Shared Learning Local Hub (SLLH) sessions are held in 5 areas across Niagara, for front- line community service and outreach [...]
In 2016, a total of 12 Shared Learning Local Hub (SLLH) Sessions were hosted in the 5 hub locations across [...]
In 2015, a total of 15 Shared Learning Local Hub (SLLH) sessions were held in 5 areas around Niagara. An [...]
This report outlines work undertaken between 2012 and 2015, through the Rowing the Boat Together (RTBT) I and II projects, [...]
This is an event recording of the February 15, 2017 webinar with presenter Jayne Morrish. 31 participants joined this event from 17 [...]
Bill 41 or the Patients First Act was recently passed in the provincial legislature. The act focuses on four key objectives: improving access to the right care, connecting and providing a more integrated health system, informing patients so that the right decisions can be made and protecting the health care system to ensure sustainability.
Between two to three million people across Ontario do not visit a dentist each year. There are many factors at [...]
This report explores the implications of new technologies on Canada’s economy and labour market and the adequacy of current social [...]
This annual report includes a summary of the key statistics, financial highlights, donors and community stories from 2015-2016 Published By: YMCA [...]
45 people die by suicide in Niagara each year; that is 1 person every 8 days. SafeTALK and ASIST trainers [...]
2017 marks 12 years since the Niagara-wide community began building Niagara Connects. We are a network of people focused on: [...]
The Canadian Index of Wellbeing (CIW) has produced detailed reports of community wellbeing for five regions, based on boundaries used by Ontario ministries. This [...]
For more than 10 years, the Canadian Index of Wellbeing (CIW), based at the University of Waterloo, has provided comprehensive [...]
"A Profile of Wellbeing" notes that living standards, economic, food and housing insecurity and precarity of work are major issues [...]
Food insecurity - the inadequate or insecure access to food due to financial constraints - is a serious public health [...]
This infographic summarizes current Brock University Lifespan Development Research Centre research focusing on mental health issues and other relevant initiatives [...]
This infographic summarizes research from the Niagara Youth Lifestyle Choices research project - highlighting key research findings for Niagara's youth. [...]
This research snapshot explores the impact that adverse childhood experiences may have on physical health among children. Authors: Pretty, C., D [...]
This research snapshot explores how sleep deprivation may uniquely impair individuals’ perceptions of emotional stimuli. Authors: Cote, K. A., Mondloch, C. [...]
This research snapshot explores sex differences in the development of impulse control and sensation seeking among adolescents — two traits [...]
