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Family Resource Centre
External Website Links
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Patient Safety
- Patient Safety
www.SafeMedicationUse.ca
Useful local, provincial & federal government links
- Community Information Directory
www.211toronto.ca - Government Services – Children
www.children.gov.on.ca - Information and Privacy Commission of Ontario
www.ipc.on.ca/english/Home-Page/ - Ministry of Community and Social Services
www.mcss.gov.on.ca - Ministry of Health and Long Term Care
www.health.gov.on.ca/en/ - Ontario Association of Community Care Access Centres
www.oaccac.on.ca - Respite Services
www.respiteservices.com - Wheel -Trans
www.toronto.ca/ttc/special.htm - Speciality food shop at Sick Kids
www.specialtyfoodshop.ca
Legal Rights
- Access ON
www.accesson.ca - Child Advocacy Project
www.childadvocacy.ca - Income Security Advocate Centre
www.incomesecurity.org - Information to help you understand and exercise your legal rights in Ontario
cleonet.ca
Children’s Mental Health
- Bullying.org
www.bullying.org/ - Canadian Mental Health Association
www.cmha.ca - Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
www.camh.net - Child & Adolescent Bipolar Foundation
www.bpkids.org - Children's Mental Health Ontario
www.kidsmentalhealth.ca - Cyberbullying.ca
www.cyberbullying.ca - Mind Your Mind
www.mindyourmind.ca - Mood Disorders Association of Ontario
www.mooddisorders.on.ca - Parents for Children’s Mental Health
www.pcmh.ca - Speaking of Kids Mental Health
www.speakingofkidsmentalhealth.ca - The Provincial Centre of Excellence for Child and Youth Mental Health at the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
www.onthepoint.ca - The Psychology Foundation of Canada
www.psychologyfoundation.org
Disability Associations
- About Face International
www.aboutface.ca - Apraxia Kids
www.apraxia-kids.org - Autism Ontario
www.autismontario.com - Canadian Association of Speech and Language Pathologists
www.caslpa.ca/ - Canadian Cancer Society
www.cancer.ca - Canadian Down Syndrome Society
www.cdss.ca - Canadian National Institute for the Blind
www.cnib.ca - Canadian Paraplegic Association
www.canparaplegic.org - Changing Faces
www.changingfaces.org - Children’s Treatment Network York Simcoe
www.ctn-simcoeyork.ca/ - Children’s Treatment Network York Simcoe
www.ctn-simcoeyork.ca/ - Community Living Ontario
www.communitylivingontario.ca - Community Living Ontario
www.communitylivingontario.ca - Developmental Services Toronto
www.dsto.com - Door 2 Adulthood
www.door2adulthood.org - Epilepsy Canada
www.epilepsy.ca - Epilepsy Ontario
www.epilepsyontario.org - Extend-A-Family
www.extendafamily.ca - Family Alliance Ontario
www.family-alliance.com - Geneva Centre For Autism
www.autism.net - Kerry’s Place Autism Services
www.kerrysplace.com - Learning Disabilities Association of Canada
www.ldac-acta.ca/ - Muki Baum
www.mukibaum.com - Muscular Dystrophy Canada
www.mdac.ca - Ontario Association for Families of Children with Communication Disorders
www.oafccd.com - Ontario Association of Children's Rehabilitation Services
www.oacrs.com - Ontario Brain Injury Association
www.obia.on.ca - Ontario Federation for Cerebral Palsy
www.ofcp.on.ca - Ontario Speech Language Pathology Association
- Reena
www.reena.org - Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Association of Canada
www.sbhac.ca - Surrey Place Centre
www.surreyplace.on.ca - The Arthritis Society
www.arthritis.ca - The Canadian Association of Independent Living Centres
www.cailc.ca - The Canadian Hearing Society
www.chs.ca - The Easter Seal Society
www.easterseals.org - The Stuttering Foundation
www.stutteringhelp.org - Toronto ABI Network
www.abinetwork.ca/home.htm - Wide Smiles (Cleft Lip and Palate Resource)
www.widesmiles.org
For Parents
- Bullying.org
Canadian project to address bullying and what can be done about it
www.bullying.org - Canadian Child Care Federation
www.cccf-fcsge.ca - Canadian Parents
www.canadianparents.com - Children’s Treatment Network of Simcoe York
www.ctn-simcoeyork.ca/ - Cyberbullying.ca
www.cyberbullying.ca - Exceptional Family
www.exceptionalfamily.ca - Exceptional Parent Magazine
www.eparent.com - Family Education Network
www.familyeducation.com - Family Net
www.oacrs.com/resource-familynet.php - Growing Healthy Canadians: A Guide for Positive Child Development
www.growinghealthykids.com - Safe Kids Canada (Sick Kids)
www.safekidscanada.ca - Special Needs Ontario Window (SNOW) (education)
snow.idrc.ocad.ca - The Special Life – Tips and Tools for Special Needs
www.thespeciallife.com - Toronto Area Safety Coalition
www.torsafe.com
Medical & Health
- About Kids Health (Sick Kids)
www.aboutkidshealth.ca - Canadian Health Network
www.canadian-health-network.ca - Caring for Kids
www.caringforkids.cps.ca - Child Health Information – Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario
www.cheo.on.ca/en/kafl - Children’s Rare Disease Network
www.crdnetwork.org/blog - Kids Health for Parents
www.kidshealth.org/parent - National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
www.ninds.nih.gov - Neurologic Rehabilitation Institute of Ontario
www.nrio.com - The Ontario Association of Rehabilitation Nurses
www.oarn.ca - Pediatric Oncology Group of Ontario
www.pogo.ca - Provincial Council for Children's Health
www.pcch.on.ca - Speciality food shop at Sick Kids
www.specialtyfoodshop.ca
Research
- Centre for Childhood Disability Research
www.canchild.ca - Offord Centre for Child Studies
www.offordcentre.com - McGill University & Yaldei Development Center
www.earlyinterventioncanada.com
Technology & Tools
- Bridges Canada
www.bridges-canada.com - Inclusive Design Research Centre
idrc.ocad.ca - Tetra Society
www.tetrasociety.org
- Word Q Software
www.wordq.com
Toys
- FDMT
www.fdmt.ca - First Playgrounds
www.specialneedstoys.com - Flaghouse
www.flaghouse.com - Kool & Galt
www.koolandgalt.ca - Sammons Preston
www.sammonspreston.ca - School Speciality
www.schoolspeciality.ca - The Dragonfly Toy Company
www.dftoys.com - Toy Tips
www.toytips.com - Wintergreen Toys
www.wintergreen.ca
Transitions
- A Guide to Transition Planning (developmental)
www.cdrcp.com/transition/connections-a-guide-to-transition-planning - Ability Online
www.ablelink.org - Anne Johnston Health Station
www.ajhs.ca/ - Door 2 Adulthood
www.door2adulthood.org - Driver Rehabilitation
www.saintelizabeth.com/page/driver-assessment-training - Gage Transition to Independent Living
www.westpark.org/patientservices/gage.html - LifeSpan (Toronto Rehab)
www.torontorehab.com/Our-Services/Specialty-Clinics/LIFEspan.aspx