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 transitioning to adult care.
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.
A list of resources for when your child is transitioning to adult care.
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.
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.
Learn about the different kinds of medication coverage in Ontario.
Find out how medications can work with behavioural treatment to help a child with ADHD symptoms.
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.
Vaccines help to protect you against many different diseases. Learn about different vaccines and how to keep track of which vaccines you have had.
Suicide can result from many factors. Find out about the leading causes.
Discover the most common emotional, physical and behavioural signs and symptoms of problematic substance use.
If your child has JIA, regular eye exams are very important for detecting early signs of eye inflammation. Learn what happens during an eye exam.
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 biliary atresia, a liver disease in babies, and the new screening program that is used to help identify babies with biliary atresia earlier.
Discover multimedia resources that can offer you information and support throughout cancer treatment and beyond.
Nicotine and cannabis are the two most common substances that can be 'vaped'. Learn about the health effects of vaping nicotine.
Parents can find helpful resources on blood and marrow transplants.
If you have JIA, regular eye exams are very important for detecting early signs of eye inflammation. Learn what happens during an eye exam.
Share this resource with your teen to help them learn about the risks of substance use and what it means to have a substance use disorder.