Child Abuse, Well-Being, and Welfare - Elgin

Programs and services for individuals and families who are coping with trauma arising from child abuse, and which help protect infants, children, and youth experiencing abuse or who are at risk of abuse. Child abuse includes neglect, abandonment, or emotional, physical or sexual abuse.

If there are reasonable grounds to suspect that a child is or may be in need of protection, you must promptly report the suspicion and the information upon which it is based to your local Children's Aid Society or Indigenous Child and Family Services agencies.
 
These services are located in Elgin
Family and Children's Services of St Thomas and Elgin County   St Thomas
Merrymount Family Support and Crisis Centre - Elgin Supervised Access Program   St Thomas
Oneida Nation of the Thames - Band Representative Program   Southwold
Ontario. Ministry of the Attorney General - St Thomas - Victim/Witness Assistance Program   St Thomas

These services are located outside of Elgin, but provide service to Elgin.
Abuse Hurts/Canadian Centre for Abuse Awareness   Newmarket
Centre d'orientation pour la prévention des agressions   Toronto
Centre for Research and Education on Violence Against Women and Children   London
Child and Family Services Review Board   Toronto
Hospital for Sick Children (The) - Suspected Child Abuse and Neglect Program   Toronto
Ontario Association of Children's Aid Societies   Toronto
Stroke Resources Rehabilitative Care in Ontario South West Healthy Aging