New B.C business leaders video series launched
Warren Beach, CFO of Sierra Systems, is interviewed in the first of five videos outlining why provincial business leaders have become concerned about work life conflict among parents with young...
View ArticleUpdated: “Jumpeth like[s] drinking ice”: The Equivalent Language Abilities of...
When: April 10, 2012, 10:30am- 12:00pm (Please note: the date and time is now updated)Where: Room 278, Neville Scarfe Building, UBC Vancouver Speaker: Stefka Marinova-Todd, EdD, UBC School of Audiology...
View ArticlePaul Kershaw's latest New Deal for Families editorial now online
Paul Kershaw’s latest New Deal for Families Vancouver Sun editorial, entilted Canada is not doing right by its under-45 citizens, is now available. To learn more about A New Deal for Families, please...
View ArticleChild Poverty Forum
When: April 19, 2012, 11:00 am – 3:00 pmWhere: Schubert Centre, Vernon, BC The North Okanagan Early Childhood Development Coalition presents the Child Poverty Forum featuring Adrienne Montani,...
View ArticleCommunity Plan for a Public System of Integrated Early Care and Learning
When: April 19, 2012, 7:00 pmWhere: People Place, 101 – 3402 27 Ave, Vernon, BC This is a presentation for the Community Plan for a Public System of Integrated Early Care and Learning, featuring $10 a...
View ArticleAddressing Social Challenges of Autism Spectrum Disorders
When: April 30, 2012, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pmWhere: Hycroft, 1489 McRae Ave at 16th and Granville, Vancouver, BC Edutalks Seminars is pleased to present an evening with Dr. David Worling who will be...
View ArticleMarch 2012 ECD citation list
HELP’s March 2012 ECD citation list is now available. This is a listing of Early Child Development academic research publications for March 2012 and pre-prints for April and beyond. This list is...
View ArticleWhat the Dickens: How Canadian health policy orphans children's health
When: May 23, 2012, 9:30am - 12:00pmWhere: Wosk Centre, Vancouver, BC Noted Canadian health economist Steven Lewis will be the featured speaker at the second annual Mowafaghian Visiting Scholar event....
View ArticleLatest New Deal for Families editorial, Surrey Board of Trade befriends 'Gen...
Paul Kershaw’s latest New Deal for Families Vancouver Sun editorial, entilted Surrey Board of Trade befriends 'Gen Squeeze', is now available. To learn more about A New Deal for Families, please visit...
View ArticleCIHR CAFÉ SCIENTIFIQUE - What about me? Reflections on autism and why...
When: May 10, 2012, 7:00 pmWhere: W2 Media Café, 111 W. Hastings Street, Vancouver, BCCost: Free Join us in a discussion as we compare and contrast social rejection and social acceptance, try to better...
View ArticleNews from Population Data BC
Population Data BC (PopData)'s updates include: Best cadastral data in BC now available through PopData New WorkSafeBC checklist - more fields, more data MoH approvals up Advance your career in...
View ArticleJob Posting: Postdoctoral Fellow, UBC Faculty of Land and Food Systems
The job posting for a Postdoctoral Fellow is in the Food, Nutrition and Health program in the UBC Faculty of Land and Food Systems. Background: Improving the eating habits and nutritional health of...
View ArticleThe Children’s Mental Health Research Quarterly
The theme for the spring issue of the Children's Mental Health Research Quarterly is: Treating Anxiety Disorders. Articles include: Challenging children's fears Successfully treating childhood anxiety...
View ArticleLatest B.C. business leader video now online
Debi Hewson, CEO of Odlum Brown, explains why she believes business leaders must marry their corporate values with their family values. This is the second of five videos outlining why provincial...
View ArticleCongratulations Kim Schonert-Reichl and Vote for YWCA Connecting the...
MDI Principal Investigator Dr. Kim Schonert-Reichl has been nominated for a YWCA Women of Distinction award. In addition to this honour, Kim is able to win a $10,000 donation from Scotiabank for the...
View ArticleRequest for Proposals E-MDI Web Survey Tool
HELP's Project Implementation team is seeking a partner agency to lead creative development of a web application for administering web based surveys. The e-MDI will be the system used to administer and...
View ArticleSociety for Children and Youth of BC's Annual General Meeting
When: May 17, 2012, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pmWhere: Peggy Gunn Woodland Halls, Van Dusen Botanical Garden, 5251 Oak Street, Vancouver, BC The Society for Children and Youth (SCY) of BC's Annual General Meeting...
View Article"Canadian taxes not as high as you may think," Paul Kershaw's latest New Deal...
Paul Kershaw’s latest New Deal for Families Vancouver Sun editorial, entilted Canadian taxes not as high as you may think, is now available. To learn more about A New Deal for Families, please visit...
View ArticleNew Report Just Posted: Environmental Scan of School Readiness for Health:...
Using an ecological lens, the Environmental Scan of School Readiness for Health: Definitions, Determinants, Indicators and Interventions report explored school readiness from a health perspective. The...
View ArticleCentre for Interdisciplinary Research and Collaboration in Autism (CIRCA)...
Videos from the Fall & Winter 2011-2012 Colloquium Series from the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research and Collaboration in Autism (CIRCA) are now available.CIRCA was established in 2009 in UBC’s...
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