Resources
Directory
Published/Created by: Andy Graham, Fatemeh
Heshmati, & Spencer Nageleisen
Introduction
The purpose of this booklet is to provide our clients access to community
services, programs, agencies, and specialists, within our respective
communities, that provide specialized support and guidance.
Table of Contents
1. ADHD
2. Anxiety and Stress
Management
3. Bullying, Self-Harm and Suicide
Prevention
4. Mood Disorders
5. Substance Abuse / Addiction
6. Dementia and Alzheimer’s
7. General Resources
1. ADHD Resources
Agency:
Address Line 1:
Address Line 2:
Phone:
Fax:
Website Address:
Brief description of the service:
Fee for service (e.g., free, sliding
scale):
Referral from doctor/specialist
required:
Agency:
Address Line 1:
Address Line 2:
Phone:
Fax:
Website Address:
Brief description of the service:
Fee for service (e.g., free, sliding
scale):
Referral from doctor/specialist
required:
Agency:
Address Line 1:
Address Line 2:
Phone:
Fax:
Website Address:
Brief description of the service:
Fee for service (e.g., free, sliding
scale):
Referral from doctor/specialist
required:
Agency:
Address Line 1:
Address Line 2:
Phone:
Fax:
Website Address:
Brief description of the service:
Fee for service (e.g., free, sliding
scale):
Referral from doctor/specialist
required:
2. Anxiety and Stress Management
Agency:
Address Line 1:
Address Line 2:
Phone:
Fax:
Website Address:
Brief description of the service:
Fee for service (e.g., free, sliding
scale):
Referral from doctor/specialist
required:
Agency:
Address Line 1:
Address Line 2:
Phone:
Fax:
Website Address:
Brief description of the service:
Fee for service (e.g., free, sliding
scale):
Referral from doctor/specialist
required:
Agency:
Address Line 1:
Address Line 2:
Phone:
Fax:
Website Address:
Brief description of the service:
Fee for service (e.g., free, sliding
scale):
Referral from doctor/specialist
required:
Agency:
Address Line 1:
Address Line 2:
Phone:
Fax:
Website Address:
Brief description of the service:
Fee for service (e.g., free, sliding
scale):
Referral from doctor/specialist
required:
Agency:
Address Line 1:
Address Line 2:
Phone:
Fax:
Website Address:
Brief description of the service:
Fee for service (e.g., free, sliding
scale):
Referral from doctor/specialist
required:
3. Bullying, Self-Harm & Suicide Prevention
Agency:
Address Line 1:
Address Line 2:
Phone:
Fax:
Website Address:
Brief description of the service:
Fee for service (e.g., free, sliding
scale):
Referral from doctor/specialist
required:
Agency:
Address Line 1:
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Phone:
Fax:
Website Address:
Brief description of the service:
Fee for service (e.g., free, sliding
scale):
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required:
Agency:
Address Line 1:
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Phone:
Fax:
Website Address:
Brief description of the service:
Fee for service (e.g., free, sliding
scale):
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required:
Agency:
Address Line 1:
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Phone:
Fax:
Website Address:
Brief description of the service:
Fee for service (e.g., free, sliding
scale):
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required:
Agency:
Address Line 1:
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Phone:
Fax:
Website Address:
Brief description of the service:
Fee for service (e.g., free, sliding
scale):
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required:
Agency:
Address Line 1:
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Phone:
Fax:
Website Address:
Brief description of the service:
Fee for service (e.g., free, sliding
scale):
Referral from doctor/specialist
required:
4. Mood Disorders
Agency: Ottawa Network for Borderline Personality Disorder
Email: [email protected].
Website Address: http://on-bpd.ca/wordpresspub/
Brief description of the service: Support and education for relatives of persons affected by
BPD. 12 week family connections program
Fee for service (e.g., free, sliding
scale): Free
Referral from doctor/specialist No
required:
Agency: Mood Disorders Ottawa Mutual Support Group
Phone: 613-526-5406
Email: [email protected]
Website Address: http://www.mooddisordersottawa.ca/
Brief description of the service: Peer support for people wo have mood disorders and their
families. – meets 4th Tuesday of the month
Fee for service (e.g., free, sliding
scale): No
Referral from doctor/specialist
required: No
Agency: Mood Disorders Association of Ontario
Address Line 1: 36 Eglinton Ave. West, Suite 602
Address Line 2: Toronto, ON M4R 1A1
Phone: (416 )486-8046
Fax: (416 )486-8127
Hours of Operation: 9:30 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday
Website Address: https://www.mooddisorders.ca/
Offers free support and recovery programs to people across
Brief description of the service: Ontario living with depression, anxiety or bipolar disorder.
