LINKING HEARTS
Linking Hearts is a transnational implementation research project between Canada and China. The project was developed in response to the observed mental health needs amongst university student populations in Jinan, Shandong, China.
The aims of Linking Hearts are to evaluate the implementation of an evidence-based intervention, Acceptance and Commitment to Empowerment – Linking Youth and ‘Xin’ (hearts) (ACE-LYNX), to:
Project Progress
Youth Mental Health Summit: Local and Global Connections and Perspectives
Collaborating for Success
Adaptation and Integration
Our Team
Resources
#1. Mental Health 101
Mental Health 101 is an on-line mental health literacy resource with four 1-hour learning modules. It is hosted on a Learning Management System, with foci on the social determinants of youth mental health, integrated pathways to mental health care, and mental disorders and treatment modalities.
#2.Conference Abstracts
The Linking Hearts study results are disseminated through presentations at local, national, and international conferences to advance implementation science and global mental health.
#3. Published Paper Abstracts
The Linking Hearts study results are disseminated through peer-reviewed publications. Findings from this study will generate unique and nuanced knowledge of the processes that facilitate or impede implementation in different sociocultural contexts.
