by Taryn Welch | Apr 1, 2021 | Covid19, Homepage, Uncategorized
The Pandemic and Child and Youth Mental Health As the pandemic continues to move through different phases, it’s a good time to check-in with yourself and your family. For many of us, this past year has been difficult. Many young people and their parents, as well as...
by Taryn Welch | Mar 1, 2021 | Covid19, Homepage, Uncategorized
Black Mental Health Week Black children and youth and their families continue to face barriers, both interculturally and systemically, when it comes to accessing trusted and responsive mental health services and care in Ontario. We also know that institutionally,...
by Karen Leiva | Feb 16, 2021 | Covid19, Homepage, Uncategorized
A Return to School for All Children and Youth Children’s Mental Health Ontario is a strong advocate of the return to school for children because we believe that in-class learning is key to children’s development and mental health. We believe that schools should be the...
by Taryn Welch | Jan 27, 2021 | Covid19, Homepage, Uncategorized
Tips to Support Your Child’s Mental Health Through Remote Learning This post was created in consultation with CMHO child and youth mental health professionals Michelle Boulanger, of Dufferin Child & Family Services and Nicole D’Souza and David Cho of...
by Taryn Welch | Jan 13, 2021 | #kidscantwait, Covid19, Homepage, Mental Health, Parent/caregiver, Parenting, School, Teens/Youth, Uncategorized
State of Emergency, CEO Update The Province has declared a second State of Emergency in Ontario. The number of Covid-19 cases in our communities is high and the reopening of schools has been further delayed. Many families will be struggling to make it all work. A...
by Karen Leiva | Sep 14, 2020 | Covid19, Mental Health, School, Teens/Youth, Uncategorized
This post was originally shared by The New Mentality. The start of a new school year can normally bring on a mix of different emotions – excitement, joy, and happiness, but also nervousness, discomfort, and stress. The pandemic drastically changed how the school year...
