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
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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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Check out our practical guides, reports, academic publications, and infographics designed for anyone and everyone interested in youth mental health.
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🥰#FridayVibes: Super excited to promote the @Wisdom2Action Launch Event for The SAFER Project!
➡️A 3-year initiative that will aim to tackle and address violence against #2SLGBTQ+ #youth.
🗓️💻Join the event on November 30th at 12pm ET to learn more ➡️ https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_GdQN8TAhQ7iU_6jKmU7AyQ
#ThursdayVibes: 🎉🥰 Congrats to Dr. Srividya Iyer & the #ACCESSOpenMinds #Indigenous council for receiving the @CIHR_IRSC Phase 3 Indigenous Gender and Wellness grant that will build on the work being done to promote #youthmentalhealth & #wellness in Indigenous communities!
#WednesdayWisdom: Check out tonight's webinar on Early Intervention in Personality Disorders with Prof. Andrew Chanen @orygen_aus brought to you by @SashbearOrg.
Register here ⬇️
Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Personality disorder in young people: now is the time to act. With Professor Andrew Chanen. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
Personality disorder usually has its onset in the period between puberty and emerging adulthood (young people) and has enduring effects on education, ...
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🔔🥰#MondayMotivation #HotOffThePress: Congrats to the #ACCESSOpenMinds #Indigenous Council who have published their first paper on how their communities implemented strategies to transform #youthmentalhealth services.
📰Read it here ➡️ https://bit.ly/3HFbFhX
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Please take a moment today to remember and honour #veterans & those who lost their lives so that we could be here today.
#RememberanceDay
#LestWeForget
#forevergrateful
