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 | CDR0078 | Easter Seals Ontario, Provincial Office |
One Concorde Gate, Ste 700 Toronto, ON M3C 3N6 |
416-421-8377 |
Easter Seals offers the following programs dedicated to helping children, youth and young adults achieve their full individual potential and future independence. * Residential and Family Camp Provide a camping experience to a child that is fun and safe while promoting the development of life skills that enhance future independence building self-esteem through activities that challenge each child's individual abilities and providing opportunities for social interaction and building friendships. *Recreational Choices Funding Program Parents choose a recreation program that they feel is best for their child. This could include another residential camping program; day camp; swimming lessons; or another recreational program that takes place during the summer. Easter Seals will fund up to $250 towards the cost. This program is open to all children/youth (5-18yrs) registered with Easter Seals. * Direct Financial Assistance Offers direct financial assistance to individual families. Easter Seals Ontario acts as a third party funder and as such has no role in prescribing or recommending equipment, selecting a vendor/contractor or in the relationship between the parent and vendor. Children and young adults (birth to 19th birthday) with physical disabilities, who are registered with Easter Seals Ontario, qualify for financial assistance towards the purchase of eligible services and special equipment. Easter Seals financial assistance program picks up where the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long Term Care's Assistive Devices Program (ADP), insurance and other family resources leave off. The list of eligible equipment and services is reviewed regularly and priority is given to mobility and communication devices. Easter Seals' funding contribution is based on availability of funds. * Feature Scholarships Rose Brodie Provincial Ambassador Scholarship Fund Frank Henry Ralph Pounsett Scholarship Fund Truelove Dell Scholarship Fund Beatrice Drinnan Spence Scholarship Fund * Incontinence Supplies Grant Program Program for children and youth with chronic disabilities (physical or developmental) that result in irreversible incontinence or retention problems lasting longer than six months requiring the use of incontinence supplies.
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Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm |
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| | CDR0075 | Kids Help Phone |
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*National Office 416-586-5437 *Toronto Chapter 416-581-8969 |
Kids Help Phone is Canada’s only phone and on-line counselling service for youth. It’s free, anonymous and confidential. Professional counsellors are available any time of the day or night, 365 days a year, to help young people deal with concerns large or small. As a national community-based charity, Kids Help Phone relies on individual and corporate donations to fund these vital services.
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Mon-Sun 24 hours |
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 | CDR0222 | Nexus Youth Services, Nexus Youth Centre |
Central Mississauga Library 301 Burnhamthorpe Road W Mississauga, ON L5B 3Y3 |
905-566-1883 |
Located in the Central Mississauga Library, the Nexus Youth Centre (NYC) is a place where young people can get information on community resources, take part in a variety of drop in recreational activities, or receive counselling and one-to-one support on a number of issues. NYC also provides services and programs including: internet access; resume/job search assistance; recreational activities (pool, jitz, dominoes); social support and skill development groups, and volunteer opportunities. NYC runs many group programs including Life Skills, Retail Training, Change of Perspective, Knowledgeable Films and Urban Readings |
* Mon-Thurs 10 am-8:30 pm * Fri 10am-6:30pm *Sat 11am-5pm |
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 | CDR0080 | Ontario Track 3 Ski Association for the Disabled |
61 Advance Rd, Unit 4 Etobicoke, ON M8Z 2S6 |
416-233-3872 |
Offers ski and snowboard instruction to disabled children and youth. Program includes ski equipment and transportation to and from the following ski areas (where possible): GTA AREA: Glen Eden, Milton Hawks Ski School Hockley Valley Centennial Park, Etobicoke Caledon Earl Bales, North York GEORGIAN TRIANGLE AREA: Talisman Ski Resort Craigleith Ski Club Alpine Ski Club Osler Ski Club Beaver Valley Ski Club Battawa Ski Club Mount St Louis-Moonstone Assist at various location with Board of Education Ski Trips |
Office Hours Mon-Fri 9:30am-4pm |
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 | CDR0077 | Ontario. Ministry of Children and Youth Services, Central West Regional Office, Thistletown Regional Centre For Children And Adolescents |
51 Panorama Crt Toronto, ON M9V 4L8 |
416-326-0600 |
