Find out which substances teens use most often, and why, and what to do if you are concerned about your teen’s substance use.
Learn about cannabis (also known as marijuana, weed or pot) and find out about the short- and long-term effects of using it recreationally.
Learn about e-cigarettes, how they work and who is using them. Also find information about the health risks associated with vaping.
A list of resources for when your child is transitioning to adult care.
A list of resources for transitioning to adult care.
Learn about the different kinds of medication coverage in Ontario.
Find out what type of studies are being done around the world to improve treatments and therapies for cancer, including research on cancer in teens.
A list of free mental health resources available to youth in Ontario who are 18 years of age or older.
Learn about the possible causes of Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) and how it differs from picky eating.
Find out how medications can work with behavioural treatment to help a child with ADHD symptoms.
There are several different ways cystic fibrosis patients can have their medications covered in Ontario. Learn what your child may qualify for and how to access these programs.
Suicide can result from many factors. Find out about the leading causes.
Learn about biliary atresia, a liver disease in babies, and the new screening program that is used to help identify babies with biliary atresia earlier.
If you have JIA, regular eye exams are very important for detecting early signs of eye inflammation. Learn what happens during an eye exam.
Parents can find helpful resources on blood and marrow transplants.
Many of the most common poisons are items that can be found around the house. Learn about the top 10 most common types of poison exposures across all ages and for children younger than six years old.
Learn about the main features and causes of bulimia nervosa.
A math disability is when a child has significant challenges with math. Learn about math disabilities, their symptoms, and how they are diagnosed and treated.
Learn about developmental stuttering, including signs, causes, treatment options and how to support your child or teen.
This information explains how to use a dissolve and dose container to dissolve medicine in water and give it to your child.
Discover multimedia resources that can offer you information and support throughout cancer treatment and beyond.
Discover the most common emotional, physical and behavioural signs and symptoms of problematic substance use.
