BC Children's Hospital
Helping children and teens cope with social isolation
Keeping kids inside and away from others isn’t easy. In this blog post, BC Children’s Hospital's Dr. Ashley Miller provides some tips and strategies for how families can navigate through these challenging times.
CDR
Child Development & Rehabilitation InfoSource
Your trusted source to find development, rehabilitation and support information and resources for children and youth with neurodiversity and/or disability in BC.
BC Children's Hospital, VSB, VCH
Part 1: Challenges with School Attendance- Introduction for Parents & Caregivers: Webinar Recording
This Part 1 webinar recording for parents & caregivers provides a foundation for successful school attendance and enhanced family wellbeing. To see the accompanying presentation slides, click here (Nov. 16, 2020).
HealthyMinds BC
Neurodiversity and Mental Health
The videos and resources here were created in collaboration with B.C. experts and families with lived experience. They aim to increase awareness about neurodiversity and mental health by exploring the different ways in which children and youth who are neurodivergent can experience mental health challenges.
My child’s school has told me about a concern. What do I do next?
these are some words you want to keep it to around 180 characters in total. it's not that hard as you shouldn't be too wordy here.
Family Services North Shore
PROUD2BE 2SLGBTQIA+ Support
PROUD2BE is a program dedicated to empowering 2SLGBTQIA+ people with a focus on trans, two-spirit, non-binary, genderqueer, and youth in our community who do not fit into the traditional gender binary, as well as their families.
National Eating Disorder Information Centre
Eating Disorders: Beyond the Myths
The NEDIC team discusses myths, facts and false stereotypes surrounding eating disorders. Call 1-866-NEDIC-20 or visit us on www.nedic.ca for more information!
Mental Health Commission of Canada
Talking to Children about a Suicide
This guide is designed to help parents, guardians, and caregivers of children under 12 know how to speak with them when a suicide occurs in their family or community.
BC Children's Hospital
BC Children’s Family Library
Provides support, information and connections to patients and families throughout BC. Families can borrow library material for free with an option to order and return material through the mail.
BC Children's Hospital
Transcript: Benefits for Life: Social and Emotional Development in the Early Years
Read about social and emotional development (SED) in the early years, including what it is, how you can support your child’s SED, and how these skills will benefit them for life.
Pain BC
Pain BC
This website provides support and education for people living with chronic pain, including children/youth in pain and their families. The site also has information and tools for health care providers.
