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  • Mon 05 Jun 2023
  • Mon, June 05, 2023

Becca Is Confident and Beautiful

“Beauty Behind Becca” by Natasha Boshoff and Suaad Issa, from Oakville, ON won the Children’s Mental Health Ontario’s “Change The View” 2014 video challenge. Participants were asked to make a short video that shows how we can all take the stigma out of kids’ mental health issues. Issues like stress, depression, ADHD, bullying,  psychosis and more.  This girl is radiant and amazing… Shine On, Becca! Click these links to see more videos from the contest or view more information about Children’s Mental…

Veteran Suicide, Disorders & Conditions – Get and Find Help from NAMI

NAMI, National Alliance on Mental Illness, covers a wide array of issues stemming from disorders, conditions and mental illness, including suicide.   Visit NAMI.org for more information or you can click on any of the conditions or disorders below the video to be directed to any of the specific pages on the NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) website. According to NAMI as of this post, twenty-two veterans die by suicide each day. NAMI offers peer support, family education programs and policy…

Equine Assisted Counseling/Horse Therapy

We had more free time last summer than usual when school was out and I decided to take my children for some sibling bonding through horse therapy.  They enjoyed visiting the farm once a week during the summer months and it was a nice break from the normal routine.   I enjoyed the focus on nurturing their relationship and the horses were very peaceful and serene.  Although the therapy was technically for my kids, I found it to be therapeutic for me as well. What…

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Caboodle: Just getting started

As you can see we are just starting out and we have big dreams at Caboodle! We are in the earliest stages of putting all this together just for you.  We can’t wait to show you all the amazing ways we plan to make your life easier.  We still have some tidying up to do around here so hang in there as we continue to add posts, make changes and get things moving along.    See something you like?  Let…

Writers Wanted

Would you like to share your story?  Have you always wanted to write?  Are you passionate about what it means to be a caregiver? Would you like to help or inspire others through your stories and knowledge?   We want to hear from you whether you are a caregiver, therapist, first responder, physician, teacher, business owner, special needs advocate or any combination of these things. And you don’t have to be a terrific writer either! At Caboodle, it’s the content that…