Eluin’s Story
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Twelve-year-old Eluin, known as “Lu” to their friends and family has always struggled with anxiety. But that escalated dangerously in 2022. The stress of moving to Canada, bullying at school and the death of their beloved cat Skyler was too much to handle. This led to a mental health crisis. Referred to a network of professionals through 1Call1Click and care at CHEO, Lu now has a mental health toolbox with a collection of coping strategies. An avid reader and dedicated ringette player with a passion for theatre, and the love and support of a large family, they are hopeful for the future.
Watch to learn more about Lu’s mental health journey guided by dedicated experts at CHEO.