A group of Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) students were the very first to hold a fundraiser for CASA Mental Health in Calgary. In a project management class at SAIT’s School of Business, Abby, Alex, Josh, Kay and Tareek partnered for a hands-on learning project. “The way that we’re taught project management is by […]
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More services and more capacity for Alberta families, closer to home. Lori Roe is deeply committed to improving outcomes for children, youth and families. Earlier this year, CASA welcomed two new directors to its Senior Leadership Team to lead the expansion of much-needed mental health programs and make a life-changing difference for more families. Lori,
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This is the first week of school for thousands of kids across the Edmonton region. Going back to class can create feelings of uncertainty and anxiety for some students, with questions like “will I make friends?” or “will I like my teacher and do well in class?” As parents, how can we support our children,
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Driving away after dropping your child off at an intensive live-in mental health program is hard. That’s how Jill Oliver describes feeling after admitting her youth, Faer, to CASA House in 2022. For Jill’s family, the journey to get the right treatment has been long and challenging, surpassing 10 years. “When Faer was in Grade
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With everything going on in the world today, it’s hard to know when or how much to talk with our kids about these events. The things we see on the news are often scary and can take a toll on our mental health. So how can families with children take an age-appropriate approach to explaining
More facilities, more capacity, more service for Alberta families. CASA Mental Health is expanding its CASA House, Adolescent Day Program and CASA Classrooms across Alberta. Recently, we welcomed two new directors to our Senior Leadership Team who will lead the expansion of these programs and help us achieve the goals in our five-year strategic roadmap.
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