Mental health pilot supports immigrant students in Alta. facing trauma, loss

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janvier 29, 2023

Facing an influx of immigrant students, the province's public schools are partnering with a family service agency to assist kids with overwhelming mental health issues like trauma and loss. Up to a dozen counsellors will be placed in targeted schools over the next several months. The three-pronged approach includes:

  1. One-on-one counselling sessions in targeted schools with high numbers of immigrants and refugee students;
  2. Pointing students and their families to additional services in the community that they can access over a longer term; and
  3. Ongoing training and development sessions for parents, family members and teachers connected to immigrant students.
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