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Activities to encourage speech and language development

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog109671
Department of Audiology. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2006.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1414ActivitiesToEncourage.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1414
Activities to enccourage speech development for children aged birth to 2, 2 to 4 years and 4 to 6 years.
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URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1414ActivitiesToEncourage.pdf
Website Notes
Click link to view or print.
Corporate Author
Department of Audiology
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
PDF file
Subject
Speech. Speech Development.
Speech Therapy. Speech Rehabilitation
Abstract
Activities to enccourage speech development for children aged birth to 2, 2 to 4 years and 4 to 6 years.
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1414
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URLs
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Breast massage, expression and 'hands on' pumping of mother's milk

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog108834
Lactation Services. [Vancouver, BC?]: Children's & Women's Health Centre of BC , 2015. 3rd.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW963_BreastMassageExpression_2015.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
CW502
These easy steps explain how to massage and hand express breast milk.
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URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW963_BreastMassageExpression_2015.pdf
Website Notes
Click the link to view or print.
Corporate Author
Lactation Services
Edition
3rd
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Children's & Women's Health Centre of BC
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
PDF file: 2 p.
Subject
Breastfeeding
Abstract
These easy steps explain how to massage and hand express breast milk.
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
CW502
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URLs
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Cortical visual impairment in young children

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog107581
Visual Impairment Team. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2017.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1519_CorticalVisualImpairment.pdf
Material Type
Online
Handout
Call Number
BCCH1519
Information to assist parents and caregivers of a child with Cortical Visual Impairment (CVI).
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URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1519_CorticalVisualImpairment.pdf
Website Notes
Click the link above to view or print.
Corporate Author
Visual Impairment Team
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
PDF file, 3 p.
Subject
Vision/Vision Disorders. Visual Impairments
Visual Impairment
Abstract
Information to assist parents and caregivers of a child with Cortical Visual Impairment (CVI).
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Handout
Call Number
BCCH1519
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URLs
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Girls speak out: Support groups for young women with experiences of violence: Facilitator's guide

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114807
Godard, Louise, Cory, Jill, Armstrong, Naomi et all. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre , 2016.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/Pamphlets/girlsspeakout.pdf
Material Type
Online
Booklet
This resource provides information about violence and BC Women's Hospital and Health Centre, Girls Speak Out program, its curriculum and some recommended websites about this topic. It's aimed to support women with experiences of violence.
  1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/Pamphlets/girlsspeakout.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the link above to view/print.
Author
Godard, Louise
Cory, Jill
Armstrong, Naomi et all.
Editor
Sullivan, Lana
Pederson, Ann
Pigeon, Marguerite
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
PDF file, 129 p., ill.
Subject
Violence Prevention
Women's Health
Abstract
This resource provides information about violence and BC Women's Hospital and Health Centre, Girls Speak Out program, its curriculum and some recommended websites about this topic. It's aimed to support women with experiences of violence.
ISBN
0000000001234
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Booklet
URLs
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Home feeding support road map

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123123
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre , 2021.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW_NICUHomeFeedSupport.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
For BCW NICU parents and caregivers. This diagram shows the steps to bringing your baby home with feeding support.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW_NICUHomeFeedSupport.pdf
Alternate Title
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Orientation
Corporate Author
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
PDF file, 1
Subject
NICU
Abstract
For BCW NICU parents and caregivers. This diagram shows the steps to bringing your baby home with feeding support.
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Images
URLs
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Home respiratory support road map

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123122
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre , 2021.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW_NICUHomeRespSupport.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
For BCW NICU parents and caregivers. This diagram shows the steps to bringing your baby home with respiratory support.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW_NICUHomeRespSupport.pdf
Alternate Title
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Orientation
Corporate Author
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
PDF file, 1
Subject
NICU
Intensive Care Units-Neonatal. Infants
Abstract
For BCW NICU parents and caregivers. This diagram shows the steps to bringing your baby home with respiratory support.
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Images
URLs
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How to support a woman in an abusive relationship

