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This list of resources has been assembled within AHS Calgary zone. Please read, use, and share widely. Many resources included apply across the province. Addiction & Mental Health  ·       2-1-1o   Mental health support ·       AHS:o   Help in Tough Times: https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/amh/Page16759.aspx ·       CDC:o   Mental Health &…

Dr. Maisha Syeda, PhD, is a Postdoctoral Associate in the Centre for School Mental Health at Western University. Dr. Syeda researches school- and community-based intervention development, adaptation, and evaluation, in the areas of newcomer mental health and resilience. Clinically, Dr. Syeda draws from trauma-informed mindfulness-based cognitive and acceptance-compassionate focused approaches…

Considering implementing the NSSI Protocol? Ready to commit to the Protocol? This series of modules is designed to meet your needs, depended on your role within the Non-Suicidal Self-Injury (NSSI) Protocol. For additional information about these modules please see individual course write-ups: NSSI Protocol: School Administrator (2019) NSSI Protocol: Point…

This Committee, made up of mental health professionals from Alberta Health Services and three local school authorities, undertook a thorough review of up-to-date research and practices to best respond to non-suicidal self-injurious behaviour (NSSI) in school settings. The committee members contributed their knowledge of school context and needs, recent NSSI…

Where others saw inevitable failure, Edmonton principle Brad Burns saw an opportunity for kindness to save the day. CBC Edmonton covers this story of a school’s kind and creative journey to success – read it here, then check out our Kindness in the Classroom course for more ideas you can…

MORE is excited to present our interpretation of blogger Amy Murray’s post, entitled Dear Parent: About THAT Kid… This open access, 5-minute module is for beginning teachers and other school staff with an interest in the topic of teacher confidentiality. LEARN MORE 2019/12/16

We have retired the following modules: Taming Teacher and Student Stress Learn about Our Website Preview Our New Look – Sample 1 Preview Our New Look – Sample 2 2019/12/04

In addition to teaching and school administration at the Calgary French & International School, Amy Murray, B.Ed., M.S. has built her career working with children in settings ranging from summer camps to rec centres. She is a sought-after speaker and trainer on learning through play, self-regulation, and behavior management. She…

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