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Ministry of Child and Youth Services |
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Ministry of Health and Long Term Care |
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Health Canada - Childhood and Adolescence
Includes information on
community programs and others, as well as the Centres of Excellence on Children's Well-Being. |
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Canadian Mental Health Assosciation
The CMHA exists to promote the mental health of all people and to seve mental health consumers, their families and friends. Founded in 1918, it is one of the oldest voluntary organizations in Canada. Each year CMHA provides direct servce to more than 100,000 Canadians through the combined efforts of more than 10,000 volunteers and staff in locally run organizations in all provinces and territiories, and branches in more than 135 communities. |
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Brief Child and Family Phone Interview
The BCFPI is also mandated for use across the province.
To find out more, connect to their site. |
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CAFAS®
Information on CAFAS provided by
Professor Kay Hodges, developer of the measure. |
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Children's
Mental Health Ontario
Formerly, the Ontario Association of Children's Mental Health Centres (OACMHC),
CMHO represents centres that serve 120,000 children and their families across Ontario.
To learn more about them, link to their web site. |
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The Centre
for Addiction and Mental Health
Located in Toronto, CAMH is a public hospital providing direct patient care for people with mental
health and addiction problems. The Centre is also a research facility, an education and training
institute and a community based organization providing health promotion and prevention
services across province of Ontario. |
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Ontario
Association of Children's Aid Societies
OACAS is a membership organization that represents 51 children's aid societies
in Ontario. They have served their members, the community, the public and the government in
a variety of ways since 1912. These services have included the promotion of child welfare
issues, member services, government liaison and policy development, research and special
projects, quality assurance in child welfare practice and training for all protection workers
throughout the province. |
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The
Sparrow Lake Alliance
Founded in 1989, The Sparrow Lake Alliance is a voluntary Provincial coalition of members
of twelve professions and seven different service sectors that provide services for children
from across Ontario. The Alliance will be of interest to professioanls working with children,
and to parents, students, researchers, policy-makers and others interested in the well-being
of children. The goals, structure and activiites of the Alliance are intended to achieve the
conditions necessary to get all Ontario children off to a good start in life. |
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The Research and Training centre for Children's Mental Health - Data Trends Publication
Data Trends Publication on the Functional Status and Academic Achievement in Systems of Care. The authors describe two studies on children enrolled in a system of care in Santa Cruz or Sonoma County and conclude that these studies add to the evidence that children being served in joint education and mental health programs have complex needs that rquire service collaboration. |
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The Provincial Centre of Excellence for Child and Youth Mental Health at CHEO
The Provincial Centre of Excellence for Child and Youth Mental Health at CHEO is an innovative response to the challenges facing Ontario’s child and youth mental health system. There is a high incidence of psychiatric disorders among children and youth, and very few receive the services that they need. The Centre will build on best practices and quality research to better respond to the needs of children, youth and their families. |
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