Health & Wellness Resources

Child Health 


Information on child health topics for a variety of ages including child safety, screen time, healthy eating, physical activity, allergies and more, from Eastern Health’s website, Health Information (“Hi”). 

Young Child (Ages 2-5)

School-Age Child

Teens

Sleep Habits

Stress Management

Bullying

Healthy Eating


Tobacco, Alcohol, Cannabis, Vaping


Injury Prevention


Information on child health topics for a variety of ages including injury prevention, child safety and much more from Eastern Health’s website, Health Information (“Hi”) 

Parachute Canada

Newfoundland and Labrador Injury Prevention Coalition


Physical Activity


Information on child health topics for a variety of ages including Physical Activity for Children (5-17), Sleep, Screen Time and much more from Eastern Health’s website, Health Information (“Hi”) 

Participation Nation & School Sports NL

ParticipACTION

Recreation NL

24 Hour Movement & Activity Guidelines

Provincial Active Schools

DASH BC: Outdoor Classroom

Sexual Health


Information on various sexual health topics, including young children (ages 0-5), puberty (ages 6-12), healthy relationships, sexually transmitted infections, birth control, gender identity, sexual orientation, and much more from Eastern Health’s website, Health Information (“Hi”).

Gender Inclusive Puberty Resources

Teens and Sexual Health

Sexual Health Curriculum Resources Grades 7-9

Sexual Orientation

Mental Wellness


Information on mental health and wellness including anxiety, depression, stress management, bullying and more from Eastern Health’s website, Health Information (“Hi”).

Bridge the gAPP

Canadian Mental Health Association

Center for Addiction and Mental Health

Health Canada

Kelty Mental Health Resource Centre

Mental Health Commission of Canada

Quick Reference on Talking to Children About Violent Events (PDF)

School First Concussion Canada

For more information and resources on specific and general mental health, you are encouraged to visit the District's Mental Health Resource page.

Parenting


Information on parenting children and teens from Eastern Health’s website, Health Information (“Hi”).

Parenting Young Children

Parenting Teens

Working from Home with Children