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Bereavement
This site provides grief support and information for people of all ages and all different types of losses.
Join the dove campaign for real beauty. Here you can view videos, share your views and read stories and articles about body image and self esteem. This website debunks media myths on beauty.
This site explores the teenage body, and talks about issues and changes to the body and mind during and after puberty.
Bullying
Learn about bullying and share your own poetry, art or story.
This is a helpful website in providing information and help for anyone experiencing bullying.
Website for Canadian youth. Read articles and blogs written by youth for youth about important issues in their lives and in their communities.
Drugs and alcohol
This site presents facts and quizzes about drugs, alcohol and other addictions. You can post a story or learn how to help a friend or yourself.
Provides information about alcoholism, and a self diagnosis quiz.
Eating Disorder
This site provides information on a variety of issues relating to eating disorders and body image. Useful information such as; societal impacts on body image, personal stories, how to help and where to get help are included on this site.
Gay/Lesbian/Bi/Trans/questioning
Provides information and support to gay/lesbian/bi/trans/questioning youth.
Canadian gay/les/bi online community. Talk with others and find events in your area.
Largest online database for queer resources
Intersex community forum, post messages, ask a question or meet new people.
HIV/AIDS
A site for parents and children whose families have been affected by HIV/AIDS.
Shares information about prevention, treatment options, testing positive and where to go from there.
www.canadian-health-network.ca/
Provides articles and health information about HIV/AIDS www.livepositive.ca/english/default.asp
Information about living HIV positive. Share or view artwork, poetry and stories.
Mental Health
A site designed for youth to help manage stress crisis and mental health problems.
www.canadian-health-network.ca
Provides articles and a list of frequently asked questions about mental health
This site provides quizzes, articles and facts and myths about mental health. Gives an overview of many mental illnesses, and supplies helpful links and service information.
Parents
A site for parents on suicide warning signs, facts and the stages of grief accompanying a suicide.
Suicide
Information on suicide, including community resource information across Canada.
This is a memorial site developed for suicide awareness and prevention.
Is an online resource which provides information and for youth and parents. Is up to date with the latest suicide statistics and facts.
Provides resources and information about suicide
Discusses a variety of topics, including suicidal feelings, mental health, stress and bullying.
www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/
Find out how to help yourself or a friend who is feeling suicidal.
Suicide survivors Information about understanding suicide for the survivors and friends of survivors.
A website designed for suicide survivors. Discusses the grief associated with this complicated type of loss.
Self Harm
Shares information about self abuse
A blog space for youth who self harm to write about the current situation they are in, or a past story.
www.selfharm.org.uk/information/default.aspa
This website sheds light on understanding self harm. It provides information on how to get help for self harm.
Information about self injury; what is it, why it happens, causes / triggers, first aid, how to get help/help yourself.
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Would you like a Suicide Awareness Presentation for your Durham Region secondary school?
Contact Us: 905-723-4461
FAX: 905-723-2283
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Suicide Information
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Phone: 905-723-4461 Fax: 905-723-2283 Email: dcd@distresscentredurham.com |
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Distress Centre Durham Resource Centre & Administration Centre
58 Rossland Rd W Suite #211 Oshawa, ON L1G 2V5
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Abuse-physical/emotional/sexual Kids Help Phone - Violence and Abuse
This website is a youth friendly site that provides information about all forms of abusive behavior, from child abuse, to gang violence and sexual assault. |
