National Directory for Canadian Families

In person crisis services

Offers on-site early intervention and crisis intervention Provides needs assessment, safety planning and referrals to community services Offers enhanced support for vulnerable victims Provides assistance with applications to VQRP+Victim Quick Response Program+ (VQRP+)Provides assistance with emergency expenses related to the eligible incident, including: home safety accommodation meals transportation basic necessities dependent care costs counselling traditional Indigenous health services cellular phones vision care dental care aids for victims with disabilities interpretation services crime scene cleanup government/medical documents funeral expensesAdditional assistance for victims of human trafficking includes: storage locker tattoo removal treatment at a recovery facilityNote: No direct reimbursement to victims for supports listed aboveFinancial support also available for: victims who sustained serious physical injuries during a crime parents of child homicide victims spouses of homicide victims

Youth Addictions

Providing counselling and psychotherapy to children, teens, adults and couples. Specializing in creative approaches, art therapy , play therapy and music therapy.

Crisis lines

A free anonymous phone service that people who use drugs can call if they are located within Ontario. The operator will stay on the phone with the caller while drugs are used, in the event that the operator receives no response after administration of narcotics the operator will call 911 and alert them to a possible overdose at the location provided by the caller. Can also provide referrals to harm reduction products or assistance with home detoxing.

Youth Addictions

Individual counselling and group therapy. Sandra has specialized training as an art therapist, offering an alternative way for children to express themselves and communicate their feelings, thoughts, and experiences. Qualifications include MA Counselling and spirituality. Advanced diploma Vancouver art therapy institute.

Community Mental Health Centers & In person crisis services & Community Mental Health Centers & In person crisis services

Provides assessment, consultation, treatment and support to patients and families living with a dual diagnosis (people who have a diagnosed developmental disability and are also experiencing a mental health problem such as a serious mental illness, aggression, self-injury).Program staff and a consulting psychiatrist collaborate with mental health and developmental service organizations to support: planning and evaluation of treatment strategies coordination of services referrals to services in the communityServices are available in Grey and Bruce Counties in any location where persons with dual diagnosis reside, such as a private home, group homes, hospitals, nursing homes.Runs a dedicated outpatient psychiatric clinic once a week.

Addiction Treatment & Addiction Treatment & Addiction Counselling

COVID-19 ResponseThe Day Program has resumed a modified Day Treatment Program as of Jun 15, 2020 reflecting COVID 19 Social Distancing and Isolation practices. The modified program has smaller group numbers, 10 day program length and only open to clients who will be require to stay in the Supportive Stabilization Beds of the Withdrawal Management Program. Contact an Addiction Counsellor in the Program for the most up-to-date requirements of the program.Regular ServiceOutpatient day program offers assessment, referral, treatment and follow-up services to people with addiction related problems in a group setting. Program runs on weekdays for three weeks. Provides individual therapy focusing on relapse prevention through new skills development and positive life changes.Also offers: supportive stabilization beds: a limited number of beds for clients who require housing while in program. relapse prevention group: offers a follow-up group at the end of the program one evening each week for four weeks.

Addiction Treatment & Addiction Counselling

Works to promote and protect the health of all Grey-Bruce residents at all stages of life. Works to improve public understanding, promote healthy living, prevent disease and support healthy environments.Services include: emergency planning immunization communicable and infectious diseases, including COVID-19 health education programs family and child health dental health sexual health injury prevention health hazard investigation environmental health physical activity promotion public health standards enforcement research and population-based health research tobacco and vaping education and youth prevention, cessation supportHealth Protection services include: inspection of certain public establishments, including food services, child care, small drinking water, recreation water, personal services and summer camps food safety regulation and inspection safe water testing, inspection and treatment sewage/septic disposal systems operation and care instruction inspections for smoke-free environment and enforcement rabies reporting, prevention and treatment Vector-borne disease prevention (Lyme, West Nile, etc.)See separate website for Grey Bruce Fall Prevention and Intervention Program

Youth Addictions

Serves vulnerable youth and adults with mental health challenges and/or developmental disabilities and their families. Programs address a broad range of issues including: * Conflict with family, peers or others * Problems at school and/or in the community * Depression or other mental health concerns * Drug and/or alcohol use * Sexual abuse * Discrimination and/or harassment counselling* Sexual orientation (gay, lesbian, bisexual, trans-gendered) * Conflict with the law * Developmental Disabilities* Autism If we are not the appropriate agency to assist you, our intake workers will do their best to refer you to the one that is.

