Free YMHC School Phobia Training Course for Indigenous Education and Mental Health Professionals

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…

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YMHC Mental Wellness Fair: Raising Awareness and Support for Youth Mental Health Action

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…

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YMHC Announces School Phobia Training Course for Educators and Mental Health Professionals

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,…

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Youth Mental Health Canada Hosts Film Screening and Community Fair to Address Suicide Prevention and Raise Mental Health Awareness

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…

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Youth Mental Health Canada (YMHC) Announces Virtual Conference for Indigenous Wellness

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,…

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Ontario Non-Profit Brings Mental Health Film Contest to Canada

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…

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Youth Mental Health Canada Responds to Covid19 Mental Health Issues and Re-Entry into the Classroom

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…

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