National Directory for Canadian Families

Support Groups

Offers bereavement support groups, workshops and seminars. Various sessions are held for loss of spouse, young spousal loss, loss of a parent, and loss of a child.Books on bereavement are available to borrow through the Morse & Son and Morgan Funeral Home Resource Centre.

Addiction Treatment

COVID19 Virtual support and programs available, call, email or visit Mothercraft website for details------------------One stop integrated early intervention programs and services, participates in Building Connections group intervention for mothers and children experiencing family violenceBreaking the Cycle (BTC)Includes counselling, parenting support and practical assistance medical assistance (doctor, nurse) pre/postnatal support addiction counselling relapse prevention individual counselling parenting groups child development early intervention Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) home visiting mom and tot play lunch free clothing pregnancy outreach programParent/Infant Program (PIP)Assessment and support for parents with infants and young children, includes home and centre based early intervention services In partnership with Catholic Children"s Aid Society of Toronto, Children"s Aid Society of Toronto, St Joseph"s Health Centre, St Michael"s Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital (University Health Network), Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto Public Health, Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services (see separate listings)

Addiction Treatment

COVID19 Virtual support and programs available; EarlyON virtual activities calendar available online; call, email or visit Mothercraft website for information---------------Early childhood development and family support programs, including parenting workshops, early intervention and enrichment programs, and licensed child care (see branch entries for details)Breaking the Cycle, 416-364-7373Integrated services for pregnant and parenting women with prenatal and postnatal substance use problems, and their children prenatal-6 years; Parent/Infant Program (PIP) includes assessment and support for families with infants and young children in their own homes (see separate listing)CITYKIDS (Kids Included in Developmental Supports), 416-920-6543 Broad network of agencies across Toronto working together to provide single point access, coordinated intake and service delivery to children with special needs and their familiesLocal lead agency for EarlyON Child and Family Centre

Youth Addictions

We work closely with families to provide the supports they need, including: -childcare for children ages 6 months to 5 years help in identifying and dealing with children who have special support needs -Early Intervention support for children who are at risk for developmental delays due to family mental health issues or substance abuse -enrichment programs for parents or caregivers and their children including music, reading to your child, and play groups for infants If you are a student studying early childhood education or another profession in the child development field, we offer: -training of professionals who work with children and families (ECE, home-based childcare and post diploma courses) -early intervention support for children in at-risk environments -consultation, assessment and delivery of services for children with special needs -research and information dissemination through the Mothercraft College

Support Groups

Monthly support meeting for women with a loved one in conflict with the law or in prison meetings free of judgement and criticism website contains information and resources

Support Groups

Served by the Carmelite Friars.Conference Centre: facility that serves as a meeting place for ecumenical groups for seminars or conferences.Retreat Centre: a facility providing extensive retreat programs year round for all faiths.Private, directed, guided retreats available. Spiritual direction available for individuals by appointment.Two-year Spiritual Director Training Program available. Although Mount Carmel is not a parish, Our Lady of Peace Parish is located on the grounds.Mount Carmel Gift Shop and Bookstore sells various religious items, Mass cards, bibles and spiritual books.In partnership with the Roman Catholic Diocese of St Catharines the Mount Carmel Spiritual Centre is offering a Separated and Divorced Healing Ministry Support Group.

Support Groups & Addiction Treatment & Addiction Counselling

Focuses on family and community health and the coordination of patient care to assess and treat injuries or illness.Team includes family physicians, registered nurses, nurse practitioners, health promoter / kinesiologist, occupational therapist, pharmacist, registered dietitians, mental health therapists, and administration staff.Services and programs include: groups and education classes chronic disease management memory screening and seniors" health assessments breathe well clinic weight management cancer care hypertension program and blood pressure clinics self esteem and stress management smoking cessation mental health

Support Groups

Mom"s Timeout won"t be resuming until January 2022Mom"s Time Out is time where mothers of preschoolers can come together to be encouraged and grow in their faith and parenting * place for mothers to become more involved in the community and a great place to make friends * childcare provided for children 0-4 years old.

Support Groups

Provides 30 minute online exercise sessions designed to improve mobility to increase mental wellness and substance use health for individuals who seek help for substance use health.

Youth Addictions

Treatment services for women who are substance involved and pregnant and/or parenting children under age 6. Options include: Individual Support, Individual Counselling, Substance Use Assessments, Link with pre-natal care, Mom"s in Recovery Group, Parenting Group and Residential Treatment.

Support Groups

COVID19 -- Many services continue virtually; email or call organization for informationAccess to support, prevention, and community based interventions individual counselling and support, advocacy case coordination, accompaniment to appointments assistance with form filling, information and referral Peel Works Needle Exchange program safer sex and harm reduction supplies, including HIV Self-Test Kits street outreach for drug users emergency financial assistance, transit tokens and food vouchers community education and awareness, including targeted prevention education to at-risk populations 2SLGBTQ+ programs peer education and support groups, monthly drop ins health promotion and speakers bureauDowntown Brampton clinic, 118 Queen St W, 3rd fl

Support Groups

Information, education, advocacy, and support for individuals living with or affected by MS MS research to understand and halt disease progressionFor information about virtual or in-person peer support groups offered in your community, please visit our website. To learn more and join, contact an MS Navigator at 1-844-859-6789, by email at msnavigators@mssociety.ca or by using the live chat function on our website.

Support Groups

Voluntary health organization for Multiple Sclerosis (MS) offers support to people with MS provides public education and information fund raises for client support and research support groupFor information about virtual or in-person peer support groups offered in your community, please visit our website. To learn more and join, contact an MS Navigator at 1-844-859-6789, by email at msnavigators@mssociety.ca or by using the live chat function on our website.

Support Groups

Provides education and information about Multiple Sclerosis services and equipment to chapter"s members fundraising for research and client services volunteersFor information about virtual or in-person peer support groups offered in your community, please visit our website. To learn more and join, contact an MS Navigator at 1-844-859-6789, by email at msnavigators@mssociety.ca or by using the live chat function on our website.

Support Groups

Programs, services and support group financial aid for equipment purchases & repairs educational workshops literature and social events some equipment is available for loan or donation, ie wheelchairsFor information about virtual or in-person peer support groups offered in your community, please visit our website. To learn more and join, contact an MS Navigator at 1-844-859-6789, by email at msnavigators@mssociety.ca or by using the live chat function on our website.