PDSB Social Work Department
@SocialWorkPDSB
Official account for Peel District School Board’s Social Work Department. Not monitored 24/7. For help: Kids Help Phone 1-800-668-6868, Peel Crisis 416-410-8615
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It’s #MentalHealth Week ! As the largest providers of #MentalHealth supports in Ontario, #SocialWorkers play an essential role in providing access to mental health care across sectors.
Join us Thursday for the next webinar of our three-part Student Engagement session from School Mental Health Ontario's Knowledge and Implementation series. We will discuss the importance of adult support for student leadership and agency at various levels of the system. See you there!
Secondary students can care for their mental health using small daily practices. The Faith and Wellness Daily Mental Health Resource by School Mental Health Ontario and auliya okta features 50+ practices created to help secondary educators promote daily wellness amongst students.smho-smso.ca/fwsecondary/
#MoreThanEver , anxiety and depression are on the rise for kids and youth. We need #SocialWorkers in schools to help students access the early, critical #MentalHealth supports they need. bit.ly/MoreThanEver20…
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It’s #SocialWorkWeek2022 !
At this pivotal moment for mental health, recognizing #SocialWorkers ' essential contributions matters #MoreThanEver .
Join us, celebrate with us, and stand alongside us to advocate for #MentalHealth access for all: bit.ly/SWW2022
March 7 to 13 is Social Work Week in Ontario!
Now #MoreThanEver , #SocialWorkers are here for your #MentalHealth . Learn more at bit.ly/33hF3ez
🎉For #SocialWorkWeek , we recognize the integral support that Ontario social workers provide our communities, and we appreciate the essential work that they do. #ocsbBeCommunity
The transition to kindergarten or return to school after a break can lead to feelings of worry or distress for some children. School Mental Health Ontario’s Early Years: New Beginning resource provides support for the mental health of younger learners during the pandemic. smho-smso.ca/blog/online-re…
34th School #SocialWork keynote address is live with the incredible Bettina Love: It's society's loss when we do not educate Black and Brown children to be doctors, lawyers, educators...As humans we ALL lose. Everyone has right to thrive. #BlackLivesMatter
Calling all student support staff! Join School Mental Health Ontario & Strong Minds Strong Kids, Psychology Canada on Thursday for a workshop to implement 'Kids Have Stress Too!' The resource offers stress management strategies for students from Grade 1-6. See registration details. eventbrite.ca/e/stress-and-c…
Levels of poverty are deepening creating huge risk factors for health and #mentalhealth challenges. Systemic change is needed to #eradicatepoverty in Ontario including increasing social assistance and access to affordable and supportive housing. #IDEP2021
So excited to honour Kwesi Maloney at Peel District School Board PDSB Social Work Department 20th #StarfishAward ! #congratulations #gratitude 👏🏻🙏💕
School Mental Health Ontario School Mental Health Ontario reminds us to differentiate between disorder and distress. Children and youth mental health needs are diverse and require a wide range of responses, tools and resources. smho-smso.ca/covid-19/stude…
Proud to recognize the hard work, dedication and professionalism of the social workers Peel District School Board! Happy #SocialWorkWeek !
Dawn Addison
So excited to hear that some community members received new #laptops over the holidays & are able to donate their old device! 🙏Thank you for thinking of our adult #Newcomers Adult ESL & LINC #Brampton #Mississauga . Please DM if you have a laptop less than 10 years old to donate.
Registration is open for EveryMind's Winter 2021 #mentalhealth groups for children and youth. Due to COVID-19, these groups will be offered online. Space is limited - visit wheretostart.ca/groups-for-chi… to register online, or call 905-451-4655 to register by phone.