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Self-help groups for people who have a problem with addiction

Centre supporting free, support to those effected by sexual violence.

24 hr Crisis Line 1-877-544-6424

Supports include:

• Individual Counselling
• Crisis line support
• Support groups
• Lending Library
• Safe Space Drop-in

Access to meeting spaces in Bancroft, Belleville, Quinte West and Picton.

Mutual support group for those dealing with alcohol addiction

• employs a 12-step program

The Canadian Celiac Association is a national organization providing service and support to individuals with celiac disease and dermatitis herpetiformis through programs of awareness

• Advocacy
• Education
• Research

The local chapter provides help to newly diagnosed celiacs and their families in several ways including:

• Providing medical
• Nutritional
• Dietary information
• Where to locate gluten free food

As a member you will receive a newsletter containing information on topics such as food ingredients, recipes and new products.

Information and Support Meetings are held for caregivers, survivors and family members.

• each meeting focuses on services available and presentation is made by a professional representing current issues
• scheduled the 3rd Thursday of every month (except June, July, Aug, Dec) at 281 Front Street, Belleville at 5pm

Dedicated to supporting individuals with an acquired brain injury, their families and their communities by promoting awareness through education, information and outreach services

• drop-in resource centre with library, weekly Tuesday recreational therapeutic program, second Thursday of the month caregivers group, third Thursday of the month information and support meetings and fourth Friday of the month lunch program for those affected by brain injury
• oral presentations and inter-agency activities to promote prevention, safety and overall awareness to our community

Program provides services to individuals negatively impacted by their own or someone else's involvement with gambling. Services offered include: intake/screening, supportive consultation, assessment, treatment planning, referral, and supportive counselling. Services are provided at no cost, and strict confidentiality is ensured.

Social club including:

• Entertainment
• Bingo
• Refreshments

Coordinating Office

• provides support and services to people 16 years and older who are experiencing addiction and/or mental health issues and seeking Peer Support as a ways and means of managing and working toward being well
• offers a safe, non-judge mental environment for individuals with mental health and/or addictions concerns and meet them where they are in their own recovery
• offers Intentional Peer Support, Peer Support Groups, Guest Speakers, Wellness Recovery Action Plan Groups (WRAP), Nutritious meals for $1.00
• free access to laundry, computer access, cards, games, crafts, free coffee and tea, television and resource materials.

Volunteer based organization

• fundraising for cancer research and support programs. peer support programs for client and caregivers
• cancer information
• presentations and displays
• wigs
• scarves
• mastectomy bras
• online support groups, Wheels of Hope, fundraising

Agency provides support and services to people 16 years and older who are experiencing addiction and/or mental health issues and seeking Peer Support as a ways and means of managing and working toward being well

• offers a safe, non-judgemental environment for individuals with mental health and/or addictions concerns and meet them where they are in their own recovery
• offers Intentional Peer Support, Peer Support Groups, Guest Speakers, Wellness Recovery Action Plan Groups (WRAP)
• nutritious meals for $1.00
• free access to laundry, computer access, cards, games, crafts, free coffee and tea, television and resource materials

Everyone Welcome

• The purpose of the group is to help others who have prostate cancer or are worrying and wish more information
• The goal is to give help to others
• They have films, books and personal experiences
• They are not doctors but survivors wishing to help

Programs, services and support group

• financial aid for equipment purchases & repairs
• educational workshops
• literature and social events
• some equipment is available for loan or donation, ie wheelchairs

Support organization for people affected by crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis

• volunteer-based charity focusing on research, patient programs, advocacy, and awareness

An in-home family oriented program committed to offering assistance to families who have a child with a developmental disability

• integration and inclusion of all children through creative planning in the building of supports and relationships within the community

The program offers:

• case management
• case co-ordination
• assistance to apply for funding
• sharing of resources and advocacy.

A community based resource agency responding to the need for assessment, counselling, advocacy and support

A multi-service agency with a number of programs including:

• Family Resource and Support
• Adult Protective Services
• Autism Intervention Program
• Applied Behavioural Analysis
• Behavioural Consulting Services
• Infant and Child Development
• Home Personnel and Resource Program
• Family Court Clinic
• Supervised Access Services and Individual
• Couple and Family Counselling Services

On-site and off-site support services for children who have witnesses violence offering both individual and group counseling services. Child Witness Programs, partnership and referral with other related agencies and educational programing.

24 Hour Crisis Support.

Domestic Abuse Shelter providing up to 6 week stay. Safety Plan assistance, referrals to support agencies, and legal supports.

Domestic abuse programs include:

• Counseling supports
• Advocacy & educational outreach
• Safety plan development
• Community Supports referrals
• Group programming for women and children who have experienced domestic abuse
• Training and Educational Services

24 Hour Crisis Support.

Domestic Abuse Shelter providing up to 6 week stay. Safety Plan assistance, referrals to support agencies, and legal supports.

On-site and off-site support services for children who have witnesses violence offering both individual and group counseling services. Child Witness Programs, partnership and referral with other related agencies and educational programing.

Domestic abuse programs include:

• Counseling supports
• Advocacy & educational outreach
• Safety plan development
• Community Supports referrals
• Group programming for women and children who have experienced domestic abuse
• Training and Educational Services