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With the weather cooling off, now is a great opportunity to ensure that your grade 8 & 9 students have signed up for their LRC Membership! Exercise releases endorphins, which are natural chemicals in your body that create feelings of happiness. Studies have shown that the health benefits of exercise in teens can significantly improve… Read more »

Alberta Health Services, in collaboration with The Mental Health Foundation, is proud to offer FREE online programming for parents andcaregivers of children and youth. Please check out the September 2020 Newsletter -> https://cps.blackgold.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/CYF-Caregiver-Education-Newsletter-September-2020.pdf More information can be found at https://www.cyfcaregivereducation.ca/

Check out the LRC’s Facebook page for upcoming program events! https://www.facebook.com/leducrecreationcentre/ They also have a booklet of fun ideas of things to do at home available at https://www.leduc.ca/looking-things-do-home Coming up this week: WEDNESDAY, May 20 at 10 a.m. Jellyfish Bracelets With Teacher Janice What do you need: embroidery floss, scissors, stiff cardboard (e.g. cereal box, index card), packing… Read more »

CES hopes you are taking care of your mental health during this challenging time We have more live webinars and some new resources to help you navigate Covid-19 and life in general Check out their website for more information: Community Education Services Reminder! If you missed our webinars, you can access them, and other previously… Read more »

The CYF Education Team is pleased to offer new online VIRTUAL sessions, groups, and resources for parents and caregivers:   Webinar Series on Mental Health and Resiliency: Mental Health and Resiliency Series – Spring 2020 – CYF Caregiver Education https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/MentalHealthResiliencyWebinarSpring2020   Caregiver Education Sessions: BGCBigs-AHS Virtual Programming Spring 2020 https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/VirtualCaregiverEducation2020 (Upcoming topics: Technology, Executive Functioning, Self-Regulation) In… Read more »

Our Black Gold School Division Mental Health Capacity Building Program (MHCB) team, funded by Alberta Health Services, is at it again..delivering great programs to our school communities! Next up, Robina Baker Elementary School‘s Passport to Family Wellness event. Stay tuned after the event on the 29th for a full update from our MHCB team!

The new year presents an exciting opportunity from the Leduc Recreation Centre for our Grade 8 & 9 students. Students in these grades will receive FREE MEMBERSHIPS to the Leduc Rec Centre and the Alexandra Outdoor Pool! Students register at Guest Services at the LRC to receive their free membership. Register ASAP for the membership!!!… Read more »

Caregiver Education Series Reduce Stigma. Receive Information. Reflect on Strategies. The Children, Youth & Families – Addiction and Mental Health (AHS) and Regional Collaborative Service Delivery (RCSD) are pleased to continue to provide the Caregiver Education Series. These free 90 minute sessions are intended to provide parents, caregivers, teachers, and community members with basic level information regarding addiction… Read more »

Available for all grade 8 & 9 students starting January 2nd – Get yourself a free membership to the LRC & Alexandra Outdoor Pool. Membership is valid from January 2nd to August 31, 2020.