Health & Wellness
Your mind, body, and emotions matter. These resources cover everything from mental health and fitness to support services and safety info. Find tools and information to help you feel strong and supported.
Al-Anon Family Group Headquarters
https://al-anon.org/for-members/group-resources/alateen/Alateen
A site with resources for those who think that they (or someone they know) may have a problem with alcohol. This site has information to help assess the situation and decide on the next step to take.
Bereaved Families of Ontario
http://www.bereavedfamilies.netBereaved Families Online Support Center
If you have lost someone close to you this site can provide you with the resources to cope.
Canadian Centre for Child Protection
http://www.needhelpnow.ca/app/en/NeedHelpNow
If you (or a friend, peer or sibling) have been involved in a self/peer exploitation incident (otherwise known as “sexting”), we are here to help. This site provides you with guidance on steps you can take to get through this.
jfcy.org
http://jfcy.org/en/you-have-rights/Justice for Children and Youth
This website/ Wiki provides information about the legal rights of children and youth in Ontario.
Mood Disorders Association of Canada
http://www.mooddisorders.ca/Mood Disorders Association
Telephone Support and Information on free support groups, for people who are living with depression, anxiety or bipolar disorder.
National Eating Disorder Information Centre
http://www.nedic.caNational Eating Disorder Information Centre
Information on eating disorders, and where to find help if you need it. There are also links to articles and other relevant websites that deal with eating disorders and body image.
The Scarborough Hospital Sexual Assault Care Centre
http://www.sacc.to/home/home.htmThe Scarborough Hospital Sexual Assault Care Centre
This site contains important information for victims of sexual assault, including FAQs and information on what to do next.
York Region Public Health Sexual Health Program
This web site lists resources available in York Region to help residents take care of their sexual health. It also includes information on safe needle exchanges and street outreach programs.