Check out the list of supports and resources for youth, educators, and families/community below.
IMPORTANT TELEPHONE NUMBERS
O.P.P. ……………………………………..1-888-310-1122
O.P.P. ……………………………………..324-6741
City of Kawartha Lakes Police…………… 324-5252
Crime Stoppers…………………………………. 1-800-222-8477
Kids Help Phone……………………………….. 1-800-668-6868
Tele-care Life Line…………………………….. 878-4411
Ross Memorial Hospital…………………….. 324-6111
After Hours Clinic………………………………. 328-6102
Health Unit…………………………………………. 324-3569
Drug/Alcohol Help Line……………………… 1-800-565-8603
FourCAST (Addiction Services)………..878-5547
Depression Hotline……………………………. 1-888-557-5051
Four County Crisis Line…………………1-866-995-9933
Addiction & Mental Health…………………. 1-800-463-6273
Alcoholics Anonymous……………………… 324-9900
Victoria Women’s Shelter………………….. 878-3662
Women’s Resources………………………….. 878-4285
Community Counselling Service………. 878-8900
Family & Youth Services……………………. 1-705-876-5114
Salvation Army Family Services……….. 878-5331
Big Brothers / Big Sisters…………………… 324-6800
Lindsay Boys and Girls Club……………… 324-4493
Children’s Aid Society……………………….. 324-3594
A Place Called Home……………………328-0905
Victoria County Career Services……….328-0180
T.L.D.S.B. (Board of Education)………..324-6776
211 Service: Call 211 for information on community social, health and related public services.
CHIMO is across the road from LCVI and has walk-in sessions every day (9-5 Monday to Thursday; 9-3 on Fridays).
WEBSITES FOR LIFE
www.fourcast.ca – A community addiction treatment agency
www.not4me.ca – A national strategy to promote healthy living
www.KidsHelpPhone.ca – Numerous resources to support you or your friends
www.mindyourmind.ca – Information and supports for mental health/illness
mygsa.ca – Lots of ideas for students and parents involved with GSA
www.hkpr.on.ca – Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit resources and information
www.joininckl.ca – How to be more physically active in the City of Kawartha Lakes
www.bgckl.ca – Information on the Boys & Girls Club of CKL (includes information on The Warehouse)
www.quit4life.com – How to quit smoking
www.whatswithweed.ca/weed – Have your questions answered
www.eatrightontario.ca – Healthy eating tips
www.nedic.ca – National Eating Disorder Information Centre
www.bodypositive.com – How to feel good about your body
www.youthconnect.ca – Ideas that might inspire you…check it out!
www.needhelpnow.ca – If you or a friend needs help, visit this site
http://youth.anxietybc.com/ – Resources to help ease your anxiety