PARENT RESOURCES

Kids Come First Health Team

The Kids Come First Health Team knows that infants, children, and youth are not adults — their healthcare needs are totally different.

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Greenspace

Measurement-Based Care checks in with how you’re doing on a regular basis so you can better understand your mental health, ensure that your experience is at the centre of care, and feel empowered as an active partner in your care process.

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Caring for Kids

Families, loved ones, friends and the patient themselves are all impacted by mental illness, whether it is through waiting for a diagnosis, operating day-to-day, or receiving treatment

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CHEO – Mental Health

Dedicated to the best life for every child and youth, CHEO is a global leader in pediatric health care and research.

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KidsGrief.ca

KidsGrief.ca is a free online resource that helps parents support their children when someone in their life is dying or has died.

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Parents Anonymous®

Parents Anonymous is committed to providing evidence-based, culturally responsive and innovative programming to parents, children, and youth wishing to change their lives for the better.

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PFLAG Renfrew County

PFLAG Renfrew County offers support and information around issues of sexual orientation and gender identity.

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PLEO

We are a non-profit family peer support organization for parents whose children to age 25 are facing mental health challenges. We are parents who have supported our own children with these challenges – we’ve been there, we get it, and we can help.

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e-MentalHealth.ca

Looking for information about mental health, and where to find help? eMentalHealth.ca is website that provides anonymous, confidential and trustworthy information, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

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Crisis Line

Toll-free 1-866-996-0991 (OUTSIDE OTTAWA). This service is for individuals 16 years or older. Serving Eastern Ontario including Renfrew County, Ottawa, Stormont, Glengarry and Dundas. We’re here to provide support, 24 hours a day.

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Children’s Mental Health Ontario (CMHO)

Children’s Mental Health Ontario (CMHO) represents Ontario’s publicly-funded Child and Youth Mental Health Centres. We advocate for investments, policies, and programs for children, youth, and families seeking mental health services in Ontario.

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Child Mind Institute

When a child is struggling, the whole family is affected. At the Child Mind Institute we want to help you make good decisions for your kids and navigate the challenges of parenting.

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Renfrew County Community Poverty Action Network

On the 20th November 1989, the UN convention for the Rights of the Child was signed by the Canadian government. Four days later, on the 24th of November, a unanimous resolution was passed in the House of Commons to end child poverty in Canada by the year 2000.

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