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We don’t provide mental health advice, counselling, or treatment. If you or someone you know is in crisis, contact your local community crisis team. You can also reach out to the Indigenous Hope for Wellness Help Line 1-855-242-3310, the Black Youth Helpline 1-833-294-8650, or Kids Help Phone 1-800-668-6868.

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About school mental health in Ontario

Mental health is part of everyday life at school. It influences how students feel, think, learn, connect with others and cope with challenges. Supporting student mental health helps create learning environments where every student can belong, participate, and thrive.

Mental health literacy course for system leaders

Learn more about the online MH LIT — Mental Health in Action for System Leaders Course.

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Foundations for Scalable and Sustainable School Mental Health Practices

Foundations for Scalable and Sustainable School Mental Health Practices

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Help families navigate mental health literacy and support, together.

Parent/caregiver resources to support mental health learning and well-being for every family

Access the By Your Side Toolkit