Is Cannabis Safe to Use? Facts for Youth Aged 13–17 Years (Evidence Brief)
This document provides key messages and information about the risks and health effects of cannabis use for youth aged [...]
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08, 2018
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08, 2018
Global Strategy and Action Plan on Ageing and Health
This global strategy and action plan on ageing and health also responds to the recently endorsed Sustainable Development Goals, an [...]
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08, 2018
Revera Report on Ageism: Innovation and The Aging Experience
Revera held a series of roundtables with seniors living in its Retirement Residences and Long Term Care Homes across Canada. [...]
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07, 2018
Advancing Inclusion and Quality of Life for Seniors
The Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities (HUMA or the [...]
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07, 2018
CMA submission to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities
The Canadian Medical Association (CMA) submitted this brief as part of its study regarding how the Government can support vulnerable [...]
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07, 2018
Cannabis Harm Reduction and Stigma Tools
The Canadian Public Health Association has curated harm reduction and stigma resources to increase provider and organizational capacity and encourage [...]
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07, 2018
A Public Health Approach to Cannabis: Consultation Report for the Niagara Region of Ontario
To support the implementation of a public health approach to cannabis (and other substances), CPHA engaged individuals and organizations from [...]
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07, 2018
Cannabis Talk Kit: Know How to Talk With Your Teen
Cannabis—legal or otherwise—is a hot topic. Parents who provide their kids with balanced information about the effects associated with cannabis [...]
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06, 2018
Serving Up Local: Manual for Increasing Local Foods in Long-Term Care
This manual is a collection of good practices resulting from the experience of nine long-term care (LTC) homes in three [...]
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06, 2018
United Way St. Catharines and District Impact Report 2017
This report shows where the money was invested, how donations are working and serves as a thank you to all [...]
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05, 2018
The Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA) Report on Health and Aging in Canada: Findings from Baseline Data Collection 2010-2015
The Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA) is Canada’s largest and most comprehensive study on the health and well-being of [...]
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05, 2018
Normalizing Conversation, Not Consumption: A Public Health Approach to Cannabis (Community Consultations)
Between 2017-2018 the Canadian Public Health Association (CPHA) led 23 community consultations across Canada to seek input from health and [...]
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05, 2018
The Health of Niagara Residents Across the Lifespan: Using a Life-Course Approach to Improve Well-Being (Event Recording)
This is an event recording of the May 2, 2018 webinar with presenter Dr. Sinead McElhone. 44 participants joined this event [...]
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04, 2018
The Future of Niagara’s Health: Using a Life-Course Approach to Improve Well-Being (Policy Brief #31)
This policy brief is an attempt to enrich public discourse and advance novel approaches to designing and implementing Niagara’s public-health [...]
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04, 2018
Cannabis Legalization: Government Choices Interact with Business Realities to Help or Hinder Policy Goals (Policy Brief #33)
"The Niagara Community Observatory (NCO) has partnered with Michael J. Armstrong, an associate professor in the Goodman School of Business [...]
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04, 2018
YMCA Niagara Annual Report for the Community 2016-2017
This annual report provides a spotlight on the programs and impact of YMCA Niagara between 2016-2017 Published By: YMCA Niagara Publication [...]
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04, 2018
Pot + Driving
Young Canadians have one of the highest rates of cannabis consumption in the world and many misperceive the risks associated [...]
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03, 2018
Living in Niagara-2017 Report: 62 Suggested Action Steps Across 12 Sectors
The Living in Niagara report is a triennial measure of quality of life in Niagara, across 12 Sectors that align [...]
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02, 2018
Contributing Citizens, Workers, Volunteers, Innovators and Leaders: What We Know About Older People in Niagara
Here in Niagara, we’ve heard about our aging population, and we know that more than one-third of our population is [...]
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02, 2018
Barriers to Accessing Dental Care in Niagara (Infographic)
Poor oral health is linked to diabetes, cardiovascular and respiratory diseases. Access to oral health care should NOT be limited [...]
