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The Forum Proceedings
Healthy Schools Matter Forum Agenda  Please click on the links below to view forum videos & presentations. Welcome and Introduction A Vision for Healthy Schools in Ontario - The provincial government perspective was presented by Pegeen Walsh, Director of the Health Promotion Branch of the Ministry of Health Promotion
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- Elementary students from Gateway Public School shared their vision
- Secondary students from Middlefield Collegiate Institute shared their vision
Learnings from the Living School Experience - Jennifer Cowie Bonne and Margaret Good, Ophea, presented the Living School experience from the provincial perspective
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- Bishop Gallagher Senior Elementary School teacher Shelley Taylor and Principal, Alexa McKinnon shared the Living School experience from a local perspective
Healthy Schools DO Matter: A Global Perspective - Dr. Sofíaleticia Morales, World Health Organization & Pan American Health Organization, Sr. Advisor Millennium Goals & Coordinator for the Health & Education Strategic Alliance presented a global perspective of why healthy schools matter
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Active Break - Students from John McCrae Public School led a physical activity break
Building Support for Healthy Schools
An interactive panel discussion offered participants an opportunity to hear from the following speakers who shared their perspectives on why healthy schools matter. - Moderator: Dr. James Mandigo, Associate Director, Brock University
- Kid's Health: Dr. Martin Shain, Sr. Scientist, Centre for Addiction & Mental Health
- Education: Colin Vickers, former Director of Education, Near North District School Board
- Recreation: Larry Ketcheson, CEO, Parks & Recreation Ontario
- Public Health: Connie Uetrecht, Executive Director, Ontario Public Health Association
- Parents & the Community: Louise Brown, Education Reporter, The Toronto Star
Speaker Biographies - click here to view World Café Discussions - click here to view |
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