Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Grey Bruce

Application

To book a presentation, contact Jackie Ralph, Youth Awareness and Education Supervisor, by telephone at 519-371-3642 (toll-Free at 1-888-451-2642) ext 1216 or by email at jralph@cmhagb.org

Eligibility / Target Population

Youth 13-18 years

Fees

No set fee * donations accepted

Contacts

Jackie Ralph - Program Coordinator
519-371-3642 ext 1216 * jralph@cmhagb.org

Languages

English

Language Notes

Attempts will be made to provide service in other languages as requested

Area Served

Bruce and Grey

Description of Services

Educational program for youth in grades 7 to 12 designed to reach out and help youth develop and maintain good mental health, while decreasing the stigma surrounding mental illness and its treatment

Two-visit program * in the first visit, student attitudes and awareness about mental health is surveyed and information is provided about the most common mental illnesses affecting youth * in the second visit, interactive activities encourage students to talk about stress and coping strategies; students meet a local youth who is living with mental illness

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