2021
Translated STRONG resource creates more inclusive environment for program implementation
November 19, 2021 - News Article
The STRONG implementation resource book titled “A Terrible Thing Happened” was recently translated into four languages: Spanish, Arabic, Korean and German.
Parting COVID-19 Clouds: Partnering to Provide Rainbow Professional Development with School Staff in New Brunswick
November 9, 2021 - News Article
It is clear that affirmative people, policy, and resources are abundant in the Anglophone South School District. It will take more than a stormy pandemic to stop bright, passionate, and supportive administrators, educators, counselors, and staff members from doing better by 2SLGBTQIA+ youth in formal and extracurricular teaching and learning spaces.
Deadline approaching for Western's Postdoctoral Fellowships Program
October 25, 2021 - In the News
Are you a recent PhD graduate or nearing the completion of your PhD? Are you interested in the work of the Centre for School Mental Health? Contact Dr. Claire Crooks (ccrooks@uwo.ca) to learn more about opportunities to work on trauma-informed, equity-informed mental health intervention research. Apply before Tuesday, November 9 at 4:00 pm EST.
Healthy Relationships Program and The Fourth R acknowledged in WORLDiscoveries' 2021 Vanguard Awards
October 1, 2021 - In the News
The Healthy Relationships Program and The Fourth R, under the leadership of Dr. Claire Crooks, wins the Direct to Market Sales Award in WORLDiscoveries' 2021 Vanguard Awards. *Video acknowledgement of award at minute 10:37
The destructive ’Devious Licks’ TikTok challenge is another trend parents have to battle
September 21, 2021 - In the News
Dr. Claire Crooks weighs in on why risky TikTok trends garner so much attention among teenagers.
2SLGBTQIA+ Online Survey for Youth Between 14 and 21 years old
September 19, 2021 - In the News
MindUP for Young Children project creates whiteboard video
July 23, 2021 - In the News
This whiteboard video tells the story of the MindUP for Young Children Project at the Centre for School Mental Health, Faculty of Education, Western University. To learn more about the MindUP program, visit the MindUP Project page.
Dr. Claire Crooks presents in Together to #ENDviolence webinar series
June 3, 2021 - In the News
As part of the Global Partnership to End Violence Against Children’s Together to #ENDviolence global campaign, the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) hosted a webinar series in collaboration with experts, service providers and researchers in the field of violence against children.
Dr. Claire Crooks shared her talk, "Adapting evidence-based violence prevention programming: Maximizing effective practices for fit and relevancy" on June 2, 2021. The webinar is now available to view.
The Compassion Focused Therapy team at CSMH is delivering a workshop at the ACBS world conference
May 21, 2021 - In the News
What long term toll could the pandemic take on kids?
April 30, 2021 - In the News
New 10-week virtual program for newcomer youth introduced by STRONG
January 12, 2021 - In the News
