Resources
- Crisis Information
- Information Hotlines and Help Lines
- Health Clinics
- Methadone Clinics
- Chemical Withdrawal
- HIV/AIDS Anonymous Testing
- Support Services
- Youth Services
- Self-Help & Mutual Aid Groups
- Shelters
- Food Banks
- Legal Services
- HIV Information Sites
- HIV Blogs
- HIV and the Law
- Government Assistance & Benefits
- Health Service Information
- For Service Providers
Local Resources
Find HIV and Hepatitis C services near you: HIV 411
Crisis Information
- Distress Centre Peel
- (905) 278-7208
- Kids Help Phone
- (905) 278-7208
- LGBQTT
- 1-800-268-9688
- Sexual Assault/Rape Crisis Centre of Peel
- (905) 273-9442
- DART (Drug and Alcohol Registry of Treatment)
- 1-800-565-8603
Information Hotline
- AIDS and Sexual Health Infoline
- Toll free: 1-800-668-2437
Local: (416) 392-2437 - Connex Ontario
- Health services information on alcohol, drugs, mental health, or gambling
Toll free: 1-866-531-2600
Health Services
- OHIP (Health Card)
- 1-800-664-8988
- Telehealth Ontario (24 hour access to a Registered Nurse)
- 1-866-797-0000
- Doctor Search
- www.cpso.on.ca
- Healthy Sexuality Clinics
- (905) 799-7700
- Needle Exchange (Free needles/equipment and free pick up of used needles)
- (647) 225-1623
- H.U.M.A.N. (Hemp Users Medical Access Network) (Medical Marijuana information and access)
- (416) 253-1021
www.HumanHempHealth.ca
Methadone Clinics
- OATC, 3047 – A Hurontario, Mississauga
- (905) 279-4848
- OATC, 65 Queen Street West, Brampton
- (905) 450-6679
- Malton Medical Group, 7330 Goreway Drive, Malton
- (905) 677-4200
Chemical Withdrawal
- William Osler HC Withdrawal Management Centre
- 136 McLaughlin Rd. South, Brampton
(905) 456-3500 - Humber River Regional Hospital
- 2175 Keele Street, Etobicoke
(416) 658-2029
HIV/AIDS Anonymous Testing
A full clinic list with contact information and hours of operation can be found at Peel Public Health.
- Mississauga
- 325 Central Parkway W, Unit 21 (in the Parkways West Plaza)
- (905) 270-0587
- 6975 Meadowvale Town Centre Circle
- (905) 270-5662
- Brampton
- 150 Central Park Dr, Ste. 09 (Civic Centre)
- (905) 791-5905
- Caledon
- 19 King St. E, 2nd Floor
- (905) 791-5905
- Malton
- 7205 Goreway Dr, (Lower Level in Westwood Mall)
- (905) 270-0587
Support Services
- Addiction Counselling Services of Peel
- (905) 796-3005
- African Canadian Youth Substance Abuse Program
- (905) 625-3111
- Associated Youth Services in Peel
- (905) 890-9990
- Brampton Multicultural Centre
- (905) 790-8482
- Canadian Mental Health Association Peel
- (905) 451-2123
- Credit Valley Drug and Alcohol Program
- (905) 813-4402
- Dixie Bloor Neighbourhood Centre
- (905) 629-1873
- Elizabeth Fry Society
- (905) 459-1315
- Family Services of Peel
- (905) 453-5775
- Peel Addiction Assessment and Referral Centre
- (905) 629-1007
- India Rainbow Community Services of Peel
- (905) 275-2369
- Intercultural Neighbourhood Social Services
- (905) 273-4884
- John Howard Society
- Brampton: (905) 459-2205
- Mississauga: (905) 275-9117
- Malton Neighbourhood Services
- (905) 677-6270
- Ontario Disability Support
- (905) 897-3100, press 3
- Ontario Works
- (905) 793-9200
- Street Helpline Peel (free from pay phones)
- 0-905-848-4357
- YMCA Youth Gambling Project
- (416) 504-1710 x229
- YMCA Youth Substance Abuse Program
- (905) 276-9322 x216
Youth Services
- Mississauga
- Our Place Peel (Youth 16-21)
- (905) 238-1383
- Peel Youth Village
- (905) 791-5576
- Square One Youth Centre
- (905) 566-1883
- The DAM (youth drop-in)
- (905) 826-6558
- www.thedam.org
- Brampton
- ECLYPSE Youth Resource Centre
- (905) 790-7707
Self-Help & Mutual Aid Groups
- Alcoholics Anonymous
- (416) 487-5591
- Narcotics Anonymous
- (416) 236-8956
- Cocaine Anonymous
- (416) 927-9158
- CAST Canada
- (905) 846-2829 or (905) 877-6547
Shelters
- Mississauga
- Our Place II Emergency Youth Shelter
- (905) 238-1383
- Family
- (905) 292-7061
- Interim Place I (Women’s Shelter)
- (905) 271-1860
- Brampton
- Our Place I Residential Centre
- (905) 454-1048
- Honey Church Family Life Resource Centre (For Women and their families who have experience domestic violence)
- (905) 451-4115
- Wilkinson (For single men and women who are homeless)
- (905) 452-1335
- Family Life Resource Centre (Handicap Accessibility, Women’s Shelter)
- (905) 461-6108
- Interim Place II (Women’s Shelter)
- (905) 676-8515
- Interim Place Crisis Line
- (905) 403-0864
- www.interimplace.com
Legal Services
- Brampton Community Legal Services
- (905) 455-0160
- Mississauga Community Legal Services
- (905) 896-2050
- Legal Aid
- (905) 453-1723
Suggested Links
HIV Information Sites
The Ontario HIV Treatment Network
African and Caribbean Council on HIV/AIDS in Ontario (ACCHO)
Gay Men’s Sexual Health Alliance
HIV Blogs
HIV and the Law
Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network
Government Assistance & Benefits for people living with HIV
List of Resources (pdf)
Health Service Information
For Service Providers
View from the Front Lines: Annual report summarizing information about services, trends and client needs in Ontario that community-based programs can use to improve existing services and plan new ones