Summer Institute 2011 - Schools as a Setting for Promoting Positive Mental Health

Provincial Perspectives on School Based Mental Health

• Kathy Cassels, Executive Director, DASH BC, Kathy has over 30 years of experience working with and in schools. A long time advocate of comprehensive school health, she has worked extensively in the province as a school health practitioner, oversees the management of the Healthy Schools Network and is a co-writer of the Creating Healthier Futures BC Healthy Schools Assessment Tool.