Youth Engagement

The Canadian Association for School Health and its partners in the Canadian School Health Knowledge Network are pleased launch a series of webinars on:

Title/Topic	Date
How Schools Can Build Student Resiliency Through Developmental Assets & Positive Behaviour Support Don MacIntyre, Principal, Princess Margaret Secondary, Penticton, BC	Completed
Making Daily Physical Activity (DPA) a Reality in Schools Marg Schwartz, University of Alberta	Completed
SACY - School Aged Children and Youth Substance Use Prevention: Early Findings from a Comprehensive School-Community Partners Initiative Art Steinmann, Consultant, Board of Education, Vancouver, BC	Completed
Social-emotional Learning and Its Role in Substance Abuse Prevention Dr. Kim Schonert-Reichl, Dept. of Educational Counselling Psychology and Special Education, UBC	Completed
YOO Magazine: A Health and Mental Health Literacy Program for your School Dr. Darcy Santor, Senior Research Scientist, Centre of Excellence for Child and Youth Mental Health at CHEO and School Psychology, University of Ottawa	Completed
Eat Together, Eat Better! The Benefits of Eating Together as a Family Sydney Massey, Registered Dietitician, BC Dairy Foundation	Completed
Beyond Suspension: Changing Student Behaviour Through An Alternative to Drug and Alcohol Suspensions Angela Lawrence, District Behaviour Consultant, Child & Youth Counsellor SD # 73	Completed
Rethinking Drug Education Dr. Dan Reist, Centre for Addictions Research of BC, Communication and Resource Unit, University of Victoria	Completed
How to Challenge the Increasing Power of Media Violence on Students and Win! Jacques Brodeur, Consultant, Violence Prevention, Peace Education and Media Awareness Development, Quebec City	Completed
Brief Interventions in Substance Abuse Prevention: Working with Aboriginal and Bi-cultural Youth Dr. Nancy Comeau, Dalhousie University Brian McLeod, Strongheart Teaching Lodge, Winnipeg, MB	COMPLETED
International Webinar I School Health Monitoring and Reporting. National Monitoring & Reporting Systems: United States Dr. Laura Kann, Chief, Surveillance and Evaluation Research Branch, Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta	COMPLETED
"This We Believe": Practical Applications for Developing Social-emotional Competency in Students Doug Cumming, Vice-Principal, North-Okanagan Schuswap School District\| Heather McDonald, Middle School Teacher, North Okanagan Schuswap School District.	COMPLETED
Suicide Risk Prevention Assessment Dr. Stan Kutcher, Professor of Psychiatry and Associate Dean of International Medicine, Dalhousie University	COMPLETED
International Webinar III School Health Monitoring and Reporting. Towards Monitoring Results in Health Education: Concepts, Measures and Work in Progress Koji Myiamoto, Organization for economic Cooperation and Social Development Lynn Hammond, Director, Healthy Schools, South Carolina Nancy Hudson, Health Education Assessment Project, Council of Chief State School Officers, United States	COMPLETED
"What's With Weed?" A Program to Reduce Problematic Marijuana Use in Secondary Schools Diane Buhler, Parent Action on Drugs (PAD) Pat Sanagan, Owen Sound Public Health	COMPLETED
International Webinar IV School Health Monitoring and Reporting. Monitoring and Reporting on School Health Programs in Low Income Countries: Overview and the Use of the Global Student Health Survey Mohina Ventakesh, Partnership for Child Development, United Kingdom Liane Riley, Director, Global Student Health Survey, World Health Organization Marina Miguel-Baquilod, Programme Officer, Research & Surveillance, WHO Philippines	COMPLETED
International Webinar V School Health Monitoring and Reporting. Monitoring and Reporting in School Health: Hong Kong Dr. Albert Lee, Director of Centre for Health Education and Promotion, Chinese University of Hong Kong	COMPLETED
COMPASS: A successful collaboration of mental health, school and community services geared to supporting the mental health of young people. Louise Moreau, Superintendent of Education and Special Education, York Region District School Board Michelle Cassidy, Manager COMPASS Community Partners with Schools, ON	COMPLETED
International Webinar VI School Health Monitoring and Reporting> Monitoring and Reporting in School Health: Canada Fred Renihan, Simon Fraser University Douglas McCall, Canadian Association for School Health	COMPLETED
International Webinar II School Health Monitoring and Reporting. The Health Behaviours of School-Age Children: Use of Health & School Connectedness Data in Europe Candace Currie, Professor of Child and Adolescent Health, University of Edinburgh. International Coordinator the HBSC Survey	COMPLETED
International Webinar I - Resilience - Defined & Applied Presenter: Ann S. Masten, Ph.D., Distinguished McKnight University Professor, Institute of Child Development, University of Minnesota	COMPLETED
International Webinar II - Promoting Resiliency throughout Youth Transitions Kim Scheoenrt-Reichl, Ph.D., Associate Professor Educational and Counselling Psychology, and Special Education (ECPS), University of British Columbia	COMPLETED
International Webinar II - Promoting Resiliency among youth through families Tina Daniels, PhD., Coordinator, Child Studies, Interdisciplinary Studies, Associate Professor, Psychology, Carleton, University	COMPLETED
International Webinar III - How Schools Can Promote Resilience Colin Mangham, Ph.D and Doug McCall, Executive Director, Canadian Association for School Health	COMPLETED
International Webinar III - Promoting Resiliency Through After School Programs Claire Crooks, PhD., Associate Director Centre for Addictions and Mental Health Centre fro Prevention Science, London, ON	COMPLETED
Making the Healthy Choice the Easy Choice: Annapolis Valley Health School Promoting Schools Program Ismay Bligh, Public Health Nutritionist and Primary Care Facilitator, Annapolis Valley Health Caroline Whitby, Program Manager, Annapolis Valley Health Promoting Schools Program Sandi Carmichael, Annapolis Valley Health	COMPLETED
Nutrition Tools for Schools in Action Lindsay Fera, RD, Public Health Dietitian, Algoma Public Health	COMPLETED
The New Mentality - Ready...Set...Engage! How to create a dynamic and sustainable network to raise awareness of child and youth mental health issues and reduce the stigma associated with them. Erin Smith, Youth Engagement Coordinator, The Provincial Centre of Excellence for Child and Youth Mental Health at CHEO Nancy Pereira, Communications and Events Coordinator, The New Mentality, Joint Program of Children's Mental Health Ontario & The Provincial Centre of Excellence for Child and Youth Mental Health at CHEO	COMPLETED
Evidence-informed Canadian Programs and Resources Related to Substance Abuse Take Action & Skills for Adolescence: features Take Action (OPHEA) in partnership with Centre for Addiction and Mental Health and Skills for Adolescence from Thrive! The Canadian Centre for Positive Youth Development and Lion's Quest. Katie Glover, Projects Leader, The Ontario Physical and Health Education Association Joanne McQuiggan, Executive Director Thrive! The Canadian Centre for Positive Youth Development	COMPLETED
Sun Safe, Eco Friendly Schools "In Action" This webinar examines a comprehensive, practical approach to school-based sun safety. Lucia Bresolin PHN, Healthy Lifestyles, Toronto Public Health Catherine Mahler, Ontario EcoSchools Program Coordinator	April 23, 2009 @ 11:00-12:00 PT 2:00-3:00 Eastern
Roots of Empathy and a Safe and Caring Schools Related Initiative from Newfoundland Fiona Scott, Director of Research, Roots of Empathy Bernie Ottenheimer, Safe and Caring School Coordinator, NF Department of Education	CLOSED

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