by Karen Leiva | Apr 16, 2020 | News
Toronto, ON, March 25, 2020: Today’s preliminary annual increased investment by the Government of Ontario of $12 million towards mental health and addiction support for Ontario’s families, children and youth is welcome. Children’s Mental Health Ontario, Addictions...
by Karen Leiva | Apr 16, 2020 | News
Toronto, ON, April 2, 2020: Today’s announcement by the Government of Ontario of a $12 million increase in funding towards mental health and addictions services to support Ontario families is welcome by Children’s Mental Health Ontario but it anticipates that an...
by Karen Leiva | Apr 16, 2020 | Covid19
During our recent Twitter Chat with parents and caregivers, we asked: What message of support and encouragement would you like to offer to other families who are having a really tough time? We received so many great responses and wanted to share them with you. We know...
by Karen Leiva | Apr 16, 2020 | Covid19, Mental Health, Uncategorized
“….but I can’t do that!” With tears running down his face my son melts into the couch and I know things are too much for this moment but, I missed catching it before now….inside I am thinking, “HOW? I am a competent adult but HOW am I going to keep us all...
by Karen Leiva | Apr 6, 2020 | Anxiety, Parenting
For many families, the new school year is exciting. Parents are relieved at the prospect of a quieter house, kids are looking forward to more time with friends and some students may even be excited about their new classes. But for many kids, going back to school can...