Fee for service (e.g., free, sliding
Free
scale):
Referral from doctor/specialist
required: No
Agency:
Address Line 1:
Address Line 2:
Phone:
Fax:
Website Address:
Brief description of the service:
Fee for service (e.g., free, sliding
scale):
Referral from doctor/specialist
required:
Agency:
Address Line 1:
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Phone:
Fax:
Website Address:
Brief description of the service:
Fee for service (e.g., free, sliding
scale):
Referral from doctor/specialist
required:
5. Substance Abuse / Addiction
Agency: Dave Smith Youth Treatment Centre
Address Line 1: 786 Bronson Avenue
Address Line 2: Ottawa, ON, K1S 4G4
Phone: 613-594-8333
Fax: 613-594-5623
Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Website Address: http://www.davesmithcentre.org/
Brief description of the service: Non-profit, residential and community-based agency
dedicated to helping youth (13-21) in overcoming substance
abuse issues.
Fee for service (e.g., free, sliding Free
scale): No (a voluntary treatment centre)
Referral from doctor/specialist
required:
Agency: Alcoholics Anonymous (Ottawa-area)
Address Line 1: 211 Bronson Avenue, Suite # 108
Address Line 2: Ottawa, Ontario, K1R 6H5
Phone: 1-613-237-6000
Hours: 10:00am - 10:00pm 7 days a week
Website Address: http://ottawaaa.org/home/index.php
Brief description of the service: Substance abuse, peer support
Fee for service (e.g., free, sliding
scale): Free
Referral from doctor/specialist
required: No
Agency: Drug and Alcohol Helpline
Address Line 1: London, Ontario
Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. EST
Phone: 1-800-565-8603
Fax: 1-519-439-0455
Website Address: http://www.drugandalcoholhelpline.ca/
24-7 Information and referral service, also have live chat
Brief description of the service: online
Fee for service (e.g., free, sliding Free
scale): No
Referral from doctor/specialist
required:
Agency: Ontario Problem Gambling Help Line
Address Line 1: London, Ontario.
Phone: 1-888-230-3505
Fax: 519-439-0455
Website Address: http://www.problemgamblinghelpline.ca/
Brief description of the service: 24/7 Information and Referral Service
Fee for service (e.g., free, sliding Free
scale): No
Referral from doctor/specialist
required:
Agency: Addictions and Problem Gambling Services of Ottawaw
Address Line 1: 221 Nelson Street
Address Line 2: Ottawa, ON K1N 1C7
Phone: [email protected]
Email: 613-789-8941
Website Address: http://www.sandyhillchc.on.ca/mainEngl/home_engl.html
Brief description of the service: Addictions and Mental Health services within the Sandy Hill
Fee for service (e.g., free, sliding Community Health Centre.
scale): Free
No
Referral from doctor/specialist
required:
Hours of Operation: Monday to Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m
Agency: Amethyst Women’s Addictions Centre
Address Line 1: 488 Wilbrod Street, Ottawa, ON
Address Line 2: K1N 6M8
Phone: (613) 563-0363
Email: [email protected]
Website Address: http://amethyst-ottawa.org/
Brief description of the service: Community based treatment services to address the unique
Issues affecting women coping with substance abuse and/or
Fee for service (e.g., free, sliding problem gambling.
scale): No
No – large waitlist
Referral from doctor/specialist
required:
Agency: Ottawa Withdrawal Management Centre
Address Line 1: 1777 Montreal Road
Address Line 2: Ottawa, ON, K1J 6N1
Phone: 613-241-1525
Fax: 613-241-2172
Website Address: http://www.cgso.ca/
Brief description of the service: Withdrawal Management Counsellor available 24/7 to ask
Fee for service (e.g., free, sliding questions or seek admission to services
scale): Free
No, accepted from all sources (can self-refer)
Referral from doctor/specialist
required:
Agency: Rideauwood Addiction and Family Services
Address Line 1: 312 Parkdale Avenue
Address Line 2: Ottawa, ON, K1Y 4X5
Phone: (613) 724-4881
Fax: (613) 724-4873
Website Address: http://www.rideauwood.org/
Brief description of the service: Non-residential, group and individual treatment, public,
education, training and consultation for teens, adults and
Fee for service (e.g., free, sliding their families.
scale): Free
9am and 5pm, Monday to Friday – speak with intake services
Referral from doctor/specialist
required:
Agency: Serenity Renewal for Families
Address Line 1: 202-2255 St. Laurent Blvd
Address Line 2: Ottawa, Ontario K1G 4K3
Phone: (613) 523-5143
Fax: (613) 523-5705
Website Address: http://www.serenityrenewal.ca/
Brief description of the service: Education and counselling services to individuals , directly or
Fee for service (e.g., free, sliding Indirectly, affected by addictions and mental health issues
scale): Sliding Scale
No
Referral from doctor/specialist
required:
Agency: Sobriety House
Address Line 1: 90 First Avenue
Address Line 2: Ottawa, Ontario
Phone: (613) 233-0828
Fax: (613) 233-1472
Website Address: http://www.sobrietyhouse.ca/
Brief description of the service: Residential, all male, addictions treatment centre
Fee for service (e.g., free, sliding
scale):
Referral from doctor/specialist
required:
6. Dementia and Alzheimer’s
Agency:
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Phone:
Fax:
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Brief description of the service:
Fee for service (e.g., free, sliding
scale):
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7. General Resources
Tele-health and Remote Access Services:
Agency: The Mental Health Crisis Line
Phone: 1-866-996-0991
Website Address: http://www.crisisline.ca
Brief description of the service: 24-hour telephone service for people 16 years of age and
Older in City of Ottawa as well as surrounding area.
