Take a Break Support Group - For Caregivers of Children and Youth with Mental Health or Substance Use Issues

Addictions / Substance Use, Caregiver Support, Family / Parenting, and Mental Health - Adult & Senior

Provided by Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA)

A support group for parents and caregivers of children/youth up to age 25 who are struggling with mental health and/or substance use issues.
Take a Break: A support group where you can meet other caregivers/parents, make connections, share experiences, and learn enhanced coping skills. Topics of discussion include: mental health issues, substance use, strategies for mental wellness, boundary setting, and communication skills. Take a Break groups are offered at 8 CMHA branches in the BC Interior.

For a list of participating branches, visit the website. If you do not have a branch close by, please contact the Interior Region Family Navigator at Family.Navigation@CMHAKelowna.org.

1-844-234-6663 (Central Intake)

Website: https://www.cmhakelowna.com/bc-family...

Cost: No cost

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Availability

Service area: Interior Health Area + show cities

Service area cities: 100 Mile House, Alexis Creek, Anahim Lake, Armstrong, Ashcroft, Banff, Barriere, Blue River, Cache Creek, Calgary, Canmore, Castlegar, Cawston, Chase, Cherryville, Christina Lake, Clearwater, Clinton, Cranbrook, Crawford Bay, Creston, Edgewood, Elkford, Enderby, Fernie, Fruitvale, Golden, Grand Forks, Greenwood, Hanceville, Invermere, Kamloops, Kaslo, Kelowna, Keremeos, Kimberley, Lake Country, Lethbridge, Lillooet, Logan Lake, Lumby, Lytton, Merritt, Midway, Nakusp, Nelson, New Denver, Okanagan Falls, Oliver, Osoyoos, Oyama, Peachland, Penticton, Princeton, Revelstoke, Riske Creek, Rock Creek, Rossland, Salmo, Salmon Arm, Scotch Creek, Sicamous, Slocan, Sorrento, Sparwood, Spences Bridge, Summerland, Sun Peaks, Tatla Lake, Trail, Vernon, West Kelowna, Williams Lake, and Winlaw

Service Types Provided
Addictions / Substance Use
Caregiver Support
Family / Parenting
Mental Health - Adult & Senior
Ways to Access
  • Provided at multiple locations
  • Provided in a group in-person

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