YMHC to Present at INSA Conference and Host National Virtual Event
Youth Mental Health Canada (YMHC) is thrilled to announce our participation in the upcoming International Network for School Attendance (INSA) conference, set to take place in New Orleans, Louisiana, at the end of October. This three-day event, themed “Partnering to Advance Attendance,” will bring together passionate education and health professionals and advocates dedicated to enhancing school attendance and unlocking the transformative power of education.
YMHC’s Workshop on Supporting Students with School Phobia and Chronic Absenteeism
YMHC will present a workshop titled “School-Wide Strategies to Support Students with School Phobia, Avoidance, and Chronic School Absenteeism.” This workshop will focus on practical strategies and interventions to assist students struggling with school attendance due to mental health challenges and other factors. We aim to share insights and techniques drawn from years of experience and research to help educators and mental health professionals foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
Announcing the 2025 National Virtual Conference
Building on our commitment to improving educational outcomes for all students, YMHC is excited to announce our plans for a national virtual conference in 2025: “Strategies to Support Students with Chronic School Absenteeism.” This groundbreaking event aims to create a national framework for exploring best practices in supporting students facing these challenges.
Seeking Sponsors and Contributors
To make this ambitious initiative a reality, we seek sponsors and contributors who share our vision of empowering youth through education and mental health support. Financial support will enable us to extend the conference’s reach, increasing the involvement of education and mental health professionals across Canada.
If you are interested in contributing to this vital effort to create educational and life changes for students, please contact us. Your support can help us develop a comprehensive strategy to address chronic school absenteeism and promote mental wellness in educational settings.
Together, we can make a difference in the lives of students across Canada, fostering resilience, engagement, and success through innovative educational practices and mental health support.
For more information on sponsorship opportunities or how to contribute, please visit our website or contact us directly. Join us in making a lasting impact on the future of education and mental health in Canada.
