Mental Health & COVID-19
This one-page Statistics Canada Infographic highlights data pertaining to Canadians’ mental health in 2020, including: Almost 1 in 10 Canadians [...]
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12, 2022
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12, 2022
Food Banks Canada Hunger Count 2022
Canada's 4,750+ food banks are straining under historically high demand that crested to almost 1.5 million visits in March 2022 [...]
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12, 2022
Mindfulness for the Holidays
Mindfulness is paying attention deliberately and non-judgmentally to each moment of your life. Long-term studies show how practicing mindfulness can [...]
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12, 2022
Niagara Ontario Health Team – – Équipe Santé Ontario Niagara (NOHT-ÉSON)
The Niagara Ontario Health Team – Équipe Santé Ontario Niagara (NOHT-ÉSON) is a local health integration network of more than [...]
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12, 2022
Empowering Older Adults in Niagara Survey Highlights
More than 1200 individuals age 50+ in Niagara completed the 2022 Empowering Older Adults in Niagara Survey. More than half [...]
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10, 2022
Top 10 Ways to Leverage the NKE to Strengthen Your Work
The Niagara Knowledge Exchange (NKE) was built by the Niagara-wide community as a reliable tool to fast-track searches for relevant, [...]
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10, 2022
Neighbourhood Social Relationships Matter for Older Adults’ Social Connectedness
Strategies that foster social connectedness over the longer term are strengthened by prioritizing the needs of older adults who face [...]
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10, 2022
ACES-Informed Pandemic Recovery: Fostering Resilience in Niagara
Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACES) are stressful or traumatic events that occur in childhood (0-18) that have been found to increase [...]
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10, 2022
Age-Friendly Niagara Candidate Brief – 2022 Municipal Election
This 2-page brief is designed to inform all candidates running in the 2022 municipal elections in all areas of Niagara [...]
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09, 2022
Right to Read – Ontario Human Rights Commission Public Inquiry into Human Rights Issues Affecting Students with Reading Disabilities
Literacy goes beyond the ability to read and write proficiently. It includes the ability to access, take in, analyze and [...]
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09, 2022
Niagara Region Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Action Plan 2023-2027
As the demographics of Niagara are shifting to become more diverse, strengthening Niagara as an inclusive and welcoming community will [...]
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07, 2022
Climate Change and Health – Resources
The Association of Local Public Health Agencies (alPHa) supports member health units to improve the health of all Ontarians. Information [...]
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07, 2022
How People Living in Canada Consume and Acquire Cannabis: Assessing Progress in Minimizing Harms and Establishing a Safe Supply Chain
How People Living in Canada Consume and Acquire Cannabis: Assessing Progress in Minimizing Harms and Establishing a Safe Supply Chain [...]
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07, 2022
You gotta kiss a lot of fish to build the castle
“I know you are out in Port Colborne and it’s quite a hike.” That was part of a conversation a [...]
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06, 2022
New Niagara Official Plan adopted by Niagara Region Council June 23, 2022
The new Niagara Region Official Plan was adopted by Niagara Region Council on June 23, 2022. Once approved by the [...]
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06, 2022
Health and Wellness Videos Shared by Niagara North Family Health Team
The Niagara North Family Health Team has created a series of wellness workshops, which are shared on YouTube. Topics include: [...]
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06, 2022
Health and Wellness Workshops and Services for all ages offered by Primary Care Family Health Teams and Community Health Centres across Niagara
This one-page digital poster promotes the broad range of health services, including exercise programs, caregiver support, and health education offered [...]
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05, 2022
Antiquated Thinking about old age hinders Canada’s Economic and Social Development
This article points out there are ways to update the definition of old age that would have clear social and [...]
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05, 2022
Age-Friendly Niagara Provincial Candidate Brief – 2022 Ontario Election
This 2-page brief was prepared to inform all candidates in Niagara who are running in the 2022 Ontario election about [...]
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05, 2022
Ontario’s Long-Term Care COVID-19 Commission Final Report, April 30, 2021
This report focuses on the actions and inactions that significantly contributed to the devastation experienced in long-term care in Ontario [...]
