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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.
OHSC Open Submissions:
Ontario Education Survey The OHSC is pleased that the Ontario government has chosen to engage in a provincewide consultation on education.... read more Ontario Education Funding This submission focuses on education funding, particularly as related to student well-being... read more 2018 School Health Guideline
The purpose of this guideline is to provide direction to boards of health on required approaches to developing and implementing programs and services that contribute to achieving optimal health of school-aged children and youth through partnerships and collaboration with school boards and schools .......take a look OHSC Healthy Schools Toolkit This toolkit developed by OHSC is an excellent resource for educators, parents, public health and community leaders... take a look |
2019 Healthy Schools Conference Shaping Success: Healthy Staff, Healthy Students May 14th and 15th 2019 Deerhurst Resort Huntsville, Ontario Keynote: Tuesday, May 14th Dr. Catherine Cavanagh will bring her charm and wit to the conference with her esentation on hospitable school cultures. She practices her philosophy as a teacher in the Catholic District School Board of Eastern Ontario. She believes that self-care, inclusion, and solidarity at all levels of education are necessary for the development of healthy school cultures. Her focus on hospitality, imagination, and strong relationships in everyday work can help move us along the path toward wellbeing in our schools Panel Presentation: ‘I want that in my school’ This panel explores three unique approaches to creating healthy schools. Presenters will outline their steps for success in shaping healthy staff and students. Key components of this discussion will include: Student leadership, recess programming, tools for managing stress and building resilience, developing student and staff capacity to create a culture of caring. Panelists will provide ideas and resources that are easy to access and implement in your workplace. Their innovative ideas will leave you saying, “I want that in my school!” Keynote: Wednesday, May 15th Robert Dunlop is an award-winning teacher with a passion for technology and teacher well-being. Recipient of the Prime Minister’s Award for Teaching Excellence, Robert always strives to make learning engaging and meaningful. Whether working with students or teachers, he believes that inspiring a love of learning should always come first. |
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