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“Our kids are okay only if those of us holding them are okay.” Join Dr. Jody Carrington – speaker, author, game changer – as she delivers her powerful message through humour and realism, understanding the importance of attachment and connection during these challenging times. Watch the session This session will be recorded and made available online… Read more »

The AHS Children, Youth and Families – Addiction and Mental Health Caregiver Education Team is proud to offer free mental health programming for parents and caregivers of children and youth through our partnership with the Mental Health Foundation. In response to the global pandemic, our programming continues to be offered virtually at this time. Please find… Read more »

May 3-9, 2021 is the Canadian Mental Health Association’s Mental Health Week – Check out the poster: CMHA-MHW2021-Posters-ENG-vFinal (1) This year’s theme is “Name it, don’t numb it: #GetReal about how you feel.” For more information, go to www.mentalhealthweek.ca It is suggested that mental health “prevention and promotion need to be the priority of Canada’s public health strategy if… Read more »

Johanna (FRN) and Megan from FCSS are doing a youth self-care kit night on May 7 from 7pm-8:30pm over Zoom. The event is for youth ages 12-17 and self-care kit materials will be provided to the registrants. Check out the linked Teen Self Care Kit Poster with more information and how to register.

Information for Black Gold Summer School is now posted.  Parents can access information directly through the main Black Gold homepage or the following link: https://bgo.blackgold.ca/summer-school/welcome/

The AHS Children, Youth and Families – Addiction and Mental Health Caregiver Education Team is proud to offer free mental health programming for parents and caregivers of children and youth through their partnership with the Mental Health Foundation. In response to the global pandemic, the programming continues to be offered virtually at this time. CYF… Read more »

Spring at the LRC! The class is free to register for Youth ages 12-15 and will be here at the LRC. There are 2 different program dates both with 5 classes each. Registration can be done online at www.live.leduc.ca or by calling Guest Services 780.980.7120.  Spring 2021 Youth Dance Poster

The webinar will be hosted in partnership with a lawyer from Edmonton Community Legal Centre. The purpose of this webinar is for participants to: Be more informed about the law Be familiar with common family law terms Learn about parenting plans, including how to create an agreement and options for solving problems out of court… Read more »

Wellness Together Canada – a portal with mental health resources for youth and adults developed by a number of familiar and reputable partners. Wellness Together Canada was funded by the Government of Canada in response to the unprecedented rise in mental distress due to the COVID-19 pandemic. People are being challenged like never before due… Read more »

The AHS Children, Youth and Families – Addiction and Mental Health Caregiver Education Team is proud to be able to continue to offer free mental health programming for parents and caregivers of children and youth through our partnership with the Mental Health Foundation. In response to the global pandemic, our programming continues to be offered virtually… Read more »