Resources

The goals of Health Care Toolbox are to increase awareness of medical traumatic stress in children, provide information and evidence-based recommendations for health care providers, and guide parents and families to resources to help them cope with a child’s illness of injury. They offer free CE for nurses and handouts.

This series, composed of videos, reports, tools, and guides, provides information on resilience, such as its definition and skills to develop in order to be resilient.

This website offers diverse types of resources, including trauma-informed care services, the ARC framework, the Building Communities of Care, the JRI Continuum, the Equine Therapy (EFT-CT Model), and Permanency.

This website provides information on children exposed to intimate partner violence and the consequences.

This website offers many resources created by young people who work directly with facilitators, content experts, and designers to brainstorm, design, and develop projects. Their goals are to promote wellness, reduce the stigma around mental health, and increase access to community supports, both professional and peer-based. This website provides resources on mental health and wellness including anxiety and mood disorders, personality disorders, eating disorders, psychosis, wellness, self-expression, and personal growth.

This page showcases resources explaining the Building Connections program, an initiative in Toronto focused on relational trauma awareness for professionals in Community-Based Programs working with women and children affected by interpersonal violence.

This website offers free courses and resources on various aspects of child traumatic stress, including hundreds of webinars, eLearning modules, and videos - many offered for continuing education credit.

This website offers a section including a reference lists and useful resources specific to the Ontario child welfare sector, compiled by Ontario Association of Children's Aid Societies. These resources are diverse and covered many different themes including child welfare, Indigenous communities, Grief and much more.

This page provides useful resources on bullying, inclusivity, resilience, and teen dating violence for researchers, service providers, educators, youth, parents and caregivers.

This website, led by Dr. Michael Ungar, the Resilience Research Centre has collaborated with local, national and international institutions for more than 15 years to carry out innovative research that explores pathways to resilience across cultures. That work focuses on explaining how children, youth and adults thrive in family, school, workplace and community settings under stress. The Centre also provides resilience measurement tools and training in the form of workshops and conferences. Through its partnerships with researchers, policymakers and clinicians around the globe, the Centre has built a world-renowned resource hub of resilience expertise and tools to support individuals and communities on their path to psychological, social, cultural and physical well-being.