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	MHL0162	Canadian Hearing Society, Mississauga Regional Office	2227 South Millway, Ste 300  Mississauga, ON L5L 3R6	905-608-0271	The Canadian Hearing Society provides services, products and information that remove barriers to communication * advance hearing health * promote equity for people who are culturally Deaf, oral deaf, deafened and hard of hearing * addresses accessibility issues and services * provides education (literacy and sign language classes) * information & referral * counselling and support services * hearing health care (audiology)	Mon-Fri 9am-5pm, some evening appointments are available	Record Added Add Record
	CMH0146	Catholic Family Services of Peel Dufferin, HEAL Network (Helping End Abuse for Life)	60 West Dr  Brampton, ON L6T 3T6	Intake 905-450-1608 ext 112; Mississauga office 905-897-1644	Helping Mothers and Children Survive Abuse Together (HMSCAT)  HMSCAT is a free 10-week closed group for women and their children ages newborn to 12 years old. The program provides assistance to women in helping their children deal with the impacts of exposure to woman abuse. HMSCAT is offered in a number of different languages, including English, Spanish, Punjabi, Hindi, Afro-Caribbean languages, and South Asian languages. Women of all religious and ethnic backgrounds are welcomed, and the program is offered in Brampton and Mississauga.    Lyrical Quest  Lyrical Quest is offered as one session per week for 8 weeks, and is a group program for adolescents who have been exposed to violence against women in their families. The focus is on using music, spoken word, and expressive arts as a therapeutic intervention to stimulate discussion regarding various facets of violence such as social issues, family conflict, and community and cultural beliefs. Adolescents are also taught skills that help them to develop healthy relationships.	Regular Business Hours 8:00/8:30 a.m. - 4:00/4:30 p.m.	Record Added Add Record
	CMH0002	Centre for Addiction and Mental Health	1001 Queen St W  Toronto, ON M5S 2S1	Switchboard 416-535-8501	The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) is Canada's largest mental health and addiction teaching hospital, as well as one of the world's leading research centres in the area of addiction and mental health. CAMH is fully affiliated with the University of Toronto, and is a Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization Collaborating Centre.     CAMH combines clinical care, research, education, policy and health promotion to transform the lives of people affected by mental health and addiction issues.     Our central facilities are located in Toronto, Ontario, and we have nine offices across the province to provide support to the mental health system. CAMH was formed in 1998 as a result of the merger of the Clarke Institute of Psychiatry, the Addiction Research Foundation, the Donwood Institute and Queen Street Mental Health Centre.	Mon-Sun 24 hours	Record Added Add Record
	CDR0033	Credit Valley Hospital, Maternal-Child Program	2200 Eglinton Ave W  Mississauga, ON L5M 2N1	Prenatal Services 905-813-3944	Provides individual prenatal counselling to increase coping skills; addresses need of material resources; referral to community programs; assessment and intervention in high risk situations; adoption counselling/referral.    Also offers group prenatal classes for early pregnancy; postpartum and parenting information; childbirth preparation; refresher course and sibling courses.	* Mon ,Thur ,Fri 9 am-5 pm   * Tues ,Wed 8 am-9 pm	Record Added Add Record
	CMH0061	Family Association for Mental Health Everywhere Brampton	Community Door  7700 Hurontario Street, Suite 601  Brampton, ON L6Y 4M3	Brampton 905-488-7716	Provides a wide range of support services for family members and caregivers of someone with a mental illness.  Services include:  1-to-1 supportive counsellling  Information & referrals  Educational materials  Support groups for families members(without the illness) (call for meeting times)  Representative available for speaking engagements for public education to various groups.  Education speaker events  fameKids and fameYouth Groups and individual programs offered for children (7-17yrs) that have a family member with mental illness. Programs offered in Toronto and Peel. For more information phone: 416-207-5032 for Toronto and Scarborough and for Peel: 905-276-8316	Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm or by appointment(some evening times available)	Record Added Add Record
	CMH0245	Family Association for Mental Health Everywhere Mississauga	Mississauga Community Door West  90 Burnhamthorpe Road W  Mississauga, ON L5B 3C3	905-276-8316	Provides a wide range of support services for family members and caregivers of someone with a mental illness.   Services include:   1-to-1 supportive counsellling   Information & referrals   Educational materials   Support groups for families members(without the illness) (call for meeting times)   Representative available for speaking engagements for public education to various groups.   Education speaker events   FameKids Group and individual programs offered for children (7-12yrs) that have a family member with mental illness. Programs offered in Toronto and Peel. Contact Dave Cho for more information at 416-207-5032 ext.26 or davec@fameforfamilies.com	Mon-Fri 9:00am-5:00pm or by appointment(some evening times available)	Record Added Add Record
	CDR0128	Family Education Centre	60 West Drive, Suite 116  Brampton, ON L6T 3T6	905-452-0332	Provides community based, parent-to-parent education, support and training through parent discussion groups, workshops and presentations. Presentations/workshops are available to community organizations.    PARENT EDUCATOR TRAINING  Trains parents to facilitate parent education courses and workshops.    PARENTING PROGRAM  Offers parenting courses and workshops led by experienced parents; held throughout the region; Child care provided for some groups.	Mon-Thur 9am-4pm	Record Added Add Record
