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When much of the world shut down in March 2020, HEADSTRONG program manager Fiona Haynes was heartsick. HEADSTRONG summits are interactive gatherings that give young people the chance to learn about mental health and gain the tools they need to become anti-stigma champions and ambassadors in their schools and communities.
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National Standard for Mental Health and Well-Being for Post-Secondary Students
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MHS: A Youth Perspective
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