Waterloo Region Chapter
Waterloo Region
Email - waterloo@pcmh.ca
519-749-8740 ext. 3212
** COVID 19 UPDATE** Parents for Children’s Mental Health is working to keep our volunteers and staff healthy during the COVID—19 pandemic and we continue to monitor the rapidly changing developments. Groups will begin in a virtual environment in October 2020.
To connect with one of our family peer support volunteers please email: support@pcmh.ca. Please note this is a volunteer, peer lead support email. We DO NOT provide crisis or clinical services of any kind. Our emails will be answered within 48 hours. If you, or someone you love is at immediate risk please contact your local emergency services or dial 911.
COVID-19 is impacting people in various ways and it is understandable that during times like these many people are feeling worried, anxious, overwhelmed, and this is further complicated by many of the resources we rely on being closed during this pandemic.
We want to remind you that there are still options to access supports for your and/or your children.
Your local crisis line: 1-844-437-3247
Kids Help Phone 1-800-668-6868
Telehealth Ontario 1-866-797-0000
Remember during these times to stay in touch with your support systems and reach out if you need support.
PCMH understands how hard it can be when you have questions and are supporting a loved one. This phone line helps us link families to important services, supports and networks within their community. All of our volunteers have experienced caregiving for a child or youth with Mental Health Challenges.
If you have questions or are looking for support, please call 519 749-8740 ext 212
Please note: This is not a line that is answered, you will need to leave a message and someone will return your call within 48 hours. This is NOT a crisis line. If you are in crisis please call :
Here 24/7 at 1-844-437-3247 or visit www.here247.ca
Kids Help at 1-800-668-6868 also provides immediate counselling help
The Waterloo Region PCMH Chapter offers Peer to Peer Support Groups monthly. For more information on the support groups offered, and times and locations, please click here.
Click here to meet the leaders of the Waterloo Region PCMH Chapter. Learn a little bit more about them, their families, and how they participate in motivating change in your area.
Please click here to learn more about how to connect with us and become part of our family network.
The PCMH Waterloo Region Chapter has developed a comprehensive Resource Guide for Families. Developed for Families by Families, designed to help you navigate the supports, resources, and services you need. Click here for the full Resource Guide, and Resource List.
There are many ways to get involved with the PCMH Waterloo Region Chapter. Click here to find out more, and how you can become involved with us.
None of us can do this alone. Please cllick here to see who our local partners are and to learn more about them and they resources they provide.
