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2025-2028 Mental Health and Addictions Strategic Plan

Each school board is required to develop a Three-Year Mental Health and Addictions Strategy to address the priorities and needs[…]

Posted June 6, 2025

Environment Canada has issued a Special Air Quality Statement that covers all of Ontario, including Waterloo Region. Smoke plumes from[…]

Posted May 28, 2025

On May 28, the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) acknowledges Menstrual Health Day to promote: Education around periods The[…]

Posted May 27, 2025

We know that recent news of confirmed cases of measles in Waterloo Region District School Board school communities may be[…]

Posted May 9, 2025

By Brook Doersam As we wrap up Education Week, Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) continues to celebrate incredible student[…]

Posted May 6, 2025

Since 1951, the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) has hosted Mental Health Week during the first week in May. Mental[…]

Posted April 30, 2025

By Lauren, a student at Huron Heights Secondary School Wellness and mental health have always been important to me, so[…]

Posted March 18, 2025

The Ministry of Education recognizes the importance of student well-being as a requirement for academic achievement. The WRDSB Mental Health[…]

Posted February 24, 2025

There has been increased measles activity in Southwestern Ontario. This includes confirmed cases in neighbouring areas. Measles cases are usually[…]

Posted January 2, 2025

As part of our ongoing efforts to support WRDSB families and caregivers, our psychology staff are offering a number of[…]