What happens when we care for carers? FamilySmart is an organization out of B.C. that aims to help children and young people by helping those most important in their lives – their parents and caregivers. FamilySmart works closely with CASA Mental Health, but any family with a child struggling with mental health issues can access […]
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CASA Mental Health’s newest program is like “winning the lottery ” for families and children. Lynne’s* daughter recently attended a CASA Classroom at Fort Saskatchewan Elementary where she experienced “incredible growth.” “We saw such incredible improvement in her confidence and social skills,” Lynne says. “She went from very much struggling to make friendships, particularly socializing
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As adults, we know the importance of a good night’s sleep. It can have huge impacts on our mood and cognition. For kids and young adults, it’s even more critical. Isabella Rees, a registered nurse at CASA Mental Health, joined Global News Morning Edmonton to talk about just how important sleep is for children. Watch
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Children and youth attending CASA Centre are now able to enjoy a new mural honouring late Edmonton Oilers player Colby Cave. The mural was commissioned through the Colby Cave Memorial Fund at the Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation and Colby’s Kids, initiatives that help support CASA Mental Health’s Day Programs and CASA House. “Every time a
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CASA’s Tanya Kendall and Lori Roe joined Global News Morning to talk CASA Classrooms, CASA’s new model for school-based mental health service. Watch the segment here. Watch CASA on Global News Morning Edmonton at 7:20 on the first Thursday of every month. Each “Your Mental Health” segment features a specialist from CASA talking about relevant
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Most of us know about individual therapy but what about group therapy? Clinical Manager of CASA’s Core Program Caitlin Ebbers joined Global News Morning to talk about the unique advantages of group therapy and how it creates a sense of community and connection for patients and their families. Watch the segment here. Watch CASA on
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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.
