Resources
Cannabis in Canada: Get the Facts
Canada's Lower-Risk Cannabis Use Guidelines (LRCUG)
Cannabis Talk Kit: Know how to talk with your teen
Cannabis: What Parents/Guardians and Caregivers need to Know
Parents: Help your teen understand what’s fact and fiction about Cannabis
Where to get help for addiction
AccessMHA – For people 16 years of age or older.
Cornwall Community Hospital Addiction Services – For individuals aged 12 and over. Substance Abuse Community Treatment Program: weekly or biweekly individual sessions. Services include assessment, therapy, referral, follow-up, and relapse prevention.
Prescott-Russell Addiction Services (Hawkesbury General Hospital) – For individuals aged 12 and over. Screening, assessment and referral, counselling – individual and group interventions, youth-adapted program, mothers with young children program, program for people with housing issues.
Parents Lifelines of Eastern Ontario – Family support organization for parents and caregivers whose children, youth or young adults up to age 25 are dealing with mental health and/or addiction challenges
– Kids Help Phone1-800-668-6868 or text CONNECT to 686868
Additional supports
Triple P - Positive Parenting Program
Suicide Prevention information