Volunteer Profile: Larissa Gordon volunteers time and art

Larissa Gordon is a passionate CASA Mental Health volunteer, supporting children’s mental health by dedicating both her time and artwork. Larissa began volunteering for CASA in February 2024 and has provided more than 60 hours of childminding assistance to clinical programs and groups. Childminding for patients, siblings and families during therapy appointments reduces barriers for […]

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How CASA Mental Health is meeting TRC Calls to Action | CASA on Global Morning News

It’s been 10 years since the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada released its Calls to Action – actionable steps we can all take towards reconciliation with Indigenous peoples. CASA Mental Health is responding to those calls through its clinical mental health work in the community. Jenn Parenteau, senior clinical advisor and Jeremy Albert, professional

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Protecting children’s mental health in online spaces | CASA on Global Morning News

These days, everyone is online for hours a day, including our children. It’s just part of life, but like everything, it comes with risk. How can we make sure our children’s mental health stays protected during their time online? Where is the line between “normal” and “concerning” use? Caitlin Ebbers, Registered Psychologist and manager of

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Classroom Student Story Shines Through at CASA Mental Health Annual General Meeting

Volunteers, staff, patients, families and partners – community came to life at the annual general meeting of CASA Mental Health’s board of directors on Sept. 24. In addition to annual business, a financial report and three awards, outgoing board chair Janet Hancock provided her report on the year, and CEO Bonnie Blakley provided highlights and

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For A Child In Immediate Crisis

If your child is in physical danger or is at risk of harming themselves or someone else, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department.

If your child is in crisis, dial the Edmonton distress line at 780-482-4357 for immediate assistance.