Improving Youth Mental Health
A national network connecting youth, families/carers, researchers, service providers, and policy makers to improve youth mental health care across Canada
Pan-Canadian Service Sites: 16 Locations and Growing
Our sites can be found in urban, rural, remote, First Nations and Inuit communities across Canada - from Nova Scotia to Alberta, all the way up to the Northwest Territories
Our Services
Looking for a site? Our network spans from Nova Scotia to Alberta and up to the Northwest Territories
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Leading patient oriented research in real-world youth mental health service contexts across Canada
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Resources & Guides
Check out our practical guides, reports, academic publications, and infographics designed for anyone and everyone interested in youth mental health.
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In honour of #TBT why not take a look at one of our #TopCitedArticles ! It's an oldie but a goodie, and highlights why there is such a need for change in #youthmentalhealth services in Canada, and how #ACCESSOpenMinds is meeting that need 📝✔️
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#WednesdayWisdom: Participez à la pédopsychiatrie conférence aujourd’hui (13h30-15h) sur les effets de la fermeture des écoles sur la #santémentale de nos #jeunes. (Conférence en français, période de questions bilingue). Pour plus d’informations ➡️ https://accessopenminds.ca/download/21400/
#TuesdayVibes Great news today for all of our friends in BC. The Canadian government has announced funding for #harmreduction programs for people who use substances. We love to see it đź‘Ź
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#substanceuse #mentalhealth #youthmentalhealth #TransformingYMH
Congratulations to Elsipogtog First Nation, winner of Kraft Hockeyville 2021! 🎉
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Congratulations Elsipogtog First Nation, NB, the grand prize winner of #KraftHockeyville 2021! Your community will receive $250,000 in arena upgrades and have the opportunity to host an @NHL Pre-Season Game! Tag us in your celebration posts!
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