{"id":315,"date":"2022-05-02T07:00:41","date_gmt":"2022-05-02T14:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/mental-health-literacy\/?p=315"},"modified":"2022-05-01T23:06:19","modified_gmt":"2022-05-02T06:06:19","slug":"resource-round-up-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/mental-health-literacy\/2022\/05\/02\/resource-round-up-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Resource Round Up!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/familysmart.ca\/monthly-events\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Family Smart FREE Virtual Events for Parents<\/a><\/p>\n<p>May 2nd 6:30-7:30pm PDT<br \/>\nWhen we experience relationship challenges with our children, it can be stressful for all involved, leaving parents confused, frustrated, even walking on eggshells. This one-hour presentation will provide techniques to support parents to heal relational ruptures with kids and teens using an emotion-focused approach.<br \/>\n<strong>Adele Lafrance, Ph.D.<\/strong>, is a clinical psychologist, author, scientist, and developer of emotion-focused treatment modalities, including Emotion-Focused Family Therapy. She has published extensively in the field of psychotherapy, emotion and health, including a clinical manual to support families published by the American Psychological Association.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/familysmart.ca\/event\/its-never-too-late-bringing-healing-to-parent-child-relational-stress-using-techniques-from-efft\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">To register click here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>May 3rd 12:00-1:00pm PDT<br \/>\nAn honest conversation with parents and caregivers who are struggling to connect with their kids. We know what it\u2019s like because we\u2019ve been there. Join FamilySmart Parent Peer Support Workers and we will share strategies to build, and rebuild, connections even when it is complex. This conversation is facilitated by parents with lived experience.<br \/>\n<strong>Diane Evans<\/strong>, FamilySmart Parent Peer Support Worker, BC Children\u2019s Hospitals Kelty Mental Health Resource Centre.<br \/>\n<strong>Tammy Music<\/strong>, Family Smart Parent Peer Support Worker, Surrey Memorial Hospital\u2019s Child &amp; Adolescent Psychiatric Stabilization Unit (CAPSU) and Short Term Assessment Response Treatment (START) Fraser North.<br \/>\n<strong>Victoria Keddis<\/strong>, Manager &amp; Facilitator, FamilySmart. <a href=\"https:\/\/familysmart.ca\/event\/ideas-for-parents-and-caregivers-to-rebuild-connection-when-it-feels-impossible\/\">To register click here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more-->May 4th 6:00-8:00pm PDT<br \/>\nTalking about substance use with our kids is important, but we don\u2019t always know how.\u00a0 Join us for a conversation with Senior Associates of Youth Substance Use Health Promotion, a Youth Addiction Counsellor, and Parents to talk about the basics of substance use; from pre-experimentation to casual using. We will focus on the importance of our relationships and staying connected to our kids. <a href=\"https:\/\/familysmart.ca\/event\/the-abcs-of-substance-use-and-connecting-with-our-kids\/\">To register click here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=66cYcSak6nE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Power of Addiction and The Addiction of Power<\/a>\u00a0from Gabor Mate<br \/>\nMat\u00e9 explores the power that addiction wields in his TED talk. In discussing the lengths of addiction\u2014 from drugs to power\u2014 from the lack of love to the desire to escape oneself, from susceptibility of the being to interior power, it\u2019s clear that nothing escapes.\u00a0 Mat\u00e9 is a specialist in terminal illnesses, chemical dependents, and HIV positive patients.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/drgabormate.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dr. Mat\u00e9<\/a>\u00a0is a renowned author of books and columnist known for his knowledge about attention deficit disorder, stress, chronic illness and parental relations.<\/p>\n<p>Looking for access to support? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anxietycanada.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Anxiety Canada<\/a>\u00a0provides f<span class=\"JsGRdQ\">ree online, strategies and resources to manage anxiety.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"JsGRdQ\">Resources for children, teens, parents and educators.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"JsGRdQ\">Download the free Mindshift app for more too!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Family Smart FREE Virtual Events for Parents May 2nd 6:30-7:30pm PDT When we experience relationship challenges with our children, it can be stressful for all involved, leaving parents confused, frustrated, even walking on eggshells. 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