Student Wellness Guide

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Welcome Students!

We have gathered some resources for you below, sorted by categories.

The Facets of Wellness - Body, Mind, Feelings, and Spirit
The Facets of Wellness – Body, Mind, Feelings, and Spirit
Kids Help Phone page

Kids Help Phone – 24/7

VI Crisis Society

Vancouver Island Crisis Line

Kuu0us Crisis Line Society page

Kuu-us Crisis Line

988 crisis line

Suicide Crisis Help Line – dial 988

erase - Expect Respect and a Safe Education

erase Report It tool

Nanaimo Youth Resources

Nanaimo Youth Resources

LRCA Youth Support page

Ladysmith Resources Centre Association Youth Support page

Foundry - virtual call

Same-Day Online Support – Foundry

Kids Help Phone page

Connect with Counsellor Now (multiple languages)

Abuse (Physical, Emotional or Sexual)


Caring for your body through nutrition, exercise, sleep, and regular medical checkups. Healthy habits in this area support energy, immunity, and longevity.

Active living - Foundry

Active Living

Gender and Sexual Identity

Gender & Sexual Identity

Housing

Housing

Human Trafficking

Human Trafficking

KHP - Nutrition

KHP – Food & Nutrition

Foundry - Nutrition

Foundry – Food & Nutrition

KHP - Safety and Planning

Safety Planning

KHP - Sexual Health

KHP – Sexual Health

Foundry - Sexual Health

Foundry – Sexual Health

Sexual Victimization Online

Sexual Victimization Online

Cybertip.ca

Cybertip.ca

Foundry - Sleep

Foundry – Sleep

KHP - Substance Use

KHP – Substance Use

Foundry - Substance Use

Foundry – Substance Use

Caring for your body through nutrition, exercise, sleep, and regular medical checkups. Healthy habits in this area support energy, immunity, and longevity.

KHP – Current/World Events Causing Stress

Foundry - Online Safety

Foundry – Digital Wellbeing

Foundry - Tech wellness

Foundry – Using Tech in a Healthy Way

KHP - Mindfulness Tools

KHP – Mindfulness Tools

Foundry - Mindfulness

KHP – Mindfulness Basics

KHP - budgeting

KHP – Budgeting Money

KHP – Money – What to do if Money is Tight

Foundry - Money

KHP – Money Basics

Foundry - Work

KHP – Work Basics

Foundry - School

Foundry – School

KHP – Self Care

KHP – Self-Awareness

Recognizing, understanding, and managing your emotions. This includes coping with stress, building resilience, and forming healthy relationships.

Anger

KHP – Anger

Anxiety Canada

Anxiety basics - group of students talking

Foundry – Anxiety Basics

Clip from Sanjana's story

KHP – Anxiety Sanjana’s Story

Clip from Nodyia's Story

KHP – Anxiety Nodyia’s Story

Eating disorders

KHP – Eating Disorders

body image

Foundry – Body Image

bullying - Foundry

Foundry – Bullying Basics

Kids help phone - what is consent?

KHP – Consent

KHP depression

KHP – Depression

Foundry - Depression

Foundry – Depression

Equity and Inclusion - Foundry

Foundry – Discrimination

Greif and Loss

Foundry – Grief and Loss

KHP - experienced Racism

KHP – Racism

KHP -Cultural and systemic racism

KHP – Racism Cultural and Systemic

Foundry - Relationships

Foundry – Social Connections

Foundry - being there for friends

Foundry – How to Help a Friend

Foundry - self-injury

Foundry – Self-Harm

KHP -Self-injury and coping

KHP – Self Injury and Coping

Feeling overwhelmed

KHP – Overwhelmed and How to Feel Better

KHP - Window of tolerance

KHP Understanding Your Stress Tolerance

Foundry - Stress

Foundry – Basics of Stress

Foundry - Suicide

Foundry – Suicidal Thoughts and What to Do

KHP - How I can cope with thoughts of suicide

Coping with Thoughts of Suicide

KHP - Trauma and coping

KHP – Trauma and Coping

Finding meaning, purpose, and connection to something larger than oneself, which can include personal values, mindfulness, nature, cultural or religious beliefs.

KHP - Art, Karlina's Story

KHP – Art

Rise up - Black Youth

KHP – Black Youth

Growing up Black - KHP

KHP – Emotional Truths Growing Up Black

KHP - Deaf Youth Resources

KHP – Deaf Youth

Foster Care - Resources for Youth

Foster Care Resources

KHP - Living in Foster Care

KHP – Adjusting to Foster Care

KHP - Reina's Story Intergenerational Trauma

KHP – Reina’s Story Intergenerational Trauma

Indigenous youth Wellness

Indigenous Youth Wellness

Indigenous Wellness

Foundry – Cedar to Sweetgrass

KHP - Support for First Nations, Inuit, and Métis youth

KHP – Indigenous Supports

KHP - Cultural Perceptions of Mental Health

KHP – Youth Story Cultural Perceptions

KHP - Art, Family, and spiritual wellbeing

KHP – Spiritual Wellbeing

KHP - Living with ADHD

KHP – ADHD Things to Know

Foundry - ADHD

Foundry – ADHD Information

KHP - What is Autism?

KHP – What is Autism?

KHP - Coping tips for newcomers

KHP – Tips for Newcomers

KHP - How to Participate in Reconciliation

KHP – Reconciliation

KHP - Youth Story: Inspiration for Coming Out

KHP – 2SLGBTQIA+

KHP: Youth story: Positive  Coming Out Message

KHP – Coming Out

KHP - Stephen's Story on Coming Out

KHP – Stephen’s Story

KHP - Puberty and transitioning Youth

KHP – Transitioning Youth

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