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog112416
Women Abuse Response Program. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre , 2013.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW935_HowToSupportWomanInAbusiveRelationship_2013.pdf
Material Type
Pamphlet
Online
Call Number
BCW935
This pamphlet provides information and suggestions for how to support a woman who's currently in or has been in an abusive relationship.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW935_HowToSupportWomanInAbusiveRelationship_2013.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the link above to view/print.
Corporate Author
Women Abuse Response Program
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
PDF file: 3 p.
Subject
Abusive Relationships
Abusive Relationships-Coping
Emotional Health
Abstract
This pamphlet provides information and suggestions for how to support a woman who's currently in or has been in an abusive relationship.
Language
English
Material Type
Pamphlet
Online
Call Number
BCW935
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URLs
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Mirror Read: Mobile App (iOS)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124775
Mirror Read. , No Date.
URL
https://apps.apple.com/nz/app/mirror-read/id394381695
Material Type
Online
Mirror Read transforms reading, and learning, for everyone: Teachers, Parents, Students, Reading Professionals, Researchers, and everyone from around in the world who is looking to play in reverse - in any language
  1 url  
URL
https://apps.apple.com/nz/app/mirror-read/id394381695
Corporate Author
Mirror Read
Publication Date
No Date
Physical Description
Mobile App
Subject
Perceptual Ability
Learning Differences. Learning Disabilities
Child Development
Abstract
Mirror Read transforms reading, and learning, for everyone: Teachers, Parents, Students, Reading Professionals, Researchers, and everyone from around in the world who is looking to play in reverse - in any language
Language
English
Material Type
Online
URLs
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Pain relief during labour and birth, for people with scoliosis

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124581
Department of Anesthesiology. Vancouver, BC: BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre , 2023.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BC-Womens-Scoliosis-Labour.pdf
Material Type
Online
Handout
This handout is for people that have scoliosis and plan to give birth at BC Women's Hospital. It includes information on pain relief options during labour, for vaginal and cesarean section births.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BC-Womens-Scoliosis-Labour.pdf
Corporate Author
Department of Anesthesiology
Place of Publication
Vancouver, BC
Publisher
BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre
Publication Date
2023
Physical Description
PDF file: 2 pages
Subject
Scoliosis. Lordosis
Childbirth
Pain Control
Abstract
This handout is for people that have scoliosis and plan to give birth at BC Women's Hospital. It includes information on pain relief options during labour, for vaginal and cesarean section births.
Notes
Keywords: Pregnancy; childbirth; scoliosis; spinal curve; spinal curvature; curvature of spine; cobb angle
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Handout
Images
URLs
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Partnership guide: A resource to support children to understand and participate when serious illness decisions are considered

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122906
Ethics Department and Patient Partners. Vancouver, BC: BC Children's Hospital & BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre , 2020.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BC-Childrens-Partnership-Guide.pdf
Material Type
Online
Booklet
This resource from BC Children?s Hospital can support families to explore their perspectives together and incorporate ways to foster the appropriate inclusion of children in healthcare decisions.; The Partnership Guide was developed to improve the guidance, support and participation of children ag…
  1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BC-Childrens-Partnership-Guide.pdf
Corporate Author
Ethics Department and Patient Partners
Place of Publication
Vancouver, BC
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital & BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
21 pages
Subject
Pain Control
Abstract
This resource from BC Children?s Hospital can support families to explore their perspectives together and incorporate ways to foster the appropriate inclusion of children in healthcare decisions.
The Partnership Guide was developed to improve the guidance, support and participation of children aged 7-14 years with serious illness. This education resource provides up to date research knowledge in the area of child participation, pediatric decision making and child-focused activities and interventions to support children with this process.
Fostering the developing autonomy of children is an essential ethical principle and this guide supports the inclusion of children in decision-making to their ability and desire, to participate in decisions that impact their health.
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Booklet
URLs
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Penicillin allergy challenge test

