Black Kids’ Health
@BlackKidsHealth
Evidence-based kids health info for Black, African and Caribbean families from trusted professionals
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We will be at the FREE Health & Wellness Fair hosted by Jamaican Canadian Association on Sunday, May 5th! See the flyer below for more details
Visit our booth to learn more about how Black Kids’ Health can support you with culturally informed, evidence-based, kids health info for Black families
We know that you want to prepare your child for the best possible future
We want to remind you that the lessons you teach and examples you set as they grow are an important part of the process as well
You are their most important teacher 🤎
#positiveaffirmation
Today is #WorldHealthDay
This year, with World Health Organization (WHO), we stand for universal access to quality healthcare, safe drinking water, adequate nutrition, quality housing, fair working conditions, and freedom from discrimination for all
Healthcare is a fundamental human right
#HealthForAll
📢 Did you know that many languages don't have a word that directly corresponds to 'autism' as it is understood in English?
This insightful article in Today's Parent explores how cultural differences impact our understanding and acceptance of autism diagnosis. 🧠💡
Dive into…
Grateful to this inspiring, dedicated team of researchers and leaders in moving Our Kids' Health to the end of our first phase of scale-up to 10 cultural-linguistic communities!
Stay tuned for details on our next chapter (and results).
🙏: KDE Hub Health Canada and PHAC
This Autism Awareness Day, we are remembering the importance of building an inclusive world that values the unique contributions of autistic children, youth, and parents.
We also celebrate and appreciate their abilities and work across the globe!✨
#worldautismawarenessday
The signs of anxiety in teens are different from younger children.
To help you identify them, watch Dr. David Esho share what to watch for below ⬇️
We hope this video assists you in helping your child process & comprehend their feelings.
#blackmentalhealth
Today, we are reminded that efforts must be made to ensure that Black children with Down syndrome have access to the same opportunities as everyone else.
We celebrate today by supporting the rights & inclusion of our children with Down syndrome worldwide 🌎
#downsyndromeday
It is never too early to teach children about body autonomy and consent!
So here are 5 tips from Dr. Semipe Oni about teaching your child how to keep their body safe.
#kidsbodyautonomy #parentingeducation #blackchildren