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Looking
for a pediatric clinic? Need to know the number of a pharmacy
that is open late? Have a question about baby proofing your
home? Here are the resources you need to keep your kids
healthy and safe.
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Allergy
awareness
Buddy Bandz
(514) 830-8365
Products designed to increase food allergy awareness
Temporary Tattoos
Montreal • (514) 776-5194
Temporary tattoos for children with nut allergies
Child
safety
Babysecure
(514) 485-2323
Baby-proofing service and supplies
Canadian Pediatric Society
www.caringforkids.cps.ca
Website with advice from Canada’s pediatricians
Health Canada
www.hc-sc.gc.ca
Information about health, latest medical news and recalls
La Crème de la Prem
(514) 268-1060
Car seat installation verification
Montreal Children’s Hospital Trauma Program
www.thechildren.com/trauma
Online site with information about how to prevent burns, sprains, concussions, etc.
Protect Enfant
(514) 369-0337
Baby-proofing service and supplies
Public Health Agency of Canada
www.phac-aspc.gc.ca
Protects the health and safety of Canadians through the prevention of chronic disease and injuries, public health emergencies and infectious disease
Safe Kids Canada
(888) 723-3847
www.safekidscanada.ca
Information on the prevention of injuries to children
Sports tips
www.thinkfirst.ca
Sports safety tips
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Chiropractor
Centre Chiro-Santé Kirkland
Kirkland • (514) 694-7111
www.chirofamilial.com
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Counselling
services
AMI-Quebec
(514) 486-1448
www.amiquebec.org
Support group for families dealing with mental illness and the promotion of rights for the mentally ill
Argyle Institute of Human Relations
(514) 931-5629
Non-profit organization providing counselling for couples, families and individuals
Associations des médecins-psychiatres du Québec
www.ampq.org
List of psychiatrists in Quebec
Auberge Shalom…pour femmes
(514) 485-4783
Free, confidential service for women in abusive relationships, and their children. Individual and group counselling, telephone support, and specialized services for the Orthodox Jewish community.
Bartimaeus
(514) 991-7432
Providing in-home counselling and support services to children with behavioural challenges
CAMH - Mental Health and Addiction 101
www.camh.net/education
Series of free online tutorials concerning mental health issues
Canadian Coalition for Seniors’ Mental Health
www.ccsmh.ca
Advocacy group for seniors’ mental health issues
Canadian Mental Health Association
(613) 745-7750
www.cmha.ca
Support for people living with mental illness
Canadian Psychiatric Association
(613) 234-2815
www.cpa-apc.org
Professional association of Canada’s psychiatrists
Canadian Psychological Association
(888) 472-0657
www.cpa.ca
Professional association of Canada’s psychologists
Club Tiny Tots Children’s Medical Centre
(514) 342-9911
Pediatric resources
Friends for Mental Health West Island
(514) 636-6885
www.asmfmh.org
Support group for families dealing with mental illness and promotion of rights for the mentally ill
Linda Kalman
(514) 592-0643
Clinical social worker and therapist
Mental Health Canada
(866) 642-7483
www.mentalhealthcanada.com
Directory of mental health professionals
Montreal Neuropsychology Center
(514) 889-7741
Psychological assessments, learning disabilities, ADHD, OCD, anxiety, mood disorders, head trauma and memory
Mood Disorders Society of Canada
www.mooddisorderscanada.ca
Organization for individuals or groups affected by mood disorders
Order of Psychologists of Quebec
(800) 363-2644
(514) 738-1881
www.ordrepsy.qc.ca
Helps locate a psychologist in your area
Psychotherapy Assessment and Referral Service
(514) 931-0770
Individuals, couples and families
Quebec Division of Canadian Mental Health Association
(514) 849-3291
www.acsm.qc.ca
Promotes good mental health and information about prevention
Quebec Health and Social Services
(514) 644-4545
www.msss.gouv.qc.ca
Information on health and social services.
S.A.F.E.:Self Abuse Finally Ends
www.selfinjury.com
Information on self injury
She’ar Yashuv Counseling
(514) 481-4579
Personal and family counselling as well as pre-marital and mixed marriages
CPR & first aid
Babysecure
(514) 485-2323
Belles Mamans
(514) 783-3200
Bientôt Bébé
(514) 426-3362
Protect Enfant
(514) 369-0337
Dentists
Montreal Smiles
(514) 733-3933
Dental health and cosmetic dentistry
Steven Kerner DDS
Montreal • (514) 935-1953
Family dentist - emergency service
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Health
tests/services
Bon Séjour Inc.
Pointe Claire • (514) 695-8784
Traveller’s health services, risk assessments, vaccines, prescriptions, products and travel-related concerns
Club Tiny TotsChildren’s Medical Centre
Cote St. Luc • (514) 342-9911
Pediatric resources
Island Hyperbaric Centre
Pincourt • (514) 453-7978
A therapeutic multi-disciplinary centre for neurological injuries
Pilates Precision Studio
Montreal West
(514) 606-4808
(514) 485-9292
Pilates, pelvic floor issues, posture and back care
Resultz
(866) 295-4636
Head lice product
Step by Step
Physiotherapy
(514) 804-8925
(514) 963-7934
Pediatric motor development assessments
Tiny Tots Medical Centre
D.D.O. • (514) 685-3531
Variety of diagnostic services for children including vaccination, rapid stress tests etc.
