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Caregiver Resources for Natural Disasters and Emergencies

 July 9, 2024

Emergencies and disasters can impact individual, family and community well-being. Children’s reactions to disasters and their aftermath are strongly influenced by how their parents, grandparents, families, teachers, and other caregivers cope during and after the events

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ALIGN's Well-Being eBlast McMan South: Understanding Staff Well-Being and Supervision

 June 15, 2024

This month we feature Brittany Anderson's experience of piloting the tookit at McMan South. Brittany is a Therapeutic Caregiving Specialist, and she started using the toolkit to better understand staff well-being and supervision.

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Foster Care and the Holidays (Foster Focus Magazine)

 June 12, 2024

Holidays can be a stark reminder to these children that they are not with their own family. It is during the holidays when families are supposed to be together, yet these children in care are not. They are not with their families, and they may not know when they will see them next.

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Online Course for Foster/Kinship Caregivers: Giving and Receiving Healing

 June 12, 2024

Foster parents and other caregivers give from the bottom of their hearts. Often this isn't enough. Complex trauma changes the child’s brain and nervous system (and thus all development). These kids often don't respond well to typical parenting. Learn more about giving and receiving healing and caregiver wellness.

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Free Online Certificate Program Evaluation for Youth Wellbeing

 June 11, 2024

A free online certificate course about the main concepts, approaches and practices relevant to conducting evaluation of youth sector programs and initiatives.

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Book - Walking Together The Future of Indigenous Child Welfare on the Prairies

 June 11, 2024

Walking Together is the seventh title in the Voices of the Prairies series. Developed by the Prairie Child Welfare Consortium, this edited collection brings together accomplished Indigenous and non-Indigenous scholars from the prairie provinces

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Self-Care for Caregivers

 June 11, 2024

This Self-Care Starter Kit explains why it’s important to take time to look after yourself, and how you can build a self-care plan to improve your quality of life.

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How to Get Started with Prevention Services for Child Welfare (FNCS)

 June 6, 2024

An informative and helpful infographic on how to get started with prevention services for child welfare from First Nations Child & Family Caring Society

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Bent Arrow’s Experiences with an Act Respecting First Nations, Inuit and Métis Children, Youth and Families

 June 5, 2024

Bent Arrow partnered with PolicyWise on a wisdom-seeking journey. The purpose was to learn, document, and share Bent Arrow’s experiences with the implementation of An Act Respecting First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Children, Youth and Families.

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