Directory of Resources
NAME | DESCRIPTION | WEBSITE |
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CHEO | CHEO is a pediatric health and research center providing outstanding family-centered patient care, pioneering breakthrough research, and training the health care professionals of tomorrow. | CHEO |
Family Services à la famille Ottawa | We offer counselling and support services to anybody in Ottawa who needs it. No matter what it is that you’re dealing with, we’re here to listen. | FSO |
First Words | First Words is Ottawa’s Preschool Speech and Language Program. First Words focuses on the prevention, early identification and treatment of speech and language problems. | First Words |
La Leche League | LLL Canada encourages, promotes and provides mother-to-mother breastfeeding support and educational opportunities as an important contribution to the health of children, families and society | LLLC |
Multiple Birth Families Association (MBFA) of Ottawa-Gatineau | Founded in 1961, the MBFA is a volunteer organization providing information, support and networking for families with twins or more in Eastern Ontario and Western Quebec. We are an affiliate chapter member of the Multiple Births Canada (MBC) parent organization. | MBFA |
Nutrition | Healthy Eating for the Family | City of Ottawa |
Ontario Poison Information Centre | 1-800-268-9017 | Ontario Poison Centre |
Ottawa Public Health | Ottawa Public Health (OPH) has legislated responsibility for delivering public health services including health protection, disease and injury prevention, control of communicable diseases, family health services and responding to public health services. | City of Ottawa |
Ottawa Public Health Information Line | City of Ottawa | |
Ottawa Public Health- Baby and Parenting | City of Ottawa | |
Ottawa Public Health- Home Page | City of Ottawa | |
Well Baby Drop-in | Do you need help with breastfeeding or have questions about your baby? Come to a Drop-In! | Well Baby Drop-in |
Community Links
- Aboriginal Health – Wabano Centre
- Action Housing
- Adult High School
- Alliance to End Homelessness
- Assistive Devices Program
- Big Sisters, Big Brothers Ottawa
- Car Seat Safety
- Child Care Information
- Christmas Exchange of Ottawa-Carleton
- Employment Insurance
- Enbridge Gas Home Weatherization Retrofit Program
- Entraide Budgetaire
- eMentalHealth
- Housing Help
- Income Security Programs
- Just Food Resource Guide
- Kids Ottawa (camps)
- Low Income Energy Network
- O.H.I.P.
- Ontario’s Drug and Alcohol; Registry of Treatment
- Ottawa Coalition to End Violence Against Women
- Ottawa Community Care Access Centre
- Ottawa Food Bank
- Ottawa Public Library
- Parent Help Line
- Public Legal Information
- Salvation Army
- Self-help groups in Ottawa
- Services for newcomers to Ontario
- Special events and tourism, Ottawa area
- The In Community
- The Parent Resource Centre
- United Way Ottawa
- Volunteer Ottawa
- Youth Services Bureau
City of Ottawa
- OC Transpo Trip Planner
- Ottawa Long-Term Care
- Employment Support
- Financial Assistance
- Health information
- Recreation programs
Community Resource and Health Centres
- Coalition of Community Health and Resource Centres of Ottawa
- Carlington Community and Health Services
- Centretown Community Health Centre
- Eastern Ottawa Resource Centre
- Hunt Club/Riverside Community Services Centre
- Lowertown Community Resource Centre
- Nepean Community Resource Centre
- Orléans-Cumberland Community Resource Centre
- Overbrook-Forbes Community Resource Centre
- Pinecrest Queensway Health and Community Services
- Sandy Hill Community Health Centre
- Somerset West Community Health Centre
- South East Ottawa Centre For a Healthy Community
- Vanier Community Services Centre
- Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre
Category: Community Resources