The BC Council for Families recently hosted a free webinar presented by the Ministry of Health to introduce Journey to Perinatal Well Being, an online course designed to give public health nurses and other professionals working with perinatal women the tools to identify and support women with perinatal depression and anxiety.
Read MoreJoelene Siemens Abbott is piloting a Mom and Baby Yoga program as part of her CPNP program based at Carrier Sekani Family Services in Vanderhoof. It is a first for their community and has been incredibly well received!
Read MoreThe Hand in Hand: Growing Together Every Day family of resources provides activities and tips for caregivers to support social and emotional development during the early years, through the creation of a plan that is unique to the child and family. The toolkit includes a series of useful handout sheets for caregivers to assist in fostering.
Read MoreA discernment process for Germaine about the next stages in her personal life has coincided with restructuring in the agency she has worked for, and so she made the decision to explore new opportunities, after coordinating the Victoria’s Best Babies CPNP program for the past 24 years. Click here to continue reading!
Read MoreShuswap Family Resource Centre in Salmon Arm is in its second year of a free 22-week “Walk for FIT!” walking group to increase fitness for participants in its Healthiest Babies Possible program.
Read MoreYour Keeping in Touch team attended the January 23d Fireside Chat discussing the recent analysis of CPNP programs by the University of Saskatchewan Population Health and Evaluation Research Unit (SPHERU).
Read MoreConference highlight: Keynote address by Nancy Poole on “Becoming Trauma-Informed: Applying Principles of Trauma-Informed Practice within Pregnancy Outreach Programs”.
Read MoreThe brochure for the Squamish Farmers’ Market Program asks “Why eat food produced closer to home?”
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