Father’s Day Craft Event – June 11

Lisa C. Community, Settlement & Community News, Updates

The Calgary West Family Resource Network is hosting a virtual craft event for kids ages 4-10 to celebrate the 2021 Father’s Day. What: make a key chain gift using shrink plastic sheets. Perfect gift for Dad on Father’s day! When: Saturday, June 19, 2021, at 11:00 am. Where: Zoom. Fee: Free, with craft kits provided to registrants. Limited spots. Register …

Canadian Men’s Health Month

Lisa C. Daily Life, Newcomer Information, Settlement & Community News, Settlement News, Updates

Canadian Men’s Health Month is from June 1 to 30. Move for Your Mental Health is the theme of Canadian Men’s Health Month. In June, The Canadian Men’s Health Foundation is organizing a series of free online activities for Canadian men and their families to help them learn something new about mental health, set a goal for yourself, inspire others …

Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Lisa C. Newcomer Information, Settlement & Community News, Settlement News, Updates

October is the Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an annual campaign to increase awareness of the disease. Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer for women in Alberta. Regular screening is the best way to detect it early when treatment has the best chance of working. What is breast cancer? Breast cancer starts in the cells of the breast; A …

“Becoming A Better Man” Workshops

Michelle Mak Daily Life, Newcomer Information, Updates

Are you interested in a wellbeing workshop series for men from July to August? The topics covered in this 10-part zoom series (English) are wellbeing, healthy relationships, self-reflection, stress management, creating a safe space, self-care, violence, and prevent & skills to handle stress. If you are interested, please contact Abbas at coordinator@albertamen.com to register!   Word of the Day: Wellbeing …