📢 2 Job Postings: Do you like working with youth? Do you have a passion for positive youth development? The Timiskaming Health is seeking a Public Health Promoter (30-month contract), and a Research, Planning, and Policy Analyst (3-month contract) to … Read More
Letter to the editor: We need to change how we talk about alcohol Dear editor, We are entering the season of big outdoor events. These events bring people together, raise funds for important causes, and in some cases, are promoted … Read More
TEMISKAMING SHORES – About 85 per cent of high school students in Temiskaming say’s it easy to receive caring and warmth from their parents, and that their parents know their friends. But only one-third rate their mental health as good … Read More
Planet Youth introduced to Kirkland Lake council… Read More
A list of resources and classroom supports to prevent risk behaviours and teach about smoking, vaping, cannabis, and opioids. This list was compiled by the Timiskaming Health Unit School Health Team. For more support, call Timiskaming Health Unit at 705-647-4305 … Read More
A recording of the half-day community learning session held in February 2023 at Riverside Place, Temiskaming Shores. The video is available in English only. Click here to view part one. 0:00 Opening remarks (Bonnie Sackrider, Town of Kirkland Lake) 7:00 … Read More
A video created by students at Kirkland Lake District High School to promote the Planet Youth survey in November 2023.
Planet Youth Timiskaming participated in a webinar for caregivers organized by DSB1 and NCSDB in partnership with Drug Free Kids Canada. Click here to view the informative presentation which spotlights information about cannabis, alcohol, and vaping and offers helpful strategies for having … Read More
No parent is expected to know everything about drugs and how their use can affect the lives of our children. That’s ok. The Parent Support Hub by Drug Free Kids Canada is a safe virtual space for parents to get … Read More