Offers treatment programs for developmentally, emotionally and behaviorally disturbed children and adolescents. Programs are structured to the needs of the client. Offers the following services: * Adolescent Services (13-18yrs) Provides a comprehensive range of clinical resources for hard-to-serve adolescents, their families, caregivers and other agencies. Clinical services are provided by a multi-disciplinary treatment team through day treatment, assessment and after care programs. * Interface (Integrated Resources for Family Assessment, Consultation and Education) Provides assessment, consultation, intensive family therapy unit (live-in-unit admitting entire families), foster care, home support and outpatient services. * Safe-T (birth-18yrs) (Sexual Abuse Family Education, Treatment) A specialized community based clinic offering clinical assessment, treatment and long term support to children, youth and their families where there is interfamilial child sexual abuse, children with sexual behavior problems and/or adolescent sexual offending. * TRE-ADD (birth-21yrs) (Treatment, Research and Education for Autism and Developmental Disorders) A comprehensive, community-based program for children and adolescents with autism and developmental disorders
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 | CMH0011 | Peel Children's Centre, Children's Mental Health Centre |
85A Aventura Crt Mississauga, ON L5T 2Y6 |
Office 905-795-3500 Centralized Intake 905-451-4655 |
Peel Children's Centre is a fully accredited, community-based children's mental health centre. The Centre offers a range of high quality, evidence-based services for children/youth under age 18, and their families. Services are voluntary, free-of-charge and confidential. Program options include: Coordinated, centralized intake and access 24/7 Crisis response Prevention and early intervention Counselling (family, group and individual) Tangerine Walk-In Counselling on Wednesdays (no appointment required) Community-based outreach Consultations with families at childcare centres, Ontario Early Years Centres and Best Start programs Day treatment and school-based programming Residential treatment Case management for children with complex mental health needs Wraparound Process Arson prevention Respite services Child witness preparation Sexual abuse treatment Assessment of youth involved in the court system upon the referral of a judge. |
Mon-Thu 8:30 am-8 pm; Fri 8:30 am-5:00 pm Tangerine Walk-In Counselling: Wednesdays, 9:00 am-8:00 pm (last session at 6:00 pm) |
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 | CMH0048 | Peel Children's Centre, Crisis Response Service |
85A Aventura Crt Mississauga, On L5T 2Y6 |
905-795-3500: Intake - 905-451-4655 |
The Crisis Response Service offers a Telephone Crisis Response and, where appropriate, a Mobile Crisis Response for young people under age 18 who are experiencing a mental health crisis, and their parents or caregivers. Mental health crises may include, but are not limited to: parent-child conflict, school concerns, suicidality, self-harm, substance use, stress, depression, and parenting concerns. |
Mon-Sun 24 hours |
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 | CDR0190 | Peel District School Board, Peel Alternative School North |
315 Bartley Bull Pkwy Brampton, ON L6W 2L4 |
905-455-1225 |
Programs are designed for students who require a non-traditional approach to learning with varied program delivery options and for whom the regular secondary setting has not led to successful completion of credits and for students who require a flexible learning landscape to balance personal schedules. The primary focus is to prepare students to return to community school, to integrate into the world of work or to successfully transition to post-secondary institutions. |
Mon-Fri 9 am-3 pm |
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 | CDR0191 | Peel District School Board, Peel Alternative School South |
1239 Lakeshore Rd E Mississauga, ON L5E 1G2 |
905-278-3396 |
Programs are designed for students who require a non-traditional approach to learning with varied program delivery options and for whom the regular secondary setting has not led to successful completion of credits and for students who require a flexible learning landscape to balance personal schedules. The primary focus is to prepare students to return to community school, to integrate into the world of work or to successfully transition to post-secondary institutions. |
Mon-Fri 9 am-3 pm |
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 | CDR0192 | Peel District School Board, Peel Alternative School West |
6975 Meadowvale Town Centre Cir Mississauga, ON L5N 2W7 |
905-363-0154 |
Programs are designed for students who require a non-traditional approach to learning with varied program delivery options and for whom the regular secondary setting has not led to successful completion of credits and for students who require a flexible learning landscape to balance personal schedules. The primary focus is to prepare students to return to community school, to integrate into the world of work or to successfully transition to post-secondary institutions. |
Mon-Fri 9 am-3 pm |
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| | CDR0201 | Peel Health Services Department, Public Health, Pregnancy Programs, Teen Programs |
