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British Columbians reminded to get their flu shot
British Columbians reminded to get their flu shot

Clinics are now open throughout the province, and eligible British Columbians are able to get immunized at a wide variety of locations.

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Government, News & UpdatesGuest UserNovember 27, 2012
Funding Opportunities

Funding opportunities across the province include: Eva's Initiatives' Awards for Ending Youth Homelessness, Grants for Civil Forfeiture Proceeds, "Buy Local" Programs and Child Care Capital Funding.

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Funding, OpportunitiesGuest UserNovember 27, 2012
Upcoming Webinar: Poverty Reduction as a Prescription for Health
Upcoming Webinar: Poverty Reduction as a Prescription for Health

On Wednesday, December 12th from 9:00am to 10:30am, join the BC Healthy Living Alliance for a webinar to explore the connection between income and health.

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Opportunities, Training & EventsGuest UserNovember 27, 2012
Report from Sweden: New Tools for Parents
Report from Sweden: New Tools for Parents

On the last CAPC Coordinators conference call, Carol Munro, coordinator of the Fraser North Coalition, mentioned this research study out of Sweden. Read a summary and access the full report.

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Parenting, Research + InnovationsGuest UserNovember 27, 2012
Family is the Foundation Paper by FRP Canada
Family is the Foundation Paper by FRP Canada

This paper offers significant research and quotes on the significance of community based family and prenatal support programs.

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Early Childhood Develo..., Research + InnovationsGuest UserNovember 27, 2012
Kid Care Canada Society: A Great Place to Find Resources
Kid Care Canada Society: A Great Place to Find Resources

Check out this website for links to great, attachment-based video resources.

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Mental Health, National PrioritiesGuest UserNovember 27, 2012
CharityVillage talks Foundations: The Inside Scoop
CharityVillage talks Foundations: The Inside Scoop

In this article, CharityVillage offers an insider’s look at the decision making processing within 3 Canadian Foundations – The Niagara Community Foundation, The Vancouver Foundation and the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) Foundation.

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Administration, Program ManagementGuest UserNovember 27, 2012
Vancouver Sun Features Special on FASD
Vancouver Sun Features Special on FASD

On November 14th, the Vancouver Sun ran a special feature on FASD about its prevalence in British Columbia and the supports available to children under 19.

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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum..., National PrioritiesGuest UserNovember 27, 2012
Celebrating the Holidays in Your Program
Celebrating the Holidays in Your Program

We’ve got a jump start on the holidays this year with some celebration ideas from CAPC, CPNP and AHS programs around the province.

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Feature Stories, Program DeliveryGuest UserNovember 27, 2012
November 20th is National Child Day!
November 20th is National Child Day!

On November 20th we celebrate the day—22 years ago—when Canada signed the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) treaty.

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Feature Stories, Parenting, Research + InnovationsGuest UserOctober 30, 2012
TEDx Video: Media and Children

Pediatrician Dimitri Christakis talks about the impact of media on the developing brains of children.

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Research + InnovationsGuest UserOctober 30, 2012Early Childhood Development, Videos
Government Helps Internationally Trained Midwives Find Jobs
Government Helps Internationally Trained Midwives Find Jobs

The Government of Canada is making it easier for internationally trained midwives to find meaningful work in their field.

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Government, News & UpdatesGuest UserOctober 30, 2012
Harper Government Welcomes Vote on Helping Families in Need Act
Harper Government Welcomes Vote on Helping Families in Need Act

The Helping Families in Need Act was unanimously adopted at second reading and is moving forward to committee study.

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Government, News & UpdatesGuest UserOctober 30, 2012
Provincial Partners Fund Family Refugee Program to 2014
Provincial Partners Fund Family Refugee Program to 2014

The Early Years Refugee Program designed to help refugee families with young children will receive approximately $5.75 million.

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Government, News & UpdatesGuest UserOctober 30, 2012
Period of PURPLE Crying Program helps keep B.C. babies safe
Period of PURPLE Crying Program helps keep B.C. babies safe

The annual Click for Babies – Purple Caps Knit-In event helps to raise awareness about Shaken Baby Syndrome and how to prevent it.

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Government, News & UpdatesGuest UserOctober 30, 2012
Health Mobile App Updated to Include Lab Services
Health Mobile App Updated to Include Lab Services

A mobile application that helps the public find local health services has been updated to include laboratory services.

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Government, News & UpdatesGuest UserOctober 30, 2012
Training Opportunities
Training Opportunities

Upcoming training reminders and opportunities from around the province! Includes upcoming conferences, workshops, webinars and more.

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Opportunities, Training & EventsGuest UserOctober 30, 2012
Car-Seat and Booster-Seat Safety
Car-Seat and Booster-Seat Safety

Parachute Canada/Safe Kids Partners has issued information on a new car seat and booster seat website, that provides useful resources for implementing car seat and booster-seat initiatives in your community.

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Injury Prevention, National PrioritiesGuest UserOctober 30, 2012
Breastfeeding Training “Jeopardy” Game
Breastfeeding Training “Jeopardy” Game

“Can I get Breastfeeding in BC for $200?” Best Chance BC has developed a Breastfeeding Training Game based on the popular “Jeopardy” television game show model.

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Breastfeeding, Feature Stories, Research + InnovationsGuest UserOctober 30, 2012
Peer Mentoring Templates
Peer Mentoring Templates

The Canadian Association of Family Resource Programs (FRP Canada) has produced a set of Peer Mentoring Templates and Guides for family support practitioners and volunteers, as part of their Social Inclusion Project.

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Program Delivery, Program ManagementGuest UserOctober 30, 2012
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