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The Ontario Healthy Schools Coalition(OHSC) is an Ontario-wide, broad-based coalition, with members from public health units, school boards, hospitals, mental health agencies, universities, health-related organizations, education-related organizations, and parent and student organizations, working to promote healthy schools so students can achieve academic success and well-being. Monday, March 26th 8:30 am Registration Opens 9:00 am Opening Plenary 9:30 am Keynote Dr. Kwame McKenzie 10:45 am Panel Presentation: Knowledge Network for Student Well-Being Lunch and Visit Displays 1:00 pm Panel Presentation Integrating Health and Learning 3:45 pm Table Discussions 4:30 pm Wine and Cheese Networking 5:30 pm Dinner “ On Your Own” Tuesday March 27th 8:30 am Registration Opens 9:00 am Plenary Joint Consortium of School Health 9:30 am Keynote Dr. Dean Kriellaars 10:45 am Concurrent Session A Lunch and Visit Displays 1:00 pm Plenary Presentation 1:30 pm Concurrent Session B 2:45 pm Concurrent Session C |
2018 Healthy Schools Conference
March 26th and 27th 2018 Sheraton Hotel, Hamilton The Ontario Healthy Schools Coalition is pleased to present a full two day conference. The theme for this year's conference is "creating conditions for healthy school learning environments" 
Monday, March 26th
Keynote Presentation: Dr. Kwame McKenzie Learn about the specifics related to child poverty and inequities and how this affects learning in a school setting. Dr. McKenzie will help us to critically think about how we can collaborate to serve children and youth. 
Tuesday March 27th Keynote Presentation: Dr Dean Kriellaars Learn about the leading research and strategies on: the ABC’s of physical movement; how physical literacy can develop self-esteem; and the importance of physical activity for all 
Panel Presentation
Knowledge Network for Student Well-Being This Community of Practice is leading the way in collaboration and knowledge sharing for the purpose of connecting front line educators to the most up-to-date research about student well-being and evidence-based practice. Learn about how each organization is fostering student well-being. 
Social Planning Network of Ontario 
School Mental Health ASSIST 
PREVNet 
Offord Centre for Child Studies 
Ontario Healthy Schools Coalition |
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What's NEWHealthy Schools Toolkit An excellent resource for educators, parents, public health and community leaders... take a look |
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A project that connects front‐line educators with evidence-based practices that improve student well-being. read more... Well-Being Briefs ... learn more |
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Promoting well-being in Ontario schools Read more... Well-Being in Our Schools: Strength in our Society |
