How to handle serious discussions with your kids | CASA on Global News Morning

“It’s very important to have a safe environment to be able to completely express your feelings, and we can’t do that if we’re not listening actively to one another … and are trying to persuade each other of our opinions.” Duelling protests about the role of schools in educating children about sexuality and gender identity […]

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Truth and Reconciliation at CASA Mental Health

Content Warning: Residential Schools The 24-hour National Indian Residential School Crisis Line provides crisis support for former residential schools and their families toll-free at 1-866-925-4419. The Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Crisis Line can be accessed toll-free at 1-844-413-6649. First Nations, Inuit and Métis seeking immediate emotional support can contact the Hope for

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Back-to-School Mental Health | CASA on Global News Morning

With children returning to school, it’s important to put mental health on the back-to-school checklist. CASA Mental Health clinical manager Chelsea Ohlmann joined Global News Morning to discuss tips for parents to help their children thrive as they return to school and share details about CASA’s Back-to-School fundraiser. Watch the segment here. Watch CASA on Global

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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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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.