Westmount Square Medical Imaging
Westmount • (514) 939-9764
Variety of services such as X-rays, MRIs, CT scans, etc.
Westmount Wellness Center
Westmount • (514) 448-9777
Holistic services and testing including biodentical HRT
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Hearing
Apple
www.apple.com/sound
Instructions on how to adjust the volume limit on iPods
Better Hearing Institute
www.betterhearing.org
Site is run by the non-profit Better Hearing Institute
Canadian Academy of Audiology
www.canadianaudiology.ca
Website for the Canadian Academy of Audiology
Canadian Deaf Sports Association
Montreal • (514) 321-4520 TTY • (514) 321-2937
National organization promotes sports within the deaf community
Dangerous Decibels
www.dangerousdecibels.org
An interactive, family-oriented site with activities and information for all ages
Health Canada
www.hc-sc.gc.ca • Click on search. Enter ‘’hearing loss”
Hearing Education and Awareness for Rockers
www.hearnet.com
A non-profit, online resource for musicians and those who love music.
Montreal Oral School
(514) 488-4946
Auditory oral education and rehabilitation for children with hearing loss
Montreal Recreational Centre for the Deaf
(514) 383-0012
Adapted activities for deaf individuals
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/wise
A site about deafness and other communication disorders
Quebec Deaf Sports Association
(514) 252-3069
Promotes sports, recreational and physical activity for deaf and
hearing-impaired athletes
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Massotherapy
ArcoIris Refined Massotherapies
Cote St. Luc • (514) 482-2726
www.arcoiris.ca
Centre Chiro-Santé Kirkland
Kirkland • (514) 694-7111
www.chirofamilial.com
Institut de Beauté Maya
N.D.G. • (514) 488-2438
Setsuko Massage and Reflexology
Montreal • (514) 482-1991
Tamara Booth
Westmount • (514) 487-3489
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Nutrition
Canada’s Food Guide
www.hc-sc.gc.ca
Learn about healthy eating habits
Canadian Diabetes Association & Dieticians of Canada
www.healthyeatingisinstore.ca
Deciphering food labels
Club Tiny Tots Children’s Medical Centre
(514) 342-9911
Pediatric resources
Dieticians of Canada
www.dieticians.ca
Nutrition, menu planning, etc.
Dieticians of Canada-Recipe Analyzer
www.dieticians.ca/eatwell
Montreal Diet Dispensary
(514) 937-5375
Dietary supplements for women on a low income
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Occupational
therapy
Club Tiny Tots Children’s Medical Centre
Decarie Square, Suite 3550, Cote St. Luc
(514) 342-9911
Rich Rewards Child Development Center
4141 Sherbrooke St. W., suite 300, Westmount
(514) 933-8255
Pediatric
Clinics
Centre Médical pour Enfants
Lasalle • (514) 368-0441
Clinique Enfant-Medic
D.D.O. • (514) 685-0880
Club Tiny Tots Children’s Medical Centre
Cote St. Luc • (514) 342-9911
Dr. Agnes Kovacs-Bimbi
Montreal • (514) 933-7189
Dr. Julia Gulyas
Dorval • (514) 694-2983
Dr. L.R. Haber
Beaconsfield • (514) 695-6345
Tiny Tots Medical Centre
D.D.O. • (514) 685-3531
Physiotherapy
Step by Step
Physiotherapy
(514) 804-8925
(514) 963-7934
Sexuality
Sexy Inc.
www.nfb.ca/webextension/sexy-inc/
National Film Board documentary about objectification of girls. DVD and guide-book help parents with discussion
Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada
www.sexualityandu.ca
Information on children’s sexual development as well as tips on talking to your kids about everything from contraception to sexual orientation
Y des femmes de Montreal
www.ydesfemmesmtl.org/sexualization_en.html
Early sexualization: An interactive website for parents of preteen girls
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Spas
& esthetics
Académie de Coiffure et Beauté Hairmasters
3175 St. Jacques St., Montreal
(514) 931-0011
Hair and nail services for children and adults
ArcoIris Refined Massotherapies
5500 Adalbert Ave. #605, Cote St. Luc • (514) 482-2726
www.arcoiris.ca
Massage in your home
Colors in Motion
Montreal & West Island (514) 835-9519
Mobile nail care service for men and women
Institut de Beauté Maya
5652 Monkland, N.D.G. (514) 488-2438
Facials, manicures, waxing, massage and laser
Setsuko Massage and Reflexology
Montreal • (514) 482-1991
Mobile spa services
Vision
tests/services
Association des optométristes du Québec
www.aoqnet.qc.ca
Website which has a “find an optometrist” feature and information in French about children’s vision
The Canadian Assoc. of Optometrists
www.opto.ca
Information in English about vision in children
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