Facebook page for local youth mental health

Local efforts to improve mental health wellness among children and youth have turned to Facebook.

A local action team in our region brings together families, doctors , school district reps, counsellors and community agencies.

One of the physician leads Dr Cindy Loukras says sharing mental health experiences is an important element towards having conversations and reducing stigma.

The new Facebook can be found at  –www.facebook.com/KBCYMHSU

The community can also find more info about supports that are available.

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