As youth with mental health challenges grow older, families often have lots of questions about the transition from youth to adult mental healthcare services. It can feel overwhelming, with many wondering what to expect. In this episode—the first of a two-part series—we are joined by Emma (Scotiabank Youth Transitions Program), Abby (who has navigated this transition as a youth), and Steph (Registered Psychiatric Nurse at BC Children’s Hospital) to explore:
- what this transition involves and how to start preparing for it
- common challenges and myths
- strategies and resources to support families during this period

For more detailed show notes, including guest bios and resources mentioned in the episode, head to https://keltymentalhealth.ca/podcast

As youth with mental health challenges grow older, families often have lots of questions about the transition from youth to adult mental healthcare services. It can feel overwhelming, with many wondering what to expect. In this episode&mdash;the first of a two-part series&mdash;we are joined by Emma (Scotiabank Youth Transitions Program), Abby (who has navigated this transition as a youth), and Steph (Registered Psychiatric Nurse at BC Children&rsquo;s Hospital) to explore: - what this transition involves and how to start preparing for it - common challenges and myths - strategies and resources to support families during this period For more detailed show notes, including guest bios and resources mentioned in the episode, head to <a href="https://keltymentalhealth.ca/podcast">https://keltymentalhealth.ca/podcast</a>

Through real stories, expertise, and practical tips, this podcast helps families promote their mental health and wellness. We navigate important topics to meet you Where You Are in your journey. Brought to you by BC Children’s Kelty Mental Health Resource Centre.

A BC Children's Kelty Mental Health Resource Centre Podcast

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