With winter in full force now, many of us have been reminded of just how important it is to be prepared for rough weather. A great way to be prepared is to have an emergency kit ready to go in your car. Here are some items to include, let us know what you put in yours.
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When many of us think of first aid, we picture bandages and CPR - but first aid isn't just a life-saving and harm-reducing intervention for physical injuries. This is where psycholigcal first aid comes in, responding to mental health crisis, and helping to reduce the stigma around mental health.
Une rencontre fortuite lors d’une fête a changé la vie de G. à jamais. Le conflit armé et le chaos régnant au Congo avaient déchiré sa famille et entraîné de longues années de séparation et de recherches. Après une décennie d’incertitude, le voile se levait enfin sur le sort des siens.
Even though colder months keep kids indoors more frequently, it’s still important to wonder where they are. Even though kids are home, most homes have access to the Internet, increasing the threat of online risks such as cyberbullying. Even inside a home, a youth can feel harassed, threatened and bullied as cyberbullying can be done anonymously and done across all social media and other online platforms.
La blanche saison est déjà bien installée, et c’est le moment parfait pour siroter un bon chocolat chaud près du feu. Malheureusement, l'hiver s’accompagne d’une invitée dont on pourrait se passer : la tempête. Elle, elle débarque sans crier gare et on ne sait jamais à quelle heure elle repart! Êtes-vous prêt à y faire face si vous la rencontrez? Voici quelques conseils pour rester en sécurité durant une tempête hivernale.
As many of us Canadians are experiencing, winter months can be cold, icy and snowy – and all we want to do is bundle up and stay warm. A natural tendency, for sure, but did you know wintertime is a great time to learn how to swim? Here's why.
We are Canadians; we know how to handle cold winters – and even enjoy the snow, ice and other winter activities! Whether learned from parents, friends or the experience of several winter seasons, we’ve compiled some clever winter hacks to help keep you safe and warm through our coldest months.
A chance encounter at a party changed G’s life forever. Armed conflict and chaos in the Congo ripped her family apart, and after almost a decade of separation and searching, she finally found a path to reunification.