The future CASA House in Fort McMurray continues to gain momentum, with Bouchier’s commitment of $1 million over the next five years to help expand access to youth and family mental health services across northern Alberta. For families in Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo, accessing intensive youth mental health care often means travelling nearly five hours
Victoria Furman is a champion among CASA Mental Health’s network of volunteers. She has been a volunteer with CASA for more than two years, starting her journey in February 2024. Victoria can be found volunteering at almost every CASA signature and community engagement event, including the CASA Golf Classic Edmonton, CASA Gala and McNally High School
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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
