CHSSN, in partnership with McGill Health University Centre, conducted a series of teleconferences across Quebec where communities could participate in the Community Health Education Program. Members of participating Quebec community organizations can request a presentation of these sessions on DVD by contacting Danielle Lanyi at d_lanyi@ohssn.org or
(819) 777-3206.
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Alzheimer’s
“That because I forget things sometimes doesn't mean I have this disease.”
DVD run time: 1:47:15
Presenter: Stephanie Geller
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Bone Health: Arthritis and Osteoporosis
“That osteoporosis can be prevented by lifestyle.”
DVD run time: 2:08:11
Presenter: Myra Siminovitch
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Bullying 101*
“Any type of bullying, no matter how severe, can cause damage.”
DVD run time: 1:51:35
Presenter: Desiree Chaker
View video clip: Windows (AVI 2.6MB) or Macintosh (MOV 2.6MB) |
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Cancer 101
“The more questions you ask the better when you are sick. There is no stupid question.”
DVD run time: 1:30:12
Presenter: Dail Jacob
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Diabetes II – Adults
“Healthy eating and exercise can reduce or prevent diabetes.”
DVD run time: 2:24:56
Presenters: Carmela D’Avella and Gilda Bastasi
View video clip: Windows (AVI 2.3MB) or Macintosh (MOV 2.3MB) |
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Drugs and Alcohol 201*
“Drugs are very addictive.”
DVD run time: 2:02:51
Presenter: Hugh Fraser
View video clip: Windows (AVI 3.3MB) or Macintosh (MOV 3.4MB) |
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Grieving and Loss – Part 1
“Grieving is the flipside of loving.”
DVD run time: 2:05:07
Presenter: Dawn Cruchet
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Grieving and Loss – Part 2
“We grieve for losses due to illness, accidents, divorce, etc – not just from death.”
DVD run time: 2:00:59
Presenters: Dawn Cruchet and Yvonne Clarke
View video clip: Windows (AVI 5.4MB) or Macintosh (MOV 5.7MB) |
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Heart Health
“Overuse instead of underuse…When in doubt, call 911.”
DVD run time: 2:09:38
Presenters: Jo Ann Jones and Sara Creighton-Wiebe
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Learning Disabilities (LD’s) 201*
“Parents, teachers, psychologists have to adapt a solution/strategy before giving medication.”
DVD run time: 1:50:10
Presenters: Peter MacGibbon and Peter Gantous
View video clip: Windows (AVI 2.5MB) or Macintosh (MOV 2.5MB) |
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Menopause: A Hot Topics
“Half of a woman’s life is spent in menopause.”
DVD run time: 1:55:29
Presenters: Kelly Howarth, Jo Ann Jones and Myra Siminovitch
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Mental Health 101
“How to help someone in a suicide crisis or if they are contemplating suicide. Very good advice was given.”
DVD run time: 1:57:11
Presenters: Alan Regenstreif and Mark Stolow
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Obesity, Nutrition and Exercise
“Calculating and controlling your body fat will be at the very heart of your success.”
DVD run time: 2:00:00 (estimated)
Presenters: Stan J. Rog and Kathryn Asaro
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Self-Esteem (Anger, Addictions and Communication)*
“To love yourself.”
DVD run time: 1:51:47
Presenters: Desiree Chaker and Ruth Martin
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Please note: These DVDs are rated for audiences of all ages, however those with an asterisk (*) are highly recommended for youth.