Webinar Recording: A Capacity-based Blueprint for School Mental Health Promotion

(Posted by ISHN) This panel discussion session applied what is known about capacity and capacity building to school mental health promotion, with several experts adding insights and comments in a panel discussion format. Participants (and readers of this blog post) are encouraged to add their comments and even their edits to this extensive draft outline, bibliography and list of reports and resources on Ministry, Agency/School Board, School and Professional Capacities in School Mental Health Promotion. This document lists and discusses the various, multiple components and capacities that need to be built in ministries, agencies/school boards, schools and professionals in order for comprehensive school mental health approaches and programs to be effective. Go directly to the recording by clicking here. Thanks to our presenters, including 

• Dr. Wade Junek, IWK Health Centre, Dalhousie University (on data monitoring in Canada) 
  
• Dr Kari Gloppen, University of Washington, (on sustainable coalitions)
• Dr. Albert J. Duchnowski, University of South Florida (on models of SMH collaboration & services)
• Bill Hogarth, Former School Superintendent (on thoughts from School Board CEO's)

Sponsored by a SMH Consortium Project funded by the Mental Health Commission of Canada 
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