Hi AT folks.  Upcoming webinar by Parachute on Encouraging AT for Children – May 31 and the theme for Safe Kids Week -May 30-June 5 is making roads and transportation safer for kids so they can #WalkBIkeAndWheel

 

See information and links below.
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Kristine Hayward  (she/her)

Physical Activity Promotion Coordinator

Population Public Health

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority

2nd floor - 490 Hargrave Street (currently working from home)

Winnipeg, MB   R3A 0X7

Telephone 204 232-7546

Fax 204 940-2690

Email khayward@wrha.mb.ca

Bike racks are available in front of the building at the corner of Hargrave and McDermot.

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From: Parachute Vision Zero Network <info@parachute.ca>
Sent: Tuesday, May 17, 2022 9:05 AM
To: Kristine Hayward <KHayward@wrha.mb.ca>
Subject: [EXTERNAL] Free webinar – Encouraging active transportation for children

 

Parachute Vision Zero presents:

 

Encouraging active transportation for children

 

Tuesday

May 31, 2022

2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. ET

 

Active transportation – such as waking, biking and wheeling – are sustainable forms of mobility that not only gets us to where we want to go, but also improve our physical and mental wellbeing. Join moderator Pamela Fuselli, President & CEO of Parachute, as we discuss how to create and sustain active spaces for children to get to and from school and move though their communities safely.

 

Panel

 

Dr. Leigh Vanderloo 

Scientific Director

ParticipACTION

Dr. Alison MacPherson

Professor

Faculty of Health

York University

Dr. Suzanne Beno

Paediatric Emergency Medicine physician

Hospital for Sick Children

 

 

More info at

parachute.ca/webinar

 

Supported by Desjardins

 

 

Safe Kids Week May 30 to June 5 promotes #WalkBikeAndWheel

 

Check out and share our resources and information to help parents and caregivers encourage their children to #WalkBikeAndWheel. Parachute’s vision is to make the roads safer so that every kid can walk, cycle or wheel to encourage mental, physical, social and emotional well-being.

 

 

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