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HC2 DOCUMENTS
The Toolkit for positive change is for young leaders that want to bring their ideas to the table and make things happen. Follow this step by step guide through fun activities and brain teasing discussions. Use it is classrooms, youth groups, drop-in centers and even among friends. learn how to organize your ideas and bring them to the decision makers in your community.

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NEW On May 28th 2008, the HC2 Team presented some key findings to the Subcommittee on Population Health of the Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology. Chaired by Honourable Senator Keon, this panel investigates how to bring the Population Health Approach to the Canadian Public.

Download the 7min speech with PowerPoint Slides and a special letter by our youth advisors at Ophelia's Voice.

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DOWNLOAD TALKING BACK PRESENTATION NOTES. COMPREHENSIVE SUMMARY with PPT SLIDES!!!



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Download the Adult Canadian Specific Perspective Sub-Report Adult specific sub-report

Download the Child and Adult Rountable Discussions Sub-Report child and adult roundtable

JASON'S STORY: Explaining how Social Determinants of Health can affect a childs life
jason's story
INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTS
UNICEF Video GAME
Check out this new game!
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Can you manage the cost of life?

What is it like to live in poverty, struggling every day to stay healthy, keep out of debt, and get educated?

Find out now in this challenging role playing game created by the High School students in Global Kids with the game developers at Gamelab, in which you take responsibility for a family of five in rural Haiti.

Play the game now!

For more information on Global Kids

Visit the original webpage at UNICEF

A World Fit for Children
http://www.unicef.org/specialsession/docs_new/documents/
A-RES-S27-2E.pdf
Closing the Health Inequalities Gap: An International Perspective (World Health Organization)
http://www.euro.who.int/Document/E87934.pdf
Global Child Survival and Health: A 50-year Progress Report from UNICEF Canada
www.unicef.ca
Progress for Children: A Report Card on Nutrition (UNICEF)
www.unicef.org
Promoting Health Through Schools (World Health Organizations)
http://whqlibdoc.who.int/trs/WHO_TRS_870.pdf
Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls (By Dr. Mary Pipher)
http://www.bookclubs.ca/catalog/display.pperl?isbn=
9780345392824&view=rg
UN Convention on the Rights of the Child
http://www.unhchr.ch/html/menu3/b/k2crc.htm


NATIONAL DOCUMENTS
A Canada Fit for Children
http://sen.parl.gc.ca/lpearson/specialsession/NPA-EN.pdf
Creative Tools: Civic Engagement of Young People (Growing Up in Cities Canada)
http://www.growingupincities.ca/
First Nations Regional Longitudinal Health Survey (First Nations Centre and National Aboriginal Health Organization)

http://www.naho.ca/firstnations/english/first_nation_regional.php
The Health of Canada’s Children: A CICH Profile
http://www.cich.ca/PDFFiles/ProfilePocketGuide.pdf
Healthier Societies: From Analysis to Action (Edited By Jody Heymann, Clyde Hertzman, Morris L. Barer & Robert G. Evans)
http://www.amazon.ca/exec/obidos/ASIN/019517920X/702-
2407902-7471236
Healthy Development of Children and Youth: The Role of the Determinants of Health (Public Health Agency of Canada)
Improving the Health of Young Canadians (Canadian Population Health Initiative)
http://www.cihi.ca/cihiweb/dispPage.jsp?cw_page=PG_
380_E&cw_topic=380&cw_rel=AR_1217_E
Keeping the Promise: The Convention on the Rights of the Child and the Lived Experiences of First Nations Children and Youth (First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada
http://www.fncfcs.com/docs/KeepingThePromise.pdf
Middle Childhood: Building on the Early Years (Louise Hanvey)
http://www.nationalchildrensalliance.com/nca/pubs/2002/
hanvey.pdf
Middle Childhood Matters: Towards an Agenda for 6-12 (National Children’s Alliance)
http://www.nationalchildrensalliance.com/nca/pubs/2005/
middlechildhoodnov2005.pdf
National Longitudinal Survey of Children and Youth (NLSCY)
http://tinyurl.com/866n7
Paediatrics and Child Health, Volume 10, No. 9, November 2005 (Feature: Aboriginal Health)
http://www.cps.ca/english/publications/Paediatrics
&ChildHealth/table_of_contents2005.htm#9
The Politics of Population Health (Dennis Raphael)
http://msl.stream.yorku.ca/mediasite/viewer/?peid=
ac604170-9ccc-4268-a1af-9a9e04b28e1d
The Progress of Canada’s Children and Youth 2006 (Canadian Council on Social Development)
http://www.ccsd.ca/pccy/2006/
Public Health Agency of Canada Overview of Social Determinants of Health
http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/ph-sp/phdd/overview_implications/
01_overview.html
Ryerson Wellesley Social Determinants of Health for Urban Youth
http://www.ryerson.ca/~sdohyout/
Social Determinants of Health: Canadian Perspectives (By Dr. Dennis Raphael)
http://www.cspi.org/books/s/socialdeter.htm
So You Want to Consult With Children? (Save the Children Canada)
http://tinyurl.com/muvt6
Staying Alive: Critical Perspectives on Health, Illness, and Health Care (Edited By Dennis Raphael, Toba Bryant & Marcia Rioux)
http://www.cspi.org/books/s/staying.htm


BC DOCUMENTS
The McCreary Centre Adolescent Health Survey Provincial and Regional Reports
http://www.mcs.bc.ca/r_ahs.htm


COMMUNITY-BASED DOCUMENTS
A Framework for Action for Calgary’s Children and Youth
http://www.childrensinitiative.ca/media/ChildandYouthFramework
June2004.pdf

Middle Childhood Matters: A Framework to Promote Healthy Development of Children 6-12 (Child and Youth Health Network for Eastern Ontario and United Way Ottawa)
http://www.unitedwayottawa.ca/downloads/MCM_web_ENGLISH2.pdf