Free Webinar: Screen time and Child/Youth Mental Wellness during the Pandemic, Information for Families

Provider 

Hosted by First Words, in partnership with CHEO and eMentalHealth.ca.

Date / Time / Location  

• Wednesday June 16th from 12-1 p.m.
• Online event. Register here. English only

Target Audience 

Target audience includes families, legal guardians and community workers.

Overview

You may have patients with families or may yourself be looking for healthy strategies to address issues of child and youth resiliency, parenting, and mental wellness in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic

Dr. Michael Cheng is a...

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Dear Colleagues,

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