Mental Health

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Audio: Candice Kerkermeier, Mental Health Lead

Audio Transcript
An outdoor winter campfire at a school.
Boy poses for a photo with a lacrosse stick.
Close up of the Four Fingers Affirmations keyring set.
Close up of the INSPIRE mental health keyring set.
Close up of the Just Breathe mental health keyring set.
Close up of the SOLID mental health keyring set.
Group on bikes in a semi-circle in front of a school.
Indigenous student gives the thumbs up at a winter campfire.
Posters and drawings on the Affirmations Wall at Ear Falls Public School.
Screenshot from Kids in the Know lesson.
Screenshot of the NWO Be Well Passport postcard.
Six students pose under a covered picnic shelter in the summer.
Student focuses on drawing at her desk.
Student holds a giant smile cutout in front of her face.
Student holds up a Be Kind postcard while giving thumbs up.
Student paints a wood disc outdoors.
Student paints on a canvas.
Student sits on an accessible downhill ski set.
Students in canoes at a beach.
Students look down into an ice fishing hole.
Students smash pumpkins onto a huge tarp.
Students working in the bike shop.
Two indigenous students smile for the camera outdoors.
Volunteers put together care packages.
Class sitting in a circle inside a teepee
Four indigenous people stand outside a teepee
Poster from SMHO titled Calm Place
Poster from SMHO titled Four Finger Affirmations
Poster from SMHO titled Gratitude Moment
Poster from SMHO titled Just Breathe
Poster from SMHO titled Just Listen
Poster from SMHO titled Just Notice
Poster from SMHO titled Let It Go
Poster from SMHO titled Tense and Relax
Reach out poster designed for elementary school students
Reach out poster designed for high school students
Smudging ceremony inside a teepee
You Matter to Us poster designed for elementary school students
You Matter to Us poster designed for high school students