Ottawa is setting up a $500-million fund to help community health organizations provide more mental health care to young people. Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland made the announcement Tuesday in Ottawa alongside other cabinet ministers, including Ya’ara Saks, the minister of mental health and addi...
Yesterday, I attended the First Annual Mental Health Summit in Ottawa, where I presented on a youth mental health panel. Unfortunately, the message was that the kids are not alright. On one hand, kids are better at identifying and managing mental health issues than ever before – they...
More ER visits for youth mental health issues following teen suicide reportsTwo high profile youth suicides in the Ottawa area received media attention and, as a new study suggests, resulted in increased ER visits for youth mental health distress.Beacon News...
The Royal Ottawa Hospital, in conjunction with the Ottawa-Carleton District Board of Education and the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO), held a public educational program at Ottawa's Robert Borden High School on September 30. Children's mental health was the topic. Timothy Logan, ...
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Originating from foster youth networks in Manchester, England and Ottawa, Canada (Andrews & Manser, 2001), the first foster youth advisory board in the United States started at a time when independent living policy, under the Title IV-E Independent Living Program of 1985, first made federal ...
The Child Friendly Community Conference, November 20-22, was the primary undertaking of UCY in 2020. Much discussion has occurred since and the focus is now squarely on the mental health of children and youth. The first two core values of theCanadian Mental Health Association – Ottawaoffer gu...
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith speaks in Ottawa on Monday, Feb.5, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick Puberty blockers have been in the spotlight since Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announced plans last week to ban the medications for children 15 and younger, unless they have a...