Skip to content

COVID-19

AddictionAlcoholCannabisCommunityCOVID-19GamblingHealth & WellnessIndustryMental HealthParents/CaregiversStigmaSubstance UseYouth Back to News
young Asian woman looking at laptop screen in bright office space

ASCO Continues with Virtual Care During Pandemic

Addiction Services Central Ontario (ASCO) is committed to the health and safety of its staff, clients, visitors and their loved ones.  With COVID-19 and the continuously changing environment, all ASCO offices are generally closed to the public. ASCO continues to provide support to new and existing clients through telephone, virtual face-to-face visits, and other electronic
COVID-19
young woman hugging a dog seated near a bright window

Coping with Stress, Anxiety and Substance Use During Covid-19: How Animals Can Help

The COVID-19 pandemic has created disruptions in our lives that can cause feelings of stress and anxiety. These feelings are normal. Stress and anxiety may cause you to experience:  Did you know? The connection between humans and animals can be important in reducing stress and anxiety. In the Life in Recovery from Addiction in Canada survey led
COVID-19, Mental Health