by 5by5 Admin | Sep 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
It is helpful for adoptive families to have a good understanding of the difference between healthy secure attachments and insecure attachments and what parents can do to encourage secure attachments with children who have come into a family through adoption. This will...
by 5by5 Admin | Sep 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Canadian Mental Health Association strives to reduce the stigma of mental illness through public education, provide educational opportunities to help the public understand mental health issues, promote mental health for everyone and advocate for consumers of...
by 5by5 Admin | Sep 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
There are resources and supports services available to help you determine how and when to seek professional help for yourself, for a friend, or family member with a mental health issue. It’s also important to know your rights under The Mental Health Services...
by 5by5 Admin | Sep 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
Adoptive families take on the responsibility for healing these children, but in many cases, because of their children’s serious needs, families cannot shoulder the task alone. For many children and families, post-adoption mental health services are critical to their...
by 5by5 Admin | Sep 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
We know that trauma in the early formative years increases the risk of mental health problems. Many children in care have experienced trauma to one degree or another. This fact should not be ignored, as a child has the right to the support they require in order to...
