February marks #PsychologyMonth in Canada. With much gratitude, we celebrate the school psychologists and psychological associates working to support the #MentalHealth of students across Ontario.

RiseUp powered by Kids Help Phone is a 24/7 e-mental health service for Black youth. Text RISE to 686868 to connect with a crisis responder today. KidsHelpPhone.ca/RISE

Student opportunity alert! ThriveSMH is accepting student art submissions for our virtual gallery, "A Spark of Art." Open to all Ontario public school students in grades 7–12. Deadline is March 31. Please send submissions to [email protected]. smho-smso.ca/a-spark-of-art…

Today kicks off Black Mental Health week, with the theme Growth and Reflection. We will share resources to bring awareness to the effects of systemic, anti-Black racism on mental health and wellbeing blackmentalhealthweek.ca Erin Schreiter (she/her) Judy Merkel

Waterloo Catholic DSB March 4th - 10th is Social Work Week across the province. Thankyou🙏 to all of the school social workers who open doors to #mentalhealth, wellness, safety & stability for students in Waterloo Region. I appreciate you WCDSBsocialwork @WCDSBWellness Judy Merkel

This #BlackMentalHealthWeek let’s ensure we are Fostering and Maintaining Supportive Spaces for Black Youth - School Mental Health Ontario smho-smso.ca/online-resourc…

Thankyou🙏 to all of the #SocialWorkers in community #mentalhealth agencies and other organizations who deliver critical support to students and families. We rely on pathways of care to and thru community services. We thank you ❤️

It's #Blackmentalhealthweek & TAIBU Community Health Centre has an exciting week of events aimed to help us learn about the detrimental effects of anti-Black racism on mental health in the Black community & offer tools to support positive change Erin Schreiter (she/her) Judy Merkel blackmentalhealthweek.ca/march/month/20…

In Canada, 86% of social workers are women. Today, on #InternationalWomensDay, CASW honours the valuable contributions of the diverse women who work in this field. Together, we strive for a world that is diverse, equitable, and inclusive #IWD2024 #SocialWorkOffersPossibilities

What an amazing day! Thank you so much Project SEARCH for the incredible visit to Waterloo Region Project SEARCH today! Waterloo Catholic DSB St. Mary's Hospital KW Habilitation

📅 Promoting a Culture of Inclusivity and Independence Date: April 23, 2024 Time: 6:30 pm Join our SEAC committee for an enlightening presentation from Michael Jaques, an inspirational young adult with autism, and Dr. Gillian Parekh. 🔗 Register at: ow.ly/wlFz50Rcg3U

Are you a parent or caregiver? Sign up for our mailing list today and get resources to support your child's mental health and well-being delivered straight to your inbox. smho-smso.ca/#connectwithus #SchoolMentalHealthON

WCDSB have you learned about onestoptalkont ? A free single session counselling service for youth age 17 and under 🙏🏼❤️. @WCDSBWellness Judy Merkel Waterloo Catholic DSB

Today kicks off #Prideseason. This month and year-round, let’s celebrate the dignity and worth of every person, guided by our faith’s call to love and inclusion. Let's embrace this month with open hearts and minds, supporting our 2SLGBTQIA+ students, staff, and community members.

Big thanks to Ginger Healy for shedding light on the importance of educating the whole brain of our children, especially through trauma-informed practices. Your insights are invaluable in shaping compassionate and effective education! #WholeBrainEducation #TraumaInformed

Access resources to support the mental health of 2S/LGBTQIA+ students during #Pride month and beyond. We've curated supports from organizations such as @pflagcanada, @egalecanada, and @LGBTYouthLine. Find them, along with SMH-ON resources, at smho-smso.ca.

🌞 Exciting news! The Summer Wellbeing Passport by WRSPC is here! 🎉 This digital activity book makes wellbeing fun and accessible for kids. It's packed with info, resources, and activities to help children develop 5 essential skills for wellbeing! Erin Schreiter (she/her) 🔗 Learn more

School is out for summer, and #IndigenousHistoryMonth and #PrideMonth are almost over too, but you can find resources to support the mental health of #EveryStudent all year long at smho-smso.ca. Use the search feature to find what you need. #SchoolMentalHealthON

Did you know that One Stop Talk is open on Saturdays? We know that life doesn't stop just because it's the weekend. That's why we're here to help you on Saturdays from 12pm-4pm EST. Visit onestoptalk.ca today to learn more. #OSTPM #Therapy #YouthMentalHealth