YWHO Wellington-Guelph News

The 9th Annual Cody Shepperd Memorial Golf Tournament, held on September 12, 2026, at Wildwinds Golf Links, brought together family, friends, community members, sponsors, and golfers in support of youth mental health. This year's event raised an incredible $25,000, with proceeds benefiting Youth Wellness Hubs Ontario Wellington-Guelph Fergus Hub. Created in memory of Cody Shepperd, the annual tournament honours a remarkable young man whose legacy continues to inspire importan

Youth Wellness Hubs Ontario (YWHO) Wellington-Guelph is celebrating five years of providing integrated mental health, substance use, primary care, peer support, employment, education and social services for youth in rural Wellington County. Services are free and designed to be accessible without barriers for youth 12-25 years old. To mark the milestone, there will be three anniversary celebrations at the Fergus, Palmerston and Erin Youth Hubs. Since opening its first rural s

Each August, communities across Ontario come together to remember the thousands of lives lost to drug poisoning. Behind every statistic is a person who was loved, valued, and whose loss continues to be felt by family members, friends, coworkers, classmates, and neighbours. Substance use is a complex health issue that affects people from all walks of life. Individuals experience substance use challenges for different reasons and require different forms of support throughout th