Talking to Kids about Wildfires and Extreme Weather | CASA on Global News Morning

It can feel like a frightening environmental event unfolds every week here in Alberta. As adults, we can regulate our feelings of stress and worry – but how are our kids coping? CASA Clinical Manager Chelsea Ohlmann joined Global to give tips on how to talk them through these events in age-appropriate and supportive ways. […]

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Nominate a Mental Health Champion! Dr. Myer Horowitz Book Award Now Open

Since 1997, the CASA Board of Directors has awarded the Dr. Myer Horowitz Book Award to people in the Edmonton area who have made outstanding contributions in the field of child and adolescent mental health. The award is named after CASA’s late honourary patron of the day, Dr. Myer Horowitz. You are invited to nominate

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Spring Campaign Kicks Off During Mental Health Week | CASA on Global News Morning

How can we ensure that Alberta kids and youth struggling with mental illness have access to a mental health plan and system of care? CASA CEO Bonnie Blakley speaks about why Mental Health Week (May 6-12) is an important time to ask questions like this and reconsider how we think about mental health care. Contributions

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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.