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Health Line Peel 905-799-7700 |
Peel Health offers free prenatal classes for pregnant teens and young women including: PRENATAL CLASSES FOR PREGNANT TEENS Free prenatal education classes for pregnant teens and young women. Topics covered include: pregnancy and childbirth; caring for you and your baby; community resources and services. Offered at various locations. To register call 905-799 7700 TEEN PRENATAL SUPPER CLUB A program for pregnant young women. Come for prenatal classes, supper and learn to stay healthy during pregnancy; cope with labour and delivery; learn to care for your newborn; learn to cook easy meals; meet other new moms over dinner; talk with Public Health Nurses and other health care professionals. Prenatal Supper Clubs are operated by Best Start Health Coalition in Peel and are supported, in part, by Peel Public Health. Offered at the following locations: Brampton North Early Years Centre 57 Mill St N Brampton (Queen St W & Mill St) Wednesdays 4:30 pm-6:30 pm Peel Public Health Clinic, Fairview Parkways West Plaza 325 Central Pkwy.W.,Unit 21 Tuesdays, 4:30pm-6:30pm Lancaster Early Years Hub 7425 Netherwood Road Malton Wednesdays 4:30 pm-6:30 pm TEEN EDUCATION AND MOTHERHOOD PROGRAM (TEAM) These programs are offered though the Peel District School Board. A Public Health Nurse participates in each program weekly. TEAM Brampton and Mississauga offers: Secondary School Programs for students (up to 21yrs); Childcare available for all sites; Resources:YMCA, School social worker, Public Health Nurse Supports & Community links. To register, contact the following schools: Peel Alternative School North-Brampton 905-455-1225 Peel Alternative School South-Mississauaga 905-278-3396 Peel Alternative School West-Mississauga 905-363-0154 PEEL YOUNG PARENT'S RESOURCE GROUP (PYPRG) An organized group of Community partners in the Region of Peel who have come together to discuss ways of enhancing the quality of life for pregnant and parenting teens. This group welcomes pregnant and parenting teens and those who work with and support young mothers in Peel. Meets the last Thu of every month; for further information about PYMRG and meeting times call 905-791-7800 ext 7557 Community Partners for PYMRG include: Region of Peel Housing; Birthright- Brampton/Mississauga; Region of Peel, Children's Services; Brampton Life Centre; Mississauga Life Centre; Region of Peel Ontario Works; Children's Aid Society; Trillium Health Centre; Credit Valley Hospital; Peel District School Board; Peel Public Health; Vita Manor; Ontario Early Years Centre; Catholic Family Services; Family Services of Peel; Affinity Women's Program; Mississauga Community Legal Services; Young mothers living in Peel. |
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 | CDR0069 | Port Credit Community Church |
4 Mississauga Rd N Mississauga, ON L5H 2H4 |
905-274-6564 |
A non-profit, faith-based facility that provides the following programs (secular and faith based curriculum vary by program): RAINBOWS Trained facilitators guide kids through divorce, separation and loss. (Mon 7 pm - 8:30 pm) W.E. CARE LUNCH Lunch time for those in need. (Tues 11:00 am - 1:00 pm) MOPS Support group celebrating and connecting mother of preschoolers. (Wed 9:15 am-11 am; child programming provided) YOUTH GATHERING Activities, events, friendships and guidance. (Tue. Sr. High 7 pm-9 pm & Thur. Jr. High - 7 pm-9 pm) COMMUNITY COFFEE TIME Coffee and conversation for those in need (Thu 9:30 am-11:30 am) GOOD SENSE BUDGET COURSE Learn the principals of financial responsibility (Weekend workshops; dates vary) Other services include on-site internet access (for resource database search), information wall, referral, volunteer recruitment, Community Cupboard (food collection in support of local food bank). |
Tues -Fri 9 am-4 pm |
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 | CDR0203 | Rapport Youth & Family Services |
155 Clark Blvd, Unit 11 Brampton, ON L6T 4G6 |
905-455-4100 |
Aims to strengthen the social and emotional well-being of youth and families through counseling and related support services. Programs offered: * Youth Counseling Program (12-20yrs) confidential, individual counseling; family counseling when requested. A quick response to referrals; client-centered, strength based, brief counseling; group services. * Counseling Program for Families at Risk Rapport provides office, school or community visits; confidential counseling; counseling for the parent(s) and adolescent; a quick response to referrals; day or evening appointments; group services * Eclypse Youth Centre(s), Bramalea and Central Brampton 60 West Dr, Unit 101 Brampton (Centre for Families) A multi-service youth drop-in program for youth (12-24yrs) living in Brampton. (A number of local agencies collaborate in service provision in the centres). The Navigation Series covers topics including: legal, employment, education, housing and healthy living. * Youth Arts Against Violence (YAAV) Provides an opportunity for young people to use artistic expression as a way to constructively deal with issues of violence in their lives and in the community. Modern Batik art, photography, Photoshop, music production.
