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Inquiry Question
What actions can
teachers take in
order to best
support individuals
with Mental Health
Disorders?
merlijn enserink
3%
ADHD
Conduct
Disorders
6%
Anxiety
Disorders
3.5%
Depression
Suicide
Schizophrenia
1%
Youth
Eating
Disorders
Psychosis
Bipolar
Disorder
1%
1-3%
Youth
(Here to Help, 2014)
3%
Meet ANXIETY
http://www.anxietybc.com/parenting/parent-child
http://www.forcesociety.org/sites/default/files/
CYMentalHealthGuide_Teachers.pdf
Meet PTSD
Steps to Success
Marcelo Barboza
Colin Nixon
Geralt
EDUCATION
Canadian Teachers Federation at http://www.ctf-fce.ca/en/
Pages/Issues/Mental-Health.aspx
FORCE Society for Kids' Mental Health www.forcesociety.com
Kelty Mental Health at www.keltymentalhealth.ca
BC Partners for Mental Health and Addictions Information at
www.heretohelp.bc.ca
AnxietyBC at www.anxietybc.com
Youth in BC at www.youthinbc.com
Childrens Health Policy Centre at www.childhealthpolicy.ca
HealthLink BC at www.healthlinkbc.ca
INCLUSION
Present the fact that being unwell physically is no different than being
unwell mentally and that both require treatment
Teach all students about their mental health and well-being, it can give them
perspective
Not Myself Today Lesson Plans
http://www.ctf-fce.ca/Documents/mental%20health/Lesson_plans_K-4.pdf
http://www.ctf-fce.ca/Documents/mental%20health/Lesson_Plans_5-8.pdf
http://www.ctf-fce.ca/Documents/mental%20health/
Lesson_Plans_9-12.pdf
Respond to behaviour appropriately
http://www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/general/elemsec/speced/shared.pdf
(Muller, 2015)
ADVOCATION
Talk openly with students, their parents, and the inschool team about mental health problems
Find resources to support your students like
Making a Difference at http://
cymhin.offordcentre.com/downloads/Making%20a
%20Difference%203-2.pdf
The Mental Health Commission of Canada Headstrong
initiative at http://www.mentalhealthcommission.ca/
English/initiatives-and-projects/headstrong
More Resources
Anxiety Disorder
http://www.schoolmentalhealth.org/Resources/Educ/
MACMH/Anxiety.pdf
ADHD
http://www.macmh.org/publications/fact_sheets/
ADHD.pdf
PTSD
http://www.schoolmentalhealth.org/Resources/Educ/
MACMH/PTSD.pdf
References