning; employment support; accessing social housing; Children"s Aid support/advice; harm reduction supplies; HIV and Hepatitis C prevention, education, and information; community referrals, and more.

Mental Health Counselling & Mental Health Treatment Services

Offers virtual mental health services using telecommunications (video conferencing, online chat, or phone calls). Services include mental health assessments, treatment, and follow-up.

Mental Health Counselling & Mental Health Treatment Services

Offers emotional support, information, and resources specific to mental health.

Mental Health Counselling

Provides a support service available to victims of violence and sexual assault. Outreach workers help empower victims by providing resources, counseling, advocacy, and support in areas that women identifies they need support in

Mental Health Counselling

Offers crisis intervention, counseling, and support services to victims of violence 24/7. Offers one on one counseling to women who may not be able communicate safely by phone or are more comfortable speaking to someone in person.

Support groups

Activity centrecommunity integration through social, educational, and recreational activitiespeer supporteducationweekly support grouptraining and support for individuals who wish to facilitate or participate in self help groupsfocus on prevention and mental health promotiondo not provide counseling, therapy, or supervision of participants

Mental Health Counselling & Mental Health Treatment Services

Offers individual, family, and group counselling over the phone, online, or in-person.

Mental Health Counselling & Mental Health Treatment Services

Provides a confidential crisis telephone service to those needing support and assistance. The service is anonymous and offers an active listening model to assist in problem-solving.

Support groups

Meeting place for youth to participate in group activities ; youth are encouraged to take charge and play an active role, including in the decision-making:promote prevention strategies with youths and help them coordinate various activities/programsimplicate youths at all levels of the Youth Houseinitiate and educate the authorities and the population of the needs and various realities in the lives of youthsmeeting place where activities will focus on the total development of youths and answer to their specific needs