Supporting Your Child’s Mental Health
Being a parent can be daunting. There’s the usual worry about whether you’re doing a good job, or whether you may have made some mistakes...
RESOURCES
RESOURCES
Whether you're looking for information to help, or for help, we have you covered in our comprehensive resources section.
Whether you're looking for information to help, or for help, we have you covered in our comprehensive resources section.
YOUTH & YOUNG ADULTS
About This Section
Mental health is an essential part of a youth and young adult's overall well-being that is just as important as their physical health. In fact, early mental and emotional development creates the foundation for later success.
Youth and young adult's mental health has been challenged in new ways too over the past 2 to 3 years. In addition to the usual challenges of young adulthood, many families have had to deal with the loss of loved ones (or separation from distant loved ones), the fear of getting sick, and the consequences of remote learning and school closures. Resources below will hopefully guide you or your loved ones to the help you need:
Resources
Foundary
For those ages 12-24, a health and wellness resource, services and supports guides online and through integrated service centres in communities across BC.
Jack
Young leaders identify and dismantle barriers to positive mental health in their communities
Kid's Help Phone - by Bell Let's Talk
Self-guided tools, crisis support and a community resource database platform
