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Multi-Language Mental Health Resources for Families

Information and resources to help parents and caregivers support the mental health and well-being of their families is important.

BC Children’s Health Bridge and BC Children’s Kelty Mental Health Resource Centre are partnering with Our Kids’ Health (OKH) on a community education campaign to provide free, evidence-informed and culturally relevant mental health resources in multiple languages, to help promote mental health and reduce mental health challenges and inequities faced by Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) families in BC.
 

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ArabicEnglish (for Black communities)CantoneseEnglishfilipino tagalog learning hub
Hispano/HispanicMandarinPunjabiTamilUkrainian

 

This community education campaign offers infographics and short videos, on mental health topics, featuring mental health professionals from BC Children's Hospital. Below, find health information for busy caregivers to help you promote your family's mental health and wellness.

 

Resources

Our Kids Health x Kelty Centre

Recognizing Teen Anxiety: How to Support Your Child

Multi-language resource

Starting a conversation about mental health with your child can feel overwhelming, but it's one of the most important things you can do. Check out these resources to help you get the conversation started.

Our Kids Health x Kelty Centre

Supporting Your Child Through Grief and Loss

Multi-language resource

Children and youth grieve differently than adults but there are things you can do to help. Check out these resources for other ways to support your child through grief and loss.

Our Kids Health x Kelty Centre

How to Talk to Your Child About Cannabis

Multi-language resource

As your child grows, they may be exposed to cannabis. By having an open and curious conversation, you can help guide your child to make informed, safer decisions.
 

Our Kids Health x Kelty Centre

Talking About Eating Disorders: Tips for Parents & Caregivers

Multi-language resource

If you are worried that your child may have an eating disorder, it’s important to talk to them. Starting these conversations isn’t always easy, but your presence and willingness to listen without judgement make a huge difference.

Our Kids Health x Kelty Centre

Recognizing Self-Harm: How to Support Your Child

Multi-language resource

Self-harm is a way some teens express or manage intense feelings, not necessarily a desire to end their life. It’s natural to feel shocked, confused, guilty or angry when you find out that your child is self-harming. 

Our Kids Health x Kelty Centre

Navigating Major Life Changes: Tips for Parents and Caregivers

Multi-language resource

Life changes like divorce, moving, or financial stress can be difficult for both parents and children. Check out these resources for tips for keeping communication open and guiding your child through these changes.

Our Kids Health x Kelty Centre

Talking to Your Child About Suicide

Multi-language resource

Talking about suicide can be scary, but it’s important to make space and ask your child directly if you’re worried about them. 

 

This health information in multiple languages for BC families was made possible through the partnership of Our Kids Health with BC Children’s Health Bridge and BC Children’s Kelty Mental Health Resource Centre.  Looking for more evidence-based, culturally relevant health information? Visit Our Kids Health.
 

Thank you to all of our partners: 

Our Kids Health

BC Children's Hospital, Health Bridge, Child Health BC, Save on Foods

 

 

Where You Are Podcast

Through real stories, expertise, and practical tips, this podcast helps families promote their mental health and wellness, navigating important topics to meet you where you are in your journey.