by Tamir Virani | Feb 6, 2026 | Teens/Youth, Tips
Youth as Architects of Change: CMHO’s YAC Launches Policy Paper We’re excited to share CMHO’s Provincial Youth Action Committee (YAC) policy paper: “Build with Us: Youth as Architects of Change – Effective Youth Engagement in the Child and Youth Mental Health Sector.”...
by Tamir Virani | Sep 24, 2025 | Mental Health, Teens/Youth
There is no doubt that Arwen Cooke carries their identity as an Indigenous person with pride and resilience. “It comes with struggles, but I don’t ever feel ashamed of who I am,” Arwen says. Arwen, a 21-year-old psychology student who identifies as two-spirit, is part...
by Taylor Salisbury | Jan 22, 2025 | Mental Health, News, Teens/Youth, Uncategorized
January 22, 2025 – Bell Let’s Talk Day is an important opportunity to highlight the dedication and innovation of Ontario’s community child and youth mental health centres that support over 130,000 infants, children, youth, and families each year. CMHO welcomes this...
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by Taylor Salisbury | Sep 19, 2023 | Homepage, Mental Health, News, Teens/Youth, Uncategorized
September 19, 2023 Children’s Mental Health Ontario (CMHO) and our member child and youth mental health centres across the province add our voice to show support for the human rights and well-being of gender diverse, trans, and queer children and youth. This week,...
by Jessica Behnke | Apr 14, 2023 | #kidscantwait, Homepage, Teens/Youth
The impact of suicide can extend beyond friends and family to classmates, colleagues, and the community at large. While each situation is unique, it is estimated that for each loss by suicide approximately 15 to 30 people are deeply impacted. For children and youth,...
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...
