A team from British Colombia’s Children’s Hospital has created a podcast that aims to help parents raise kids with mental health conditions.
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Where You Are is a podcast tackling mental health issues run by the Kelty Mental Health Resource Centre, and it focuses on emphasizing the role of parents in the situation.
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It’s hosted by Michelle Horn and Char Black, and they have conversations with parents, health professionals, youth volunteers, and caregivers about the different challenges, myths, stereotypes, and stigmas surrounding mental health.
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In Canada alone, it’s estimated that there are 1.2 million children and youth who are affected by mental illness, yet fewer than 20% actually receive proper treatment.
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The advice, tips, and strategies given in the podcast can be used to promote not only the mental wellness of the kids, but also the parents.
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