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Ascension of Our Lord Catholic Secondary School
"VENI SEQUERE ME - COME FOLLOW ME"
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  • Ascension of Our Lord Catholic Secondary School
  • 7640 Anaka Drive
  • Mississauga ON , L4T 3H7
  • Principal: Kevin Sylvestre
  • Vice Principal(s): Ivan Mesich



  • Superintendents: Brian Diogo
  • Trustee: Thomas Thomas (Mississauga Ward 5)
    Shawn Xaviour (Brampton Ward 8)
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Mental Health Help During COVID-19

​Find a list of places to help while the schools are closed during COVID 19

Community Information Bulletin Mental Health and Well Being Resources Letter May 4 2020.pdf

Mental Health Supports in Peel during COVID 19_APR 29.pdf-version of below information.

 

Crisis Support

IF YOUR SITUATION IS A LIFE-THREATENING EMERGENCY, CALL 911

AGENCY​Service Details During COVID 19​Contact Information
Caledon/Dufferin Victim Services24/7 support and resources for Caledon and Dufferin residents

​Call 905-951-3838

Call 1-888-743-6496 https://www.cdvs.ca/

Catholic Family Services Peel Dufferin Providing crisis intervention counselling.

Call 905-450-1608 ext. 112

www.cfspd.com

Crisis Support Peel DufferinProvide timely and high-quality responses to de-escalate, stabilize and support those in mental health/ addiction crisis.

24.7 Crisis Support Peel is not an emergency response unit.

Mississauga and Brampton Call 905-278-9036

Caledon and Dufferin Call 1-888-811-2222

Dufferin Child and Youth Mental Health Crisis Line Integrated children's service agency that provides child protection services, children’s mental health and developmental support.

Call 519-941-1530

http://dcafs.on.ca/

Hope 24/7 Crisis LineProvides psychotherapy services for all persons 12 years and older impacted by relationship and sexual abuse.Call 1-800-810-0180

http://hope247.ca/

Caledon residents Call 905-792-0821

Interim Place Crisis LineWomen/ families experiencing violence.

Call 905-403-0864

http://www.interimplace.com/

TTY 905-403-0453

Peel Children’s Centre
Tangerine Walk-in Counselling (Virtual due to COVID-19)

24/7 Crisis line for children, youth and families.
Provides counselling support to children youth and families. Children ages 12-17 can

access services with or without a parent/ guardian.

24/7 crisis line Call 416-410-8615

Call 905-795-3530

http://peelcc.org/en/services/famil y-tangerine-walk-in-counselling

 Peel Crisis Capacity Network Crisis and transitional supports for those 11 and up living with developmental disabilities and/ or dual diagnoses of mental health​Call 905-273-4900
Punjabi Community Health ServicesMulti-service agency that provides supports and assistance to individuals dealing with challenges related to mental health and addictions.

Call 905-677-0889 ext. 147 Service in Punjabi, Hindi, Urdu

http://pchs4u.com/  

Safe Centre of PeelServices for victims of violence. Offering crisis intervention, risk assessment and safety planning over the phone through an integrated service response model or “one stop shop.” This includes warm referrals and identifying resources that they may be able to access in the community.Call 905-450-4650

www.scopeel.org

Victim Services of PeelSupport and referrals for victims of crime and tragic circumstance.

Call 905-568-1068

https://vspeel.org/

 

Supports for Children and Youth

If your child is experiencing a mental health emergency, expresses thoughts of self-harm, or engages in suicidal behavior, seek help from a mental health professional immediately. Call 911 or go to the emergency room of your local hospital.  

PARTNERSERVICE DETAILS DURING COVID-19CONTACT INFORMATION
Associated Youth Services Peel (AYSP)

Virtual mental health counselling and youth justice supports for children, youth and their families (ages 0-17 years old). Program referrals still occurring.

Existing clients with immediate questions— contact their worker at the number provided where messages will be received.

24/7 crisis line Call 416-410-8615

Youth Mental Health Programs Call 905-890-5222

Family Mental Health Programs Call 905-451-4655

https://www.aysp.ca/

Catholic Family Services Peel Dufferin Counselling, psychotherapy and couple and family therapy for any issues related to emotional, mental health as well as relationship distress.

Call 905-450-1608 ext. 112

www.cfspd.com  

Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)Provides mental health supports within the GTA and online tools related to COVID-19

Call 416-535-8501 in the GTA

Call 1-800-463-2338

https://www.camh.ca/en/mental- health-and-covid-19#coping

The Children’s Mental Health Ontario Centre (CMHO)

Children's Mental Health Ontario (CMHO) represents Ontario's publicly funded Child and Youth Mental Health Centres.

Provides mental health resources and online tools related to COVID-19.

​Call 416-921-2109

https://www.cmho.org/

The DAM Provides services to youth via on-line drop- in’s, video conferencing and phone.

Call 905-826-6558

https://www.thedam.org/ 

Kids Help PhoneKids Help Phone is a Canadian charitable organization that provides 24/7 free confidential professional online and telephone counselling and volunteer-led, text-based support in English and French.Call 1-800-668-6868 or Text CONNECT to 686868 https://kidshelpphone.ca/
MindyourmidMental health resources and advice for youth aged 14-29.https://mindyourmind.ca/
Province of Ontario’s ConnexOntarioFor 24/7 information about mental health, addiction and problem gambling services throughout Ontario.

