Designed to Move: Active Cities (A Guide for Leaders)
A city's ability to compete depends on an active population. The research is clear on this. Integrating physical activity into [...]
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07, 2015
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06, 2015
The Cost of Injury in Canada
Every year, injury takes a staggering toll on children, seniors, families, and communities across the country. New data from The Cost [...]
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06, 2015
The Biggest Risks in Keeping Kids Indoors: The ParticipACTION Report Card on Physical Activity for Children & Youth
The ParticipACTION Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth (formerly the Active Healthy Kids Canada Report Card) is [...]
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06, 2015
Niagara Aging Strategy and Action Plan: Implementation Template
The Niagara Aging Strategy and Action Plan: Booklet consists of five goals developed to advance the Niagara Age Friendly Community Initiative’s [...]
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04, 2015
Guys Get LOUD About Men’s Mental Health!
Although the conversation about general mental health has gotten louder in recent years, talk of men’s mental health continues as [...]
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04, 2015
Building Resiliency Through Family Based Planning
This resource provides an overview of family-based programming and its effectiveness for building resiliency in children and youth as well [...]
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03, 2015
Incubating Inter-Sectoral Collaboration on Active Transportation
The Canadian Partnership Against Cancer and the Urban Public Health Network co-hosted a workshop, “Building the Case for Active Transportation [...]
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03, 2015
Occupational Health Risks: Diagnostic Toolkits for Physicians and Primary Health Providers
This booklet is a collection of 15 occupational health risk brochures for workers in trades that are at an increased [...]
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03, 2015
Alzheimer Society of Niagara Region & Alzheimer Society Niagara Foundation Annual Report 2013-2014
This annual report summarizes the chapter accomplishments, financial statement, message from the Chair & CEO and top supporters of the [...]
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03, 2015
Alzheimer Society of Niagara Region
The Alzheimer Society of Niagara Region is a community where individuals with dementia and their care partners are fully supported [...]
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01, 2015
Do You Have What it Takes to Help Make Niagara a Suicide-Safer Community?
In Niagara 45 people die by suicide each year; that is 1 death every 8 days. As the new chair [...]
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01, 2015
Making Niagara a Suicide-Safer Community – Event Recording
This is an event recording of the January 14th, 2015 webinar with presenters Joanne Bovine, Dee Tyler & Ian Masse. Presenters [...]
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12, 2014
Community Review: Suggested Action Steps Arising from the 2014 Niagara Suicide Prevention Coalition Report on Suicide in the Niagara Region
In 2014, the Niagara Suicide Prevention Coalition (NSPC) updated its 2008 strategic plan to highlight the prevalence of suicide in [...]
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11, 2014
PART 7: Mental Health in England – Suicide and Collaboration, How Community Can Save Lives
This blog is part of a 7-part series about Mental Health in England. Check out the links below to read [...]
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11, 2014
Patient Suicide: The Impact of Service Changes (A UK Wide Study)
Previous reports have shown that around 1,585 mental health patients die by suicide in the UK each year. However, there [...]
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11, 2014
Kindergarten Parent Survey 2011
In Ontario, the need for more information on family characteristics and experiences of children before entering kindergarten led to the [...]
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10, 2014
Concussions and Minor Sports in Niagara
Concussions don't just affect professional athletes. They are particularly common among children and youth involved in organized sports. In an [...]
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09, 2014
A Community-Wide Approach to Suicide Prevention
The Niagara Suicide Prevention Coalition (NSPC) is committed to Suicide prevention at both a global and local level. On September [...]
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09, 2014
Parent Direct Niagara
Parent Direct Niagara is an online directory to help you find information and links to programs, services, and resources for [...]
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09, 2014
World Health Organization Report on Suicide Prevention
More than 800 000 people die by suicide every year – around one person every 40 seconds, according to WHO’s [...]
