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The Mental Health Strategy for Canada: A Youth Perspective
The Mental Health Commission of Canada’s Youth Council (YC) came up with the idea to rewrite or “translate,” from a youth perspective - Changing Directions, Changing Lives: The Mental Health Strategy for Canada.
The youth rewrote all six strategic directions, drawing on personal experiences to make sense of a large policy document and turn it into something original.