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Message of hope and action for youth mental health at symposium

The ninth annual Youth Mental Health Symposium run by the Alex Panton Foundation was held at Hotel Indigo on 21 Feb.
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Media urged to consider its role in de-stigmatising mental health

Rhonda Kelly, mother of Addison Kelly who died by suicide at age 16 in 2022, vividly recalls the experience of reading headlines about her daughter, and the wave of social media commentary on her mental health that followed in the days after her passing.

Youth mental health forum focuses on ‘building bridges’

The Alex Panton Foundation hosted its seventh annual Youth Mental Health Symposium on 17 Feb., focusing on 'building bridges'.

Youth mental health symposium to focus on trauma

The Alex Panton Foundation has announced that the theme of this year's Youth Mental Health Symposium will be 'Let's talk about trauma'.

Cayman’s children struggling amid pandemic

Being a teenager isn’t easy. Now, added into the mix are the stresses and strains of a two-year global pandemic, with the related isolation due to lockdowns and quarantines, increased anxiety over academic performance while homeschooling, and heightened tensions at home as parents struggle to make ends meet amid job losses and reduced work hours.

Youth Mental Health Symposium to be held this weekend

The Alex Panton Foundation's fifth annual Youth Mental Health Symposium, set for Saturday, 19 Feb., will focus on how people are dealing with the struggles and challenges of living through the pandemic.

Lockhart: Mental health impact of COVID-19 ‘significant’

Local health experts say the mental health impact of COVID-19 on the Cayman Islands community is "significant" - even as scientific data continues to...
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Youth Mental Health Symposium returns for second year

Cayman’s mental health advocates will converge at the Grand Cayman Marriott Saturday to explore the path forward in promoting youth health and wellness.
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Lineup named for mental health symposium

Organizers have announced the lineup of speakers for the second annual Youth Mental Health Symposium, which will take place at the Grand Cayman Marriott Beach Resort on Feb. 23.

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