Child Abuse Prevention Helpline for Children in BC
Call 310-1234 from anywhere in BC, no area code required. Anyone up to the age of 24 who is being mistreated at home, at school, in the play ground, etc. can call for help. Parents, caregivers, teachers, friends can also call if you know a family where a child or youth is being mistreated, or if you are afraid you may hurt a child.
Eating Disorders in Youth- A Webinar for Parents & Caregivers: Powerpoint Slides
Powerpoint slides from the 'Eating Disorders in Youth: A Webinar for Parents & Caregivers' presentation. To see accompanying webinar recording, click here.
Borderline Personality Disorder Association of BC
To provide education and support for people with BPD, their family members and friends; to increase awareness to the community at large throughout BC; and to promote research about BPD.
Healthy Families BC - Healthy Eating
This website contains healthy eating tips, tools and resources for you and your family.
Talking Pot with Youth: A Cannabis Communication Guide for Youth Allies
This guide is intended to educate youth allies on how to have safe, unbiased, informed and non-judgmental conversations with young people about cannabis.
Tackling Anxiety: Practical Strategies for Children and Youth
Do you have an anxious child? Not sure how best to help them? In this episode from the Kelty Centre's Where You Are podcast, meet Tracy, a parent of two youth who are living with anxiety, and Dr. Sandra Clark, a clinical psychologist specializing in child and youth anxiety. Together, they explore common symptoms and effective strategies to support anxious children and youth.
Canada's Food Guide
Canada's Food Guide is a source of advice to help Canadians make healthy food choices. It highlights healthy recipes, tips and practices to support healthy eating and behaviours.
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Government resource providing information on autism assessment, funding programs, and resources for parents & service providers.
How to Use Anxiety Strategies to Help Your Child with Autism
A summary for parents and caregivers that provides overall strategies to use and help support all children, youth, and families.
Body Scan Meditation (30 min)
A guided meditation audio clip by Dr. Jake Locke from BC Children's Hospital.
Substance Use – Relationship over Responsibility
This presentation is a facilitated discussion to help share some practical ways to move through the challenges of being a parent of a young person with substance use challenges.