Ontario Federation of Agriculture, Telephone Service, Farmer Wellness Initiative Helpline

Ontario Federation of Agriculture

Site: Telephone Service

Service: Farmer Wellness Initiative Helpline

Record #: GRE0062

Last Modified: 17 Oct 2023

Last Full Update: 17 Jan 2023

Description

Description (Service)

Provides a 24 hour telehealth mental wellness helpline to all Ontario farmers and farm families

Accessible 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, in English and French
Offers up to four free counselling sessions per issue per year, with a mental health professional who understands the unique needs of Ontario farmers
Confidential counselling sessions will be available by phone, virtually or in-person (subject to public health restrictions)

Service Details

Hours	Mon-Sun 24 hours
Areas Served	Ontario
Eligibility	Ontario farmers and members of their family
Application	Call for intake
Languages	English ; French
Fees	None

Address and Location

Located In Community	Guelph
Address & Map	Guelph, ON
Mailing Address	200 Hanlon Creek Blvd Guelph, ON N1C 0A1
Physical Access	Not Applicable

Contact Information

Office Phone	1-866-267-6255
Website	https://ofa.on.ca/issues/mental-health
Social Media	Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ontariofarms/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ontariofarms X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/OntarioFarms YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/OntarioFarms

Agency Overview