The
Hincks-Dellcrest Centre is running two workshops in March: “Working with
Challenging Children and Adolescents – New Narrative Ideas and Practices in
Action”, March 2 and 3 with Paul Gallant, Ph.D., and “Nurturing Hidden
Resilience in Troubled Youth and Families”, Mar. 30 and 31 with Michael Ungar,
Ph.D., R.M.F.T., R.S.W. The workshops
will take place at 114 Maitland St., Toronto.
Call 416-972-1935 ext. 3345 or e-mail: training@hincksdellcrest.org
Feb. 5 –
11, 2006, the National Eating Disorder Information Centre (NEDIC) runs the
annual week to “reduce the prevalence of anorexia, bulimia, dieting and body
image problems through a public education program examining the cultural,
psychological and biological factors influencing their development”. To this end, they have developed a section
on their web-site: www.nedic.ca where people
can sumit their listing of events (fo to
What’s New and Submit Your Lisiting”; or e-mail details of your events to: nedic.admin@uhn.on.ca by Jan. 15,
2006. They have a number of promotional
materials, including stunning posters and bookmarks.
These
worthy advocates for public medicare are looking for donations. For more information,e-mail: ohc@sympatico.ca. They also sent us “The Pulse”, the winter newsletter, with
updates on LHINS, long-term care institutions and P3s. Go to: www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca
to find out more. Particularly scary is
the list of Ontario hospitals slated for public-private partnership.