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Varies with program: *Counselling services Mon-Thurs 9am-8pm * Fri 9am- 4:30pm *Youth drop-in services, Bramalea 1:00pm - 8:00 pm Mon-Fri. *Youth drop-in services, Central Brampton 3:30 pm to 7:00pm Tues-Fri
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 | CDR0079 | Reach for the Rainbow |
20 Torlake Cres Toronto, ON M8Z 1B3 |
416-503-0088 |
Reach for the Rainbow (RFTR) is a registered charity serving children and young adults with developmental and physical disabilities from across Ontario. Working with Partners in Integration, Reach for the Rainbow works to provide integrated recreational, respite and outreach opportunities. The agency's integrated programs are designed to: Provide an opportunity for children and youth with physical and/or developmental disabilities living at home to participate in integrated summer camps and community programs; Provide training opportunities for camp staff and on-going consultation with parents and campers to help ensure a successful, integrated experience that benefits parents, campers, staff, and community alike; Allow the opportunity for respite care in valued settings. Respite strengthens families caring for individuals with disabilities at home and creates a positive impact on their quality of life. |
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-5:00 pm |
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| | CWL0262 | Spectra Community Support Services |
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905-459-8439
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Provides caring, confidential, non-judgemental support services in several languages for the diverse population of the region Programs: English Distress Lines: 24/7 Multilingual Distress Lines: Mon-Fri 10 am-10 pm, offered in Punjabi, Hindi, Urdu, Spanish, Portuguese, Cantonese and Mandarin For individuals over 18 years going through a difficult situation or in need of listening support and/or experiencing mental or physical health issues, social isolation, loss of someone, relationship problems, stress, crisis, or abuse or just having difficulties coping in life Brampton/Mississauga 905-459-7777; Caledon 905-584-7770 TeleCheck Seniors Program - For individuals over the age of 55, offered in English, French, Punjabi Hindi, Urdu, Spanish and Portuguese The program involves daily or regular phone calls to elderly people who may live alone or with their families/caregivers * Medication reminders, A safety check-in and a re-assurance call to ensure that the person is not in need of any assistance * Emotional and listening support, information on upcoming social events, and connection with other community resources * Support to family members and caregivers by providing relief to those who have elderly people in their care. Call TeleCheck Program - 416-646-8450 Peel Postpartum Family Support Line - A collaborative program offered in partnership with Peel Postpartum Mood Disorder Program, Region of Peel, which provides support to mothers and families having a baby in different langauges - English, Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi, Spanish, Portuguese, Mandarin and Cantonese.Trained staff and volunteers provide caring, listening, emotional, crisis and mental health support to women and their families during these prenatal and postpartum period Brampton/Mississauga : 905-459-8441; Caledon: 289-298-5468 Reassurance Program - For individuals between the ages of 18 and 55 years The program involves calling out to the clients to provide them with listening and emotional support * remind them about their medication * direct them to other helpful community resources and information * inform them about upcoming community and social events in Peel Region * provide crisis and suicide intervention support The main focus is on client needs and their comfort level in terms of speaking to someone of a particular gender, ethnicity, language group, and/or days and times of the week Please call 905-459-8439 ext. 5 to register for this free program |
Business Office Hours: 9am-5pm Distress Lines (English) 24 hours, all days of the week, all year round Distress Lines (Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi, Spanish, Portuguese, Mandarin and Cantonese) Mon-Fri - 10 am-10 pm Peel Postpartum Family Support Line: Mon-Fri 10 am-10 pm TeleCheck Seniors program: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm Reassurance Program: Mon-Fri 10 am-10 pm
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 | CDR0117 | The Dam |
ReMax Building 6850 Millcreek Dr, Suite 109 Mississauga, ON L5N 4J9 |
905-826-6558 |
