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Click to download DSB1 Mental Health Education Week fillable templatesTogether, let’s “fill our plate” with the 5 Ways to Well-being! DSB1 Mental Health Education Week resource to use for each themed day from May 6 to May 10, 2024. YOUR 5 Ways to Well-being “Plate”, a blank template to use every week to track the ways you “fill your plate” with all 5 Ways to Well-being.
 
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 The visual features the following text: DrugFeeKidsCanada.org. Webinars for Parents. Let's Talk Drugs Series. Make it a Prom to Remember! Tuesday, May 14th, 12 noon. It's an exciting night we want our kids to remember. Get insights, talking tips and resources to help your kids celebrate their prom night safely. The visual features the photo of a light up sign that states PROM.
 
Drug Free Kids (DRK) Presents: Make it a Prom to Remember
 
May 14th, 12:00PM EST (English) - Click here to learn more
May 15th, 12:00PM EST (Francais) - Cliquez ici pour en savoir plus 
 
Prom is one of the most exciting events in a teen's high school life. DFK wants to help parents and guardians make it a night their teen will remember for the right reasons. Our upcoming webinar from the Let's Talk Drugs Series explores common substance use issues that kids may experience during prom night and offers tips and resources that can promote meaningful and informed family conversations to ensure teens enjoy their prom night safely. 
 
To learn more about this or any of DFK's other free workshops, click here or contact [email protected]. 

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We consider mental health and well-being as critical in the promotion of student success and achievement.   As such, we are committed to supporting the mental health and well-being of our students, families and staff. 
 
Mental Health is defined as a state of well-being in which every person is able to realize their own potential, is able to cope with stressors of daily life, and is able to engage and contribute to the overall community (World Health Organization, 2018).

 

Mental Health and Well-being Resources

Find out where to get help, find answers to frequently asked questions and learn more about maintaining good mental health and well-being.

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Programs and Initiatives

DSB1 works with School Mental Health Ontario – a provincial team designed to help Ontario school boards build capacity to support student mental health and well-being, through effective implementation of research based programs and strategies.
 
DSB1 is proud to offer a wide range of programs and initiatives to support student mental health and well-being.  Click here to learn more.