Brief intervention on substance use with girls and women: 50 ideas for dialogue, skill building, and empowerment

Brief interventions are collaborative conversations between an individual and a health care or social service provider about a health issue. this resource focuses on brief

How Children and Adults Can Build Core Capabilities for Life

Every day we take on the ordinary, sometimes challenging, tasks of work, school, parenting, relationships, and just managing our busy lives. How do we navigate

Grounding Activities and Trauma-Informed Practice

Maxine Harris says that in trauma-informed services “trust and safety, rather than being assumed from the beginning, must be earned and demonstrated over time.” Learning

Curriculum Guide: ‘Take Care’, a toolkit that focuses on girls’ health and wellness

With the support of the Public Health Agency of Canada and the collaboration with the BC Centre for Excellence for Women’s Health, Girls Action developed

Do moms need too much wine? Women’s drinking habits spark concern

September is National Recovery Month. Women are at greater risk for some of the negative effects of alcohol, but their drinking is catching up to

Lessons from Iceland: How one country turned around a teen drinking crisis

When Skúli ​Helgeson turned 13 years old, he celebrated the same way all of his friends did at that age: he got drunk. The city councillor

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