The Dam is a community program for youth (13-19yrs). All teens are welcome, free of charge, to come to the drop-in and participate in the programs, regardless of race, creed or colour. The drop-in provides a positive, healthy, encouraging and neutral turf environment that is drug-free and alcohol-free. The Dam is a safe place where youth can hang out. The drop-in is named 'The Dam', because it is the hope that the drop-in is a dam that stops the flow of teens from becoming homeless street kids in the downtown core of Toronto. It is the goal to be the friends of youth and a resource to help them stay at home, in school and in the community. DROP-IN PROGRAM Offers a safe, fun place where youth can hang-out and get help when they need it. Provides a positive, healthy, encouraging environment for youth by offering free programs welcoming all regardless of race, colour, and creed and developing long-term, caring, consistent, one on one relationships. YOUNG MOMS' PROGRAM Support program which gives young mothers a chance to set and attain goals, care for their children and care for themselves, while being integrated into a caring community. This is accomplished by being a strong support for young mothers and by providing positive relationship building with staff, volunteers and young mothers. Services include: Individual counseling for young women to talk with a staff member confidentially about any issue or concern Assist with housing and job searching Referrals to other help agencies Volunteer opportunities available. |
Office Mon-Fri 9:00 am-5:00 pm Programs
Mon S After School Drop-in 3 pm-5 pm The DFA (DAM Film Association) 7:30 pm-10pm
Tues S After School Drop-in 3 pm-5 pm Discussion Forum 4:30 pm-6 pm
WedS After School Drop-in 3 pm-5:00 pm Dinner Program 5:30 pm-7 pm Evening Drop-in 7 pm-9 pm Young Mom's Dinner Group 5:30 pm-7:30 pm
Thur S After School Drop-in 3 pm-5:00 pm Evening Drop-in 7:oopm to 9:00pm Fri S After School Drop-in 3 pm-5:00 pm
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| | CDR0126 | The Duke of Edinburghs Award, Ontario Office |
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416-203-2282 |
Achievement award for young Canadians. Offers opportunities to broaden their interests and experience under adult guidance and assessment through participation in a program of practical, cultural and adventurous activities chosen to suit individuals aptitudes and related to local needs and conditions. The Duke of Edinburgh's Award fosters self-discipline, enterprise and perseverance in all young people, including young offenders, aboriginal youth, special needs youth. The Award involves comprehensive individual development, self-training and personal achievement, and is based upon individual effort and improvement, taking into account the initial capabilities of the participant. The Awards mandate is to ensure that all young people, especially Inner-City youth, youth with challenges, rural and northern youth, aboriginal youth and young offenders are provided with the opportunity to participate in the program. Please see website for further details
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Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm |
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 | CDR0038 | Trillium Health Centre, Children's Services |
100 Queensway W Mississauga, ON L5B 1B8 |
905-848-7100 |
Trillium Health Centre offers one of the largest, most comprehensive childrens programs in the region. Services include: * Asthma Education Centre Offers children and their families information to become more proactive in monitoring and controlling asthma. * Autism Services Trillium Health Centre is a subcontractor for Erinoak, who is the lead agency for a new Autism Initiative. Intensive Behavioural Intervention (IBI) is provided for children meeting designated criteria. * Canadian Clinic For Adopted Children Offers medical and developmental consultation services to individuals and their families involved in domestic and international adoption. * Child & Adolescent Mental Health Services Provides outpatient mental health services for children, adolescents and their families. * Children's Emergency Follow-up Consultation Clinic Children are seen by a pediatrician within 1-3 days when an urgent referral is made by an Emergency Care Centre physician or by a family physician after children have been seen and discharged from the Emergency Care Centre. * Children's Procedure Clinic Blood tests and other minor procedures are done by pediatric nurses in a child-friendly environment. * Intensive Care Nursery Trillium's Level II Nursery has a 14-bed capacity and provides care to newborns requiring intensive care supporting short-term ventilation of pre-term infants (33wks gestation or greater). Lactation consultants are available to support breastfeeding. * Kidz Klinic Walk-in/after hours clinic provides care for children beyond the hours offered by most pediatricians and family physicians. * Neonatal Follow-up Clinic Offers developmental assessments for infants who have been identified as being potentially at risk for developmental delay. * Pediatric Diabetes Clinic (REGIONAL