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How much do you know about life-threatening food allergies?
It's Food Allergy Awareness Week - a chance to shine a spotlight on the seriousness of food allergies and improve understanding and awareness of this potentially life-threatening medical condition. Find helpful resources for your program and find out more
here!
Ontario Expands Free Dental Care for Kids
More than 323,000 children from low-income families are getting free dental care through the new Healthy Smiles Ontario program. Let parents know they can apply
here.
Do your staff have the information they need to work safely?
The Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (
WHMIS) changed in February 2015. Health Canada recognizes that small businesses don't have the staff or resources to provide health and safety education or updates to employees, and has developed free
courses and
fact sheets to prepare, inform and support you.
Did you know that Canada’s Food Guide is available in 10 languages?
Eating Well with Canada's Food Guide has been translated into 10 different languages in addition to English and French!
Introducing Food Allergy Canada!
Anaphylaxis Canada has changed their name to Food Allergy Canada. Along with their new name, they have a
new website, information and resources.
Worker Health and Safety Awareness in 4 Steps
The Occupational Health and Safety Awareness and Training regulation requires training for every worker and supervisor in Ontario. This
online module explains your rights and responsibilities on the job. You can also learn more about the regulation, training requirements, and free training resources
here...
Preschoolers’ playtime needs to be more active
Children aged three to five in Canada and the U.S. aren't moving enough for their healthy development, but a scientist in Ottawa is working with daycares to foster more hops, skips and jumps.
Read more...
Food Safety
Food safety is important for everyone and we can all take simple steps to protect ourselves and the children we care for. You can find Government of Canada resources that are full of information and tips to help you handle, prepare and store food safely
here.
Free Educational Posters for Anaphylaxis Awareness
Allergic Living is proud to assist in your food allergy awareness and education efforts with the following 3 free 8.5 x 11-inch posters.
