Professionals
Links of Interest to Professionals
Alberta Health Services – Regions
Aspen Health Region
Calgary Health Region
Capital Health
Chinook Health Region
David Thompson Health Region
East Central Health Region
Northern Lights Health Region
Palliser Health Region
Peace Country Health Region
Alberta
Health Link Alberta
Alberta Home Visitation Network Association
Alberta Perinatal Health Program
Alberta Children's Services Parent Link Centres
Alberta Family and Community Support Services
La Leche League Alberta
National and International
BC Council for Families
The Skipper Initiative
Prevent SBS British Columbia
Women and Children's Hospitals of Buffalo
GENERAL INTEREST
About.com: Parenting and Family
BC Council for Families
Canadian Parents
Nurturing Children [pdf]
Attachment Across Cultures
CHILD DEVELOPMENT
Encyclopedia on Child Development
Invest in Kids
Shaken Baby Syndrome Prevention
DISCIPLINE
Positive Discipline – what is it and how to do it
Canadian Parents
FATHERS
About.com: Fatherhood
Canadian Father Involvement Network
Dad’s Can
DIY Father
FAMILY VIOLENCE
Helping Children Thrive: Supporting Woman Abuse Survivors as Mothers
Health Canada – National Clearinghouse on Family Violence
TRANSLATED MATERIALS
Health Canada – National Clearinghouse on Family Violence – French resources
Shaken Baby Syndrome Prevention
Coping with Crying Brochure available in Arabic, Farsi, French, Hindi, Korean, Punjabi, Simple Chinese, Spanish, Traditional Chinese, Urdu, and Vietnamese
Positive Discipline – what is it and how to do it available in Korean, Thai, Mongolian, Norwegian. Up coming: Vietnamese, Japanese, Russian. Possible but not confirmed: Portuguese, Arabic, Spanish, mandarin Chinese, Laotian
Attachment Across Cultures available in French
Pre and Postnatal care for Mom and Baby
Fact sheets – available in French, Somali, Spanish, Tamil, Urdu, and Vietnamese
Early Childhood Connections
Parent information sheets – available in Arabic, Bosnian, Chinese, Croatian, English, Somali, Spanish, Turkish and Vietnamese.
Health Information Resources in Asian Languages
Includes print materials as well as some audio and video resources available in Chinese, Cambodian/Khmer, Hmong, Japanese, Korean, Laotian, Thai, and Vietnamese.
Multicultural Perinatal Network – Information re Delivery and Caring for Newborns