Youth Mental Health

• Shortfalls identified in child and youth mental health system: Ontario auditor

  Ontario's auditor general says the Ministry of Health could more effectively plan and oversee child and youth mental health services in the province.

  Politics

  Mar 31
  
• Saskatchewan experts raise alarms over lack of mental health resources in schools

  The challenge around mental health issues remain top of mind but for youth the challenges can be even greater with the lack of available resources in schools.

  Education

  Mar 30
  
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• Canada’s youth say their mental health is in crisis due to the skyrocketing cost of living

  The research, by the Policy Institute at King’s College London and Ipsos Canada surveyed people across generations in Canada, the U.K. and Australia.

  Health

  Mar 20
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• Ontario philanthropists donate record-setting $25M to IWK Health Centre

  The IWK Foundation says the gift from Myron and Berna Garron will support a "reimagined therapeutic environment" for mental health and addictions support.

  Health

  Sep 10, 2024
• Lethbridge Opportunity Hub opens to support vulnerable youth

  The Lethbridge Opportunity Hub is now open, to help youth in the community access support for mental health, addictions and life and employment skills training.

  Health

  Jan 25, 2024
• Nearly 40% of surveyed B.C. teens between 15 and 17 may have depression: SFU

  Half of those surveyed between the ages of 15 and 17 also reported their mental as fair or poor, Simon Fraser University research has found.

  Health

  Dec 8, 2023
• Saskatoon morning news rewind: Monday, Oct. 23

  Here's a look back on who was on 'Global News Morning Saskatoon' for Monday, Oct. 23.

  Oct 23, 2023
• Youth self-harm higher than expected during COVID-19 pandemic: study

  Hospital visits for self-harm among youth saw a 'large' increase during the first years of the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada, according to a new study.

  Canada

  Sep 18, 2023
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• More than 1,700 people participated in RBC’s Race For Kids in Calgary

  Over $2.3 million has been raised since the event began seven years ago, according to the Alberta Children's Hospital Foundation.

  Canada

  Sep 10, 2023
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• Pediatricians call youth overdoses a public health emergency. What will end it?

  As students prepare to go back to school, prevention organizations are urging adults to take action against the rising risk of substance abuse to youth. 

  Canada

  Sep 3, 2023