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This website has identified many excellent web resources  for preventing injuries and promoting safety through school-based and school-linked programs. Please see the summary for a general introduction and overview. (Please note that these resources are on mental health. Resources on violence/crime can be found on the crime prevention section. Resources on youth suicide can be found in the mental health section.)

For summaries and overviews on injury prevention, please see:

bullet Summary
 
bullet Checklist; for schools
 
bullet Student Webquests
 
bullet Lesson Plans and educational resources

 


Information/Presentations:

School Health Conference 2007

School Health Conference 2008 Registration & Program 
April 20-23, 2008
Gatineau-Ottawa
(watch for information)

 

These pages have been prepared with funding provided by the
Population Health Fund of Health Canada

 

    
bullet Canadian Association of School Psychologists
 
bullet Call to Action (Canadian Psychiatric Association)
 
bullet High School: on the frontline of mental health (Canadian Health Network)
 
bullet Canadian Mental Health Association
 
bullet UCLA School Mental Health Project (UCLA)
 
bullet National Association of School Psychologists
 
bullet School Psychology Resources Online
 
bullet Mental Health of the Canadian Population: A Comprehensive Analysis
(Health Canada)
 
bullet Mental Health: Strengthening Mental Health Promotion
(WHO)
 
bullet Promoting Mental Health (WHO)
 
bullet Mental Health and High School
(Canadian Mental Health Association)
 
bullet About Mental Health in Schools
(UCLA Center for Mental Health in Schools)
 
bullet Building Consensus for a National Action Plan on Mental Illness and Mental Health
(Canadian Psychiatric Association)
 
bullet A Report on Mental Illnesses in Canada
(Health Canada)
 
bullet The 2003 OSDUS Mental Health and Well-Being Report
(Centre for Addiction and Mental Health)
 
bullet Canadian Journal of School Psychology
(Canadian Association of School Psychologists)
 
bullet Talking About Mental Illness: Teacher's Resource
(Centre for Addiction and Mental Health)




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