Huntington Society of Canada

Site: Online/Web Service

Service: Young People Affected by Huntington Disease

Record #: OAK0335
Last Full Update: 07 Jan 2026

Contact Information

E-Mail ypahd@huntingtonsociety.ca
Website https://ypahd.ca
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Primary Contact Hannah Remillard, YPAHD Chapter President, Huntington Society of Canada; Phone: 1-800-998-7398; Email: info@huntingtonsociety.ca
Alternate Contact Winnie Diverlus, Child and Youth Practitioner, Huntington Society of Canada; Phone: 1-800-998-7398 ext 212; Email: wdiverlus@huntingtonsociety.ca

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

Youth chapter of the Huntington Society of Canada and open to all youth across Canada.

Provides peer support and connection through youth‑led engagement opportunities. Participants may attend in‑person events, virtual meetings, and awareness or volunteer activities in a supportive environment.

Learn More: Young People Affected by HD | Huntington Society of Canada

Contact: info@huntingtonsociety.ca

Youth Mentorship Program

One‑to‑one mentorship program for young people growing up in families affected by Huntington disease.

Matches youth with trained adult mentors who also have lived experience with Huntington disease. Mentors provide emotional support, guidance, and positive role modelling. The Youth Mentorship application can be found here

Contact:
Email: wdiverlus@huntingtonsociety.ca
Phone: 1‑800‑998‑7398 ext. 212
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Hours

Not specified

Dates

Ongoing; for upcoming events, visit the website.

Areas Served Canada ; Ontario
Eligibility
  • Youth affected by Huntington disease, including those at risk, and their families and support networks
  • Youth Mentorship Program: youth affected by Huntington disease; adult volunteers from HD‑affected families
Application

For more information, contact by phone or email, or visit the website.

Languages English ; French
Fees None

Site Information

Located In Community Canada
Address & Map
Waterloo, ON
 
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Mailing Address c/o Huntington Society of Canada 
375 Hagey Blvd, Suite 114 
Waterloo, ON N2L 6R5
Physical Access Not Applicable - No physical location

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