First, a description… An STI (sexually transmitted infection)—sometimes referred to as an STD (sexually transmitted disease)—is caused by a bacteria, virus, or parasite passed from
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Gender-based violence: Minister Aheer
Leela Sharon Aheer, Minister of Culture, Multiculturalism and Status of Women, issued the following statement to mark 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence: “Violence
Family Violence Prevention Month
Overview Alberta has the third highest rate of self-reported spousal violence among Canadian provinces, yet family violence is preventable. November is Family Violence Prevention Month
New Website: Navigation hub for FASD services in Alberta, Canada.
This website is a navigation hub for FASD services in Alberta, Canada. A unique made-in-Alberta plan on FASD focuses on developing and delivering community-based solutions,
Have you seen… Teachingsexualhealth.ca
It’s almost time for the kids to go back to school! Wondering how to start or keep the conversation about sexual health going..check out https://teachingsexualhealth.ca/
Worst rate since 1948: Syphilis outbreak declared in Alberta
With syphilis rates at their highest in Alberta since 1948, the province’s chief medical officer of health declared an outbreak Tuesday and pledged to address