URL

http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/Pamphlets/girlsspeakout.pdf

Website Notes

Click on the link above to view/print.

Author

Godard, Louise

Cory, Jill

Armstrong, Naomi et all.

Editor

Sullivan, Lana

Pederson, Ann

Pigeon, Marguerite

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre

Publication Date

2016

Physical Description

PDF file, 129 p., ill.

Subject

Violence Prevention

Women's Health

Abstract

This resource provides information about violence and BC Women's Hospital and Health Centre, Girls Speak Out program, its curriculum and some recommended websites about this topic. It's aimed to support women with experiences of violence.

ISBN

0000000001234

Language

English

Material Type

Online

Booklet

URL

https://balancingourminds.ca/

Alternate Title

Balancing our minds inspiring action toolkit

Corporate Author

BC Children's Hospital

Place of Publication

Vancouver, BC

Subject

Mental Health

Mental Disorders-Coping

Mental Disorders-Directories. Resource Guides

Abstract

The Balancing our Minds Inspiring Action Toolkit aims to support youth wanting to make changes for improved mental health and well-being in their schools and communities. By advocating for change, youth can help create connections and supportive, healthy environments.

Topics to explore:

- How to start advocating for change for mental well-being

- How to create a safe space

- How to inspire change through storytelling

- How to start a mental health event, club or initiative

- How to start the conversation about mental health

Includes links to additional resources.

Language

English

Material Type

Website

Online

URL

www.attainmentcompany.com/know-code

Alternate Title

Know the code at school

Corporate Author

Attainment Company, Inc.

Place of Publication

Verona, WI

Publisher

Attainment Company, Inc.

Publication Date

2005

Physical Description

Spiral bound; 161 p.; includes 1 CD of PDFs

Subject

Social Behaviour (includes boundaries)

Child Social Behaviour

Relationships

Social Skills

Education. Schools

Peer Relationships. Peer Pressure

Abstract

A social skills program for elementary students to learn appropriate behaviours during a typical school day. Ideal for students with autism or behavioural disabilities. Includes 53 relevant skills with teacher guidelines and self-monitoring checklists for students. Example skills include getting ready, transitioning, and lunch.

Notes

Audience: Special and general education students, grades K–6.

See also 1) "Attainment's Know the Code at School" DVD and 2) "Attainment's Know the Code at School" social skills card games

Language

English

Material Type

Booklet

Call Number

CF 110 ATT 2005

Copies

URL

https://familysupportbc.com/

Place of Publication

New Westminster, BC

Subject

Parenting Children with Disabilities

Parenting Children with Physical Disabilities

Parenting Children with Developmental Disabilities

Siblings of Children with Disabilities

Abstract

The Family Support Institute of BC (FSI) is a provincial not for profit society committed to supporting families who have a family member with a disability.

This website is a featured resource in the Serious Illness Partnership Guide from Canuck Place and BC Children's Hospital.

FSI is unique in Canada and the only grass roots family-to-family organization with a broad volunteer base.

FSI's supports and services are FREE to any family.

Language

English

Material Type

Website

Online

URL

http://www.phsa.ca/our-services-site/Documents/Partnership%20Guide%20Susan%20Poitras%20%28c%29%20July%202020.pdf

Corporate Author

Ethics Department and Patient Partners

Place of Publication

Vancouver, BC

Publisher

BC Children's Hospital & BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre

Publication Date

2020

Physical Description

21 pages

Subject

Pain Control

Abstract

This resource from BC Children?s Hospital can support families to explore their perspectives together and incorporate ways to foster the appropriate inclusion of children in healthcare decisions.

The Partnership Guide was developed to improve the guidance, support and participation of children aged 7-14 years with serious illness. This education resource provides up to date research knowledge in the area of child participation, pediatric decision making and child-focused activities and interventions to support children with this process.

Fostering the developing autonomy of children is an essential ethical principle and this guide supports the inclusion of children in decision-making to their ability and desire, to participate in decisions that impact their health.

Language

English

Material Type

Online

Booklet

URL

https://crohnsandcolitis.ca/About-Crohn-s-Colitis/IBD-Journey

Corporate Author

Crohn's and Colitis Canada

Place of Publication

Toronto, ON

Publisher

Crohn's and Colitis Canada

Publication Date

2020

Subject

Crohn's Disease

Ulcerative Colitis

Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Inflammatory Bowel Disease-Coping

Abstract

The IBD Journey will strengthen your knowledge of living with Crohn?s and colitis. Here you will find information, strategies and tips to help manage your disease and make informed decisions with health care providers.

Language

English

Material Type

Website

URL

https://www.drugfreekidscanada.org/wp-content/uploads/pdf/Cannabis-Talk-Kit_EN.pdf

Corporate Author

Drug Free Kids Canada

Place of Publication

[Toronto, ON]

Publisher

Drug Free Kids Canada

Publication Date

2016

Physical Description

Softcover, 23 p.

Subject

Marijuana. Pot

Abstract

This talk kit is designed to help families have an open dialogue with teenagers about any issue, but cannabis in particular.

Language

English

Material Type

Booklet

Call Number

DB 650 DRU 2016

Copies

URL

https://www.crohnscolitisfoundation.org/science-and-professionals/patient-resources/patient-brochures

Corporate Author

Crohns & Colitis Foundation of America

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Crohn's and Colitis Foundation

Publication Date

2022

Subject

Ulcerative Colitis

Crohn's Disease

Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Inflammatory Bowel Disease-Coping

Inflammatory Bowel Disease-Diet

Inflammatory Bowel Disease-Therapy

Abstract

This webpage provides free educational brochures about all aspects of living with IBD such as basic information, disease complications, pregnancy, treatment and research, and more.

Note: This is a US resource. Visit https://crohnsandcolitis.ca/ for Canadian information.

Language

English

Spanish

Material Type

Website

URL

https://amaze.org/

Corporate Author

Amaze.org

Place of Publication

Washington, DC

Publisher

Amaze.org

Subject

Sex Education

Sexual Abuse-Prevention

Puberty

Safety

Pregnancy

Gender identity

Sexuality

Sexually Transmitted Diseases-Prevention

LGBTQ

Abstract

AMAZE takes the awkward out of sex ed. Features fun, animated videos about sex, bodies, and relationships.

Includes:

- Engaging, educational, age-appropriate, often humorous sex education videos for young adults.

- Educational resources, including short videos, to build the skills of parents and guardians to better communicate with their children about sex and sexuality.

- Toolkits, lesson plans, promotional materials and other resources to help educators and health care providers refer students and young patients to AMAZE as an available, free and fun resource to learn about sex and sexuality.

Language

English

Material Type

Website

URL

https://www.healthlinkbc.ca/pregnancy-parenting/toddlers-first-steps

Publisher

HealthLinkBC

Publication Date

2022

Subject

Pregnancy

Toddlers

Parenting

Child Health - Diet/Nutrition

Child Development

Childcare

Abstract

Toddler's First Steps provides trusted information on how to nurture the healthy development of your child. As your child grows, they will learn and change at an amazing speed. This resource provides guidance on how to support your child as they go through the many stages of toddlerhood and encounter new experiences such as the arrival of a new baby or entering child care. You will also find information on where to find additional resources to support you and your family.

Language

English

Chinese

French

Arabic

Farsi (Persian)

Punjabi

Spanish

Tagalog

Material Type

Website

Online