OBIA, in collaboration with PIA Law, is pleased to present the 2023 Awards of Excellence in Brain Injury Rehabilitation. Don't miss the last chance to nominate your favourite! aoe.pialaw.ca #AOE2023 @mcleishorlando Thomson Rogers LLP Oatley Vigmond

Thank you for including us in this list of resources Ottawa Child & Youth Initiative! We are just one call or one click away. #Ottawa #MentalHealthAwareness #KidsComeFirst

Congratulations to Shaindy Alexander, Certified #ChildLifeSpecialist at SickKids, for receiving the 2023 Mary Barkey Clinical Excellence Award from the ACLP! Watch as Shaindy’s biggest fans share why “Shaindy is magic” ✨: youtu.be/eZhdy6NYZfk #SKChildLife

'Working w/i the system I was already aware of how thinly resourced it is. But I had no idea how relatively worse those resources were for children...it would take over a year for my son to get a sedated MRI to rule out a brain tumour.' Shane Neilson hollandbloorview.ca/stories-news-e…

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🌍✨ On this World Refugee Day, let's open our hearts and minds to the stories of resilience, hope, and strength that #refugees bring with them 🤝💙 #WorldRefugeeDay #WithRefugees #RefugeeDay UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency UNHCR News

DYK: Drowning can happen in as little as 20 seconds. Review our one-pager on how to keep children safe in or around water: ow.ly/fZWS50OPlgZ #WaterSafetyWeek #Swimming

🌞 Summer offer! From June-August, Boomerang Health is offering 15% off the first 60 minute #massage for infants, children and teens.   ➡️ Call 905-553-3155 ext. 235 to book your appointment today.   #SickKidsNorth #MassageTherapy

#Paediatric Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI) are the leading cause of death and #disability in #children. Thank you McLeish Orlando for this article. tam-70305.medium.com/paediatric-tra…

Did you know? Brain Injury due to oxygen deprivation can happen in an instant. Find out more information on our YouTube video: youtube.com/watch?v=DArOq3… #BIAM2023 #BrainInjuryAwaressMonth #OBIACanHelp

Eating properly, exercising, taking time to rest and doing something nice for one’s self is a part of the many different ways to develop resilience in children. These are some other actions that can help a child build resilience: aboutkidshealth.ca/Article?conten…

McMaster Children's Hospital #DYK Dr. Stacey Marjerrison (Stacey Marjerrison) supports and volunteers @Campfirecircle – an organization providing year-round in-hospital and overnight camp programs delivering fun, friendship and the community at any stage of a childhood cancer journey. 📸 credits Campfire Circle

Excited to launch this project soon! Stay tuned!

It can be hard for families to know when to go to the emergency department vs. when to see a family doctor or visit a walk-in clinic. The McMaster Children's Hospital ED website is a great resource to help parents determine the right level of care: rb.gy/3u90u McMaster Family Med

Serious and life-threatening events associated with non-medical cannabis use in Canadian children and youth | Paediatrics & Child Health | Oxford Academic academic.oup.com/pch/advance-ar…

There are four main concepts of identity to understand, and each one is distinct: sex, gender identity, gender expression and sexual orientation. Visit this page to learn about what each concept means: ow.ly/qc9p50OPHBv #PrideMonth #PrideToronto

Babies are born wanting to suck; it is a natural behaviour that comforts them and allows them to feed and grow. If your baby wants to suck in between feedings, a pacifier can help. Learn the do's and don’ts of using a pacifier here: ow.ly/PyP650OYpfO

"With our new social needs screening tool, we're helping families connect to resources and support, improving their health care journies. Read more in the impact report: bit.ly/44fyGlM

📣 Representation matters! 🌍✨ If you can't see the importance of diverse voices and perspectives, chances are you're already surrounded by ample representation. Let's embrace inclusivity and uplift those whose voices need to be heard! #RepresentationMatters #Equity

The Ultimate Guide to Vitamins for Picky Eaters by Bailey Gibbs and edited/reviewed by Rivah Goldstein, MScFN, RD and Jackie Silver, MHSc, RD ehkidshealth.com blog tam-70305.medium.com/the-ultimate-g…