Mental health and wellness are an important part of our overall health!
Creating a school environment and culture that promotes positive mental wellness can help students to learn better and build lifelong healthy habits.
Educators and student support staff have a considerable influence on students’ lives. Check out:
- School Mental Health Ontario – Educators and Students Support Staff.
- Strong Minds Strong Kids: Kids Have Stress Too Gr 1-6 and Stress Lessons - Grades 7-12.
- Lessons, Unit Plans and Activities Jack.org EdHub
- Kids Help Phone - Register for Counsellor in the Classroom Training for Educators
Mental health services are available for crisis support and less urgent mental health needs. Find them at Health Unit Mental Health Services.