Health, Help & Safety

  (see also Email & Internet Safety on main menu)
COLLECTIONS OF RESOURCES:  
AADAC - Alberta Alcohol & Drug Abuse Commission http://teacher.aadac.com/
Biology in Motion http://www.biologyinmotion.com/
Canadian Health Network http://www.canadian-health-network.ca/
Health Canada Online http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/english/index.html
Infection Detection Protection http://www.amnh.org/nationalcenter/infection/infectionindex.html
John Howard Society (Calgary) <New> http://www.calgaryjohnhoward.org/
KidsHealth for Kids http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/index.jsp
Lab Tests Online (A-Z list, explained) http://labtestsonline.org/map/aindex.html
MedLine Plus http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/healthtopics.html
PubMed http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
Society for Safe & Caring Schools (Alberta) http://www.sacsc.ca/
Think Responsibly: Responsible Citizenship Through Safety http://www.thinkresponsibly.ca/
WebMD http://www.webmd.com/
   
TOPICS:  
Addictions: Drug & Alcohol  
AADAC - Alberta Alcohol & Drug Abuse Commission http://teacher.aadac.com/
Centre for Addiction & Mental Health http://www.camh.net/education/resources_teachers_schools/drug_Curriculum/
Anatomy  
eSkeletons Project http://www.eskeletons.org/
NeuroScience for Kids: Nervous System (UBC) * http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/neurok.html
   
Boys: Topics & Issues  
Amazing Links Jr. High (Teaching Sexual Health.ca) http://www.teachingsexualhealth.ca/parentstudent/pages/juniorhigh(blue).html
Growing Up http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/grow/
Bullying  
Action Committee Against Violence http://www.acav.org/bullyingHarassment.php
Bullying.org http://www.bullying.org
Cyberbullying.ca http://www.cyberbullying.ca
Operation Respect: Don't Laugh At Me http://dontlaugh.org/
Society for Safe & Caring Schools (Alberta) http://www.sacsc.ca/
Teaching Tolerance http://www.tolerance.org/teach/?source=redirect&url=teachingtolerance
   
Character Education (see also Current Topics in Education)
Good Character.com http://goodcharacter.com/
Society for Safe & Caring Schools (Alberta) http://www.sacsc.ca/
Crime, Health & Safety (see also Internet Safety)
Youthlink (Calgary Police Services) * http://www.youthlinkcalgary.com/index.php?id=13
   
Drug & Alcohol Information  
AADAC - Alberta Alcohol & Drug Abuse Commission http://teacher.aadac.com/
Centre for Addiction & Mental Health http://www.camh.net/education/resources_teachers_schools/drug_Curriculum/
   
Family Violence  
Family Violence Prevention Resource Guide http://www.child.gov.ab.ca/whatwedo/familyviolence/pdf/FVPMguidelinks.pdf
   
Girls: Topics & Issues  
Amazing Links Jr. High (Teaching Sexual Health.ca) http://www.teachingsexualhealth.ca/parentstudent/pages/juniorhigh(blue).html
Girl Power http://www.girlpower.gov/
Growing Up http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/grow/
Grief & Grieving  
When Families Grieve (Sesame Workshop) <Newest> http://www.sesameworkshop.org/grief
   
Human Sexuality/Growing Up  
Teaching Sexual Health.ca http://teachingsexualhealth.ca/
Hygene/Bacteria, etc.  
Infection Detection Protection http://www.amnh.org/nationalcenter/infection/infectionindex.html
   
Media Awareness (click Media Awareness on main menu)
Mental Health  
Centre for Addiction & Mental Health http://www.camh.net/education/resources_teachers_schools/drug_Curriculum/
   
Nutrition: Healthy Eating  
Calorie Count.com http://www.calorie-count.com/calories/browse.php
   
Online/Internet Issues (click Internet Safety & Media Awareness on main menu)
   
Puberty  
Amazing Links Jr. High (Teaching Sexual Health.ca) http://www.teachingsexualhealth.ca/parentstudent/pages/juniorhigh(blue).html
Growing Up http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/grow/
   
Relationships  
The Fourth R: Healthy Adolescent Relationships http://www.thefourthr.ca/
Religious & Racial Understanding: Getting Along With Each Other  
I Believe in ... http://www.ibelievein.ca/
Society for Safe & Caring Schools (Alberta) http://www.sacsc.ca/
   
Smoking  
Stupid.ca http://stupid.ca
   
World Health Issues & Statistics  
Canadian Geographic http://www.canadiangeographic.ca
Canadian International Development Agency: Teacher Zone http://www.cida.gc.ca/teacherzone
   


Updated December 15, 2011
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