Carizon and Lutherwood Announce Launch of New Front Door Website

We are excited to announce the launch of a new website for our Front Door service. Front Door, operated by Carizon and Lutherwood, is a starting point for accessing child and youth mental health services and supports in Waterloo Region.

The new website offers new features including:

• Online event registration
• Online referral options
• Ability to send a message through our Contact Us page
• Ability to translate pages into many languages

We are very proud of our staff at Front Door and the quality of service we offer people in our community who are struggling. We invite you to browse our new website at www.frontdoormentalhealth.com and reach out to us if we can be of service.

Carizon offers a number of programs for newcomers!

The 2019 Winter Promise of Partnership groups for newcomers (anyone with GAR, PSR, Protected Person, or PR status) are starting!  All groups have the aim of promoting and supporting mental health & overall well-being, and involve discussion time as well as other activities, such as music, art, and physical activities.  Interpretation, food, bus tickets, and childcare (for the women’s group and parents’ group), are provided for all groups.

Learn more by visiting our Events web page.

Carizon Winter 2019 Group Programs Announced

Carizon offers a wide range of group programs. Winter 2019 group times are now scheduled. Registration is required for all groups, including groups with no fee. For more information on any group, please contact us at 519-743-6333. Unless otherwise indicated, group programs are based on a sliding fee scale. Course material charges may apply to some groups.

Winter 2019 Free Workshops

Carizon offers workshops to help individuals manage life’s challenges. Workshops have no fee, but registration is required. Upcoming workshops include:

Money Matters
Wednesday, February 6, 6 – 7:30 pm

Let’s Talk About Trauma
Tuesday, March 26, 6 – 8 pm

Supporting Someone with Chronic Pain
Monday, April 15, 1 – 3 pm

Winter Workshops 2019