What kind of help do young people need, and how can we get it to them? Steve Paikin asks: Jo Henderson (@YWHOntario), Kathy Short (School Mental Health Ontario), Dr. Kwame McKenzie (Wellesley Institute UofTPsychiatry), @Anniekidder (@PeopleforEd) & Mahalia Dixon (CAMH) at 11pm | Producer: Meredith Martin 🇨🇦

😭I’m crying and heart is bursting ❤️ I love the Uganda Ghetto Kids ❤️

History in the making! I'm thrilled to be recognized as a “Legend” at the inaugural Black School Psych Summit happening in Atlanta, GA on Thursday! This will be a first-of-its-kind experience! Black School Psychologists Network, Inc. #BlackSPSummit23  #TheBlackSPs #BSPS2023 UW College of Education

Bonne semaine de la santé mentale! #SanteMentaleCECCE

❤️ the #StudentLeadership St Francis Xavier CSS during #HCDSBMentalHealthWeek! 👇🏼👀👇🏼 Glenda Brown (she/her)🌈 Halton Catholic DSB

The importance of teaching about mental health is well understood. But, it can be tricky to know how to connect it to Ontario's secondary school curriculum. Here are some suggestions to help: smho-smso.ca/teaching-menta…

Enseigner la SM est important, mais il peut être difficile de savoir comment l'intégrer au programme d'études secondaires de l'Ontario. Voici des suggestions : smho-smso.ca/enseigner-la-s…

ATTN Secondary Educators - if you're looking for ways to equip your students with knowledge of basic mental health principles & expand their self-advocacy and help-seeking skills this #MentalHealthWeek and beyond, be sure to check out this webinar from our friends at School Mental Health Ontario!

“When we Listen” we ⬆️ empathy & acceptance of differences. Students who listen well are more attuned to the needs & perspectives of others, which can help with social relationships.” SMHO 💚 m.youtube.com/watch?v=uVzvDk… #HCDSBMentalHealthWeek

The first week of May marks Mental Health Week in Canada! In response to the challenges students and families may face, HWDSB is offering various webinars, workshops, and treatment groups this Mental Health Week and beyond 💙🧡 We Help Update: hwdsb.on.ca/blog/we-help-u…

Tomorrow is May 5th, the National Day of Action / National Day of Awareness for #MMIW Join us by wearing red: shirts, scarves, earrings, dresses, shoes, lipstick, hats, etc. Tag National Indigenous Women's Resource Center while using the hashtags #MMIWActionNow and #NoMoreStolenSisters. niwrc.org/mmiw

As CMHW2023 draws to a close, we want to encourage ongoing conversations about mental health & well-being. Here are some useful conversation starters (with answers!) for education staff to use to help promote well-being in their classrooms & schools: bit.ly/42ILDnJ

Le CSCDGR et PPE, vous offre une série d’exercices des couvertures Kairos. Une expérience édifiante à ne pas rater! Visitez ppeontario.ca/evenements/exe…… 👉Kapuskasing - eventbrite.ca/e/631061801837 👉Timmins - eventbrite.ca/e/631080577997 👉New Liskeard - eventbrite.ca/e/631083948077

Beautiful day of celebration, connection and supporting student mental health and well-being! Successful “Choose your own Well-being Adventure” conference! Grateful to these humans for making magic happen. #mentalhealthmatters #MHPinAction Simcoe County District School Board

Today, I will read about the additional orders issued by the CHRT against Canada since the initial finding of discrimination in 2016. First Nations children have the right to grow up safely at home with their families!

There are 1,511 souls buried mostly in unmarked graves, just off the Gardiner Expressway, in Toronto. How many are Indigenous? Possibly dozens, including my kin, Annie Gauthier (Carpenter), who disappeared in 1930 after being sent to the Ontario Hospital. theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl…

In the year since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, there have been unexpected legal and political changes that have left Americans on both sides of the issue scrambling to adapt. Here's where things stand on the first anniversary of the decision. nyti.ms/3CKsaI7

Thank you Gurdeep Pandher of the Yukon for joining the YCDSB today in spreading your message of joy, hope and positivity. We learned, together as a community, how to use a form of dance to support our mental wellness! Thank you also to St. Joseph Markham