If your family is blended, then you may be familiar with the extra layer of emotion, expectations and logistics it can take to plan family gatherings, especially on holidays. It can take a little extra care to balance traditions and relationships, and to protect our kids from added stress. Michael Neeland, Program Supervisor with CASA […]
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The biggest change Brad* has seen in his 10-year-old grandson James* is his level of confidence since James graduated from CASA Mental Health programming. The family’s mental health journey started after the death of James’ sole parent. Brad searched for resources for his grandson and connected with CASA’s Trauma program. They attended the Trauma and
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A new partnership, including a $5.5 million multi‑location investment from Suncor, will strengthen access to youth and family mental health services across Alberta, with a special focus on the previously-announced CASA House being built in Fort McMurray. “Every child deserves access to timely mental health care close to home,” says Bonnie Blakley, Chief Executive Officer,
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We know children don’t develop in isolation; they need their parents, siblings, peers and other trusted adults to learn from and practice life with. But did you know that the same applies to their mental health and well-being? Caitlin Ebbers, registered psychologist and program manager with CASA Mental Health joined Global News Morning Edmonton to
The 2026 Hypothermic Half Marathon in Edmonton on Sunday, Feb. 8 at the Highlands Golf Course was a huge success. The event is in its second consecutive year and is held by the Running Room, with all proceeds going to CASA Mental Health. This year’s event raised twice as much as the 2025 event, with
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Following a school shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., parents and caregivers in Alberta may be struggling to figure out how to talk to their own kids in the aftermath of the traumatic event. Sharon Ling, Trauma and Family Therapy Program Manager at CASA Mental Health, spoke to CityNews Edmonton with advice for parents and caregivers.
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