CASA Mental Health is committed to providing a community where all children, youth and families are empowered to thrive through timely mental health care. Thanks to the generosity of donors like the Rotary Club of Edmonton Strathcona, CASA is able to reach more Alberta youth and deliver mental health services that not only centre on […]
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Emily Liu began volunteering with CASA Mental Health in September 2023 and has since contributed more than 75 hours of her time. She first provided child-minding services to CASA’s Trauma and Attachment Group for teens. Then, as an experienced and talented pianist, she arranged with Volunteer Resources to provide weekly ‘Piano 101’ lessons on Fridays
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Lavanya Jain, a registered nurse, has been volunteering with CASA Mental Health since June 2020. She volunteers on a monthly basis with CASA, contributing more than 150 hours since joining the volunteer team. Lavanya has supported many programs and events at CASA, including the 2022 CASA Thrive Gala and the inaugural CASA Golf Classic in
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CASA Mental Health’s newest program is like “winning the lottery ” for families and children. Lynne’s* daughter recently attended a CASA Classroom at Fort Saskatchewan Elementary where she experienced “incredible growth.” “We saw such incredible improvement in her confidence and social skills,” Lynne says. “She went from very much struggling to make friendships, particularly socializing
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Most of us know about individual therapy but what about group therapy? Clinical Manager of CASA’s Core Program Caitlin Ebbers joined Global News Morning to talk about the unique advantages of group therapy and how it creates a sense of community and connection for patients and their families. Watch the segment here. Watch CASA on
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In May 2022, Hasnaa Eldakrouri and Adwoa Boadu met for the first time at the CASA Thrive Gala, when they both signed up as “roaming auction volunteers” to help with the promotion of the online auction and 50/50 raffle for the fundraising event. The energetic pair bonded over shared interests and from that fateful day,
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CASA respectfully acknowledges that Alberta is located on Treaty 4, 6, 7, and 8 Territory traditional lands - a traditional gathering place for diverse Indigenous peoples, including the Cree, Blackfoot, Métis, Dene, Stoney-Nakota Sioux, Saulteaux, Siksika, the Piikuni, the Kainai, the Tsuut’ina, the Stoney-Nakoda First Nations and many others whose histories, languages and cultures continue to influence our vibrant community.
For thousands of families across Alberta, every week is Mental Health Week. Support CASA Mental Health and help empower our kids and families thrive.
