1. Print Resources
Emergency Management Planning Guide for Schools, Districts & Authorities
– 2015, BC MECC resource, downloadable pdf
2. Websites
Canadian Red Cross Society
– Courses in First Aid, Psychological First Aid
Get Prepared: Home
– Government of Canada site for emergency preparedness resources
Emergency Management in BC
– Government website with information and educational resources in emergency preparedness and response
School Action for Emergencies (SAFE) Plan | Royal Canadian Mounted Police
– Online system for keeping school profile information in RCMP patrolled areas
1. Print Resources
After a Death: An Activity Book for Children. The Dougy Center for Grieving Children, 2019.*
After a Murder: A Workbook for Grieving Kids. The Dougy Center for Grieving Children, 2002.*
A Child’s View of Grief: A Guide for Parents, Teachers, and Counselors. Alan D. Wolfelt, Ph.D., 2004. *
Helping Teens Cope with Death. The Dougy Center for Grieving Children, 2011. *
Helping the Grieving Student: A Guide for Teachers. The Dougy Center for Grieving Children, 2004. *
Kid Talk: A Faith-Based Curriculum for Grieving Children. Mel Erickson, 2021. *
When Death Impacts Your School. The Dougy Center for Grieving Children, 2003. *
2. Websites
The Dougy Center for Grieving Children & Families | Portland, OR
– grief resources and toolkits for children, youth, families and schools
Being Sad When Someone Dies: A Book About Grief. Linus Mundy, 2012. *
How Do You Care for a Very Sick Bear? Vanessa Bayer, 2019. *
The Invisible String. Patrice Karst, 2023.*
The Memory Box: A Book About Grief. Joanna Rowland, 2017. *
On the News: Our First Talk About Tragedy. Dr. Jillian Roberts, 2018. *
The Rabbit Listened. Cori Doerrfeld, 2018.*
Someone I Love Died. Christine Harder Tangvald, 2012. *
Tear Soup: A Recipe for Healing After Loss. Pat Schwiebert and Chuck DeKlyen, 2017. *
What Does Grief Feel Like? Korie Leigh, 2023. *
What Happens When We Die? Carolyn Nystrom, 1992. *
What Happens When a Loved One Dies? Dr. Jillian Roberts, 2016. *
What is Heaven Like? Beverly Lewis, 2006. *
*Title can be borrowed through the SCSBC office.
1. Websites
erase = expect respect & a safe education – Province of British Columbia
– information and resources for students and educators on school safety, bullying prevention, mental health and substance use
– password-protected link for BC Safe School Coordinators for resources related to threat assessment and response
erase for Students – Province of British Columbia
– reporting tool for students to report bullying and access mental health supports
1. Print Resources
The BC Handbook for Action on Child Abuse and Neglect
– downloadable pdf
2. Websites
erase = expect respect & a safe education – Province of British Columbia
– information and resources for students and educators on school safety, online safety, mental health and substance use
HelpStartsHere (BC Ministry of Health)
– resources for dealing with mental health and substance use challenges