Addiction Treatment & Addiction Counselling & Community Mental Health Centers & Addiction Treatment

Provides screening, assessment, treatment, education and support to individuals who suffer from a respiratory illness or disease Assists individuals who have asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), or need screening for lung diseaseHelps individuals with COPD: Learn how COPD affects the lungs Recognize chest infections and the steps to take Manage stress Follow a healthy diet Quit smoking Medications and how to take themFor individuals with asthma, the program helps with the following: How to use puffers and take prescribed medication How to avoid exposure to triggers Importance of not smoking Warning signs and symptoms of reactions to watch for and how to know allergic and non-allergic triggers Managing asthma using an Action Plan and peak flow monitoring

Youth Addictions

A bilingual, multi-disciplinary rehabilitation company operating in both Ottawa and Kingston, treating adults and children with illness or injury, including complex MVA-related injuries. Expertise and experience to meet the needs of individuals with conditions including: Mental Health Disorders; Speech, Voice or Language Disorders, Acquired Brain Injury; Amputation; Spinal Cord Injury and Neuropathy; Chronic Pain; Cumulative Trauma and Repetitive Strain Injury.

Community Mental Health Centers

Counseling services Offering in person sessions and phone sessions; COVID protocols are required for in person appointments, contact for more information specializing in case management, coordinating medications and treatment therapy for adults with Bipolar disorder, ADHD, depression and anxiety offer in-home, mobile counselling service within the City of Barrie, call for more information Medical designation allows for medical receipts to be issued for income tax purposes counseling topics include: stress management cancer support care mood disorders (Bipolar, Depression) treatment resistant anxiety disorders eating disorders/self mutilation post traumatic stress disorder couples conflict resolution brief strategic interventions past childhood recovery work from physical/verbal/emotional/sexual abuse addictive lifestyle recovery separation and divorce issues life/career transition business stress management grief counselling obsessive/compulsive behaviour

Support Groups

Holistic chronic pain management: help in navigating the health care system and identifying resources that may be needed to improve overall quality of life promotes self-management of pain empowerment to break pain and symptom cycle

Support Groups

Offers health services and a variety of allied health services available to clinically rostered clients, including counselling and social work, access to registered dietitians and addictions counselling.Also offers EarlyON Child and Family Centre Programs, various programs open to community members in their priority population, such as: Parent Outreach Programs, Specialized Outreach Services, and a wide variety of healthy living programs:WE Breastfeed: peer-led support for breastfeeding parentsChronic Pain Programs: peer-led support groups, and self-management programs for people living with chronic painMindfulness: meet each day more mindfully with greater intention and awarenessPost Partum Mood Disorder Support Group: personalized support and a weekly mother"s support group with child careID Clinic: assistance with applications for new and replacement Canadian birth certificates, or Ontario Health Card replacementGroceries from the SEED: nonprofit, online sliding scale grocery store, open to all, visit The Seed GuelphGarden Fresh Box: nonprofit, fresh produce buying service to help provide affordable access to fresh fruit and vegetables. See Garden Fresh BoxFitness Programs: various yoga, Zumba and wellness classes offered online and throughout the communityEnglish Conversation Circle: informal groups offering newcomers a chance to practice and gain confidence in speaking EnglishFor a complete listing of programs with locations, dates and times, including EarlyON Child and Family Centre (Stone Road Mall), visit website: Guelph Community Health CentreNote: Also houses the Wellington Guelph Drug Strategy and The Seed Food Access Program

Addiction Treatment & Addiction Counselling

Medical care team focused on family and community health coordinates patient care in order to assess and treat injuries or illness team includes: family doctors, nurse practitioners, nurses, registered dietitians, pharmacists, psychiatrists, mental health counsellors and registered kinesiologists.Patients have access to free Specialty Clinics & Programs (must be referred by their health care provider):• Stop Smoking• INR Clinic• Home Care• Diabetes Clinic (no referral needed)• Foot Care Clinic• Chronic Pain Management Program• Pregnancy and Mood Support Program (no referral needed)• Exercise Programs• Psychiatry Clinic• 24-hour BP Monitoring• Wellness Matters workshops/webinars (OPEN to everyone, no referral needed)

In person crisis services

Crisis services for all people, all genders, who have experienced sexual violence, Human Trafficking and / or domestic violence. May include physical examination, treatment of injuries, medications to prevent sexually transmitted diseases, information on pregnancy, choice of completing the Sexual Assault Evidence Kit. Emotional support, trauma counselling, safety planning and follow-up care. Individuals are seen in a private room by specially trained sexual assault / domestic violence nurses to ensure confidential and sensitive treatment. Police are not called unless the patient indicates this choice.Note: Guelph General Hospital is the designated sexual assault centre for the region