ADHD Webinar Series For Parents and Caregivers
On this page, you will find webinar recordings, powerpoint slides, and other resources for our ‘ADHD Webinar Series' for parents and caregivers providing them with information on how ADHD is diagnosed, evidence based treatment for ADHD, self-regulation tools for children with ADHD, tips on parenting a child with ADHD and how to help a child with ADHD at school.
Behaviour Problems in Children and Adolescents
Fact sheet on behaviour problems in children and adolescents, including types of behaviour problems, causes, and treatment options. Available in multiple languages.
Challenges with School Attendance: Webinar Series
In this 2-part webinar series for parents and caregivers, the presenters discuss anxiety and related challenges that can be a barrier to attending school, as well as practical strategies to help things go more smoothly.
Atypical Antipsychotics and Metabolic Monitoring
Information for parents/caregivers on atypical antipsychotics and their possible metabolic side effects. Includes ways to prevent, treat and monitor these side-effects.
Practical Self-Regulation Tools for Children with ADHD: Webinar Recording
Webinar recording from the 'Practical Self-Regulation Tools for Children with ADHD' for parents and caregivers. To see the accompanying presentation slides, click here.
SELF Toolkit for Adolescents
An interactive tool for youth and their care providers to identify stressors, early warning signs, and tools to feel better. Includes a personal safety plan and safety plan for passes.
Body Talk: Stories of Somatization
Families and their children talk about their experiences with somatic symptoms, including their confusion in the beginning, coming to an understanding of their symptoms, and their work in getting better. The full video is also available in a 4 part video series.
FASD: Assessment and Parent Support Services
Information for families of children and youth with confirmed or suspected FASD, including available assessment services and key worker and parent support options in BC communities.
Anxiety Canada
Provides information on anxiety, OCD, and PTSD, including self-help toolkits, personal stories, and videos. Also includes a youth and young adult site.
Autism Community Training (ACT)
Provides province-wide information and educational opportunities on autism to support families and service providers.
ReachOut Psychosis
ReachOut is a school based program to educate young people and their parents about psychosis in a fun and interactive environment that reduces the stigma surrounding mental illness. The ‘Psychosis Help’ section of the site contains variety of resources.
Bounce Back: Promoting Resiliency in Children and Youth
In this episode from the Kelty Centre's Where You Are podcast, dive into a topic that’s gaining in both evidence and curiosity... Resiliency! Our hosts Char and Michelle speak with Lynne Godfrey (parent and grandparent) and Dr. Linda Uyeda to explore resiliency, understand its connection to mental and physical health, and cultivating resiliency in children and youth!