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Bringing Awareness to Self-Harm: Supporting Youth During Self-Harm Awareness Month

self harm awareness month

As March approaches, so does a crucial time for mental health awareness – Self-Harm Awareness Month. At Western Youth Services, we believe in the power of knowledge, understanding, and support to break the stigma surrounding self-harm and provide assistance to those who need it most. In this blog post, we aim to shed light on […]

Embracing Diversity: Western Youth Services Celebrates Zero Discrimination Day

zero discrimination day

In a world where cultural diversity should be celebrated and human rights upheld, Zero Discrimination Day stands as a beacon of hope and a call to action. At Western Youth Services (WYS), we hold values close to our hearts—honor, ethics, excellence, and efficiency—and at the core of it all, our unwavering commitment to welcoming diversity.  […]

Taking a Stand: WYS Against Bullying on National Pink Day

national pink day

On National Pink Day, Western Youth Services (WYS) proudly takes a stand against bullying, advocating for mental health and promoting a culture of kindness. This blog post explores the importance of bullying prevention and the role each of us can play in creating a supportive and respectful environment. National Pink Day: As we celebrate National […]

Nurturing Well-Being: Exploring the Link Between Self-Esteem and Mental Health

Self-Esteem and Mental Health

As we embrace Boost Your Self-Esteem Month, Western Youth Services (WYS) recognizes the profound impact self-esteem has on mental health and overall well-being. This month provides an opportunity to delve into the connections between how we feel about ourselves and our mental health struggles, highlighting the importance of building self-esteem for a healthier and happier […]

Caring for Hearts: Valentine’s Day Self-Care Tips for Youth

valentine's day self-care

As Valentine’s Day approaches, Western Youth Services (WYS) encourages youth to celebrate self-love and mental wellness. This blog post shares valuable self-care tips to promote a positive and mindful Valentine’s Day, emphasizing the importance of mental health awareness. Valentine’s Day Self-Care: Embrace Valentine’s Day as an opportunity for self-love. Engage in activities that bring joy, […]

No Name-Calling Week: Western Youth Services’ Stand Against Bullying

Anti-Bullying Training

In the pursuit of creating safe and inclusive spaces for youth, Western Youth Services is proud to observe No Name-Calling Week, a dedicated initiative to raise awareness about the impact of bullying on mental health. At our core, we recognize the importance of fostering empathy, resilience, and positive character development to combat bullying and create […]

Tips to Support Youth During Mental Wellness Month

mental wellness month

January marks Mental Wellness Month, a time dedicated to fostering awareness and understanding around the importance of mental health. At Western Youth Services, we believe in empowering youth with the tools they need to navigate the complexities of mental well-being. In this blog post, we’ll take a deeper look into valuable tips to support and […]

Embracing New Beginnings: A New Year’s Day Reflection

New Year's Day Reflection

As the clock strikes midnight, we bid farewell to the old and usher in the promise of a new year. New Year’s Day is not just a date on the calendar; it’s a symbol of hope, renewal, and fresh starts. At Western Youth Services, we recognize the profound impact that new beginnings can have on […]

Nurturing Youth Mental Health: Self-Care Tips for a Resilient New Year

youth mental health

As we stand on the cusp of a new year, Western Youth Services extends warm wishes for a year filled with growth, resilience, and, above all, positive mental well-being. The journey into the New Year provides an excellent opportunity to prioritize youth mental health. In this blog post, we’ll explore essential self-care tips tailored for […]