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Support for Families and Friends
As a family member and/or caregiver, we understand that your loved one's illness can also have a significant impact on you. We recognize that an essential part of an individual's recovery is the support and care of families and friends, so we would like to extend this support to you. Ontario Shores... -
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Circle of Friends Charity Golf Tournament
Tuesday, August 29, 2023 Royal Ashburn Golf Club 995 Myrtle Rd. W, Ashburn Rd. Whitby Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences (Ontario Shores) has been providing exemplary mental health care for more than 100 years. Our hospital provides a range of specialized assessment and treatment... -
About Patient and Family Advisors
WHY SHOULD YOU BECOME A PATIENT AND FAMILY ADVISOR? When you or your family member were using our services at Ontario Shores, did you think things could be done better? If you answered yes, the Patient and Family Advisor role could be the perfect opportunity for you! In this role, you will have the... -
Family Resource Centre
The Family Resource Centre (FRC) is a dedicated, therapeutic space for families to share knowledge, access resources and connect with other families for support and encouragement. Families play an important role in their loved one's journey of recovery. But often the significant emotional and... -
Patient and Family Advisors
Ontario Shores is committed to providing a great experience for patients, family members and caregivers. That’s why we make it a priority to partner with patient and family members to support us in making decisions that improve overall quality of care. Patient and Family Advisors are volunteers at... -
Family Caregiver Charter of Rights
At Ontario Shores, the recovery of the patients in our care is our first priority, and as such, all applicable laws and hospital policies will be strictly adhered to at all times (e.g. Personal Health Information Protection Act, Mental Health Act). Family caregivers 1 have the right to: Excellence 1... -
2024 Circle of Friends Golf Tournament
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Event Speakers: Mental Health and Recovery Day
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How to Become a Patient and Family Advisor
We have several steps that are required before you can become a Patient and Family Advisor. The first step is to apply! You can see the 5-step process below. Step 1: Application & References Apply here While completing the application form, you must provide two references. References must have known... -
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Welcome Book for Patients and Families
Welcome to Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences (Ontario Shores). Your journey to recovery begins upon your arrival. Our staff is here to work with you to ensure your care needs are met and you reach your optimal level of well-being. Our patient-centred approach combines medical... -
Family Member Use of Recreation Facilities
Recreation facilities are located in Building 2, Level 1, and are open Monday to Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday and Thursday evenings from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and weekends from 12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. The gymnasium is equipped for basketball, floor hockey, volleyball, badminton and... -
Current Opportunities - Patient and Family Advisors
If you apply to become a Patient and Family Advisor, we will keep your application on file in case new opportunities arise. The current opportunities can be found below. Ongoing Opportunities We are always recruiting for ongoing opportunities such as surveys, focus groups, sharing your story... -
The Slaight Family Foundation commits $26.5M to youth and mental health initiatives
TORONTO (SEPTEMBER 26, 2023) – The Slaight Family Foundation today announced it will donate $26.5 million to 19 organizations including national charities, Greater Toronto Area hospitals, and community service providers to support and expand services for youth suffering from mental health issues... -
Community Current Newsletter
The Community Current is an email newsletter sharing news and upcoming events with our community members. If you are interested in receiving updates from Ontario Shores we invite you to subscribe. Subscribe to the Community Current Subscribe here to start receiving your monthly edition of the... -
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Donate Goods or Services
We are always grateful to receive gifts-in-kind or gifts of service to enhance our events and campaigns, or to directly support patients on their mental health journey. Gifts-in-kind or service are a wonderful way to give in lieu of monetary donations. Some examples include (but not limited to)... -
We Must Act Now to Stop Hate
It’s the time of year at Ontario Shores when we look back in celebration of our achievements over the past fiscal year. The 2020/2021 year was challenging and unique as we continued to deliver safe and quality mental health amid a global pandemic. Despite many obstacles, we continued our collective... -
I’m Now Living My Life Fully
The biggest gift 2022 brought us was our little baby, Krish. While gratifying, it was also an incredibly challenging year because I had to conquer one of my biggest fears to have our baby. The birth of my first son in 2016 had been a horrifying experience for me. The first words I said after his...