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Child and Youth Mental Health Week

May 5, 2020

May 4 – May 10th marks Child and Youth Mental Health Week.

This year, bringing awareness to Child and Youth Mental Health will be a little different.  Instead of gathering together, we are inviting children, youth and their families to partake in activities to promote their mental health and wellbeing.

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Monday: Backyard Scavenger Hunt

Tuesday: Yoga Session

Wednesday: Arts and Crafts

Thursday: Reading

Friday: Family Fun Cardio Workout

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I need help now…

If you or someone you know is in crisis or feeling overwhelmed, please contact Crisis Intervention Services at Health Sciences North at 1.877.841.1101. This service is free and available 24/7 with virtual, mobile crisis and in-person options.

I need to meet with someone….

mindSPACE offers free in-person mental health services without an appointment for children and youth under 17. mindSPACE clinicians are available Tuesday and Thursday 11am-6:30pm (last session offered at 6:30pm)

I need to talk to someone…

If you’re aged 17 and under, a free virtual/phone single-session counseling service is available through OneStopTalk by calling 1.855.416.8255. OneStopTalk therapists are available Monday-Friday 12pm-8pm and Saturday 12pm-4pm