Tag Archives: Health & Wellness

[:en]A Useful Resource for Camp Nurses[:fr]Une ressource utile pour les infirmières de camp[:]

Posted on March 6, 2017 by CCA Communications Committee

[:en]Camp Nursing – Circles of Care is written by Mary Casey, BScN PHN, an experienced camp nurse and award-winning author. This handy, comprehensive, reference book includes an extensive chapter, Treatment Guidelines, which includes accepted procedures on illness and accidents. The … Continue reading →

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[:en]Professional Development Opportunity [:]

Posted on October 31, 2016 by CCA Communications Committee

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[:en]Lyme Disease training and education [:]

Posted on June 20, 2016 by CCA Communications Committee

[:en]Over the past year a Lyme Disease Stakeholder group, headed up by the Ontairo Ministry of Health and Long Term Care involving many stakeholders from across Ontario, including the Ontario Camps Association, has been working towards the creation of Lyme … Continue reading →

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[:en]Webinar – Managing challenging camper behavior[:]

Posted on April 8, 2016 by Mike Stewart

[:en]The International Camping Fellowship is happy to announce a special opportunity, made possible by Markel Insurance and the Educational Alliance between ICF and the American Camp Association, for a free webinar with Bob Ditter on Tuesday, April 19, 1:00 p.m. EST, … Continue reading →

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[:en]Camp Nursing – Circles of Care [:]

Posted on February 28, 2016 by Mike Stewart

[:en]Camp Nursing-Circles of Care is a popular and useful resource for camp nurses across the country. Written by experienced camp nurse and award-winning author, Mary Casey BScN PHN, Camp Nursing-Circles of Care gives an overview of the multi-facetted job of … Continue reading →

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[:en]Summer Camp Health Initiative[:]

Posted on January 18, 2016 by CCA Communications Committee

[:en]The Summer Camp Health Initiative is a project developed by four medical students at the Northern Ontario School of Medicine. They are also keen, experienced campers. Their focus is on health promotion and injury and illness prevention at summer camps. … Continue reading →

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[:en]Sanofi Canada – Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Allerject[:]

Posted on October 29, 2015 by Bev Unger

[:en]Sanofi Canada has announced a Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Allerject. For more information please click on the following link: http://sanoficanada.mediaroom.com/2015-10-28-Sanofi-Canada-Issues-Voluntary-Nationwide-Recall-of-Allerject-Due-to-Potential-Inaccurate-Dosage-Delivery Thank you for your time and attention to this information.[:] News Tags: Camp Directors, Health & Wellness

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A Health Challenge for All CampsUn défi santé pour tous les camps

Posted on June 8, 2015 by Bev Unger

Dr. Clive Schwartz, Assistant Professor Paediatrics University of Toronto, Developmental Paediatrics, The Hospital for Sick Children and 13 year Camp Physician, presents all Canadian camps with a practical challenge. Dr. Schwartz is challenging ALL camps that make and serve food … Continue reading →

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Measles – What Every Camp Director Needs To KnowLa rougeole : ce que tout directeur de camp doit savoir

Posted on May 4, 2015 by Bev Unger

As the summer approaches, families are thinking about the risk of measles and summer plans. I know this hot topic is also on the minds of camp directors as we read and hear new reports about measles out breaks and … Continue reading →

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Bullying ReduxLe camp pour lutter contre l’intimidation

Posted on April 26, 2015 by Dr. Christopher Thurber

In 1929, Camping and Character: A Camp Experiment in Character Education was published. Authors Hedley Dimock and Charles Hendry reported on the results of a multiyear study conducted at Camp Ahmek in Ontario. The study sought to uncover the changes … Continue reading →

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