LINKS

EducationPlannerBC workshop on ‘Parents as Career and Education Coaches’ (poster

​An interactive 90 minute webinar with tips for parents on supporting students planning their next steps after graduation. (Zoom Recording)​​

Family Smart offers parent-peer support and youth peer support

Find a list of resources about youth mental health on the Family Smart website


Vaping Websites for Parents

Health Canada: Talking with Your Teen about Vaping

https://www.canada.ca/en/services/health/publications/healthy-living/talking-teen-vaping-tip-sheet-parents.html

BC Lung: Vaping Products Information for Families

https://bc.lung.ca/sites/default/files/Vaping_Parent%27sHandout_final_Aug2019.pdf


From: "Vaping" by Brandon Biln, Tobacco Reduction Coordinator, Vancouver Coastal Health (Nov. 26, 2019)

✓  Talking With Your Teen About Vaping - Tip Sheet for Parents

✓  Vaping Products - Information for Families

✓  Vaping and Youth

✓  Vaping Myths

✓  What You Need to Know About Vaping

Vaping Awareness Activity Sheet


Mental Health and Substance Use Support for Youth

VGH Smoking Cessation Clinic; Youth friendly and can address vaping

The clinic provides free one-on-one support by a doctor or nurse trained in tobacco dependence and is available by self-referral. 

Call 604-875-4800 (press “2”) or email cessationclinic@vch.ca

Foundry: Vancouver-Granville: Vancouver Coastal Health One Stop Shop for Youth Mental Health and Substance Use Support

https://foundrybc.ca/vancouver-granville/

VCH Youth Clinics

http://www.vch.ca/public-health/children-youth-schools/youth-health

QuitNow BC

https://www.quitnow.ca/quitting/e-cigarettes-and-vaping


​Interesting Vaping Websites for Youth:

The Truth (US)

https://www.thetruth.com/categories/vaping/fact

 Still Blowing Smoke (US)​

http://stillblowingsmoke.org

Anti-Vaping Videos on Youtube (US)

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7kPamWCRFgwKaa1-kKYQOA