Inter-agency Collaboration for Person-Centered Service Delivery Focused on Client Success: 2016 Discussion Themes
In 2016, a total of 12 Shared Learning Local Hub (SLLH) Sessions were hosted in the 5 hub locations across [...]
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03, 2017
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03, 2017
Shared Learning Local Hubs: A Model for Inter-Agency Collaboration in Niagara
In 2015, a total of 15 Shared Learning Local Hub (SLLH) sessions were held in 5 areas around Niagara. An [...]
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03, 2017
Building a Model for Inter-Agency Collaboration in the Niagara region of Ontario: Rowing the Boat Together I and II Project Summary Report
This report outlines work undertaken between 2012 and 2015, through the Rowing the Boat Together (RTBT) I and II projects, [...]
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02, 2017
Knowledge Mobilization and Healthy Youth Initiatives at Brock’s Lifespan Centre – Event Recording
This is an event recording of the February 15, 2017 webinar with presenter Jayne Morrish. 31 participants joined this event from 17 [...]
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02, 2017
Introducing the New Niagara North Family Health Team
Bill 41 or the Patients First Act was recently passed in the provincial legislature. The act focuses on four key objectives: improving access to the right care, connecting and providing a more integrated health system, informing patients so that the right decisions can be made and protecting the health care system to ensure sustainability.
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01, 2017
Niagara Dental Health Coalition Region-Wide Survey
Between two to three million people across Ontario do not visit a dentist each year. There are many factors at [...]
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01, 2017
Working Without a Net: Rethinking Canada’s Social Policy in the New Age of Work
This report explores the implications of new technologies on Canada’s economy and labour market and the adequacy of current social [...]
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01, 2017
It Starts Here: YMCA Annual Report To The Community 2015-2016
This annual report includes a summary of the key statistics, financial highlights, donors and community stories from 2015-2016 Published By: YMCA [...]
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01, 2017
An Opportunity for SafeTALK and ASIST Trainers in Niagara
45 people die by suicide in Niagara each year; that is 1 person every 8 days. SafeTALK and ASIST trainers [...]
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12, 2016
2017: Opportunities Ahead
2017 marks 12 years since the Niagara-wide community began building Niagara Connects. We are a network of people focused on: [...]
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12, 2016
A Profile of Wellbeing in Ontario: The West Region
The Canadian Index of Wellbeing (CIW) has produced detailed reports of community wellbeing for five regions, based on boundaries used by Ontario ministries. This [...]
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12, 2016
The 2016 Canadian Index of Wellbeing National Report: How are Canadians Really Doing?
For more than 10 years, the Canadian Index of Wellbeing (CIW), based at the University of Waterloo, has provided comprehensive [...]
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12, 2016
OTF Regional Reports Based on 2016 Canadian Index of Wellbeing: Ontario’s GDP Recovered Since Recession, and Wellbeing has Room for Improvement
"A Profile of Wellbeing" notes that living standards, economic, food and housing insecurity and precarity of work are major issues [...]
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12, 2016
The Impact of Food Insecurity on Health
Food insecurity - the inadequate or insecure access to food due to financial constraints - is a serious public health [...]
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12, 2016
Brock University Lifespan Development Research Centre Infographic – Youth Mental Health
This infographic summarizes current Brock University Lifespan Development Research Centre research focusing on mental health issues and other relevant initiatives [...]
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12, 2016
Youth Lifestyle Choices Niagara
This infographic summarizes research from the Niagara Youth Lifestyle Choices research project - highlighting key research findings for Niagara's youth. [...]
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12, 2016
Research Snapshot – Adversity in Childhood: How Does it Impact Physical Health in Adulthood?
This research snapshot explores the impact that adverse childhood experiences may have on physical health among children. Authors: Pretty, C., D [...]
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12, 2016
Research Snapshot – Sleep: The Connection to Social Functioning & Behaviours
This research snapshot explores how sleep deprivation may uniquely impair individuals’ perceptions of emotional stimuli. Authors: Cote, K. A., Mondloch, C. [...]
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12, 2016
Research Snapshot – Risk-Taking Propensity in Adolescence: Is the Pattern the Same for Males and Females?
This research snapshot explores sex differences in the development of impulse control and sensation seeking among adolescents — two traits [...]
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12, 2016
Research Snapshot – Nonsuicidal Self-Injury: How Does it Link to Suicide?
This Research Snapshot examines the link between Nonsuicidal Self-Injury and suicide among university students. Authors: Willoughby, T., Heffer, T., & Hamza, [...]
