Resources

The National Child Traumatic Stress Network wants to raise the standard of care and improve access to services for traumatized children, their families and communities throughout the United States.

The Guideline outlines the management of children with eating disorders who require an admission to the medical ward for medical stabilization.

A 2-part webinar series about anxiety and related challenges that can be a barrier to attending school, as well as practical strategies to help things go more smoothly. 

Brief (10 min) video highlighting the features of young individuals going about their daily lives doing things that regular kids do.

Brief (2 min) video in which a child reads out an advocacy letter to his teacher

Brief (3 min) video highlighting functional impact of tics on children and youth, in their own words

Faculty of Medicine, This Changed my Practice Article.

A comprehensive, online program that provides evidence-based strategies and tools to protect your emotional and mental wellbeing during exposure to high-stress, high-pressure situations.

Faculty of Medicine COVID-19 Wellness Series. Presenter: Dr. Jennifer Russel.

BeyondOCD.org aims to help all people affected by OCD, anxiety, and related disorders.

Online resource on anxiety, anxiety disorders including panic attacks, OCD, PTSD, GAD and cognitive behavior therapy (CBT).

Organization works to raise awareness, advance research, and provide ongoing support to patients and families impacted by Tourette Syndrome and Tic Disorders.

Over 40 Autism toolkits designed to support common areas of interest for both caregivers and providers. 

ACT- Autism Community Training provides information and training relevant to the autism community internationally.

Anxiety Canada™ is a leader in developing free online, self-help, and evidence-based resources on anxiety.

The Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists (CAOT) is the national organization that supports the more than 18,000 occupational therapists (OTs) who work or study in Canada.

Provincial Outreach Program for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (POPFASD) mandate is to increase educators capacity to meet the learning needs of students with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder.

Circle of Security International goal is to engage each parent's wisdom by illustrating how attachment needs are expressed by infants, children, and adolescents.

The Registry of Autism Service Providers (RASP) is a list of professionals who have the experience and education to offer programs for children with autism.

Practice Guidelines aimed to improve the quality of health care and outcomes for all individuals with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in Canada.

A Toolkit intended to support GPs and NPs who are relatively new to providing care to gender diverse people. 

Provides an overview of the BC Mental Health Act with guidance on how to adapt language, expectations, and procedures to meet the needs of children and youth, and their families.

The Center on the Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning (CSEFEL) is focused on promoting the social emotional development and school readiness of young children birth to age 5.

The third of three webinars in the series, "Supporting Children and Youth with School Avoidance and Refusal within the Context of Mental Health and COVID-19". Recorded on August 26, 2020.

The second of three webinars in the series, "Supporting Children and Youth with School Avoidance and Refusal within the Context of Mental Health and COVID-19". Recorded August 19, 2020. 

The first of three webinars in the series, "Supporting Children and Youth with School Avoidance and Refusal within the Context of Mental Health and COVID-19". Recorded on August 12, 2020.