Child Safety Referral Sources

1. Ontario Poison Centre

1-800-268-9017 or 461-813-5900 (24/7)

Provides telephone support from a team of poison experts (nurses, pharmacists, doctors). Provides information about household hazards, poison prevention interventions and winter and holiday hazards.

2. Niagara OPP Auxiliary- Car Seat Appointments

905-356-1311 ext. 2

A volunteer-based service offering in-person car seat support. Locations vary.

3. Family and Children's Services Niagara (FACS)

905-937-7731 or Toll free: 1-888-937-7731 (24/7)

Offers programs that protect children and strengthen families including childcare, youth services to support transition to independence, adoption, fostering, and child protection. Call right away if you have concerns that a child may be at risk for abuse or neglect.