"There are a number of provincial programs and initiatives that promote healthy pregnancy, infancy, and birth, improve parenting and family supports and strengthen early childhood development"
"Bridge the gapp is a new way to connect with guidance and support for mental health and addictions in Newfoundland and Labrador"
"Bridge the gapp offers self-help resources, links to local services, and allows the user to share their own personal stories. Bridge the gapp also connects youth to an eight-week online self-management program called the BreathingRoom"
Experiencing a mental health and addictions crisis? Call 811
Mental Health and Addictions Systems Navigator: 1-877-999-7589 or (709) 752-3916
Provincial Lifewise Warm Line: 1-855-753-2560 or (709) 753-2560
"Individuals who have a mental illness may be eligible for housing services such as board and lodging financial assistance (relatives and non-relatives), life skills/transitional supports, case management, recreational services, respite or home support"
"Mental health promotion and addictions prevention involves actions to create living conditions and environments that support positive mental health and allow people to adopt and maintain healthy lifestyles"
"Health promotion staff in your Regional Health Authority are pleased to provide educational activities, presentations, displays and consultations for individuals, groups, schools, workplaces, communities, etc. They offer a wide range of topics about mental wellbeing, illness and addiction"
"We help children and youth in Newfoundland and Labrador by independently standing up for their rights and interests in dealing with child serving systems. We work hard to make sure their voices are heard in matters affecting them. We offer individual advocacy, systemic advocacy where groups of young people are affected, and we investigate and review complaints and offer education on children’s rights"