Archive for the ‘Parenting and families / Art d’être parent et familles’ Category

Bulletin for June 18, 2010

Posted by Meghan Boston-McCracken, Bilingual Information Specialist


To access this full bulletin, see http://www.beststart.org/services/bulletins/June-18-2010.pdf

For all bulletins, see http://www.beststart.org/services/bulletins.html

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Special Bulletin for June 4, 2010: Bullying

Posted by Meghan Boston-McCracken, Bilingual Information Specialist

To access this full bulletin, see http://www.beststart.org/services/bulletins/Special%20bulletins/June-04-2010_bullying.pdf

For all bulletins, see http://www.beststart.org/services/bulletins.html

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Now available! Multiple language resources for newcomers to Canada who are expectant or new parents

Posted by Meghan Boston-McCracken, Bilingual Information Specialist


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Bulletin for May 21, 2010

Posted by Meghan Boston-McCracken, Bilingual Information Specialist

To access this full bulletin, see http://www.beststart.org/services/bulletins/May-21-2010.pdf

For all bulletins, see http://www.beststart.org/services/bulletins.html

To join MNCHP, email mcnhp@healthnexus.ca

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Bulletin for May 7, 2010

Posted by Meghan Boston-McCracken, Bilingual Information Specialist

To access this full bulletin, see http://www.beststart.org/services/bulletins/May-07-2010.pdf

For all bulletins, see http://www.beststart.org/services/bulletins.html

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THE FATHER TOOLKIT

Posted by Meghan Boston-McCracken, Bilingual Information Specialist

THE FATHER TOOLKIT

An excellent tool for organizations to help build father capacity and to become more father inclusive in organizational practice and policy. The Father Toolkit was funded by the Public Health Agency of Canada and has been disseminated across Canada has also been used in both Australia and Japan.

For more information, contact fii-on.chair@cfii.ca or call FII-ON at 613-257-2779 ext 112.

English version:

http://www.mydad.ca/toolkits/nfp_toolkit_eng.pdf

French version:

http://www.monpere.ca/toolkits/nfp_toolkit_frn.pdf

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Invitation – Launch of New Multilingual Resources from the Best Start Resource Centre!

Posted by Meghan Boston-McCracken, Bilingual Information Specialist

… new resources in 8 different languages for newcomers to Canada who are pregnant, new parents or planning a pregnancy.

We know that these will be welcomed by community members and service providers alike!

( Languages include Arabic, Filipino, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish, Simplified Chinese, Tamil and Urdu. )

Please join us for the launch of this exciting initiative

on Thursday, May 13, 2010,

from 6.00 to 7.30 pm

at Oakham House, 63 Gould Street, Toronto (see map link below)

RSVP – Ronald Dieleman at r.dieleman@healthnexus.ca or 416-408-6910

Refreshments will be served.

Map of location


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2010 Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth / Bulletin 2010 de l’activité physique chez les enfants et les jeunes de Jeunes en forme Canada

Posted by Meghan Boston-McCracken, Bilingual Information Specialist

Inactive kids under five demonstrating dangerous lifestyle habits

Les enfants inactifs de moins de cinq ans démontrent de dangereuses habitudes de vie

English: http://www.activehealthykids.ca/Home.aspx

Français: http://www.activehealthykids.ca/Francais.aspx?lang=fr-ca

News: http://www.activehealthykids.ca/ecms.ashx/PressReleases/Inactivekidsunderfivedemonstratingdangerouslifestylehabits.pdf

Français: http://www.activehealthykids.ca/ecms.ashx/PressReleases/Lesenfantsinactifsdemoinsdecinqansd%C3%A9montrentdedangereuseshabitudesdevie.pdf

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Bulletin for April 23, 2010

Posted by Meghan Boston-McCracken, Bilingual Information Specialist

April 23, 2010

To access this full bulletin, see http://www.beststart.org/services/bulletins/Apr-23-2010.pdf

For all bulletins, see http://www.beststart.org/services/bulletins.html

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Bulletin for April 9, 2010

Posted by Meghan Boston-McCracken, Bilingual Information Specialist

April 9, 2010

To access this full bulletin, see http://www.beststart.org/services/bulletins/Apr-09-2010.pdf

For all bulletins, see http://www.beststart.org/services/bulletins.html

To join MNCHP, email mcnhp@healthnexus.ca

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