Youth mental health: Activities
During the summer of 2019, we asked youth around Northern BC, “What keeps your mental health in check?” We used their answers to create 4 videos, showcasing some of the best ways to gain and ma...
Youth mental health
Youth speak out about mental health
We asked — you delivered! During our recent Youth Mental Health campaign (held on Northern Health’s Facebook and Instagram accounts), youth and those who care for them followed along and engaged w...
Youth mental health in the North
“More than two-thirds of young adults living with a mental health problem or illness say their symptoms first appeared when they were children”. Taking the time to teach youth about mental health,...
Foundry: Changing how youth access health and wellness
(Interview with Josh Van Der Meer, Youth Mental Health and Addictions Councillor, Northern Health) A place where youth can access health and wellness services In any successful community, it’s...
