Child and Youth Mental Health at Dufferin Child and Family Services

09/03/2026

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09/02/2026

September 9 @ 12:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Free

Our Talk-In Clinic is your primary gateway to essential mental health support for children, youth, and families.
Our Talk-In Clinic is designed to help you address your concerns by connecting you with trained clinicians who can guide you through your next steps. Whether you require just one session or need of additional services, we are here to support you and your family through the entire process. Our single-session walk-in counselling is specifically tailored for children and youth, providing immediate mental health assistance.

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09/01/2026

Council proclaims September 9 Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Day in Dufferin. This day helps raise awareness of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder to improve prevention of FASD and diagnosis and support for individuals with FASD.

This year’s FASD Awareness Month theme is “Everyone Plays a Part: It Takes a Community”. This theme highlights the power of collective support in creating a society where individuals with FASD and their families can thrive.

On September 9, join Child and Youth Mental Health at Dufferin Child and Family Services for their FASD Awareness Walk. Learn more: https://ow.ly/eroq50ZHXpN

09/01/2026

As a parent it can be difficult to understand why your child is engaging in challenging behaviours. It can be equally difficult to understand how best to support them. It’s […]

09/01/2026

Throughout the month of September, events are held across Canada and around the world in recognition of FASD Day. But FASD awareness initiatives deserve more than one day of focus. (CanFASD)

The Government of Canada officially recognized September as FASD Awareness Month in 2020. At CanFASD, we celebrate both FASD Day and FASD Month and encourage communities to continue to work towards increased awareness of FASD throughout the whole month of September and beyond. (CanFASD)

dcafs.on.ca/fasdawarenessday2026

08/31/2026

Are you struggling with teaching your child independent toileting skills? We understand how challenging it can be! Which is why we have created our comprehensive Toilet Learning / Training program […]

08/29/2026

You do not need to have all the answers to show someone you care.

On Drug Poisoning Awareness Day, simply showing up can be a meaningful way to listen, learn, mourn and stand with people affected by substance use and drug poisoning.

Join us Monday, August 31, from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Tony Rose Memorial Sports Centre in Orangeville (6 Northmen Way).

The event will include, guest speakers, naloxone training, art activities, community resources, food and refreshments.

Come for the full event or stay for what feels right.

08/29/2026

Carrying naloxone and knowing how to use it can help save a life.

Join us for naloxone training at the Drug Poisoning Awareness Day event. Naloxone kits will also be available at the event. No previous experience is needed.

Monday, August 31, 2026
4–6 p.m.
Tony Rose Memorial Sports Centre, Orangeville

The event will include, guest speakers, naloxone training, art activities, community resources, food and refreshments.

Dufferin Overdose Awareness Committee

08/27/2026

Carrying naloxone and knowing how to use it can help save a life.

Join us for naloxone training at the Drug Poisoning Awareness Day event. Naloxone kits will also be available at the event. No previous experience is needed.

Monday, August 31, 2026
4–6 p.m.
Tony Rose Memorial Sports Centre, Orangeville

The event will include, guest speakers, naloxone training, art activities, community resources, food and refreshments.

Dufferin Overdose Awareness Committee