BC Schizophrenia Society (BCSS)
The BC Schizophrenia Society provides support and information on their website for families and friends of people with schizophrenia or psychosis, including online support forums.
Anxiety in Youth: Malia Baker’s Recovery and Road to Fame
In this Where You Are podcast episode from the Kelty Mental Health Resource Centre, you will hear about 14-year-old Malia Baker and the important role her mother and sister played in helping her manage symptoms with anxiety.
Discover MDI: A Field Guide to Well-being in Middle Childhood
Discover MDI is your Field Guide to understanding and supporting the middle-years children in your schools and communities.
Cannabis and Psychosis
Featuring insights of young people with lived experience, this site provides information on the relationship between cannabis use and psychosis to help young people understand the issue so they can make informed decisions about cannabis use.
Re-Release (ICYMI) - Eating Disorders: How Parents Can Play an Active Role in Recovery
In this episode, hosts Michelle and Bryn are joined by Kelly, a parent of a youth diagnosed with an eating disorder, and Dr. Jennifer Coelho, Psychologist at BC Children’s Hospital’s Provincial Specialized Eating Disorder Program, to answer questions we often hear from families about supporting a youth with an eating disorder.
Family Support Institute of BC
The Family Support Institute of BC (FSI) supports and services are free to any family in BC. FSI supports all families, with children and adults of all ages and all disabilities including mental health challenges by taking calls from families in need, accompanying families to important meetings, delivering workshops, and much more!
Breathing Space Instruction (3 min)
An instructional audio file to pair with Breathing Space Meditation audio; by Dr. Jake Locke from BC Children's Hospital.
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.
School Anxiety & Attendance Challenges: Practical Strategies for High School Professionals: Webinar Recording
Webinar recording for high school professionals from the 'School Anxiety & Attendance Challenges' webinar. To see accompanying powerpoint slides, click here (Jan. 25, 2021),
Transgender Resources
Information and resources for gender questioning and trans children, youth, and their families.
Kindness, Self-Compassion Meditation (5 min)
A kindness meditation exercise by Dr. Vo from BC Children's Hospital.