A self-report questionnaire designed to learn about the developmental trends, health, and well-being of youth (15-17yrs). Led by @hasinanisaH and the CHART lab.
Congratulations to FHS students Maggie Duncan, Tara Erb, Aayush Sharma & Judy Wu who received funding from @CIHR_IRSC (Duncan) and @SSHRC_CRSH (Erb, Sharma, Wu) that supports their graduate research! 👏🎉
Summary of their projects here: https://t.co/vjcD3KH1M0
#SFUFHS
Such an honour co-presenting with rockstar @yditeam Youth Advisory Council member Ari and longtime collaborator @NNgieng at the BC Schools Superintendents conference today. Excited to partner to support young people’s mental health and well-being
The latest findings from @yditeam - led by FHS assistant prof @HasinanisaH: ~40% of youth in BC screened positive for depression or generalized anxiety.
Issues of concern? Climate, housing
Article + video: https://t.co/DqyWKJIXBe
#SFUHealth#SFUResearch#YouthMentalHealth
Close to 40 per cent of surveyed B.C. teens between the ages of 15 and 17 screened positive for depression and generalized anxiety, new research from Simon Fraser University has found.
READ MORE: https://t.co/zThKbQc88f
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“This report is an opportunity to hear from young people about how we can work together across sectors like health and education and with youth directly to create environments in which young people can flourish,” says @HasinanisaH. @SFU_FHS@SFUResearch@CDCofBC
Are the kids alright? A new report from #SFU has shed light on the need for more mental health support for youth in B.C. https://t.co/exWgwxcqC1 @HasinanisaH@SFU_FHS@yditeam
Thanks @SFU for drawing attention to our recent report on the health and well-being of BC youth! @HasinanisaH@SFU_FHS@HELP_UBC@BCCHresearch
👉 Check out the News Story here: https://t.co/bxpKXf0geJ
Appreciated the opportunity to share our experience collecting youth well-being data in Canada. And having our amazing @yditeam Youth Advisory Council ambassadors zooming in! @NCSMHtweets @CIHR_IHDCYH #schoolmentalhealth
Kudos to @HasinanisaH and her team (including FHS alum Mari del Casal) on their successful presentation in NOLa. Great to see the @yditeam sharing their learnings and successes so widely.
#SFUHealth#YouthMentalHealth#YDI
Alex and Mari (@yditeam alum!) from @BCChildrensHosp presenting their work developing a youth advocacy toolkit at the @NCSMHtweets conference in New Orleans - way to go!
In 2023, almost 3⃣ out of 4⃣ #YDI participants reported feeling stressed about their future.
👉 Learn more about what high school students in #BC said about the world and their futures: https://t.co/LCHKVmaMli
@SFUResearch@SFU_FHS@CDCofBC
#HousingAffordability and #ClimateChange were the top local and global concerns identified by BC youth this year 🏠🌎
👉Learn more about the health, development, experiences, and opinions of over 14 000 secondary students in our upcoming Provincial Report 📄
@HasinanisaH#YDI
1 in 5 #BC youth reported high mental well-being in 2023.
👉More data from BC youth about their health, well-being, development, school and community environments, and experiences navigating the world will be available in our upcoming Provincial Report 📎📖