Program: Agriculture Wellness Ontario - Agriculture Wellness Ontario - Telephone Service - Guardian Network
Organization: Agriculture Wellness Ontario
Phone Numbers: 416-977-5580
Toll-Free: 1-800-875-6213
Crisis: 1-866-267-6255
Email: info@guardiannetwork.ca
Website: www.guardiannetwork.ca/
Address:
Ontario
Location: Telephone service; no physical location
Accessibility Notes: Not applicable
Hours: Mon-Sun 24 hours
Service Description: Provides a volunteer, peer-driven community of mental health advocates that supports Ontario's farming community
  • Guardians are over the age of 18, likely connected with farmers through their work, volunteer activities, or community and have completed The Guardian Network training program
  • Can identify the signs of mental distress, including thoughts of suicide, have conversations about their struggles and open up the discussion around mental health; and connect individuals with appropriate mental health and crisis resources
More information can be found at the Agriculture Wellness Ontario website



Fees: None
Application: None
Eligibility / Target Population: Individuals within or connected to the agriculture community who want to enhance their understanding of mental health and signs of suicide to support their personal and professional networks
Languages: English ; French Canadian
Area Served: Algoma, Barrie & Area, Bolton Caledon, Bramalea, Brampton, Brant, Burlington, Cambridge–North Dumfries, Chatham – Kent, City of Thunder Bay, Cochrane, Collingwood & Area, District of Kenora, District of Rainy River, District of Thunder Bay, Dufferin, Durham North East, Durham West, East Mississauga, East York, Elgin, Etobicoke, Grey and Bruce, Guelph–Puslinch, Haldimand Norfolk, Haliburton County and City of Kawartha Lakes, Halton Hills, Hamilton, Huron and Perth, James and Hudson Bay Coast, Kingston, Kitchener–Waterloo–Wellesley–Wilmot–Woolwich, Lanark, Leeds & Grenville, London and Middlesex, Midland, Penetanguishene & Area, Milton, Muskoka, Niagara, Niagara North West, Nipissing–Temiskaming, North Etobicoke, Malton, West Woodbridge, North Lanark/North Grenville, North West Mississauga, North York, Northern, Northumberland County, Oakville, Orillia & Area, Ottawa, Oxford and Norfolk, Peterborough City and County, Prescott/Russell, Quinte, Renfrew County, Rural Frontenac, Lennox & Addington, Rural Hastings, Sarnia – Lambton, Scarborough, Scarborough North, Scarborough South, South Etobicoke, South Simcoe, South West Mississauga, Stormont/Dundas/Glengarry, Sudbury–Manitoulin–Parry Sound, Toronto, Wellington, Windsor – Essex, York - Toronto, York Region
See Also: Suicide
Last Updated: 1/7/2026
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=216118

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