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Newsletter Inserts

The health messages contained in the links below can be used in school newsletters and on school websites to raise student and parent awareness about key health topics and to keep them informed about health unit services.   

 

Several newsletter inserts have been recommended for each calendar month, but you may also choose to include these at any time throughout the year.  Feel free to cut and paste the content into your school’s communication format.

 

September

Elementary:

- Active and safe routes to school

- HPV vaccine for grade 8 girls

- Vaccin contre le virus du VPH pour les filles de la 8e année

- Grade 7 Immunizations

 - Immunisations pour les élèves de la 7e année

- Packing a healthy school lunch

- Tobacco reminder for visitors

 

Secondary:

- Tobacco reminder for visitors

 

October

Elementary:

- Dental screening program

- Healthy fundraising.

- Healthy celebrations

- Idling

- Snacking and your smile

- School grounds smoke-free 24/7

- Triple P positive parenting

- Your child’s immunization record

- Le dossier d’immunisation de votre enfant!

 

Secondary:

- Healthy fundraising

- HPV vaccine

- Vaccin contre le VPH

- Immunization records

- Dossiers d’immunisation

- Snacking and your smile

- School grounds smoke-free 24/7

- Triple P positive parenting

 

November

Elementary:

- Be a germ-stopper

- Daily physical activity     

- Make your sport tobacco-free

- Grade 7 & 8 immunization

- Rappel aux parents concernant l’immunisation des élèves des 7e et 8e années

- Seal out tooth decay

- Solving homework problems

 

Secondary:

- Be a germ-stopper

- Make your sport tobacco-free

- Seal out tooth decay

- Solving homework problems

 

December

Elementary:

- Meal time

- Shopping with children

-Tooth friendly stocking stuffers

 

Secondary:

- Rudeness and disrespect

- Tooth friendly stocking stuffers

 

January

Elementary:

- Extreme cold

- Fighting

- Important baby teeth

- Your child’s immunization record

- Le dossier d’immunisation de votre enfant!

 

Secondary:

- Coping with anxiety

- Extreme cold

- High school immunization records

- Dossiers d’immunisation des élèves du secondaire

 

February

Elementary:

- Brush as a team until age 8

- Peer pressure

- Positive role modeling

- School grounds smoke-free 24/7

Secondary:

- Peer pressure

- School grounds smoke-free 24/7

- There are times you just can’t brush

 

March

Elementary:

- Chores and your children

-Help available for dental care

- School preventive dental clinics

- Your child’s immunization records

- Le dossier d’immunisation de votre enfant!

 

Secondary:

- Chores and your children

- Help available for dental care

- Immunization records

- Dossiers d’immunisation

 

April

Elementary:

- Food safety for packing lunches

- Make your sport tobacco free

- Protect your smile with a mouth guard

- Grade 7 & 8 immunizations

- Rappel aux parents concernant l’immunisation des élèves des 7e et 8e années

 

Secondary:

- Food safety for packing lunches

- Get your move on

- Make your sport tobacco free

- Protect your smile with a mouth guard

 

May

Elementary:

- Need an immunization, but don’t have a family doctor?

- Est-ce que votre enfant ou vous avez besoin d’un vaccin,

mais vous n’avez pas de médecin de famille?

- Smog and kids

- Sun awareness

- West Nile virus

- Your child’s immunization record

- Le dossier d’immunisation de votre enfant!

 

Secondary:

- Immunization records

- Dossiers d’immunisation

- Money and work

- West Nile virus

- Sun awareness

 

June

Elementary:

- Extreme heat

- Summer holidays and your teeth

- Sun sense

- Swearing

- Water is the #1 beverage

 

Secondary:

- Coping with anxiety

- Extreme heat

- High school immunization records

- Dossiers d’immunisation des élèves du secondaire

- Water is the #1 beverage

 

 

If you can't find what you're looking for or have a question, please contact Your Health Connection to consult with public health staff.
Page Last Updated: Thursday, May 10 2012