Presenter Information

Susan BadeauFollow

Location

Room 174-76

Start Date

13-4-2018 1:30 PM

End Date

13-4-2018 3:45 PM

Description

Children and teens need families for a lifetime, skills for successful adulthood and resources to support their safety and well-being. Positive social, emotional and physical well-being is a core aspect of a young person’s development. To be healthy and well, young people need to be able to develop and maintain relationships and social networks , effectively recognize, understand, and express emotions and maintain their physical health by making constructive life choices. This workshop will present a framework for well-being for older youth transitioning from foster care and highlight recommended strategies for improving the social, emotional and physical well-being of older youth.

DOI

https://doi.org/10.7275/R5ZG6QG9

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Apr 13th, 1:30 PM Apr 13th, 3:45 PM

Well-Becoming: Well-being in the Context of Relationships for Adolescents

Room 174-76

Children and teens need families for a lifetime, skills for successful adulthood and resources to support their safety and well-being. Positive social, emotional and physical well-being is a core aspect of a young person’s development. To be healthy and well, young people need to be able to develop and maintain relationships and social networks , effectively recognize, understand, and express emotions and maintain their physical health by making constructive life choices. This workshop will present a framework for well-being for older youth transitioning from foster care and highlight recommended strategies for improving the social, emotional and physical well-being of older youth.