by admin | Oct 27, 2021 | Letter to the Editor
Family Service Ontario strongly agrees that a “major shift is needed” in the provision of mental-health supports to address the number of people falling through the gaps in care. Waiting months to see a psychologist or psychiatrist is not acceptable. Not everyone,...
by admin | Oct 15, 2021 | Letter to the Editor
The next wave has started, and it is looking like a tsunami, with a lack of resources to respond. The next wave is the increased need for mental health, couple, and family therapy services. Forty-four family service agencies provide these supports across Ontario,...
by admin | Aug 30, 2021 | Letter to the Editor
Ontarians should be deeply saddened by the recent closure of Northumberland Community Counselling Centre (NCCC), as is Family Service Ontario. As a community-based counselling agency and a member of Family Service Ontario, NCCC provided outstanding service to 1,000...
by admin | Aug 25, 2021 | Letter to the Editor
Universal access to mental health services is a welcomed theme in this election. Family Service Ontario, a network of 44 agencies in communities across Ontario pride ourselves in our ability to provide responsive and timely counselling services, with a goal of...
by admin | Mar 10, 2021 | News
Read the Media Release Struggling families across the province now have additional mental health resources to support them in the pandemic. Family Service Ontario (FSO), with funding from the Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services (MCCSS), launched the...