by HomeOfEighT8 | Jan 7, 2011 | Advice, Health, Resources
(CNN) — A now-retracted British study that linked autism to childhood vaccines was an “elaborate fraud” that has done long-lasting damage to public health, a leading medical publication reported Wednesday. An investigation published by the British...
by HomeOfEighT8 | Dec 22, 2010 | Advice, Parenting
According to a report recently released by the Maytree Foundation, almost 900,000 kids in low-income families are missing out on free education grants – in part because community organizations aren’t getting the information out to parents. Six years after the...
by HomeOfEighT8 | Dec 3, 2010 | Advice, Health
In March 2010, 94,359 people in BC visited a foodbank — 4000 more than during the same period one year previously. Nearly a third were children. According to The HungerCount 2010 Survey, an annual study conducted by Food Banks Canada, half of the households that turn...
by HomeOfEighT8 | Oct 27, 2010 | Parenting, Resources
Parenting After Separation is a free, three-hour information session for BC parents – and other family members, such as grandparents, or guardians – who are dealing with child custody, guardianship, access, and support issues. The course explains the effects of...
by HomeOfEighT8 | Oct 27, 2010 | Parenting, Resources
Whether you’re a man or a woman, you may find yourself in the role of single parent, for a limited time or permanently. Here are some resources on how to deal. It doesn’t matter if you are a single parent because of separation, bereavement, your partner having to work...
