World Café for National Child Day
To prepare for National Child Day on November 20, join us for a World Café to acknowledge children’s rights. By ratifying the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the […]
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Teaching Sex-Ed: 2SLGBTQ+ Inclusive Sex-Ed
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Comprehensive sexual health education is a highly effective strategy for improving the well-being and sexual health outcomes of youth. Unfortunately, traditional sexual health education has often been critiqued for not […]
Advanced Motivational Interviewing Training Session 1
Online Advance MI training, the course includes six sessions every Friday 9-11:30 a.m. on Nov 5,12, 19, 26 & Dec 03, 10. Individuals registering for the training are required to […]
Advanced Motivational Interviewing Training Session 2
Online Advance MI training, the course includes six sessions every Friday 9-11:30 a.m. on Nov 5,12, 19, 26 & Dec 03, 10. Individuals registering for the training are required to […]
Advanced Motivational Interviewing Training Session 3
Online Advance MI training, the course includes six sessions every Friday 9-11:30 a.m. on Nov 5,12, 19, 26 & Dec 03, 10. Individuals registering for the training are required to […]
Advanced Motivational Interviewing Training Session 4
Online Advance MI training, the course includes six sessions every Friday 9-11:30 a.m. on Nov 5,12, 19, 26 & Dec 03, 10. Individuals registering for the training are required to […]
The Impact of Violence Against Women in the Perinatal Period
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Events from childhood can influence a woman's current mothering experience, as well as her health and well-being. Fortunately, these experiences do not have to be the blueprint for the rest […]
Advanced Motivational Interviewing Training Session 5
Online Advance MI training, the course includes six sessions every Friday 9-11:30 a.m. on Nov 5,12, 19, 26 & Dec 03, 10. Individuals registering for the training are required to […]
Trauma-informed approaches to FASD prevention and support
A trauma-informed approach is one of the pillars to FASD prevention and an FASD-informed practice. We invite you to learn more about it in this full-day workshop encompassing:
Parenting Matters
Parenting Matters: Supporting Indigenous Fathers Virtual Conference Topics and Speakers Time Welcome – Connie Herman, Nobody’s Perfect Parent Program Provincial Coordinator & Jackie Eaton, Community Action Program for Children Training […]
Supporting Indigenous Fathers’ Positive Involvement
First Nations and Métis fathers may be the most neglected – and hard to reach – group of parents in our society. If you work with Indigenous families, then you […]
Supporting Indigenous Fathers
Niigaan Sinclair draws on the experiences of his ancestors, community, and his own personal and professional life to increase awareness and inspire listeners. His stories are moving, heartfelt, and full […]
Advanced Motivational Interviewing Training Session 6
Online Advance MI training, the course includes six sessions every Friday 9-11:30 a.m. on Nov 5,12, 19, 26 & Dec 03, 10. Individuals registering for the training are required to […]
2022 FASD Prevention Virtual Conference
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The 2022 FASD Prevention Virtual Conference will offer participants the opportunity to gather during three days to examine the impacts of alcohol in communities and reflect on how we can […]
Health Impacts of Environmental Toxic Exposures: Building Capacity for Education and Advocacy
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This webinar is aimed at healthcare and service providers working with pregnant people, those planning a pregnancy, and families with infants. Exposure to environmental toxicants can have an impact on […]
Understanding the Risks of Vaping: A Youth-Centered Approach
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Dr. Chadi will be presenting on youth vaping as an evolving trend, discussing both the short- and long-term health effects. This webinar will take a youth-centered approach, utilizing both a […]
An Overview of Contraceptive Options for Care Providers
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This webinar for healthcare providers will provide an overview and information on contraceptive options in a Saskatchewan-specific context. Attendees will learn about the following topics:
Epigenetics and FASD
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Summary: Prenatal exposure to alcohol can permanently affect fetal development and result in fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD). In this webinar, Dr. McGraw will talk about the lasting epigenetic changes […]
Parenting Matters
Parenting Matters: Supporting Family Connections Virtual Conference Topics and Speakers Time Welcome – Connie Herman, Nobody’s Perfect Parent Program Provincial Coordinator & Jackie Eaton, Community Action Program for Children Training […]
Reconnection: Building a Foundation of Authentic Relationships (Keynote)
Dr. Jody Carrington has inspired many to consider the capacity for reconnection as the foundation to every healthy, authentic relationship. We are not born with the ability to repair ruptures; […]
Youth Sexting: A Webinar for Educators, Caregivers, and Researchers
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This webinar will summarize findings from two Saskatchewan Prevention Institute reports on sexting: “An Environmental Scan of Online Resources Related to Sexting” and “Youth Sexting: A Critical Review of the […]
Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment: Training in the SBIRT Model – part 1
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Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) is an evidence-based practice used to identify, reduce and prevent unhealthy substance use. This two-part workshop will cover:Using validated screening tools to […]
Teaching Sex-Ed for People with Developmental Disabilities
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This webinar provides information on sexual health and wellness education to educators and professionals who support people with developmental disabilities (PWDD). Participants will learn about the importance of this education […]
Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment: Training in the SBIRT Model – part 2
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Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) is an evidence-based practice used to identify, reduce and prevent unhealthy substance use. This two-part workshop will cover:Using validated screening tools to […]
Child-Parent-Professionals Partnership in Early Intervention Programs within a Transcultural Context
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As early intervention programs for children with neurodevelopmental disorders rely on parental engagement, their success depends on the child-parent-professional relationship. In this webinar, Berna will present a guiding conceptual framework […]
Using Motivational Interviewing to Engage Youth
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On March 30, 2022, from 1:00PM-4:00PM, the Saskatchewan Prevention Institute is offering a virtual training focussed on using motivatioal interviewing skills to open conversations and engage youth. This interactive workshop […]
ACEs and PCEs: Strengthening Well-being Throughout the Lifespan
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This session will explore the research around adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and positive/protective childhood experiences (PCEs), and how this knowledge can help us better understand the experiences and needs of […]
Introductory online MI training
Motivational Interviewing (MI) is an effective way of talking with people about CHANGE. Change is not always easy but using MI with your clients: Helps them consider their own reasons […]
Brain and Behaviour Changes with Low PAE
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This presentation will discuss how brain and behaviour in children with low levels of prenatal alcohol exposure are altered compared to well-matched, unexposed controls. Magnetic resonance imaging measurements of human […]
Strengthening Resilience in Times of Adversity
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This session will explore why individuals have differences in their responses to adversity and how our positive and negative experiences exist in a delicate balance to determine developmental and mental […]
Mental Health First Aid for the Perinatal Provider
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This is a one-day training designed specifically for perinatal healthcare providers and professionals who provide support to pregnant people. The training will be broken down into the following 4 modules […]
ACES: A Cross Cultural Perspective ~ Decolonizing strategies for enriching frontline programs and services and their policies.
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Join Diana Elliott and Sherry Sinclair in a reflective conversation about ACES, Adverse Childhood Experiences, that evolved from separate research in 1998 and from frontline workers and their experiences. Both […]
Trauma-Informed Approaches to Sexual and Reproductive Care
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This webinar will outline the fundamentals of a trauma-informed care approach and its importance within sexual and reproductive healthcare. Attendees will learn strategies to employ a trauma-informed approach with patients/clients, […]
Introductory online Motivational Interviewing Training
Motivational Interviewing (MI) is an effective way of talking with people about CHANGE. Change is not always easy but using MI with your clients: Helps them consider their own reasons […]
Feeling ‘Safe-Enough’ to Hear It: Communicating About Injury Prevention Using a Health Equity Lens and Trauma-Informed Approach
Applying a Health Equity Lens to Injury Prevention Programming Presented by Parachute, Canada's national charity dedicated to preventing serious and fatal injuries, this presentation will describe equity-focused child injury prevention […]
FASD throughout the lifespan
Having not received an FASD diagnosis until his late forties, RJ Formanek was startled to find how many of the strategies he had used throughout life were a result of […]
Engaging and Supporting Families through Good Times and Tough Times
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This session will explore reasons why some families may not engage with services and supports. We will also explore what we learned from families about the support they needed and […]
Grooming for the Purposes of Exploitation and Abuse: What Caregivers and Educators Should Know
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This webinar will summarize findings from the Saskatchewan Prevention Institute report titled 'Grooming for the Purposes of Exploitation and Abuse: A Literature Review'. Specific topics that will be discussed include: […]
Distracted parenting: Phones as both a support and hindrance to parenting and potential impacts on children
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This session will explore what phone use means for parenting and early child development. During this presentation, Brandon will talk about parents' experiences with and feelings about their phones. He […]
Parenting Matters
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Parenting Matters: Nurturing the Whole-Brain Child Topics and Speakers Time Welcome - Connie Herman, Nobody’s Perfect Parenting Program Provincial Coordinator & Jackie Eaton, Community Action Program for Children Training and […]
The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Strategies to Nurture Your Child’s Developing Mind
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In this presentation, an exciting approach to raising children will be explored through engaging discussions, case examples, and experiential immersions. Child development professionals, parents, grandparents, teachers, and others who help […]
Exploring and Using My Curious Brain – Panel
My Curious Brain is a fun, interactive, and educational book for parents and caregivers to teach their children about how the brain works. When parents and caregivers have a greater […]
Keeping the Fun in Play While Preventing Falls
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More children are injured falling out of beds than out of trees each year, yet many adults focus on new ways to constrain play. Today's children often lead sedentary lives […]