Parenting - Available Resources

- Breastfeeding Clinic/Support Services 743-4132
- Family HEALTHline (Health Unit) 743-1000
- LaLeche League 740-6188
- Motherisk (re: drugs & medication) 1-416-813-6780
- Private Lactation Consultant (for current listing) 743-1000
- Well Baby Clinic (Sept-June) 748-9144
- City of Peterborough Children's Services (financial assistance for child care - city & county) 748-8830
- Me and My Dad (drop in) 748-9144
- Ontario Early Years Centre (OEYC/PFRC) 748-9144
- Peterborough Sport & Wellness Centre 742-0050
- Recreation Department (City of Ptbo) 742-7777 x 1827
- YMCA 748-9622
- Autism Society of Ontario (Peterborough Chapter) 748-0910
- Autism Service (Central East Pre-School) 1-888-454-6275
- Canadian Hearing Society (website: www.chs.ca) 743-1573
- Canadian National Institute for the Blind 745-6918
- Central East Community Care Access Centre (Ptbo) 743-2212
- Down Syndrome Assoc. of Peterborough 749-6695
- Community Living Peterborough 743-2411
- Disability Support (Ontario Works) 748-8830
- Easter Seals Canada 1-888-335-1275
- Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Support 876-9245 x251
- Five Counties Children's Centre (assessment & treatment for speech, physio & occupational therapy) 748-2221
- Infant & Toddler Development Program 743-1000
- Paediatric Diabetes Education Centre 740-8055
- Parents of Premature Infants 749-6233
- Bereaved Families of Ontario 743-7233
- Big Brothers & Big Sisters 743-6100
- Canadian Mental Health Association (adults) 748-6711
- Children's Aid Society 743-9751
- Children's Case Coordination Program 748-9770
- Community Counselling & Resource Centre 742-4258
- Family & Youth Clinic (counselling) 876-5114
- Family Mediation & Counselling Centre 743-2820
- Four Counties Family Court Mediation Services 760-9603
- Four Counties Mental Health Crisis (24 hrs.) 745-6484
- FourCAST (drug & alcohol services) 876-1292
- Healthy Babies, Healthy Children (Health Unit) 743-1000
- Kawartha Sexual Assault Centre (24 hr) 741-0260
- Kinark Child & Family Services 742-3803
- Lovesick Lake Native Women's Association 657-9456
- Multiple Births Canada 1-866-228-8824
- Multiple Support Group (Peterborough) 743-1000
- New Canadian Centre 743-0882
- Nobody's Perfect (parent support groups) 743-1000
- Ontario Early Years Centre (OEYC/PFRC) 748-9144
- Parent Help Line
- Peterborough Youth Services 743-1681
- Trent Valley Literacy Association (upgrading/tutoring) 749-0777
- Tri-County Behavioural Services 876-9245
- YES (Youth Emergency Shelter) 748-3851
- YWCA (shelter & counselling) 743-8922
Financial Assistance/Food/Clothing/Equipment
- Assistance for Children with Severe Disabilities (Ministry of Community & Social/Children & Youth) 742-9292
- Collective Kitchens 743-1000
- Credit Counselling Service 742-1351
- Dental Assessment Clinics (children) 743-1000
- Food Banks (Kawartha Food Share) 745-5377
- Food Programs (YWCA) 743-3526
- Good Neighbours Care Centre (food, clothing) 742-9800
- Housing Access of Peterborough 742-0439
- Housing Resource Centre 743-9122
- Legal Aid 743-5430
- Ontario Disability (income/employment for adults) 742-9292
- Ontario Works 748-8830
- Peterborough Community Legal Centre 749-9355
- Salvation Army Family Services 742-4391
- St. Vincent de Paul (food, clothes, furniture) 742-2585
- Y's Buys (clothes) 742-8271
- Allergy/Asthma Information Assoc. 1-888-250-2298
- Car Seat Questions or Concerns (Health Unit) 743-1000
- Consumer Product Safety 1-866-662-0666
- Family HEALTHline (Health Unit) 743-1000
- Genetic Counselling (Health Unit) 743-1000
- Learning Disabilities Association 748-9455
- Speech, Language & Hearing (Health Unit) 743-1000
Hospital, Clinic & Emergency Services
- Ambulance/Fire/Police 911
- Assaulted Women's Help Line (24 hrs) 1-866-863-0511
- Bloorview MacMillan (children's centre) 1-800-363-2440
- Family Health Teams 740-8020
- Four Counties Mental Health Crisis (24 hrs.) 745-6484
- Health Care Connect 1-800-445-1822
- Hospital for Sick Children 1-416-813-1500
- Kingston General Hospital 1-613-548-3232
- Peterborough Day Clinic (call for appointments) 740-6880
- Peterborough Regional Health Centre (hospital) 743-2121
- Poison Control Centre (24 hrs.) 1-800-268-9017
- Service Ontario (Ont. govt. & services) 755-4427
- Sexual Health Clinic (Health Unit) 748-2021
- Sunnybrook/Women's College Hospital 1-416-323-6400
- Telecare Ontario (24 hr distress centre) 745-2273
- Telehealth Ontario (24 hrs) 1-866-797-0000
- Women's Health Care Centre 743-4132
Last Revised/Reviewed
Monday, 2009-03-09 11:52 AM