	CDR0063	Infant and Child Development Services Peel	6660 Kennedy Rd, Ste 200  Mississauga, ON L5T 2M9	905-564-7485	This service offers family-centred intervention to families of infants and young children to 6 years (living in Peel) with developmental risks. In-home or office visits (individual and group based), consultation, assessment and screening, service coordination, intervention, counselling and community education are provided. Resources available include: toy and equipment library; book library. Student placements are offered in specific instances.  Infant and Child Development Services Peel participates in community planning and activities described in Making Services Work for People, and through Success By 6 Peel and the Best Start Network.  Sponsored by Trillium Health Partners.	* OfficeMon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm * in-house & office visit hours may vary (including Sat & evenings)	Record Added Add Record
	CMH0080	Parents for Childrens Mental Health	600 The East Mall,, 3rd Floor  Toronto, ON M9B 4B1	416-220-0742	Works with families, general public, mental health professionals, agencies, government * provides awareness, education, support, comprehensive information on children's mental health * workshops for parents * parent to parent support * parent support groups * website * newsletter		Record Added Add Record
	CDR0051	Peel CAS	6860 Century Ave, West Tower  Mississauga, ON L5N 2W5	905-363-6131	Peel CAS's mission is to protect children and strengthen families and communities through partnership.    Protects children and youth from physical, sexual and emotional abuse and neglect Investigates child protection concerns for children (under 16yrs)  Provides guidance and counseling, and works with parents and families to help them provide safe and loving environments for their children  Provides care for children and youth and supervises children who are under the care of Peel CAS  Places children for adoption	Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm	Record Added Add Record
	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	Record Added Add Record
	CMH0065	Peel Children's Centre, Peel WrapAround Process	85A Aventura Crt  Mississauga, ON L5T 2Y6	Intake & Referrals 905-451-4655	Please direct all calls to Centralized Intake-Peel Childrens Centre *905-451-4655      Peel Wraparound Process is a community-based outreach service that helps families experiencing significant, complex mental health difficulties by developing a formal and informal support system to wrap around them.    This process is based on the belief that every person, family, and community has strengths that can be used to make a real difference in the lives of children and families.    After assessing the family's needs and strengths, a plan is developed to meet these needs at home, in the school, and in the community. Together with a team comprising family, health and social service professionals, and members of the community who volunteer to support the family, the service works with the family to strengthen their resources, skills, and links to their natural support systems within the community, and to develop the parents' skills to manage their children at various stages in their development.    Provides unconditional care and commitment; if things do not work out as planned, the wraparound process does not stop; instead, a new plan is developed to meet the needs of the child and family.	Flexible; evening appointments available	Record Added Add Record
	CDR0095	Peel Respite Services	75 Watline Ave, Unit 103  Mississauga, ON L4Z 3E5	905-890-9432	www.respiteservices.com  Is a web based database helping to make locating Respite Services easier.   Peel Respite Services helps to connect families requiring respite services for children and adults with developmental disabilities with a registry of respite workers. Peel Respite Services also helps to connect respite workers with job opportunities and related training.  *includes children who have a developmental disability or a physical disability, and adults who have a developmental disability.	Mon-Fri 9am-5pm	Record Added Add Record
	MAL0058	Punjabi Community Health Services	11730 Airport Rd  Brampton, ON L6R 0C7	905-790-0808 Brampton office  905.677-0889 Malton office	PCHS is a Health and Social Service not-for-profit and charitable agency which provides a variety of services for the South Asian community including: addiction * mental health * seniors and high risk seniors services * health promotion * domestic violence * women's and men's group programs * group programs for youth and children * parenting programs * In total it provides 24 programs.     PCHS has a partnership with William Osler Hospital to run Diabetes Management educational program at 2980 Drew Road, Unit # 241, Malton.     PCHS also runs other health promotion programs - heart disease * diabetes education * tobacco prevention * Hep C * Stroke * HIV/AIDS * Cancer * Kidney disease * Healthy Eating and lifestyles programs.     PCHS is organizing a five year community development project in Malton called "Malton Community Building Project".    PCHS also provides food bank services for abused women * translation services * media outreach * resource development * and diversity training.    If you would like to volunteer at PCHS or you are a student requesting a student placement, please contact us at 905.790.0808.    PCHS every year undertakes a research study. If you would like to participate, please contact us for your interest in topics.     PCHS has two offices located in Brampton and Malton.     Brampton Office: 905.790.0808  Malton Office - 905.677.0889     Parenting Programs:   Every Monday of the week 6 PM to 8 PM at 2980 Drew Road, Unit # 241, Malton    Women's Group:  2nd Saturday of every month at 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM at 11730 Airport Rd, Brampton  Last Sunday of every month from 1 to 4 PM at 2980 Drew Road, Unit # 241, Malton    Men's Group:  Every Saturday, 9:30am to 12"30 pm, 135 McLaughlin Road South, Brampton    Senior's programs are run in Brampton, Malton and Mississauga. Please call 905.790.0808 or 905.677.0889 for more information.		Record Added Add Record
	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	Record Added Add Record
	CMH0178	Salvation Army, Family & Community Services, Brampton Branch	8054 Torbram Rd  Brampton, ON L6T 4M9	905-451-8840	Provides services such as food & counselling to people in need as well as to fire victims * financial counselling and financial management program * Red Shield Campaign - annual fundraising campaign in May * Toss a Toonie Kettle Campaign - annual six week fundraising campaign (mid Nov-Christmas) * volunteers needed	Mon-Fri 9 am-4 pm	Record Added Add Record
	CWL0262	Spectra Community Support Services		905-459-8439	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	Record Added Add Record