Career Transitions
Helping to create career pathways for youth in Southwestern Alberta since 1998.
Alberta RCMP are hosting a recruiting event in honour of 50 years of women in police
Alberta RCMP are hosting a recruiting event in honour of 50 years of women in police
National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI): Statements and publications
Fact Sheet – Statement Checklist
Youth Mental Health Support In Calgary
Viewpoints
Provided by: Closer to Home Community Services
Provides a program that aims to promote mental health awareness, break down the stigma of mental health, and work with teens ages 8-17 to create trauma-informed program plans that integrates the teaching family model.
Telephone: 403-543-0555
E-Mail: communityconnections@closertohome.com
E-Mail: mabma@closertohome.com
E-Mail: dmayer@closertohome.com
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Child and Youth Programs
Provided by: Calgary Counselling Centre
Telephone: 833-827-4229
Telephone: contactus@calgarycounselling.com
Website for more information
Connecteen
Provided by: Distress Centre Calgary
Provides 24 hour teen support line
Telephone: 403-264-TEEN (8336) (24 Hour Crisis Line)
Text: 587-333-2724
E-Mail: ConnecTeen@distresscentre.com
Website: for more information
Wood’s Homes
A multi-service nationally recognized and accredited children’s mental health centre, that provides treatment and support to children, youth, and families
Telephone: 403-270-4102
Why are teen suicide and suicidal ideation on the rise? | therapist.com
Toolbox – Mental Health Literacy
Website Resource:
Teening Your Parent: A booklet to help you educate your parents on what it’s like to be a teenager these days. https://mentalhealthliteracy.org/product/teening-your-parent/
Book:
Brainstorm: The Power and Purpose of the Teenage Brain by Daniel J. Siegel, MD.
-This accessible book was written for both teens and parents. Written by a Doctor/Dad with help from his Teenage kids. It teaches you about how the brain develops and why the teen years can sometimes feel like they do.
Videos:
Brain Science : How brains are built and can become resilient
Anxiety Explained for Teens