Child and youth service organizations provide various services and activities for children and youth. (Agencies that are focused on providing counselling/therapy for children and youth are not listed in this section.)

Services for children under the age of six years old, i.e. infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

This section has resources specifically for children (ages 6-12) and youth/adolescents (12-18).

This section has resources to help anyone with parenting -- all the tasks involved in raising a child to become an independent adult. This section is not exhaustive, but focuses on resources that might be of interest to those with mental health difficulties.

Men have unique mental and physical health needs. Men looking for mental health services should consult the other mental health sections and in addition, this section lists resources that may be of particular interest to men (and males of all ages).

This section has mental health resources that may be specifically of interest for women.

This refers to mental health resources specifically for older adults (age 55 and above) as well as geriatric adults (age 65 and above).

This section has mental health resources of general interest to those aged 55 and older.

Long-term care facilities and homes (aka. "nursing home") are for people who require the availability of 24-hour nursing care and supervision within a secure setting. They provide a higher level of care and support than retirement homes or supportive housing. Long-term care homes are owned and operated by various organizations: 1) Nursing homes are usually operated by private corporations; 2) Municipal homes for the aged are owned by municipal councils. Many municipalities are required to build a home for the aged in their area, either on their own or in partnership with a neighbouring municipality; 3) Charitable homes are usually owned by non-profit corporations, such as faith, community, ethnic or cultural groups.

Sometimes one is required to provide a medical certificate in order to drive.

Occupational therapists can provide detailed assessments of driving ability at one of the following agencies listed below.

This section lists mental resources for the lesbigay and transgendered community, as well as resources for any individuals seeking help with sexuality issues.

These section has mental health resources for First Nations (aboriginal and native Canadians).

Multicultural services refers to resources for individuals of various languages and cultures.

These are resources specifically of interest to (mental) health service providers.

Developmental delay is where a child has slowed or impaired development. Developmental disability where the developmental delay results in problems with intellectual or adaptive function. Many different conditions can cause developmental delay or disability. The term Intellectual Delay/Disability is often used with the same meaning.

This section has resources that may be of particular interest to families where one or more family members serves in the military. Members of the military have to deal with very specific issues that others do not, such as: preparing for deployment; dealing with loved ones being away on deployment, as well as their eventual return; stress from frequent moves; the very real risk of losing a loved one in the line of duty. And in addition to that, military families must also cope with all the usual stresses that any other families face.