Aboriginal Infant Development programs and training, as well as upcoming CAPC, CPNP and AHS trainings funded by the PHAC.
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Autism Community Training (ACT) invites leading practitioners and researchers from across the world to come together and share their insights with BC parents and professionals. A series of events over the next few months will have particular relevance to families with pre-school-aged children.
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The First Nations Health Authority has produced a new Safe Infant Sleep Toolkit Honouring Our Babies Safe Sleep Cards & Guide. Responding to research findings that, in BC, First Nations and Aboriginal babies have higher risk of SIDS death, this tool kit is designed to help service providers discuss safe sleep practices to help reduce the risk factors.
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The Psychology Foundation, as part of their Kids Have Stress Too! program has produced a booklet of Ideas, Tips and Strategies for Parents of Preschoolers.
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The government of BC has produced a fact sheet and information kit for municipalities considering mandated warning signage for alcohol retail outlets, reminding communities that it is safest for women not to drink in pregnancy.
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The Public Health Agency of Canada CPNP Program, in collaboration with the Breastfeeding Committee for Canada, has produced an updated version of the breastfeeding support booklet, Protecting, Promoting and Supporting Breastfeeding: A Practical Workbook for Community-Based Programs.
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The www.fightflu.ca website, created by the Government of Canada, provides information about flu symptoms, shots and management and an interactive map of nearby vaccine clinics.
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A Q&A with Shauna Mokelki, Manager of I hope family centre programs at Family Services of the North Shore, was featured in the September 22, 2014 edition of North Shore News.
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