THE HONOURABLE LANDON PEARSON

Quotes
"Every child is a chance for the human race."
"A child who feels respected is more likely to respect others."

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Terrellyn Fearn
Spirit Moon Consulting

Quotes
"Before you can support people, you need to understand who they are."
"It is about a sense of belonging - who you are and where you fit in the community."

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Hiltrud Dawson
Best Start Resource Centre

Quotes
"Mothers think it won't happen to them."
"Postpartum mood disorders are as real as any other physical illness."

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Geneviève Lafleur
Centre Premier Berceau

Quotes
"Pour se détacher, il faut s'attacher."
"L'observation comportementale du nouveau-né n'est pas une question de performance mais de personalité."

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Darlene Kordich Hall
Reaching IN...Reaching OUT

Quotes
"Resilience means different things to different cultural groups."
"Promoting resilience is one of the most important things you can do."

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June Webber
RN, PhD, Canadian Nurses Association

Quotes
"We all have assumptions about social justice but it is difficult to validate this concept until you have tools to evaluate it."
"The status quo is inevitable and unequal, yet we reinforce it."

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Hiltrud Dawson
Best Start Resource Centre

Quotes
"Mothers think it won't happen to them."
"Postpartum mood disorders are as real as any other physical illness."

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Wendy Burgoyne
Best Start Resource Centre

Quotes
"Getting information to men is a challenge. They are generally not comfortable raising the issue of their reproductive health in the workplace."

"It is often difficult to find a balance between employment rights and reproductive health rights."

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Louise Choquette
Best Start Resource Centre

Quote
"It is important for prenatal educators to share information and tips among themselves. It really helps to improve practice."

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Darlene Kordich Hall
Reaching IN...Reaching OUT

Quotes
"Resilience means different things to different cultural groups."
"Promoting resilience is one of the most important things you can do."

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[Promoting Resilience - Frequently Asked Questions in PDF] (28.3KB)

Susan Stewart
Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox & Addington Public Health

Quotes
"An evaluation must fit the resources and expertise you have available to you."
"The earlier you start an evaluation, the better it is."

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