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Childcare and parenting in Penticton, British Columbia

Kids in Control

Offered by South Okanagan Similkameen Mental Wellness Society

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246 Martin Street, Penticton, BC V2A 5K3

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In short

Kids in control offers education and support to children between the ages of 8 to 13 years who have a parent with a mental illness. Once a week for eight consecutive weeks the kids meet for 1.5 Hours.

Who it is for
Youth
Where
246 Martin Street, Penticton, BC V2A 5K3
Last verified
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About this service

Kids in control offers education and support to children between the ages of 8 to 13 years who have a parent with a mental illness. Once a week for eight consecutive weeks the kids meet for 1.5 Hours. During the sessions they are given information about mental illness as well as an opportunity to develop and practice healthy coping strategies for dealing with difficulties they may be facing. Using crafts, games and interactive learning activities, children have an opportunity to join together in developing healthy attitudes and coping skills. Upon completion, kids are invited to attend reunion meetings for ongoing support.

Who can use it?

Children between the ages of 8 to 13 years who have a parent with a mental illness

How do I get in touch?

Call (250) 493-7338, email info@sosmws.com, or use the website.

Phone
(250) 493-7338
Email
info@sosmws.com
Website
https://sosmws.com/programs#families

Listed in Penticton, British Columbia.

246 Martin Street, Penticton, BC V2A 5K3

246 Martin Street, Penticton, BC V2A 5K3Penticton, British Columbia

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