Youth Voice Matters
Northern Health (NH) is excited to release a new social media campaign, named Youth 4 Youth (Y4Y), aiming to promote mental wellness and mental illness prevention in youth (ages 15-24). This campaign ...
Youth mental health
Nourishing positive environments for youth, food, and belonging
Growing up can be tough. Every day involves navigating changing physical, hormonal, emotional, and social situations. When a young person is worried about their access to food, is hungry, or is experi...
12 Things to Know this Holiday Season: Day eight – caring for your mental health
Everyone has mental health – it’s important to think about how we care for ourselves, especially during these challenging times. The COVID-19 mental health links below each share a wide variety...
Planting seeds for healthy eating: Easy ways to grow food with kids
(This story was co-authored by Northern Health dietitians Lise Luppens and Emilia Moulechkova) Ahhh, spring – a season full of change and possibility! While spring may look a bit different for fa...
Youth Mental Health: Self-care
During the summer of 2019, we asked youth around Northern BC, "What keeps your mental health in check?" We used their answers to create four videos, showcasing some of the best ways to gain and mai...
Youth Mental Health: Connection
During the summer of 2019, we asked youth around Northern BC, “What keeps your mental health in check?” We used their answers to create four videos, showcasing some of the best ways to gain and...
Youth mental health: Routine
During the summer of 2019, we asked youth around Northern BC, “What keeps your mental health in check?” We used their answers to create four videos, showcasing some of the best ways to gain and...