General Databases and Supports

Ontario 211 is a free helpline that connects you to community and social services in your area 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, in over 150 languages.

Connex Ontario, also a DCO Member, provides free & confidential health services information for people experiencing problems with alcohol & drugs, mental illness or gambling.

eMentalHealth.ca is a non-profit initiative of the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) dedicated to improving the mental health of children, youth and families. eMentalHealth.ca can provide information on where to find Mental Health Help via their directory of mental health services and organizations. The directory is Ontario focused, but does have listings throughout Canada. 

Anonymous peer support for first responders, by first responders. It’s an anonymous Ontario-based helpline where first responders can talk to someone who’s been through it. We’re not therapists. We’re here to listen. No call display. No judgment.

Good2Talk provides confidential support services for post-secondary students in Ontario and Nova Scotia.

Bullying Canada is Canada’s only national organization that resolves bullying situations by directly facilitating communication between bullied kids, their tormentors, parents, teachers, school boards, social services, and police.

NEDIC provides information, resources, referrals and support to Canadians affected by eating disorders.

The Ontario Caregiver Organization (OCO) exists to support Ontario’s 3.3 million caregivers, ordinary people who provide physical and emotional support to a family member, partner, friend or neighbour.

If you are new to Ontario, you can find answers to common questions about your new home.

There are many different kinds of mental health and addictions services available in Ontario. The type of service you may require depends on your needs. CMHA Ontario’s 30 branches provide community mental health services across Ontario. For a list of programs offered by the branch nearest you, find your local branch.

Action Canada is Planned Parenthood Canada. We are a voice for sexual health and rights in Canada and globally.

Scan the QR code below to access a non-exhaustive list of sexual assault and sexual violence preveniton centres found throughout Ontario. This list, created by one of our student placement interns, is organized by geographic location and includes an additional list of resources available at Ontario universities and colleges.