by Taryn Welch | Jun 1, 2021 | Covid19, Homepage, Uncategorized
The uncovering of 215 unmarked bodies of children buried at the site of a former residential school has rippled across the country. We are in a collective moment of mourning, sorrow, shame, anger, grief and condolence. Our thoughts are with the Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc...
by Karen Leiva | May 6, 2021 | Homepage, Uncategorized
Thank you, moms Written by Andrea Tagalakis, Family Partnership Program Manager, CMHO Mother’s Day is around the corner, a day to celebrate all moms, and caregivers who take on the role of a mom. While we celebrate the moms in our lives this weekend, we also recognize...
by Taryn Welch | Apr 13, 2021 | Covid19, Homepage, Uncategorized
Six Tips to Practise Self-care During Ramadan For the next month, many Muslim families around the world will be observing the holy month of Ramadan. Ramadan is practised through a month of fasting, prayer, reflection and giving back to the community. Sadly, for many...
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...