Navigating Joy: A Guide to a Stress-Free Holiday Season with Western Youth Services
As the festive season approaches, Western Youth Services invites you to join us in celebrating National Stress-Free Family Holidays Month throughout December. In a world often bustling with activities and expectations, this month serves as a dedicated time to prioritize the mental well-being of our youth and families. At Western Youth Services, we understand the […]
Giving Tuesday: Empowering Youth Mental Health through Your Generosity
Giving Tuesday, celebrated annually on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, is a global movement dedicated to giving back. It’s a day where people come together to support various causes and make a positive impact in their communities. At Western Youth Services (WYS), we invite you to join us in this meaningful endeavor by supporting our mission […]
Navigating Grief on International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day: Tips for Youth
Every year, International Survivors of Suicide Day, observed on the Saturday before Thanksgiving, provides an opportunity to come together and remember those we have lost to suicide. It’s a day to honor their lives and offer support to the survivors left behind. In this blog post, we address the grief experienced by the youth and […]
Halloween and Youth Mental Health: A Compassionate Approach
Halloween and Youth Mental Health: A Compassionate Approach As the leaves change and the air grows crisp, Halloween festivities beckon. Yet, amidst the excitement, it’s crucial to remember that this season can bring unique challenges to youth who may be grappling with mental health issues. At Western Youth Services, we believe in celebrating Halloween while […]
World Mental Health Day: A Commitment to Youth Mental Health
October 10th marks an important day on the global calendar – World Mental Health Day. At Western Youth Services, we understand the significance of this day and are committed to spreading awareness about youth mental health and the critical role of mental health services and treatment. In this blog post, we will explore the importance […]
Promoting Youth Mental Health: National Depression Screening Day
In a world where our youth face an ever-growing array of challenges, prioritizing their mental health is paramount. National Depression Screening Day, observed annually on October 6th, serves as a timely reminder to take action. At Western Youth Services, we recognize the significance of this day and the importance of youth mental health. In this […]
Empowering Youth: Bullying Prevention Month and Mental Health
October is not just about pumpkins and Halloween; it’s also a month dedicated to an equally important cause—Bullying Prevention Month. At Western Youth Services, we are committed to raising awareness about bullying prevention and its profound impact on mental health. In this blog post, we will explore the significance of bullying prevention, its connection to […]
Breaking Down Stigmas: Raising Mental Health Awareness for Suicide Prevention Month
September is not just another month; it’s a time of unity, compassion, and hope. At Western Youth Services, we’re gearing up for an important campaign – Suicide Prevention Month. Our mission is to bring awareness, break stigmas, and ignite a sense of hope within our communities. Let’s explore the significance of this campaign and why […]
Empowering Change: Your Guide to Supporting Youth Mental Health During Suicide Prevention Month
September marks a significant month of unity, compassion, and transformation – Suicide Prevention Month. At Western Youth Services, our mission goes beyond raising awareness; we aim to empower our communities with the knowledge and tools needed to support youth in need. Join us as we shed light on the essential steps we can take together […]
Friendship Month: A Time to Celebrate Connections
At Western Youth Services (WYS), we believe that the bonds of friendship are essential for nurturing positive mental health among youth. Join us as we discuss the importance of building healthy communities and support systems that foster youth mental wellness, not just during Friendship Month, but all year round. The Power of Friendship in Youth […]