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Pandemic having negative impact on mental health of young Canadians: UNICEF

Blog, Covid-19By The General AuthorityMay 13, 2020

TORONTO, May 12, 2020 /Canada Newswire – A recent digital poll launched by UNICEF Canada through its U-Report platform asked over 600 young people in every province and territory, including those furthest from opportunity, about…

Tablets donated to help children in care with online learning

Blog, Covid-19By The General AuthorityApril 30, 2020

Manitoba Government Press Release–The Manitoba government applauds TELUS for donating tablets and data plans to help ensure children coming into care can stay connected with family members and other important supports during the COVID-19 pandemic,…

Winnipeg Police launch website to help victims of domestic violence

Blog, Covid-19By The General AuthorityApril 29, 2020

From the Winnipeg Police Service–Providing information and resources to those suffering abuse at the hands of a violent partner is what prompted the Winnipeg Police Service to launch a new page on its website. Domestic…

Province to begin easing COVID-19 restrictions

Blog, Covid-19By The General AuthorityApril 29, 2020

Manitoba Government Press Release–Manitoba will begin a careful, multi-phased effort next week to gradually restore services, open some businesses and increase recreational opportunities while maintaining social distancing advice, Premier Brian Pallister announced today. “We applaud…

Province extends state of emergency for 30 days

Blog, Covid-19By The General AuthorityApril 20, 2020

Manitoba Government Press Release–On March 20, the Manitoba government declared a provincewide state of emergency under The Emergency Measures Act, to protect the health and safety of all Manitobans and reduce the spread of COVID-19.…

Internet-based therapy to help Manitobans with COVID-19 anxiety now live

Blog, Covid-19By The General AuthorityApril 16, 2020

Manitoba Government Press Release–A digital cognitive behavioural therapy program to support the mental health of Manitobans and help address anxiety caused by the COVID-19 pandemic is now up and running, Premier Brian Pallister announced today.…

New web portal supports home learning for caregivers

Covid-19, Stories to InspireBy The General AuthorityApril 9, 2020

Manitoba Government Press Release–The province is providing a supplemental online resource for Manitoba families whose children are learning at home during the suspension of in-school classes because of COVID-19, Education Minister Kelvin Goertzen announced today.…

Province extends supports to youth aging out of child welfare system

Blog, Covid-19By The General AuthorityApril 8, 2020

Manitoba Government Press Release–As part of its COVID-19 response, the Manitoba government is taking steps to extend supports and services to all young adults who would otherwise age out of the Child and Family Services…

Children’s Aid Foundation offers $1,000 grants for youth who have aged out of care during COVID-19

Blog, Covid-19By The General AuthorityApril 6, 2020

From the Children’s Aid Foundation of Canada–Young people who have “aged out” of Canada’s child welfare systems, you are on our minds and in our hearts during this difficult time. The challenges and uncertainty during…

Manitoba restricts operation of non-critical businessess April 1 to slow spread of COVID-19

Blog, Covid-19By The General AuthorityApril 1, 2020

The Manitoba government is issuing a new public health order to reduce the spread of COVID-19 and protect the health and safety of all Manitobans, Premier Brian Pallister announced today. “These decisions are not easy…

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