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Links to Mental Health Related Websites
The Web sites linked to (listed below) are created by or for organizations outside of Ontario Government. Those organizations are responsible for the information contained within their respective sites and no endorsement by the PPAO is implied nor should be inferred. Any specific comments or inquires regarding those sites should be directed to the individual organization.

Legal Resources:
Advocacy Centre for the Elderly
ARCH -Advocacy Resource Centre for the Handicapped
CLEONet - online clearinghouse for community legal education in Ontario
Law Society of Upper Canada
Legal Aid Ontario
Legal Line
Legal Search Engine
Mental Health Forms on Line
     Consent and Capacity Board Forms
Ontario Legislation
Pardons Canada
Power of Attorney Kit
Privacy Toolkit - Community Mental Health and Addictions

Government Resources:
Accessibilities Ontario
Community Care Access Centres
Consent and Capacity Board
Criminal Injuries Compensation Board
Hansard - Debates of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario
Health Records - Sample 'Consent to Disclosure' Form
Information and Privacy Commissioner/Ontario
Legislative Assembly of Ontario
Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care - Ontario
Ombudsman Ontario
Ontario Civilian Commission on Police Services
Ontario Disability Support Plan and Ontario Works
Ontario Human Rights Commission
Ontario Landord and Tenant Board
Ontario Review Board
Ontario Small Claims Court
Ontario Seniors' Secretariat
Public Guardian and Trustee

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Children + Youth Resources:
Children's Info - an Ontario government portal
Children's Mental Health Ontario - an association of service providers
Courtprep.ca - a site for youth preparing for court
mindyourmind.ca
Parents for Children's Mental Health
The Real Deal

Multicultural Resources NEW!
Across Boundaries
Community Resources Connections of Toronto
Hong Fook Mental Health Association

Other Helpful Resources:
Canadian Alliance on Mental Illness and Mental Health
Canadian Mental Health Association
Canadian Mental Health Association - Ontario Division
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
College of Nurses of Ontario
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Community Living Ontario
Community Resource Connections of Toronto
Drug and Alcohol Registry of Treatment (DART)
Health Canada
Housing Guide - Toronto
London Mental Health Alliance New!
Mental Health Commission of Canada New!
Mental Health Minute New!
Mental Health Service Information Ontario
Mental Health Support Network
Mental Health Works
Mood Disorders Association of Ontario
ODSP Action Coalition New!
Ontario Federation of Community Mental Health and Addictions Programs
Ontario Multifaith Council on Spiritual and Religious Care
Ontario Peer Development Initiative: Supporting Consumer-Survivor Initiatives Throughout Ontario
Ontario Problem Gambling Helpline
Ontario Project for Inter-Clinic Community Organizing (OPICCO) New!
Psychiatric Survivor Archives of Ontario New!
Queen Street Outreach Society New!

American Resources:
Bazelon Centre for Mental Health Law
Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations (JCAHO)
NAMI - National Alliance for the Mentally Ill
NARPA - National Association for Rights Protection and Advocacy
National Empowerment Centre

International Resources:
International Academy of Law and Mental Health New!
United Nations Enable
World Health Organization - Mental Health Resources