Navigation and Health Helplines

Provides assistance to help individuals with kidney disease access services include:

• Information about available services within the health care system and how to access them
• Assistance finding and accessing other community supports and resources
• Help developing skills for self advocacy

Provides information, resources, referrals and support to individuals affected by eating disorders through a toll free helpline, live chat, and email.

Website provides information and resources about eating disorders.

Provides education sessions to help people living with dementia, and their family members and friends to live as well as possible with the disease. Participants have opportunities to learn and share with others who are affected by dementia. The sessions include:

• A comprehensive overview of Alzheimer's and other dementias
• Skills needed to provide day to day care
  
• How to understand changes in behaviour, personality, and communication
• Coping strategies
  
• Available resources and support
  
• Care in the later stages
  

• Information and education
• Short-term counselling
• Resource counselling and referral
• Individual advocacy
• Support groups (opportunities for affected individuals to connect with others also affected)

• What to do next
• Preschool program
• School age materials
• Staffing and training
• AccessAbility Support Program
• Provincial government information
• Federal government information

• General information about hearing loss
• Advice, personal support and referrals
• Information about services that may be helpful
• Share personal experiences around hearing loss

• Responding to general diabetes information and management questions
• Providing trusted diabetes resources
• Connecting individuals with local, provincial, or national resources
• Referrals to local Canadian Diabetes Association programs and services
• Encouragement and support

Connects individuals affected by concussion or PPCS, and their caregivers, through one-on-one, confidential conversations with trained volunteers who provide emotional support and shared lived experience.

Note: Peer Support Volunteers do not provide medical or clinical advice.