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Building Healthy Online Relationships
Booklet, 2022
Teaching young people how to build healthy relationships provides them with valuable skills that can promote their overall health. With the increasing use of online technology, teaching youth to build healthy relationships online is becoming increasingly important. This booklet provides information about how to build healthy online relationships, including information on online safety and communication, as well as tips to help navigate cyberbullying, grooming, sextortion, and more. It is designed for use with youth.
For more information on healthy relationships in general, view the booklet Building Healthy Relationships: Yes, that includes dating relationships!
SKU: 7-304 -
Available Saskatchewan-Based Resources and Supports for Pregnant and Parenting Adolescents
Report, 2019
Due to the potential adverse outcomes related to adolescent pregnancy and parenting, and in order to reduce the occurrence of these outcomes, it is important that pregnant and parenting adolescents are provided with appropriate resources and support. This report provides a snapshot of the available resources and supports for pregnant and parenting adolescents in Saskatchewan. It may be used to educate others about what is currently available, refine existing resources, inform program development, and/or address service provision gaps.
SKU: 7-537 -
Let’s Talk About Syphilis
Postcard, 2023
Syphilis is on the rise in Saskatchewan. This postcard highlights the importance of testing and treatment for syphilis, and outlines the stages and associated symptoms of syphilis. It also promotes the Saskatchewan Prevention Institute’s website www.talksyphilis.ca, which includes further information about syphilis and congenital syphilis, symptoms, testing, and treatment. The website also provides information for healthcare providers.
SKU: 7-904 -
HIV and Pregnancy – A Guide to Care
Guide and Manual, Revised 2020
This guide covers such topics such as HIV/AIDS in Saskatchewan, modes of transmission of HIV, HIV testing during pregnancy, prenatal algorithm, HIV treatment and drug management, after-care for babies of HIV positive women, barriers to HIV transmission prevention and prenatal care, and motivational approaches.
SKU: 7-008 -
Vertical (Mother-to-child) Transmission of HIV: Prevention, Treatment, and Education
Report, 2014
Saskatchewan continues to see high rates of new cases of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in comparison to the rest of Canada. A large number of these new cases are being identified in women of childbearing age.
Recognizing the importance of understanding HIV in the context of pregnancy, the Saskatchewan Prevention Institute conducted a review of the literature in this area. The review includes findings and recommendations on vertical transmission, transmission prevention, barriers to prevention, and health promotion around these topics.
Download the Vertical Transmission Executive SummarySKU: 7-501 -
HIV, Pregnancy, and Tobacco Use
Poster, 2023
This poster explains that for women living with HIV, smoking tobacco during pregnancy can increase the chances that HIV will be passed to the baby. Supports are listed to help pregnant women and those planning a pregnancy to quit or reduce their tobacco use.
SKU: 7-517 -
Syphilis
Poster, 2019
Rates of syphilis have significantly increased in Saskatchewan in the past several years, with areas of the province issuing syphilis alerts and outbreak notices. Women of reproductive age are of particular concern because of the risk for congenital syphilis (syphilis passed from mother to baby during pregnancy or delivery). This poster highlights that syphilis can harm pregnancies and unborn babies, but it is curable. Therefore, it is important for pregnant women to be tested and treated if infected.
SKU: 7-023 -
HIV, Pregnancy, and Tobacco Use
Information Card, 2019
This information card explains that for women living with HIV, smoking tobacco during pregnancy can increase the chances that HIV will be passed to the baby. Websites are listed to help pregnant women and those planning a pregnancy to quit or reduce their tobacco use.
SKU: 7-516 -
Let’s Talk About Syphilis
Poster, 2023
Syphilis is on the rise in Saskatchewan. This poster highlights the importance of testing and treatment for syphilis. It also promotes the Saskatchewan Prevention Institute’s website www.talksyphilis.ca,which outlines information about syphilis and congenital syphilis, symptoms, testing, and treatment. The website also provides information for healthcare providers.
SKU: 7-905 -
Grooming for the Purposes of Exploitation and Abuse: A Literature Review
Report, 2022
Child sexual abuse is a serious issue in Canada. Grooming is an approach used by some sexual offenders to aid them in exploiting and abusing children and youth. The purpose of this report is to examine the concept of grooming, including prevalence, signs of grooming, risk factors for victimization, and research-based strategies for prevention and intervention.
SKU: 7-025 -
Treatment and Care Issues Specific to Adolescents Living with HIV
Report, 2013
This review is a supplement to “Pediatric Care and Support for Children Living with HIV in Saskatchewan” (Resource 7-519). Information is provided on common issues facing adolescents who were perinatally infected with HIV.
SKU: 7-520