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Leading Mentally Healthy Schools eBook

Newsletter Entry 3 - December 4, 2024

Did you know?

  • Administrators have access to an ebook that is a digital, downloadable, clickable fulsome resource with data and resource links.

  • 1510 Principals/Vice-Principals have downloaded the ebook already. 

How to get the eBook: 

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  • Sign up at smho-smso.ca/leading-mentally-healthy-schools.

  • Once you confirm your subscription (check your spam folder!), your copy of the Leading Mentally Healthy Schools ebook should arrive in your inbox. 
  • Signing up for the ebook puts you on the mailing list for related articles, case studies, feedback opportunities, and more.

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This segment will raise awareness of the available resources through SMH-ON and how to apply them to your practice.  

Entry 1 - November 6, 2024 

What is School Mental Health Ontario (SMH-ON)*?

What is School Mental Health Ontario (SMH-ON)*?

Newsletter Entry 1 - November 6, 2024 

School Mental Health Ontario (SMH-ON) is here to support your leadership.

Did you know?

  • SMH-ON has been working with the Ministry of Education and school boards since 2011.

  • SMH-ON works in partnership with the province’s three Principals Associations (ADFO, CPCO, OPC).

SMH-ON supports P/VPs with:

  • Leadership and guidance about best practices in school mental health.

  • Tailored, co-created resources that are evidence-informed, student-centred and aligned with the Ontario curriculum.

  • Mental health literacy for educators and school/system leaders.

  • Mental health awareness for parents/families.

  • A platform for student voice and leadership in school mental health.

To learn more, visit: 

School Mental Health Ontario

Entry 2 - November 20, 2024

Leading Mentally Healthy Schools - Suite of Resources

Leading Mentally Healthy Schools - Suite of Resources

Newsletter Entry 2 - November 20, 2024

Did you know?

  • School Mental Health Ontario has recently updated its Leading Mentally Healthy Schools resource suite to support Ontario administrators in establishing the conditions to promote mental health and well-being.

  • The suite of resources describes the core components of developing, operating, and sustaining mentally healthy schools in Ontario.

  • It has been designed with the busy school administrator in mind to reference as and when needed

To learn more, visit:

SMH-ON Suite of Resources

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*School Mental Health Ontario (SMH-ON) is the Ministry of Education’s implementation partner for student mental health.  SMH-ON does this through the development and implementation of made-in-Ontario, evidence-informed mental health promotion and prevention resources, programs, and professional learning for classroom educators, school administrators, and regulated school mental health professionals. (PPM 169)