Resources, Supports & Inspiration

Resources For Parents

General:

• Health Canada
• Health Canada - Information on Bed Bugs
• Health Care Connect - helps Ontarians who are without a family health care provider to find one
• Canadian Women’s Health Network
• World Health Organization – Health Promotion Resources
• Heart & Stroke foundation
• Toronto Public Health
• Awareness of Students with Diverse Learning Needs, What the Teacher Needs to Know (specific information related to a broad range of children's medical conditions and their impact on learning and school success)
• Ability Online Kids and Parents Computer Bulletin Board
• Almost Home
• Children’s Wish Foundation
• Make a Wish Foundation

Cancer

• Pediatric Oncology Resource Center
• Cancer Information Service
• Cancer News on the Net
• Families of Children with Cancer
• Kids with Cancer Support & Resources
• Cancer Support Services
• National Childhood Cancer Foundation
• Teenage Cancer Trust
• Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation Canada
  

Diabetes

• Sick Kids - Diabetes Resource Center
• Ontario Health - Stand Up To Diabetes
• Canadian Diabetes Association
• Managing Diabetes In Our Schools - Fact Sheet
• Managing Diabetes in Our Schools - Flipbook 

Immunization:

• Canadian Immunization Awareness Program

Allergies:

• Fact Sheets for Parents of Students with Anaphylaxis
• Managing Food Allergies in School: Guidance for Parents
• Project Allergy
• Epi Pen request form for parents in financial need 

Eating Disorders:

• National Eating Disorder Information Centre

Addiction/ Mental Health:

• Drug and Alcohol Helpline
• Mental Health Helpline
• Ontario Problem Gaming Helpline

Resources for Students

Kids:

• kidshealth.org
• YMCA
• Sick Kids - Just for Kids
• Kids with Cancer Support and Resources
• Kids Help Phone - Kids
• Diabetes youth services

Teens:

• TeenNet - Engaging Teens in Health Promotion Using Information Technology
• YMCA
• Kids Help Phone - Teens
• Teenage Cancer Trust

Resources for Educators

• Awareness of Students with Diverse Learning Needs, What the Teacher Needs to Know (specific information related to a broad range of children's medical conditions and their impact on learning and school success)
• Helping Schools Cope with Childhood Cancer
• Managing Diabetes in Our Schools (flipbook)