Welcome to the Resource page at PATH. We encourage you to use the following resources by clicking on the website or link which will bring you to the associated website or document. Please note that unless you have been explicitly advised by a member of the staff at PATH to utilize specific resources that PATH and Pediatric Health Experts do not assume responsibility for use of these resources.
Resources regarding Coronavirus/COVID19
Canadian Pediatric Society - scroll down to the middle of the screen for resources for patients and families!
AboutKidsHealth - a great resource from the Hospital for Sick Children - this link directs you automatically to more about Coronavirus/COVID19
COVID Support - a resource built by Dr. Gupta (one of our pediatricians) which outlines various resources including financial supports, mental health supports, etc
Southlake Town Hall - a recording of the Town Hall where local Pediatricians discuss the details of COVID vaccines in kids
SickKids COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic Consult Service - a by-appointment phone service that provides a safe, judgement-free space to have an open conversation about the COVID-19 vaccine for children and youth (ages 5 and up)
COVID-19 Vaccine - a question & answer pamphlet about the COVID-19 vaccine and kids developed by the Pediatricians of Ontario; for more see Kids Health First
Patient/Parent Education
www.aboutkidshealth.ca - a great website published through the Hospital for Sick Children that provides a general overview on common health issues for kids/adolescents
www.caringforkids.cps.ca - another great resource from the Canadian Pediatric Society (CPS), the national association of pediatricians
Child Development Resources
Nippising Developmental Screen - now called the LookSee Checklist, a useful and free tool to track the development of your child
CDC Development Checklist - another useful tool to refer to and follow along for age specific checkpoints in your child’s early development
Children’s Treatment Network - CTN provides therapy for children with developmental needs in the York region and some surrounding communities
York Region Speech and Language - publicly funded program for preschool speech/language therapy
Tri-Regional Infant Hearing Program and Tri-Regional Blind Low Vision Program - provide services for infants and children with hearing and/or vision concerns
Autism Resources
Ontario Autism Program - if your child has been diagnosed with autism, registration for the Ontario Autism Program is done via this website
Autism Ontario - a useful resource including finding a Service Navigator (click here)
Children’s Treatment Network - CTN provides therapy for children with developmental needs in the York region and some surrounding communities
Mental Health Resources
KidsHelpPhone: 1-800-668-6868 or text CONNECT to 686868
York Region Crisis Hotline: 1-855-310-COPE
Kinark Child and Family Services: 1-888-454-6275 which provides publicly funded support for Child and Youth Mental Health, Autism and Youth Justice
York Hills: Provides a range of mental health services to children age 0-18 and their families
Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA): 1-866-345-0183 to contact the York Region branch
Healthy Active Living
Pediatric Nutrition by Ellyn Satter
ADHD Questionnaires
***Please note that unless you have been explicitly advised by a member of the staff at PATH to utilize specific resources that PATH and Pediatric Health Experts do not assume responsibility for use of these resources***