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http://www.cyhrnet.ca/

http://www.bcmhas.ca/default.htm

Great service for kids who have a family member in jail.  They also have a free book available on the website called "putting the children first"

.http://www.shineforkids.org.au/

Feeling confused? Alone? Want information you can trust for you or someone you care about? Here you'll find quality information, personal stories of hope, and resources you can use to make better decisions about mental health or substance use issues. We're here to help.

http://www.heretohelp.bc.ca/

To promote and influence change in intervention and equality of care in children's mental health.

http://www.bckidsmentalhealth.org/

Committing to having healthy children and families living in safe, caring and inclusive communities.

http://www.mcf.gov.bc.ca/mental_health/index.htm

Children of Parents with a Mental Illness National Resource Centre--Australian Infant, Child, Adolescent and Family Mental Health Association Ltd

http://www.copmi.net.au/

This is one in a series of leaflets for parents, teachers and young people entitled Mental Health and Growing Up. The aims of these leaflets are to provide practical, up-to-date information about mental health problems (emotional, behavioural and psychiatric disorders) that can affect children and young people. This leaflet provides information on the problems encountered by children who have a parent with a mental illness, and gives some practical advice as to how to deal with these problems.

A Nationally Award-Winning Journal

Published quarterly, Visions is a nationally award-winning journal which provides a forum for the voices of people living with a mental illness or substance use problem, their family and friends, and service providers in BC.

http://www.cmha.bc.ca/resources/visions/parenting

To improve the quality of life for those affected by schizophrenia and psychosis through education, support programs, public policy, and research

http://www.bcss.org/

http://www.teenhealth.org/