On Friday, the headquarters of the first Open Space was inaugurated in Pointe-au-Tremble, a space dedicated to young people aged 12 to 25 years who are looking for health and well-being services. The place has been open since last September.
Hear Genevieve Harvey, Coordinator of the Office of Integrated Youth Access, Youth Mental Health, Outdoors, CIUSSS East MTL address the topic via Luke Ferrandis' microphone.
“We are available without appointment, but also by appointment, to respond to the many issues and health issues that young people may be facing,” Ms Harvey explains, “whether in terms of being preoccupied with certain thoughts or feelings, experiencing a difficult romantic relationship, or being bullied at school, but also Everything related to sexual health, and all questions related to sexual identity.
“We also offer screenings for sexually transmitted diseases. So, there is already a diversity of interventions. There is no waiting list, no need for a reference. Young people can come and apply themselves through various means or by contacting us through our website via email, or by calling Us or by coming to our designated places.
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