by Jessica Behnke | Apr 18, 2023 | #kidscantwait, Children's Mental Health Week, Mental Health
The first week of May (May 1 – 7) is a time for communities, families and friends to come together to mark Children’s Mental Health Week. Children’s Mental Health Ontario (CMHO) and our members are encouraging Ontarians to take some time this week to recognize the...
by Taryn Welch | Jan 28, 2021 | Homepage, Mental Health, Public Policy, Uncategorized
Bell Let’s Talk 2020: Children’s Mental Health Ontario Sounds the Alarm Bell Let’s Talk 2020: Children’s Mental Health Ontario Sounds the Alarm. Today, for Bell Let’s Talk, Children’s Mental Health Ontario is sounding the alarm about the impact the pandemic is having...
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 16, 2020 | Mental Health, Teens/Youth, Uncategorized
Webinar Series: Back-to-School live chat with child and youth mental health professionals presented by Children’s Mental Health Ontario We know that the return to school has created challenges for many families across Ontario and that many parents and caregivers have...
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...
by Karen Leiva | Aug 19, 2020 | Mental Health, Teens/Youth, Uncategorized
In a recent online survey conducted by Children’s Mental Health Ontario, 90% of parents indicated they are experiencing stress and worries about the start of the school year – 64% of whom indicated they are ‘extremely’ worried. The poll, created to get a sense...