Record #: OCR0471 | Last Full Update: 20 Nov 2019 |
Names | |
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Alternate Name | CHEO ; OCR ; RéseauAdo ; YouthNet |
Former Name | Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (2018) |
Location & Accessibility | |
Located In Community | Ottawa |
Address & Map | |
Intersection | St Laurent Blvd and Walkley Rd |
Bus Route Notes | OC Transpo OC Travel Planner or Route Timetable |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Parking | Free parking |
Description and Services | |
Description (Service) | For-youth-by-youth mental health promotion and intervention organization * promotes good mental health and wellness, and contributes to early intervention of mental illness in youth aged 13-20 * de-stigmatization of mental health and mental illness issues by connecting youth with each other, and youth-friendly resources * presentations * 8-10 week support groups * alternative, healthy and constructive activities for coping with stress (physical activity, social interaction and creative expression) * in-school programming * community-based programming |
Hours | Office Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm * Youth programming occurring evenings |
Areas Served | Frontenac County ; Hastings County ; Lanark County ; Leeds and Grenville United Counties ; Lennox and Addington County ; Ottawa (City of) ; Prescott and Russell United Counties ; Prince Edward County ; Québec - Western ; Renfrew County ; Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties |
Eligibility | Ages: 13 year(s) - 20 year(s) Youth between 13-20 years |
Application | Youth can self refer or be referred by a parent, clinician, friend, family member |
Languages | English ; French |
Fees | None |
Service Categories | Early Intervention for Mental Illness ; General Mental Health Information/Education ~ Adolescents ; Mental Health Related Support Groups ~ Mood Disorders ; Peer to Peer Networking ~ Adolescents ~ Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities ; Self Esteem Workshops |
Contact Information | |
Office Phone | 613-738-3915 |
Crisis Phone | YSB Crisis line 613-260-2360 ; Kids Help Phone 1-800-668-6868 |
youthnet@cheo.on.ca | |
Website | www.ynra.ca |
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Other Details | |
Established | CHEO: 1974; Program: 1994 |
Funding | Provincial - Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care ; Fundraising ; Donations - Charitable Registration Number: 106914682 RR0001 |
Elections | The Board of Directors is appointed. |
Print Material | Resource list for youth * Promotional material |
Resources | Website |
Accreditation | Yes, by Accreditation Canada |