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121884
Maternity Ambulatory Program, BCW Allergy Challenge Team. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre , 2019.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW_PenicillinAllergyChallenge.pdf
Material Type
Online
Handout
Call Number
BCW00012
Learn why your healthcare provider has asked you to get an allergy status check. A penicillin allergy test includes skin testing and oral challenge tests.
  1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW_PenicillinAllergyChallenge.pdf
Corporate Author
Maternity Ambulatory Program
BCW Allergy Challenge Team
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
PDF, 2 p.
Subject
Allergies-Diagnosis
Prenatal Care
Abstract
Learn why your healthcare provider has asked you to get an allergy status check. A penicillin allergy test includes skin testing and oral challenge tests.
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Handout
Call Number
BCW00012
URLs
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Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124169
London, UK: Mind , 2021.
URL
https://www.mind.org.uk/media/9117/pmdd-pdf-for-download-pdf-version.pdf
Material Type
Ebook
Online
Explains what PMDD is, including possible causes, symptoms and how to access treatment and support. Includes self-care tips for helping yourself, plus guidance for friends and family.
  1 url  
URL
https://www.mind.org.uk/media/9117/pmdd-pdf-for-download-pdf-version.pdf
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Mind
Publication Date
2021
Subject
Premenstrual dysphoric disorder
Menstruation
Abstract
Explains what PMDD is, including possible causes, symptoms and how to access treatment and support. Includes self-care tips for helping yourself, plus guidance for friends and family.
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Online
URLs
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Printing Like a Pro! A cognitive approach to teaching printing to primary school-age children: (For school staff)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog112197
Montgomery, Ivonne, Zwicker, Jill (ed.). [Vancouver, BC?]: Sunny Hill Health Centre for Children, Therapy Department , 2019.
URL
http://www.childdevelopment.ca/Libraries/Handwriting/Printing_Like_a_Pro_-_For_School_Staff.sflb.ashx
Material Type
Online
Handout
A printing program, developed by the Sunny Hill Health Research Centre Therapy Department, to support primary grade children learn the correct way to form each letter so that printing becomes easier and more automatic. This can also help to make printing neater and quicker. This printing program is…
  1 url  
URL
http://www.childdevelopment.ca/Libraries/Handwriting/Printing_Like_a_Pro_-_For_School_Staff.sflb.ashx
Website Notes
Click the link above to view or print.
Author
Montgomery, Ivonne
Zwicker, Jill (ed.)
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Sunny Hill Health Centre for Children, Therapy Department
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
PDF: 8 pages
Subject
Learning
Learning Differences. Learning Disabilities
Motor Development
Education. Schools
Abstract
A printing program, developed by the Sunny Hill Health Research Centre Therapy Department, to support primary grade children learn the correct way to form each letter so that printing becomes easier and more automatic. This can also help to make printing neater and quicker. This printing program is appropriate for all types of learners in primary grades. It was, however, developed specifically for students with motor learning challenges. It can be used one-on-one or in small group work.
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Handout
URLs
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Sex ed for people with I/DD

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124174
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. Washington, DC: National Council on Independant Living , 2019.
URL
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuEvYNNQ-dHeVhbyeJHx9s8oqsvBk621v
Material Type
Video
Online
This YouTube playlist includes 10 informational videos on sex education for people with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities.
  1 url  
URL
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuEvYNNQ-dHeVhbyeJHx9s8oqsvBk621v
Corporate Author
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Council on Independant Living
Publication Date
2019
Subject
Intellectual disability
Developmental Disabilities
Sex Education
Sexuality
Abstract
This YouTube playlist includes 10 informational videos on sex education for people with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities.
Language
English
Material Type
Video
Online
URLs
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Toddler's first steps: A best chance guide to parenting to parenting your 6-to-36 month-old child

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124166
HealthLinkBC , 2022.
URL
https://www.healthlinkbc.ca/pregnancy-parenting/toddlers-first-steps
Material Type
Website
Online
Toddler's First Steps provides trusted information on how to nurture the healthy development of your child. As your child grows, they will learn and change at an amazing speed. This resource provides guidance on how to support your child as they go through the many stages of toddlerhood and encount…
  1 url  
URL
https://www.healthlinkbc.ca/pregnancy-parenting/toddlers-first-steps
Publisher
HealthLinkBC
Publication Date
2022
Subject
Pregnancy
Toddlers
Parenting
Child Health - Diet/Nutrition
Child Development
Childcare
Abstract
Toddler's First Steps provides trusted information on how to nurture the healthy development of your child. As your child grows, they will learn and change at an amazing speed. This resource provides guidance on how to support your child as they go through the many stages of toddlerhood and encounter new experiences such as the arrival of a new baby or entering child care. You will also find information on where to find additional resources to support you and your family.
Language
English
Chinese
French
Arabic
Farsi (Persian)
Punjabi
Spanish
Tagalog
Material Type
Website
Online
URLs
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Understanding the British Columbia Early Learning Framework: From theory to practice

