In Toronto, Dr. Kieran Moore, Ontario’s chief medical officer of health, and Dr. Chris Simpson, executive vice-president (medical) at Ontario Health, provide an update on the province’s response to COVID-19, influenza, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus. In an effort to help overwhelmed children’s hospitals amid a surge of the respiratory illnesses, Dr. Moore recommends that Ontarians […]
Talking Mental Health is an animation designed to help begin conversations about mental health in the classroom and beyond. The animation and accompanying resources have been created by a team of animators, children, teachers and clinicians, and is being taught to year 5 and 6 children around the UK. For more resources, including the free
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While not everyone has a diagnosed mental illness, every person has their own mental health with unique needs and challenges. It is time that we extend the same empathy and aid to mental health as we do to physical health. One of the best ways to end the stigma surrounding mental health is by spreading
Talking Mental Health is an animation designed to help begin conversations about mental health in the classroom and beyond. The animation and accompanying resources have been created by a team of animators, children, teachers and clinicians, and is being taught to year 5 and 6 children around the UK. For more resources, including the free
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Wes Streeting, the shadow health secretary, has said that it would be better for children to have to wear masks in classrooms than be out of school. His comments came as the Government prepared to draw up plans to re-introduce mask-wearing in secondary schools. Streeting added that it was also important to ensure adequate testing
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