Young Canadians Roundtable on Health

@stringej.bsky.social and I are thrilled to launch our newsletter next month featuring orgs using our new Youth Mental Health network to share Canadian opportunities!

Want to feature an opportunity? Please email me at ssmith@sandboxproject.ca.

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Every child’s voice matters – let’s listen, engage, and empower the leaders of tomorrow!

What are the children's rights 9-11 about? Check it out here!

Empower change this Human Rights Day! Let's unite for dignity, justice, and equality for everyone, everywhere. 🌍 #HumanRightsDay

Children have unique needs, and with those needs come unique rights. Swipe to learn more about the four principles of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, which outlines the rights of all children.

UNCRC Articles 5-8 protect children's identity, family connections, and personal growth. Every kid deserves respect, guidance, and the chance to be their authentic self. Let's stand up for young voices! 💪 #ChildRights #UNCRC

Articles 1-4 of the UNCRC remind us that every child has the right to be recognized as a person, to enjoy their rights without discrimination, to be protected, and to have their best interests prioritized. #UNCRC #ChildrensRights #EveryChildCounts

Empowering children today shapes a better tomorrow—because every child's voice deserves to be heard. Let's stand up for their rights!

#ChildrensRights #FutureLeaders #EmpowerYouth

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Today is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities
#beanadvocate #personswithdisabilities #internationaldayofpersonswithdisabilities

Today, December 2nd, is Women's Brain Health Day! Learn more about women's brain health needs an increase in research, and how lifestyle factors can improve women's brain health. Additional information can be found at womensbrainhealth.org.

#BrainHealth #Women

Addressing the impact of racism on health is crucial for achieving equity and improving the well-being of all communities.

Language is one of the barriers that immigrants face when it comes to accessing health care. Learn more!

Bridging the gap in healthcare: Let's empower minority groups to access the care they need and deserve! #HealthEquity #MinorityHealth #AccessToCare

Learn more about the model minority myth and its impact on health!

Celebrating Canada's Health Icons: People who transformed healthcare and championed rights, shaping a healthier future for all.

Enhancing care for individuals with intellectual disabilities means addressing systemic issues, promoting health literacy, and fostering collaboration across sectors. Every individual deserves quality support! #Healthcare #IntellectualDisability

🧡 Today is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women 🧡 Let's stand together to raise awareness, support survivors, and work towards a world free of violence.

Celebrating the diverse health heroes driving equity in healthcare! Their dedication inspires us all to create a healthier, inclusive world. 🙌 #HealthEquity #DiverseHealthHeroes

Exploring the critical sociocultural and economic factors that shape healthcare delivery can lead to improved access and outcomes for all individuals.

Here are key strategies to enhance your cultural awareness! 🌍✨ #CulturalCompetency #Inclusion

Empowering Care Through Understanding: Embracing cultural competence in healthcare ensures every patient feels valued and cared for. 🏥🌍 #CulturalCompetence #HealthcareForAll

Happy National Child Day! #everyvoicematters #nationalchildday #childrights

Learn what Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility (IDEA) mean and why they matter for creating fair and welcoming spaces. 🌟 #IDEA #Inclusion #Equity #Diversity #Accessibility

This should be a great event next week!

Did you know that 30% of Canadians have diabetes or pre-diabetes?
#diabetes #healthstatistics #typeonediabetes #type2diabetes