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Putting your Child’s Feelings First BC Children’s Kelty Mental Health Resource Centre | May 17, 2021 | 1 minute Share Email Print In the early years, your child’s social and emotional health is every bit as important as their physical health. It impacts …
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… and Dr. Dokis got together with caregivers to provide support for families of children with ADHD. “We are very … all. Having Rolling with ADHD online allows you to access support when you find those hidden, magical, free moments … you would like to learn more about ADHD and resources and support available, visit the ADHD section of our Kelty …
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… life failures and disappointments are used as evidence to support their view of life as being unfair and unchangeable - …
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… mitigate burnout and compassion fatigue is through social support. I have been actively working on creating and … physical distancing. By participating in regular peer support, peer supervision, and making virtual coffee dates with …
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… not 'feed the OCD' and practical strategies to help best support your child at home.   Looking to read through the … website: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Kelty website: Peer Support for Families   Guest Bios Jen Moss Parent Jen is a …
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… and I wasn’t totally sure how to respond to this and support him. We ended up leaving, and he was much happier … kids from our home. This year, I feel more prepared to support my child, and more aware how challenging or stressful … some children. Here are 5 ways parents and caregivers can support their children leading up to and on Halloween, to …
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… their experiences and feelings through play, education and support.  A child life specialist is a member of the health …
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… difficult. How we handle stress and big feelings can help support mental health and well-being, even when things are … and School Communities is a great resource to help support open and kind conversations. Behaviour is a way … help. Connecting with other parents through the  Family Peer Support program is one way to help build a supportive …
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Back to School: How to Promote Resilience and Set Your Kids up for Success Dr. Angela Low, Child Health BC | September 3, 2024 | 7 min read Share Email Print *Last updated on September 3, 2024 | Posted with permission on August 25, 2022 *Dr. Angela Low …
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… BC families with compassionate, personalized  family peer support and trusted system navigation.  The Kelty website … Jahn, Project Coordinator; Amy Franses, FamilySmart Family Peer Support Worker; Mirella Russell, FamilySmart Family Peer
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… these camps as well, as they will have staff who can support the specific needs of your child.  Don’t hesitate to … are looking for information about summer camps that offer support or programming specifically for children with mental …
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… Kelty Mental Health Resource Centre has trained Family Peer Support workers through a collaboration with FamilySmart , a … and through our extensive experience providing Family Peer Support, we know that parents frequently feel alone and …
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… themselves or saying 'they don't like school' or a certain peer," says Dr. Miller. " These signs and symptoms can vary … educators and school counsellors for additional support. Dr's. Miller and Baer also recommend parents seek …
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… health experts. This resource: Explores how technology can support students in being healthier by building skills in … novels available, covering sleep hygiene, peer support/friendship, and nutrition. Try reading the novels …
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… a parent or caregiver and looking for more resources to support your family’s mental health and wellbeing? Check out …
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… Kelty Mental Health Resource Centre  to talk to a family peer support worker, or talk to your family doctor or the … or counsellors at your child’s school. Also have support networks in place for you as a parent or caregiver. …
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… resource, and one of the big aims of our travels is to support school communities in starting a conversation about …
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… about it - so long as one feels safe to do so and has support to process strong emotions that may arise. Writing …
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… as a family and discuss the day’s events. Ask how you can support each other. Take turns expressing one thing that you … Denise also develops resources and offers services to support families and their children with sleep. For more tips …
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… How to Support a Loved One or Peer with Mental Health Challenges … to additional supports.. For more tips on supporting a peer, visit foundrybc.ca for resources, tools, and tips for … How to Support a Loved One or Peer with Mental Health Challenges …
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… others have suffered from loss of routine, loss of typical support services, fewer social opportunities with peers … decrease anxiety.” Caregivers should reach out for the support they need to lower their own stress levels.  “It’s …
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… you have taught me. I draw on this experience while I support caregivers and parents whose children are on their …
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… with an eating disorder. The conversation covers how to support your child at home, managing meal times, what to do … recovery, which treatments really work, and resources to support parents and caregivers.   Kelty Centre webinar: …
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… learn more about anxiety and where to go for additional support here . Physical Body: Breathing fast and shallow or … thinking traps and gather factual evidence that either support or does not support the thoughts (e.g. “There are no lions roaming freely …
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… by a facilitated discussion by a FamilySmart Parent Peer Support Worker. These events are funded for parents and …
Where You Are Podcast

Through real stories, expertise, and practical tips, this podcast helps families promote their mental health and wellness, navigating important topics to meet you where you are in your journey.