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SchoolsPlus staff are here to support Marine Drive Academy families and students.
SchoolsPlus staff are here to support Marine Drive Academy families and students.
Our services are free and confidential.
Our services are free and confidential.
Our Outreach Worker and Facilitator can:
Our Outreach Worker and Facilitator can:
• Help get answers to your questions.
• Help get answers to your questions.
• Connect you with services that can make a difference for your family.
• Connect you with services that can make a difference for your family.
• Help you fill out forms.
• Help you fill out forms.
• Help you apply for funding (to help pay for things like recreation programs or eyeglasses).
• Help you apply for funding (to help pay for things like recreation programs or eyeglasses).
• Support you during a stressful time.
• Support you during a stressful time.
• Help you get ready for a meeting with a school, agency, landlord, etc. We’ll help you feel prepared and have a voice.
• Help you get ready for a meeting with a school, agency, landlord, etc. We’ll help you feel prepared and have a voice.
• Work with you and school staff to help your child be successful!
• Work with you and school staff to help your child be successful!
If you have questions about SchoolsPlus, or are wondering if SchoolsPlus could help you, please call, text or email Caroline Jeppesen at 902-476-0324 or cjeppesen@hrce.ca
If you have questions about SchoolsPlus, or are wondering if SchoolsPlus could help you, please call, text or email Caroline Jeppesen at 902-476-0324 or cjeppesen@hrce.ca
IWK SchoolsPlus Mental Health Clinician:
IWK SchoolsPlus Mental Health Clinician:
Our IWK SchoolsPlus Mental Health Clinician, Robert Bartlett, provides counselling services for MDA students in grade 7-12, right here in our school.
Our IWK SchoolsPlus Mental Health Clinician, Robert Bartlett, provides counselling services for MDA students in grade 7-12, right here in our school.
If you are concerned about your child's mental health or substance use, contact IWK Central Referral at 902-464-4110. If you have questions or want help navigating this, contact your SchoolsPlus Community Outreach Worker.
If you are concerned about your child's mental health or substance use, contact IWK Central Referral at 902-464-4110. If you have questions or want help navigating this, contact your SchoolsPlus Community Outreach Worker.
SchoolsPlus Child and Youth Care Practitioner:
SchoolsPlus Child and Youth Care Practitioner:
Lori Lowe can be reached by email at llowe@hrce.ca or by phone at 902-885-2777 ext 1591005
Lori Lowe can be reached by email at llowe@hrce.ca or by phone at 902-885-2777 ext 1591005
SchoolsPlus is a collaborative inter-agency approach, supporting the whole child and their family, with the school as the center of service delivery.
Visit our provincial SchoolsPlus website here.
Your Community Outreach Worker, Robyn Murphy, is available by phone, text, or email Mon-Fri from 8:00am-3:30pm.
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