@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 [email protected]. Subscribe here: groups.google.com/g/ymhsu-pulse.

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

Want to learn more about the @ycrh.bsky.social ? You can learn more in our one-pager and on our website: sandboxproject.ca/ycrh-home

Today is GivingTuesday! Please consider donating to the YCRH to further our mission and support our objectives. Scan the QR code or click the link below. You can also share our page or website to raise awareness of our organization! We thank you for your kind generosity ❤️

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

We’re all set for the Coalition for Healthy School Food Annual Planning meeting this afternoon!!

The YCRH has been a member of the Coalition for Healthy School Food since 2021. We’re happy to have had the opportunity to attend their 10th anniversary celebration and their general meeting tomorrow in Montreal!!

Teens learn a new conspiracy theory every week on social media yet most schools aren’t teaching media literacy fastcompany.com/91224580/tee... "80% of teens who use social media say they see content about conspiracy theories..." From study: Support robust "media literacy education policies." YES!

Healthcare is a right, yet BIPOC communities still face barriers impacting their health. It’s time to address these disparities, from systemic biases to limited access. Let’s amplify voices, demand equitable care, & push for change. #HealthEquity #BIPOCHealth

A fantastic resource!!

Earlier this year, we released our 2024-2027 strategic plan, which you can find below. static1.squarespace.com/static/575c7...

Our mission is to close the gap between youth & policy makers on youth health & to be the collaborating organization that represents diverse Canadian youth. We aim to ne Canada’s leader in youth engagement and education pertaining to child and youth health. sandboxproject.ca/about-the-ycrh

Welcome to our new followers! The YCRH was created in 2013 in response to the interest generated by the report Reaching for the Top: A Report by the Advisor on Healthy Children & Youth. sandboxproject.ca/reaching-for...

Check out this project that involves YCRH member Jessica!

Celebrating diversity in healthcare for better patient care and innovative solutions! 🌍❤️ #DiversityMatters