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Schools and Sexual Health symposium April 21; prior to School Health Conference Apr.21-23 in Ottawa-Gatineau. http://www.cash-aces.ca/conference_2008/
Webinars on Schools and Sexual Health Promotion (Posted Oct 21-07 by DMcCall)
The Canadian School Health Knowledge Network is organizing several webinars that relate to sexual health and schools (See below). There will be several other webinars on this topic throughout the school year. The updated schedule can be found at: http://www.safehealthyschools.org/webinars/schedule.htm
Peer-led Sexual Health Education
Sexuality Transmitted Infections: What the Research Tells Us
What Works in Sexual Health Education: Handling Controversy & Dispelling Myths
Dating Violence Research and Implications for Promoting Healthy
Canada's Chief Public Health Officer refutes Maclean's article on HPV vaccine (Posted Oct 24-07 by D McCall)
The kinds of questions raised in the article have been debated at the introduction of virtually every public health measure in our history, from the treatment of water supplies to the introduction of life-saving vaccines. Having a healthy debate is essential; however, Dr. Butler-Jones believes that the way Maclean's has approached the issue of the HPV vaccine is inappropriate and one-sided.
Sexual Health Symposium Monday, April 21st Learning. Sharing. Networking.
Sexual Health in Canada Baseline 2007:
Highlights and implications for delivering targeted sexual health education.
So Much to Cover, So Little Time:
How do we decide what programming we will design and offer in sexual health education? This workshop will present the leading guidelines as a framework for increasing effectiveness when we are working within severe time constraints.
The After Party: sex, drugs and alcohol
This program was developed to raise student awareness of the potential impact of substance use on sexual health outcomes. Presentation will include an overview of the program, DVD screening and discussion regarding systemic and implementation issues.
Party in the Right Spirit An initiative to promote safe and safer partying among senior high school students. This presentation will address the process of establishing relationships, and coorinating and implementing this initiative in schools; as well as describing the educational component and sharing examples of resources used.
This program was developed to raise student awareness of the potential impact of substance use on sexual health outcomes. Presentation will include an overview of the program, DVD screening and discussion regarding systemic and implementation issues.
Party in the Right Spirit An initiative to promote safe and safer partying among senior high school students. This presentation will address the process of establishing relationships, and coorinating and implementing this initiative in schools; as well as describing the educational component and sharing examples of resources used.
Resources for Educators in Sexual Health:
An overview of the variety of on-line and hard copy resources available from SOGC and others.
Sexual Health Education Highlights: participant sharing of favorite good and best practices and resources.
The Wiki: what, how, and why...
A look at an on-line tool that can support participant learning and sharing within a Sexual Health Community of Practice.
Webinars on Schools and Sexual Health Promotion (Posted Oct 21-07 by DMcCall)
The Canadian School Health Knowledge Network is organizing several webinars that relate to sexual health and schools (See below). There will be several other webinars on this topic throughout the school year. The updated schedule can be found at: http://www.safehealthyschools.org/webinars/schedule.htm
Peer-led Sexual Health Education
Willow Dunlop, YouthCO AIDS Society, Vancouver BC
Date: January 15/08 at 11:00 a.m. PT to noon PT
Sexuality Transmitted Infections: What the Research Tells Us
Dr. Alex McKay, Sex Information and Education Council of Canada
Date: February 5/08 at 11:00 a.m. PT to noon PT
What Works in Sexual Health Education: Handling Controversy & Dispelling Myths
Roselle Paulsen, Sexuality Education Resource Centre, Winnipeg Manitoba
for updates)
Dating Violence Research and Implications for Promoting Healthy
Dating Relationships
Canadian Red Cross Society Representatives from their "What's Love Got
to Do with It?" program
for updates)
Canada's Chief Public Health Officer refutes Maclean's article on HPV vaccine (Posted Oct 24-07 by D McCall)
The kinds of questions raised in the article have been debated at the introduction of virtually every public health measure in our history, from the treatment of water supplies to the introduction of life-saving vaccines. Having a healthy debate is essential; however, Dr. Butler-Jones believes that the way Maclean's has approached the issue of the HPV vaccine is inappropriate and one-sided.
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