We are excited to announce that Youth Mental Health Canada is sponsoring 5 free spots for Indigenous education and mental health professionals to attend the YMHC School Phobia Training Course. This comprehensive instructional program equips educators and mental health professionals with knowledge and skills to support young people struggling with mental health challenges, including school…
Published on March 15, 2023 Updated on March 17, 2023 Dear YMHC Community Members, It has come to our attention that there is an active scam targeting individuals by impersonating Youth Mental Health Canada (YMHC) staff, offering false employment opportunities. We are deeply concerned about this situation and urge our community to remain…
Mental wellness is an important aspect of our overall well-being, and it must be prioritized just as much as physical health. Youth Mental Health Canada (YMHC) is pleased to announce the date and location of its upcoming Mental Wellness Fair, which will take place on Saturday, March 25th, 2023, at the Westdale Theatre in Hamilton, Ontario. The event…
The Youth Mental Health Canada (YMHC) is pleased to announce the upcoming School Phobia Training Course for educators and mental health professionals. The course is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to support young people struggling with school phobia, avoidance, and absence. The program will focus on building mental wellness protective factors,…
Visit the fair’s event page for details and tickets. Hamilton, ON – Youth Mental Health Canada (YMHC) is excited to announce a special film screening and community fair event at Westdale Theatre on Saturday, March 25th, 2023. The event will feature a screening of the powerful feature documentary “The S Word,” followed by a panel…
Hamilton, ON – Youth Mental Health Canada (YMHC) is excited to announce the upcoming virtual conference, “Making Space for Wellness and Connection: a virtual conference for Indigenous communities” on January 26th. The conference will take place from 9:30 am to 3:00 pm EST (Eastern Standard Time) and will be a space for wellness and connection,…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 29, 2020 ONTARIO NON-PROFIT BRINGS MENTAL HEALTH FILM CONTEST TO CANADA Amid Growing Mental Health Concerns Across the Country Youth Mental Health Canada brings the Directing Change Program and Film Contest to students nationwide. [PDF] HAMILTON, Ont. (Day September 29, 2020)— Youth Mental Health Canada (YMHC), a recognized…
News Release For Immediate Release August 24, 2020 YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH CANADA RESPONDS TO COVID19 MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES AND RE-ENTRY INTO THE CLASSROOM HAMILTON, Ont. — Youth Mental Health Canada (YMHC) is taking action to support the mental health and wellness of students as they prepare to re-enter the classroom after a six-month absence…
News Release For Immediate Release July 26, 2020 Going Beyond the WE Foundation to Talk about Students and Mental Health HAMILTON, Ont. – While you are talking about WE, we are talking about US. Who are we? We are hundreds of postsecondary students who have registered for the federal grant, Canada Student Service…
News Release [PDF] For Immediate Release March 24, 2020 Supporting Mental Health and Wellness During the Global Coronavirus Pandemic HAMILTON, Ont. – Youth Mental Health Canada (YMHC) is taking action to support the mental health and wellness of youth affected by the global COVID 19 pandemic and societal measures to reduce community spread.…