Fee for service (e.g., free, sliding Provides immediate access to a range of crisis services
scale): designed to support people in their own environment and
minimize the need to be hospitalized.
None
Referral from doctor/specialist
required: No
Agency: Child, Youth, and Family Crisis Line of Eastern Ontario
Phone: 1-877-377-7775
Email: [email protected].
Website Address: http://www.icrs.ca
24-hour telephone service for children, youth and families in
Brief description of the service: Eastern Ontario who are experiencing a crisis.
Fee for service (e.g., free, sliding None
scale): No
Referral from doctor/specialist
required:
Agency: Kids Help Phone
Address Line 1: 300-439 University Ave.
Address Line 2: Toronto, ON M5G 1Y8
Phone: 1-800-668-6868
Email: [email protected]
Website Address: http://www.kidshelpphone.ca/
24/7, Canada-wide, bilingual phone and on-line counselling
Brief description of the service: service for youth.
It’s free anonymous and confidential. Help young people to
Fee for service (e.g., free, sliding deal with concerns large or small.
scale):
None
Referral from doctor/specialist
required: No
Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario – Mental Health
Agency: Services
Address Line 1: 401 Smyth Road,
Address Line 2: Ottawa, ON, K1H 8L1
Phone: 1-613-737-7600
Website Address: http://www.cheo.on.ca/en/cheomentalhealth
One of the largest providers of child and youth mental
Brief description of the service: health services in Ontario.
Provides emergency psychiatric, crisis intervention and
Fee for service (e.g., free, sliding urgent services.
scale):
None
Referral from doctor/specialist
required: Referral from CHEO’s emergency department or from GP
Agency: Canadian Mental Health Association – Ottawa Branch
Address Line 1: 1355 Bank Street, Suite 301
Address Line 2: Ottawa, Ontario K1H 8K7
Phone: 1-613-737-7791
Fax: 1-613- 737-7644
Email: [email protected]
Website Address: http://ottawa.cmha.ca/
Hours of Service: Mon to Fri: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Wide range of services for people with mental illness and/or
Brief description of the service: addictions and dual diagnosis.
Information, Case Management and Referral Services
Fee for service (e.g., free, sliding offered.
scale):
Funded by
Referral from doctor/specialist
required: Yes
Agency: Mental Health Helpline
Address Line 1: London, Ontario
Phone: 1-866-531-2600
Fax: 1-519-439-0455
Website Address: http://www.mentalhealthhelpline.ca/
Brief description of the service: provides up-to-date information about mental health
services and supports in Ontario. Service is live answer 24/7,
confidential and free
Fee for service (e.g., free, sliding Free
scale): No
Referral from doctor/specialist
required:
Agency: A.P.P.L.E. (a post psychiatric leisure experience)
Address Line 1: 211 Bronson Avenue, Bronson Center
Address Line 2: Ottawa, Ontario, K1R 6H5
Phone: (613) 238 - 1209
Fax: (613) 238 - 5806
Website Address: http://www.appledropin.com/
A post-psychiatric leisure experience - Leisure and
Brief description of the service: recreational activities, outings and a drop in centre.
Fee for service (e.g., free, sliding Activities vary by schedule (available on website).
scale): Low cost
No
Referral from doctor/specialist
required:
Agency: Parents’ Lifeline of Eastern Ontario (PLEO)
Email: [email protected]
Hours of Operation: Monday to Friday from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm
Phone: 1-855-775-7005
Website Address: http://www.pleo.on.ca
Ottawa-based, supports parents and caregivers who have
Brief description of the service: children, youth, and young adults living with mental illness.
Fee for service (e.g., free, sliding Holds parent support groups 3rd Thursday of the month.
scale): No
No
Referral from doctor/specialist
required:
Agency: The Source (program of PLEO)
Address Line 1: 1755 Courtwood Crescent,
Address Line 2: Ottawa ON K2C 3J2
Phone: 613-321-3211
Website Address: http://www.pleo.on.ca/?page_id=26
Social, recreational group for young adults (16 to 24)
Brief description of the service: managing a mental illness.
The group meets Friday evenings from 7:00pm to 10:00pm
Fee for service (e.g., free, sliding at the McNabb Community Centre.
scale):
Free
Referral from doctor/specialist In order to participate in the Source, individuals need to
required: register and provide a signed liability waiver.
Agency: The Well
Address Line 1: 154 Somerset Street West
Address Line 2: Ottawa, ON, K2P OH8
Phone: 1-613-594-8861
Fax: 1-613- 594-5878
Email: [email protected]
Hours of Operation: Mon: 9:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., Tue – Fri: 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Website Address: http://www.the-well.ca/
Brief description of the service: Day program for women and women with children.
Fee for service (e.g., free, sliding Food program, recreational programs, and spiritual care.
scale): Free
No
Referral from doctor/specialist
required:
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