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For Parents & Caregivers

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We know raising a child is rewarding but can also be challenging. For parents and caregivers, it can be hard to know how to support a child or youth who is struggling with mental health or addiction issues. We are here to support you and your loved one through this journey. It is important to know that your child or youth is not alone. There are local resources available to help.

If your child or youth is experiencing any of the following, we are here to help: 

  •  Feeling sad, anxious or worried
  • Having difficulties getting along with friend or family members 
  • Depressed, hopeless or negative
  • Feeling unlike their usual self or changes in behaviour
  • Less motivated
  • Are you worried they are trying or using drugs and alcohol?
  • Feelings of withdrawn and changes in social interactions
  • Are you concerned they are spending too much time on social media or electronic devices?
  • Having difficulty focusing