Upedia is an online peer-reviewed psychosocial resource library developed for child life specialists and those affiliated with child life, to share knowledge and practices that best support and enhance a child’s ability to cope with health care experiences.
A New Kind of Normal; Caring for Dying Children and Supporting their Families for the Years to Come. Webinar Recording, Norah Shaughnessy, MSW
Next webinar! “Tools for Building Strong Foundations: A Community Approach to Supporting a Child’s Right to be Safe” Monday, November 20th, 2017 12:00pm to 1:30pm EST,
Next Webinar, 12pm EST, Monday November 20th, 2017,
Apr 28, 2017 A New Kind of Normal; Caring for Dying Children and Supporting their Families for the Years to Come. ,
Sep 27, 2017 The Internet as a Source of Support for Youth with Chronic Conditions: A Qualitative Study,
Oct 12, 2017 Upedia was featured as an international resource as a result of our booth at the ACLP!
Oct 6, 2017 We've reached 1000 Users! Thank you!
Jun 12, 2017 New Discussion Board
FACLP- Celebrating 25 Years of Playing with a Purpose (Conference)
Links child and youth mental health professionals to one another and the resources they need to support children, youth, and families living with mental health issues
Results in less time spent developing effective programs and searching for promising interventions and more time directly servicing children and youth and their families.
Offers learning opportunities via webinars tackling relevant issues presented by leaders within the child and youth mental health profession.
Promotes collaboration and learning across programs, agencies, and front-line staff.
Provides registered Upedia members with access to 800+ practical tools and promising interventions.
Creates a network of child and youth mental health professionals to share insights and ideas.
Registered Upedia members have access to over 800 practical tools and promising interventions, plus a network of child and youth mental health professionals. Our Content Contributors
Upedia is the product of generous contributions, suggestions, and collaboration from mental health treatment and resource centres across Canada. Join our list of content contributors.
It was during a presentation by KHLF founder Basile Papaevangelou that he shared his family's personal story..
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