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Parenting Support Directory |
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AIDS/HIV
Counselling.
Tel:
625-2437/0646-7 |
M
Mamatoto
Resource and
birth centre,
32-34 Clifford street, Belmont |
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Aids Hotline
Tel: 625-2437 |
Mediation
Centres
Conflict resolution services
free of charge for minor criminal matters - common assault, family
or civil disputes.
Sam Lewis - 684-6810 or 682-7901
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Alcoholics
Anonymous
Tel: 627-8213 |
Mediation
Services Free.
Hugh Wooding Law
School Legal Aid Clinic
Tel:
663-6274/662-2577 |
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Adult Literacy
Tutors Assoc.
Tel: 624-ALTA (2582) Tobago:
660-7553 |
Moms for
Literacy
Teaching reading
skills and more
Tel:
663-6667/638-6667 |
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Assoc. For Early
Childhood Education- Promoting quality care and
education.
Tel: 622-3887 |
Mothers Union of the Anglican Church.
Assistance for single parents and families.
Tel: Margaret
Maxwell 640-0805 |
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Child Guidance
Assessment of children with behaviour problems, child psychiatry and
counselling, parent advice. Free.
Eric Williams Medical Sciences Centre.
645-4673 |
N
National Alcohol
and Drug Abuse Prevention Prog. Information and training on
substance abuse prevention
Tel:
627-3506/3527 |
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CHILDLINE
Free telephone
counselling for children
800-4321
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P
Piparo Empowerment Centre,
addiction counselling and support 656-0557 |
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CHOICES
Child Welfare
League programme to
educate teen parents.
Tel: 643-0757 |
Police Juvenille
Bureau & Counselling Services
Tel: 627-4163
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Coalition
Against Domestic Violence
Information and
assistance.
Tel: 624-0402 |
Pregnancy
Resource Centre.
Pro-life
education & counselling, pregnancy tests . 56 Eastern Main Rd. Five
Rivers Arouca
Tel: 692-8691 |
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D
Disabled Women’s
Network (DAWN)
Counselling and
training Tel: 625-2479 |
Psychiatric
Social Work Dept. St. Ann’s Hospital
clinics, counselling and assistance with mental health problems
including substance abuse, the homeless. 624-4379 |
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Domestic
Violence Hotline
Any day, any
time. Counselling, support, emergency shelter.
800-SAVE (7283)
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Rape Crisis
Society
Support and
counselling
POS
-622-7273/1079,
San Fernando:
657-5355 |
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Dyslexia
Association.
Training and
information for parents and teachers.
The ALTA Bldg.
84 Belmont Circ. Rd.
624-READ |
Rebirth House
For drug abuse
counselling & information,
Tel: 623-0952,
623-4872 |
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Emmanuel
Community
counselling,
spiritual support.
628-8181/1586 |
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Scout
Association of T&T
1 St. Ann’s
Road, St. Ann’s. Tel: 624-7271 |
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Epilepsy
Assistance
Professional
advice, Support group. Phillip or Joan Young Sing
Tel:
623-5836/624-4759 |
SERVOL
Adolescent/early
childhood education, vocational/parenting skills training.
Tel:
623-6324/627-9183 |
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F
Families In
Action
Counselling
Services, addicts support group. Parenting courses
Tel: Hotline:
628-2333, Office: 622-6952 |
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TIBS (The Informative Breastfeeding
Service) Information & support for breastfeeding mothers
8 Rust Street,
St. Clair
Tel: 628-8234 |
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Families of the
Disabled
Counselling,
advocacy, recreation.
Tel: 632-1710 |
T&T Innovative Parenting Support - TTIPS
Parent Empowerment groups, parent education, Parenting Support
Newsletter, Talks and workshops on parenting, Facilitator Training
Courses, 48 Green Street, Arima
Tel: 664-1520 email
ttips@tstt.net.tt
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Family Planning
Assoc.
Oxford Street,
Port of Spain
Tel:
623-5169/4764 |
The RapPort information Centre.
Youth arm of
the National AIDS programme. Offering counselling, crisis
counselling, teen support services. Tel: 627-0841
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Family Services
Unit
El Soccoro
Tel: 675-6728 |
T&T Cancer
Society
Providing
medical care, counselling, support for individuals and groups.
Tel: 622-6827,
622-8947
South Cancer
Support Group, 45 Pointe-a-Pierre Rd. San
Fernando: 652-9144 |
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Helpline.
24 hour Hotline counselling
for the distressed and suicidal
Tel: 645-2800 |
TT Coalition on
the Rights of the Child
Gregory
Sloane-Seale
Tel: 627-8764,
625-9622
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Living Waters
Hospice for the Terminally ill
Tel: 622-1424 |
W
Working Women
14 Niles St.,
Tunapuna
Drop-in
counselling Tues. Thurs. 3 - 6 p.m., school for alternative
education.
Tel: 663-9509 |
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Legal Aid: 652-0454 |
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YMCA
Benbow Rd., POS. Youth
outreach, after school and vacation programmes, child care,
preschool.
Tel: 627-8764,
625-9622 |
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YWCA
8a Cipriani
Blvd. Newtown. Education and training programmes
Tel: 627-6388
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