Population Health; the New Agenda This video resource is an exploration of the differences in health status associated with measures such as income, education and neighbourhood.The video features commentary from Vancouver Coastal Health staff and stories from North Shore residents about how the social determinants of health impact their lives.
The Healthy Aboriginal Network Non-profit promotion of health, literacy & wellness network. The Healthy Aboriginal Network creates comics on health and social issues for youth.
The ABCs of Mental Health Provides mental health resource materials for teachers who are concerned about behaviours of children from Kindergarten to grade 8. The site is organized by behaviours exhibited in the classroom, and not by diagnosis.
The Bounce Back Book These interactive tools suggest fun, engaging and hands-on activities that parents and caregivers can do with their young children to learn about and develop skills in resiliency.
Encyclopedia on Early Childhood Development This Encyclopedia covers 34 topics related to the psychosocial development of the child, from conception to the age of five, and presents the most up-to-date scientific knowledge.
Web links: Organizations
Canadian Association of Pediatric Health Centres CAPHC is a forty-two member organization representing multidisciplinary health professionals that provide health services for children, youth and their families within: quaternary and tertiary health centres; community health centres; rehabilitation centres; and home care provider agencies nationwide.
Southern Alberta Child and Youth Health Network SACYHN is a dynamic, voluntary collaboration among individuals and organizations concerned with the health and well being of all children, youth and families.
A Collaborative Blueprint for Action 2009 - 2013 Report
Available for download! The CYHNEO Recommendation report to promote cross-sectoral integration
for the healthy development of children and youth in Eastern Ontario
2009-2013