Today is National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
We set aside time to recognize and honor the Indigenous victims and survivors of the residential school and honor the Indigenous children and families.
#EveryChildMatters#NTRD2024#OrangeShirtDay
Thanks, Ongomiizwin Indigenous Institute of Health & Healing, for Friday's event honouring the children lost in residential schools and the survivors. On #NDTR, we continue to learn & reflect on our shared journey toward healing & reconciliation. @um_radyfhs
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Today is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a time for continued conversations about the impact of Residential Schools. It is vital for us to embark on our own personal journey of truth and reconciliation.
#Everychildmatters#NDTR#OrangeShirtDay24
#TestimonialTuesday
Neurodiverse youth and their families have joined @CS_LivingLab thanks to an innovative video recruitment method.
Families have highlighted how the video simplifies complex research ideas.
Check it out below!
If your child has pink eye, they may have redness in their eyes and eyelids, slightly swollen eyelids, itchy eyes and clear or yellow-green eye discharge. Learn more about the signs and symptoms of pink eye and how to treat your child's pink eye: ow.ly/Iqch50Rcryt
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F-word Friday
#Fitness
Every child deserves to be in good physical and mental health. Together, let's create a world where they can be!
#familycentredcare#childhealth
Patients and families recently capped off #ChildLifeMonth on a cuddly note with the return of the Teddy Bear Clinic! π§Έ This event is not only fun but helps children to feel more at ease about procedures they may have during their time in hospital. #SKChildLife#FeelGoodFriday
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Stories from families @CS_LivingLab
The power of exercise!
My son loved soccer but didnβt have good coordination. While working with a physical therapist, progress was slow, but, I realised each step allowed him to value improvement and discover learning through play
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If you are a:
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It was great to meet with @NDSS to discuss how we can empower individuals with Down syndrome and their families.
I want to make sure that our Down syndrome community gets the research funding and support they deserve.