Supporting the well-being of our teachers and students through advocacy, research and action
Cassie Hallett describes the Federation’s next steps after the inspiring Canadian Forum on Public Education.
Cassie Hallett describes the Federation’s next steps after the inspiring Canadian Forum on Public Education.
Discover the thoughts and ideas that came out of the Canadian Forum on Public Education on potential actions that teachers, teacher organizations, and governments could take to improve student and teacher mental health and well-being in our schools.
Find out more about the work of the Société Santé en français which aims to support Francophones living in minority settings in terms of overcoming language barriers in health services.
The CTF lobbying efforts for the creation of a federal commissioner for children and youth were bolstered by the call issued by the United Nations. But the work is not over.
The link between violence against women and children and mental illness is strong. At the Annual General Meeting, CTF delegates adopted resolutions that address domestic violence, violence against teachers and murdered and missing Indigenous women.
The Alberta Teachers’ Association, as part of the Healthy Minds, Bright Futures partnership, has updated and renamed its mental health resource for teachers, which is getting a phenomenal response.