Student Wellness
Student Well-Being
Student Resources:
Should students and families be interested in community agencies a full list of mental health supports for specific identities, cultures and abilities can be found at bit.ly/Student-MH-Supports .
Mental health resources for educators, leaders and families are also available on our intranet https://pdsb1.sharepoint.com/site/wellbeing/ and at Mentally Healthy Schools Ontario https://smho-smso.ca/ .
EveryMind Crisis Response: 1-416-410-8615 (24 hours, 7 days per week, 365 days per year)
PDSB Wellbeing Page HERE
Kids Help Phone: 1-800-668-6868
(24 hours, 7 days per week, 365 days per year)
Community Supports:
Tangerine: Tangerine Walk-In Counselling is available free of charge to children and youth up to their 18th birthday, and their parents, caregivers or adult supporters. Adolescents aged 12 to 17 may access this service independently. Tangerine Walk-In Counselling is only available to residents of the Region of Peel.
Where To Start: WhereToStart.ca is the access point for free and confidential mental health services for children, youth and families who live in Peel Region. When you call us, we will listen to your concerns and help connect you with the most appropriate mental health program or service for you.
https://rootscs.org/ - Roots Community Services Black, African, and Caribbean Community Support Line. Monday-Friday 9:00am – 7:00pm: 647-812-8545 (website: www.rootscs.org/bac; Email: supportline@rootscs.org)
School Mental Health Ontario: information for school staff, students, caregivers
Kids Help Phone- information and support on mental health, emotional wellness, relationships, etc.
Jack.Org–young leaders revolutionizing mental health
E-Mental Health- information on mental health topics and connection to local resources
Mind your Mind- information and resources on mental health and mental illness
Anxiety Canada- information, videos, strategies to understand and reduce stress/anxiety
Big White Wall- 16 yrs+ online mental health support community; resources, strategies, information
Ontario Centre of Excellence for Child and Youth Mental Health