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Finance committee  I agree with you. Prevention is critical to all the work we do. I talk about mental health because it's such an important thing we talk about. On the spectrum of mental health is also mental well-being. Thirty per cent of the young people who reach out to Kids Help Phone are reac

October 20th, 2017Committee meeting

Alisa Simon

Finance committee  Thirty seconds, I'll do my best. Kids Help Phone is a national charity, and we're there for any young person in Canada in any moment of crisis or need. However, many of our programs, like the Good2Talk helpline, are funded by the Ontario government, so it is only in Ontario. K

October 20th, 2017Committee meeting

Alisa Simon

Finance committee  One of the things we do at Kids Help Phone is ensure that there is a front door that every young person in Canada can get through to talk to an adult about what's bothering them, and we provide a single counselling session to that young person. For many young people, that's enoug

October 20th, 2017Committee meeting

Alisa Simon

Finance committee  Thank you. It's wonderful to be here. I want to start by telling you who Kids Help Phone is, because we are a national charity that most people know in Canada, but many people think of us as we were in 1989. For almost 30 years, Kids Help Phone has been, as I said, a national

October 20th, 2017Committee meeting

Alisa Simon