Your Guide
Your Guide is a listing of free workshops, courses, groups and events for families, children and teens.
Community Information
See our web page for the community information website, listing services in Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk.
Vulnerable Persons Registry
Learn more about the confidential Vulnerable Persons Registry where you can register your child to give Brantford Police Services emergency contact information about the special needs of your child, to help police if they ever need to interact with your child.
More Resources
- What is Autism? – A short video (4.30 min)
- The Autism Parent Resource Kit
- Ontario Autism Program (OAP)
- Autism Ontario
- AccessOAP
If you need immediate crisis support or counselling, please call the 24/7 Crisis Line for children, youth and adults:
519-759-7188 or 1-866-811-7188
SOAR Community Services Services Crisis Counsellors offer safety planning, coping skills/self-soothing management, as well as connection to Addiction Services, the COAST program, and other community resources.
Referral to Child and Youth Mental Health Services
Call Woodview: 519-752-5308 ext. 0 OR email: general@woodview.ca
Resources on Well-Being (the titles below are downloadable documents)
- Anxiety Disorder
- Bullying-What Parents of Adolescents Need to Know
- Bullying-What Parents of Elementary School Children Need to Know
- Bullying-What Parents of Young Children Need to Know
- BullyingCanada
- Cyberbullying
- Cyberbullying – Help protect your child from Cyberbullying
- Family Care Centre – by Children’s Mental Health Ontario and Parents for Children’s Mental Health (PCMH)
- Mind Your Mind
- Starting with the Facts
- The Important Poetry
- Understanding Depression
- Understanding Suicide