Call 1-866-531-2600

www.connexontario.ca

Where to StartPeel Region's network of service providers for child and youth mental health services.

416-410- 8615 Call 905-451-4655

https://wheretostart.ca/

 

 

 

NON-CRISIS SUPPORTS

 
​PARTNER​SERVICE DETAILS DURING COVID-19​CONTACT INFORMATION
Bethell Hospice Palliative care and grief programs for individuals or families experiencing loss.

Call 905-838-3534

https://bethellhospice.org 

Big White WallAn anonymous, online peer-to-peer support community providing support for anxiety, depression, and other common mental wellbeing issues.​https://www.bigwhitewall.com/
Bounce BackHelp for managing low mood, mild-to- moderate depression and anxiety, stress or worry for anyone aged 15 or over. Delivered over the phone with a coach and through online videos.​https://bouncebackontario.ca/
Canadian Mental Health Association – Peel Dufferin BranchCrisis, information and referral​Call 905-451-2123
Call 1-877-451-2123 https://cmhapeeldufferin.ca/
Canadian National Institute for the Blind – Foundation Peer SupportVirtual program offering support for blind
and partially sighted individuals facing feelings of isolation.

Call 1-800-563-2642

https://cnib.ca/ peer-support- programs

 Catholic Family Services of PeelTelephone support.

Call 905-450-1608 x 112

https://cfspd.com/

Centre for Addictions and Mental Health (CAMH)Peer to Peer online support.

Call 416-535-8501 in the GTA
Call 1-800-463-2338
Mental Health and COVID-10 Forum

http://www.camh.ca/ 

The Centre for Grief and HealingPeer support groups being held on-line to support persons through grief and healing.​Call 905-848-4337
Email Info@bereavedfamilies.ca
Check Up from The Neck UpA private, online check-up tool to help people learn more about common mood disorders.http://checkupfromtheneckup.ca
Children’s Mental Health Provincial organization with a data base to locate clinicians to support children, youth and families

Call 416-921-2109

https://www.cmho.org/blog/talking​-to-your-anxious-child-about-covid- 19

Ontario (CMHO) 
Distress Centres
of Greater Peel (formerly known as Spectra Helpline Peel)

Distress and emotional support lines. English helpline 24/7.

Multilingual lines Monday to Friday, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Crisis and suicide text service is open 4:00 pm to 12 midnight 24/7.

Brampton and Mississauga Call 905-459-7777

Caledon
Call 1-877-298-5444

TTY 905-278-4890

https://www.spectrahelpline.org/

eMentalHealth.caProvides valuable resources such as information sheets and screening tools about a variety of mental health conditions and topics.​https://www.ementalhealth.ca/
Family Services of PeelProvides services via phone or email.

Call 905-270-2250

https://fspeel.org/services/counselling/
Family Transition Place

24/7 support line.

Services for women and their children who have experienced abuse in Caledon.

Call 519-941-4357

Call 905-584-4357

Call 1-800-265-9178

Email

Support@familytransitionplace.com https://familytransitionplace.ca/

Hills of Headwaters CollaborativeHealth care organizations and providers working together to improve the well-being of patients and families in Dufferin-Caledon.Email

Info@hillsofheadwaterscollaborativ e.ca

Heart House Hospice Grief programs for individuals or families who are experiencing loss

Call 905-712-8119

https://hearthousehospice.com/

Info PeelSearchable database, live chat or info line. Supports community services, special needs, early years and childcare.

Call 905-890-9432

www.infopeel.ca

Ontario for AllNot-for-profit alliance raising issue for building an equitable and inclusive Ontario.​https://www.ontario.ca/page/ment al-health-services
Peel Addiction Assessment and Referral Centre Provides telephone and video conferencing for clients challenged by substance use.

Call 905-629-1007

https://www.paarc.com/

QTBIPOC Sauga

QTBIPOC Sauga is grassroots gathering of queer and trans, Black, Indigenous and people of colour in Peel.

Available for informal conversations.

​Email qtbipocsauga@gmail.com facebook.com/qtbipocsauga/ instagram.com/qtbipocsauga/
Roots Community ServicesMulti-service agency that provides supports and assistance to individuals dealing with challenges related to mental health and addictions. Updates posted on website.Youth
Call 416-951-4116

Women
Call 647-355-0992

Families
Call 416-433-3259

Seniors
Call 905-455-6789

www.rootscs.org

Services and Housing in the Province (SHIP)Access, assessment and referral to mental health services and supportive housing.

Call 519-215-2642

www.shipshey.ca

Veterans Affairs Operational Stress Injuries (OSI) Connect app A free mental health learning and self- management app developed to provide help through the OSI Clinic Network.​https://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/re sources/stay-connected/mobile- app/osi-connect
Wellness Together CanadaA portal dedicated to mental wellness. It connects Canadians to peer support workers, social workers, psychologists and other professionals for confidential chat sessions and phone calls. Supported by the Canadian government and other partner organizations.

 

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