Centre Wellington District High School
Parent Council
is hosting a free evening presentation
for parents/guardians and their teens
Thursday, May 7th at 7pm
in the Drama Room
905 Scotland St, Fergus
OPENING UP LINES OF
COMMUNICATION ABOUT
MENTAL HEALTH WITH
OUR TEENS
with guest speakers:
Myrna Hutchison from #GetInTouchForHutch. Myrna and her family
experienced a deep and personal loss of their son, Steven, who took his own life. Out of
this sad tragedy they started on a journey to find a way to get youth talking.
Kim Sonnet, Child and Youth Counsellor. Kim will talk about signs of teens
experiencing difficulty and provide tools and links for help.
Youth Talk who will talk about initiatives in place now at CWDHS to help youth and to
reduce stigma of mental illness.
Our children deal with an incredible amount of
societal pressure in today’s world and often
For further information contact
times fear that they will appear weak or that it is
Shelley Sparks Phillipps at
socially unacceptable to publicly ask for help.
(519) 846-1187