The holiday period can be a stressful time. This can be especially true for children and youth. As a recent Children’s Mental Health Ontario (CMHO) and Ipsos Public Affairs survey reveals, half of parents have been concerned for their child’s anxiety level and 36 per...
What is an Individualized Education Plan? An individualized education plan, also known as IEP, is a description of the special education and/or services that are needed by a student. This includes: Any modified learning expectations that are different from the ones...
Self care The holidays can be a difficult time for many people. That’s why it’s important to learn how to manage anxiety to help you take care of yourself. Another way to take care of yourself is to be among supportive people. Feeling like you’re a part of...
There are many Durham Region housing options that are available as resources. This blog post will outline some of the resources you can access. The resources include shelters, social housing, rent supplement programs, programs that determine your rent amount based on...
How do I get started at Frontenac Youth Services? A youth 12 + years old or parent/guardian needs to contact Central Intake at 1-888-454-6275 to initiate the referral process. The youth or parent/guardian will speak to a worker and complete an InterRAI Screener to...
