International Youth Day Panel
In honour of International Youth Day, NACY and the YCRH hosted a webinar discussing youth engagement and adult allyship.
Meet the Young Canadians Rountable on Health (YCRH) members
In honour of International Youth Day, we are doing a feature of some YCRH members from across the country! Meet Aimee Coles! She has always been interested in connecting with other youth across Canada and being a part of a youth led project with a national impact. She has been with the YCRH for several […]
YCRH and NACY celebrate International Youth Day!
To mark International Youth Day on August 12th, The Young Canadians Roundtable on Health (YCRH) and the National Alliance for Children and Youth (NACY) wiill host a panel discussion about meaningful youth engagement and what adult allyship looks like. The discussion will be moderated by Dr. Heather Lawford, Canada Research Chair in Youth Development and […]
“We Care Too!” Youth Insights on the Environment and Health Outcomes Panel
For two decades, the UNICEF Report Card series has revealed the state of children and youth across high-income countries. In 2020, Canada ranked 30th of 38 countries in their overall well-being. UNICEF Report Card 17 takes a new focus on children’s environment. It compares rich countries’ environmental impacts on young people’s health and broader well-being.
Virtual Cooking Class
Sweets and Treats will explore your creative side as well as your inner scientist and pastry chef to put together a delectable dessert.
Event Date: March 18, 2022 at 6:00 pm EST.
National Immunization Awareness Week (NIAW)
We invite you to celebrate National Immunization Awareness Week with us from 23-30 April 2022.
Child Hunger – When Will It Stop?
By: Mathankki Ramasamy Children can have the outstanding ability to build resilience when it comes to facing the challenges placed in front of them. However, even the most courageous and toughest child can start to weather and feel like there is no hope in hunger. Food insecurity has been a crisis in Canadian households for […]
Social Awareness Month
By Vidhi Desai Social awareness month brings light to one fact: supports, either informal or formal, are needed for members in a given community to thrive. Informal supporters can be friends, family members, or peers. Conversely, formal supports include therapists, hospitals, general practitioners, psychiatrists, help lines, and so on. Phrases such as “it is easy […]
Celebrate Disability Pride Month By Creating More Accessible and Inclusive Spaces
By: Emily Chan, Co-Director of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility The month of July marks Disability Pride Month. Created in 1990 to commemorate the passing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), this month allows disabled folks and allies to celebrate and rejoice in our disabled identities. As a disabled person myself, I love celebrating […]
One of 30 Young Impact Leaders of 2022: Stacie Smith!
The Young Canadians Roundtable on Health’s (YCRH) Executive Director Stacie Smith has been selected as one of Future of Goods’s 30 Young Impact Leaders in 2022. This award recognises young people between the ages of 20-39 who are advancing new ideas and pushing fresh ideas to change traditional institutions. Through their ideas and dedication, these […]