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog111059
Pacini-Ketchabaw, Veronica, Hoyland, Toni, Handley, Kathy. [Victoria, BC?]: BC Ministry of Education , 2009.
URL
www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/education/early-learning/teach/earlylearning/from_theory_to_practice.pdf
Material Type
Online
This booklet is a companion to the British Columbia Early Learning Framework. It provides ideas and suggestions to guide early learning practitioners for reflecting on the vision, principles and learning goals set out in the Framework. It also provides specific tools for using the Framework in you…
  1 url  
URL
www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/education/early-learning/teach/earlylearning/from_theory_to_practice.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the link above to download.
Author
Pacini-Ketchabaw, Veronica
Hoyland, Toni
Handley, Kathy
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
BC Ministry of Education
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
Direct download
Subject
Early Intervention
Child Development
Abstract
This booklet is a companion to the British Columbia Early Learning Framework. It provides ideas and suggestions to guide early learning practitioners for reflecting on the vision, principles and learning goals set out in the Framework. It also provides specific tools for using the Framework in your practice.
Language
English
Material Type
Online
URLs
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What is a food challenge?

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog110848
Allergy Clinic. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2014.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1534_AllergyFoodChallenge_20014.pdf
Material Type
Pamphlet
Online
Call Number
BCCH1534
Information about the food challenge test to determine if your child is allergic to a specific food.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1534_AllergyFoodChallenge_20014.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the link above to view/print
Corporate Author
Allergy Clinic
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
PDF file: 2 p.
Subject
Allergies
Abstract
Information about the food challenge test to determine if your child is allergic to a specific food.
Language
English
Material Type
Pamphlet
Online
Call Number
BCCH1534
Images
URLs
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What is developmental Dysplasia of the Hip?

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113329
Orthopedics. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , February 2015.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1687_DevelopmentalDysplasiaDDH_2015.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1687
This pamphlet provides information on Developmental Dysplasia of the hip
  1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1687_DevelopmentalDysplasiaDDH_2015.pdf
Website Notes
Click the link to view or print.
Author
Orthopedics
Corporate Author
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
February 2015
Physical Description
pdf 14 pages
Subject
Hip. Hip Disorders
Abstract
This pamphlet provides information on Developmental Dysplasia of the hip
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1687
URLs
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Wysa: Mental Health Support: Mobile App (Android)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124801
Touchkin. , 2023.
URL
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=bot.touchkin&hl=en_CA&gl=US
Material Type
Online
Wysa is an emotionally intelligent chatbot that uses AI to react to the emotions you express. Unlock techniques that help you cope with challenges. For extra support, take guidance from qualified mental health professional. Leveraging behavioral techniques, mental health professional help you ident…
  1 url  
URL
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=bot.touchkin&hl=en_CA&gl=US
Corporate Author
Touchkin
Publication Date
2023
Physical Description
Mobile App
Subject
Depression
Anxiety. Anxiety Disorders
Abstract
Wysa is an emotionally intelligent chatbot that uses AI to react to the emotions you express. Unlock techniques that help you cope with challenges. For extra support, take guidance from qualified mental health professional. Leveraging behavioral techniques, mental health professional help you identify, design and work towards goals that are aligned with your true values.
Language
English
Material Type
Online
URLs
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Wysa: Mental Health Support: Mobile App (iOS)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124800
Touchkin. , 2023.
URL
https://apps.apple.com/ca/app/wysa-mental-health-support/id1166585565
Material Type
Online
Wysa is an emotionally intelligent chatbot that uses AI to react to the emotions you express. Unlock techniques that help you cope with challenges. For extra support, take guidance from qualified mental health professional. Leveraging behavioral techniques, mental health professional help you ident…
  1 url  
URL
https://apps.apple.com/ca/app/wysa-mental-health-support/id1166585565
Corporate Author
Touchkin
Publication Date
2023
Physical Description
Mobile App
Subject
Depression
Anxiety. Anxiety Disorders
Abstract
Wysa is an emotionally intelligent chatbot that uses AI to react to the emotions you express. Unlock techniques that help you cope with challenges. For extra support, take guidance from qualified mental health professional. Leveraging behavioral techniques, mental health professional help you identify, design and work towards goals that are aligned with your true values.
Language
English
Material Type
Online
URLs
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