Helpful links

Helpful links relating to youth, mental health & history education:

• Active History
• The History Education Network
• Canadian Historical Association
• Concordia University: Stories Matter – Centre for Oral History and Digital Storytelling (Dr. Steven High)
• Web sites and links relating to youth mental health: Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA)
• Centre for Addictions and Mental Health (CAMH) http://www.camh.net Child, Youth and Family Resources
• Talking About Mental Illness resource
• Centre of Excellence for Youth Engagement
• Youth Perspectives on Mental Health
• The F.O.R.C.E Society for Kids Mental Health (Families Organized for Recognition and Care Equality) – The F.O.R.C.E. Society aims to promote and influence change in intervention and equality of care in children’s mental health.
• Kettle Friendship Society – Enhancing the quality of life for individuals living with mental health difficulties.
• The McCreary Centre Society -The McCreary Centre Society is a small non-profit organization concerned with the health of young people in British Columbia. Since 1977 McCreary has conducted community-based research and projects addressing current youth health issues.
• Pacific Centre Family Services Association
• e-counselling service for youth
• Young Minds (UK) – The voice for young people’s mental health and wellbeing.
• Youth Net -Youth Net/Réseau Ado is a bilingual mental health program run by youth for youth. The goal is to involve as many people as possible between the ages of 13 and 20 in the promotion of youth mental health. As well, the program helps people identify early signs of mental illness so that they can take the next step to get help.