Learn to set your child up for success! – Cantonese language event
Vancouver Technical Secondary School (2600 East Broadway, Vancouver)
February 2, 2017 (6:30 – 8:00 p.m.)
Are you a parent or a caregiver of a child in grade 7-10? Join us for our Cantonese language event on February 2nd to learn how to set your child up for success!
Join us for a discussion about how to best support and prepare your child for success!
This session is presented by Digital Emergency Medicine at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver Coastal Health, Frog Hollow Neighbourhood House, and Vancouver Technical Secondary School.
Presented in Cantonese, the focus will be on youth in grades 7-10, and their parents and caregivers. Listen to health experts! Meet community support organizations! Ask questions!
Session Goals:
– Achieve and maintain healthy communication
– Support positive mental wellness in youth
– Learn what normal, healthy stress looks like
– Learn strategies to use at home
– Learn how to maintain open communication to support your children
Part of UBC’s Intercultural Online Health Network (iCON) education series for Chinese community members, iCON aims to support Chinese-speaking community members live healthier lives. Through the use of technology, iCON works to increase access to relevant health information. We also bring people together to talk about health care issues, and engage in open dialogue between health professionals and the communities they serve in their home language.To learn more about iCON, please visit www.iconproject.org.
For more information, please call 1-877-357-7611 or email icon.support@ubc.ca