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KUU-US Crisis Line Society
Crisis intervention trained phone operators assist those in crisis 24hrs a day. KUU-US provides crisis services to all Aboriginal people across BC.
BC Children's Kelty Mental Health Resource Centre
S4E6 - No shortage of questions: Talking with your child about scary news and world events
In the last few years, we have had no shortage of disturbing news and big, scary world events, be it pandemics, social injustices, wars or climate change issues. This minisode addresses questions from BC parents and caregivers.
Pacific Autism Family Network (PAFN)
The Pacific Autism Family Network (PAFN) is a centre of excellence and network of supports for individuals with autism spectrum disorder and their families across the province.
Dr. Angela Low
Shame & Parenthood
A series of videos and resources that address shame and parenthood.
Healthy Child Manitoba
What Parents and Caregivers Need to Know About Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)
This booklet is for parents and caregivers of children and teenagers with FASD, and provides ideas about caring for your children to help ensure they have the best lives possible.
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Borderline Personality Disorder: An Information Guide for Families
This booklet is for those who have someone in their lives with a Borderline Personality Disorder.
Dr. Tatiana Sotindjo, BC Children's Hospital
French Mindfulness Session for Parents and Caregivers
Listen to Dr. Tatiana Sotindjo as she leads a mindfulness session for parents & caregivers where you'll learn how to nourish your capacity for wellness and resilience, manage your anxiety and feel calmer and more in control.
My child has anxiety, how can I support them?
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BC Children's Hospital
Basics of ADHD: Webinar Recording
This webinar on the Basics of ADHD focuses on the history of ADHD, how ADHD is diagnosed, its prevalence, causes and myths, ADHD assessment, co-occuring conditions, and ADHD from the preschool to post-secondary years.
If I call 911 in a crisis, will my child be admitted to the hospital?
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Families Empowered and Supporting Treatment of Eating Disorders
Emotion Coaching for Meal Support: A Brain Hack for Decreasing Resistance
Clinicians have struggled too with trying out different meal-support strategies over the years – from no-pressure-dinner-talk to more coercive techniques in the name of health and healing. In fact, Emotion-Focused Family Therapy (EFFT), and in particular the module on Emotion Coaching, was developed over a decade ago in response to this very dilemma. Turns out that when it comes to meal support, practical suggestions, including setting limits, are equally important as validation and emotional support – but it’s the order of operations that seems to be the most critical (more on that later). Now, therapists, nurses and clinicians worldwide employ these strategies in eating disorder programs across levels of care and teach and empower parents and caregivers to do the same.
