Support from families offer vital links to others with similar situations. When no one else seems to understand, when blame seems to be coming from all sides, and when you need information and ideas from families; a support group can provide a safe harbor in the midst of the storm.
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Family engagement training Meaningful family engagement can improve child and youth mental health outcomes, but sometimes it’s hard to do it well. Community mental health organizations vary in how they involve families at all levels of their work – agency, program and service provider. The Ontario Provincial Centre of Excellence for Child and Youth Mental Health recognizes that effective family engagement can be a challenge, but believe the tremendous opportunities for stronger care are worth the effort. That’s why they are working with parents and service providers to develop a family engagement training program that is collaborative, practical and responsive to the unique needs of both child and youth mental health agencies and the people they serve. To ensure that the family engagement training strategy is grounded in the best available evidence, the Centre teamed up with service providers and parents across the province to review the literature, scan the practice landscape and consult with families.
Read More >>Parenting a Child with ADHD - Education, Strategies and Oh Look, a Cow! Presented by Rick Green, award winning producer, director, writer and comedic performer who has made hundreds of innovative television, radio and stage shows. Rick is the co-founder of TotallyADD.com which is a resource and community for anyone affected by ADHD. It will transform the way you think. WHEN: October 11, 2011 WHERE: The York Centre for Children, Youth and Family, 11225 Leslie Street, Richmond Hill 6:30 p.m to 9:00 p.m.
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