Young advocates for CMH are invaluable

There is no shortage of challenges facing child and youth mental health.

In Ontario, we often site funding, geography and awareness as three obstacles between providing service and reaching the children and young people who need us. However, when it comes to mental health, the elephant in room is always stigma. Read more »

Submitted by Peter on Thu, 12/23/2010 - 08:55
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Political hopefuls receive education in mental health

Back in July, the Barrie Examiner ran a piece on an exercise led by Sarah Cannon, fellow SOKMH blogger and executive director of Parents for Children’s Mental Health (PCMH).

http://www.thebarrieexaminer.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2656612

Sarah gave the City of Barrie’s political hopefuls for the Oct. 25th municipal election a tiny glimpse of what life is like for a child or youth with an undiagnosed mental health issue.  Read more »

Submitted by Peter on Fri, 10/08/2010 - 08:10
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Audio: Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder

Larry Nelson, LCSW of the Brief Therapy Institute of Denver gives an overview of diagnosis and treatment options for ADHD.

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Submitted by admin on Wed, 11/18/2009 - 14:47
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Educators who work with mental health disorders

 Let's discuss what it is like for teachers and educators who work with children who have mental disorders.

Submitted by admin on Wed, 09/30/2009 - 11:19
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