CASA Mental Health is a big step closer to helping more kids and their families get access to critical mental health care where they need it, when they need it. As part of our five-year strategic roadmap, CASA is expanding its CASA House and adolescent day treatment programs across Alberta and co-locating them in new […]
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Neurodiversity is a term we’ve all likely heard of. It’s a way to describe the differences in the ways brains can work. Neurodiversity can show up in countless ways, and your children might have questions if they make a friend or encounter someone whose brain works differently than theirs. Chelsea Ohlmann, registered psychologist and mental
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Many of us are making dinner reservations or out buying gifts to get ready for Valentine’s Day, whether you’re planning to celebrate with friends or a romantic partner. And for those of us with preteen or teen children, it may also be a good time to talk with your kids about what makes for a
Taking the time to get fresh air is just as important for adults as it is for kids, especially when it comes to our mental health. Michael Neeland, a clinical manager with CASA Mental Health, joined Global News Morning Edmonton to talk more about the benefits of spending time outside. Watch the segment here.
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Dr. Andrew Bremness, a psychiatrist at CASA Mental Health for more than 30 years, received the King Charles III Coronation Medal on Dec. 5, 2024, presented by The Honourable Salma Lakhani, Lieutenant Governor of Alberta. The medal commemorates the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III, which occurred on May 6, 2023. Recipients of the
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Armeen Ahmadian has been an active volunteer with CASA Mental Health, contributing more than 125 hours of his time supporting CASA’s programs. He began his journey at CASA as a member of the Youth and Family Advisory Council (YFAC), providing presentations to classrooms and community groups. In 2022, when Armeen aged out of YFAC, he
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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.
