Let's Talk

Type Of Service

Public Awareness - Mental Health

Program Description

Multi-visit program designed to help intermediate age youth develop and maintain good mental health, while decreasing stigma surrounding mental illness and its treatment. Minimum presentation of two, but typically Let’s Talk is an 8-visit program covering topics such as: mental health awareness, resource awareness, goal setting, values, relationships, coping with stress, etc.

Each “Let’s Talk” visit is approximately 75 minutes in length and is best held a maximum of a week apart.  To “encourage” discussion, peanut-free snacks are often provided during the presentations. Let’s Talk can also be offered as a monthly 8-visit program in intermediate classrooms.

Access Information

This program is available for youth (junior, intermediate, and high school classrooms). Teachers and administrators can request presentations. To book a presentation, please contact the Youth Awareness and Education Supervisor, by telephone or by email.

Let’s Talk presentations are primarily available in local classrooms. However, the Let’s Talk program is available to private schools, homeschooling groups, summer camps, etc.

Additional Information

• Program Cost: No
• Additional Cost: No
• Gender: All Genders
• Age: 11 to 20 years of age
• Catchment: County/District/Region: Bruce County, Grey County
• Not Accessible
• Languages: English
• Virtual Service: Yes

Location

Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Grey Bruce - Owen Sound - 1024 2nd Avenue

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Address

1024 2nd Avenue E

Owen Sound

Operated By

Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Grey Bruce

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Hours

Main Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

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Referral Contact Information

Phone: 519-371-3642 ext. 1216

FAX: 519-371-6485