PROGRAM) A multidisciplinary team helps children and their families to learn about diabetes and how to better manage it. * Pediatric Outpatient Services (POPS) 416-521-4120 150 Sherway Dr, Etobicoke A multidisciplinary assessment/treatment program whose team includes occupational therapists, psychologists and speech and language pathologists. Provides assessment, diagnosis and treatment for preschoolers (2-5½yrs) who have developmental disabilities such as autism or Aspergers disorder. For residents of Mississauga & West end Etobicoke or surrounding areas whose doctors have admitting privileges at Trillium. * Pediatric Sexual Assault Service (REGIONAL PROGRAM) Provides medical and counseling support to children and their families. * Pediatrics Unit: 15-bed inpatient unit provides care and treatment to children (up to 18yrs). * Peel Behavioral Services Offers functional behavioural assessments, individual behavioural programs, brief interventions, consultative assistance, educational sessions, groups and a resource library for children (2yrs & over) and their families. Treatment provided in-home, in daycare settings and in schools. Appointment necessary; must be residents of Peel Region. * Infant and Child Development Services Peel (for children 6yrs & under) Offers family-centred intervention to families of infants and young children with developmental risks. Provides in-home or office visits, consultation, assessment and screening. * SOCIAL WORK Provides assessment and counseling to children, adolescents and their families who are coping with physical and/or mental health conditions, hospitalization, conflicts, trauma and loss. * SURGERY SERVICES Provides surgical procedures for children including tonsillectomies, ear tubes, hernia repairs etc. |
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 | CMH0151 | Trillium Health Centre, Mental Health Services, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services, Mississauga |
2085 Hurontario St, 3rd Flr Mississauga, ON L5A 4G1 |
905-848-7484; Information/Intake 905-451-4655 |
Provides outpatient services for children and adolescents (up to 19yrs), and their families. Children must have either a diagnosed psychiatric condition, or significant symptoms or unusual behaviour indicative of a psychiatric condition. Treatment may include individual, family or group therapy, psychiatric assessment, psychological testing and medication consultation and follow up. Services also include community outreach, education and collaboration with other agencies and schools. This service is one of six agencies to launch a ONE PHONE NUMBER approach to enable easier access to mental health services in the community for children and youth. Current waiting period is 2-3 months. |
Mon, Wed, Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm; Tue, Thu 8:30 am-8:30 pm Appointments for assessments are scheduled during the day; follow-up appointments are available during the day and Tue & Thu evenings |
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 | CDR0240 | Youth Without Shelter |
6 Warrendale Crt Etobicoke, ON M9V 1P9 |
416-748-0110 |
Youth Without Shelter is an emergency residence and referral agency serving homeless youth (16-24yrs), providing food, board, and programs in a safe, non-judgmental environment. Programs and services include: * CRISIS PHONE LINE: Counselling and referrals are available 24 hours a day 416-748-0110 * RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM: provides food, board, counseling, and referrals to health (physical, dental, optical), legal, and other services. * STEPS TO SUCCESS PROGRAM: Workshops are run 7 days a week on issues pertaining to life skills (anger management, conflict resolution, budgeting, cooking) and employment skills (job searching skills, resume- and cover-letter writing, interviewing, job retention). * HOUSING PROGRAM: Includes workshops and counseling on tenant rights, living with roommates, finding housing, etc. Helps clients coordinate move-ins and is often able to provide donated furniture and kitchen goods. Housing Program workers liaise with landlords and assist in housing searches and placements. * STAY-IN-SCHOOL: Designed to support younger residents through the successful completion of their education. Residence, study space, meals, and school supplies are provided. * EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM: Provides dedicated counselling for employment assessments; job search; resume writing; interview skill development; and connection to career and shadowing and volunteer opportunities. * CONTINUING SUPPORT: Offers support to former residents through The Supper Club that meets every other week, offering dinner, a take-home food package, hygiene products, and counseling. Counseling, referral services, and workshops are all made available to former residents. |
Mon-Sun 24 hours |
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