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BEAM stands for better access to and integration of mental health and addiction services through navigation. The BEAM study is aimed at evaluating the effectiveness of implementing the Family Navigation Project (FNP) in Sudbury-Manitoulin.

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For Youth

FNP supports youth ages 11 to 29 experiencing mental health and/or addictions concerns. We seek to embed the voices and perspectives of youth with lived experience into all the work we do.

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For Families

FNP supports the family of choice of youth with mental health and/or addictions concerns. As a service rooted in the lived experiences of youth and families, program design and activities, decision-making, service delivery, and research embed families’ lived expertise.

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For Service Providers

FNP works closely with service providers to deliver integrated and coordinated care for youth and families. 

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For Decision-Makers

Support from decision-makers is essential to ensure FNP Sudbury-Manitoulin can continue helping youth with mental health and/or addictions concerns and their families.

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The Family Navigation Project’s Core Components

The Family Navigation Project’s Core Components

by | Jun 10, 2026

The Family Navigation Project’s Core ComponentsWhen implementing a service, it is important to identify its core components. Core components refer to the indispensable, non-negotiable elements that, if removed, would fundamentally alter the service. In the case of the...

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The research study is made possible through the generous support of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research and Sunnybrook Foundation.

We want to ensure FNP Sudbury-Manitoulin can continue helping youth and families for years to come. If you would like to support these efforts, please get in touch.

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FNP operates on the traditional, treaty, and unceded territories of many nations. FNP is grateful to work on these lands and is committed to working in solidarity with Indigenous communities.

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