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Today's episode is diving into the complexities of student vaping, an issue that schools are facing across the country. We're joined by Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Tea Rosic, from the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) and Ryan Fahey, Lead of Programs and Resources at PHE Canada to share their clinical and school-based perspectives around youth vaping and the crucial information educators should know when supporting students.
In this episode, we explore:
How withdrawals can impact the school day;Challenges educators are facing;Strategies educators and schools can use when supporting students;Tools to address vaping in your school;
Resources:
STOMP HubNot An Experiment The Ontario Student Drug Use and Health Survey (OSDUHS)STOP program by CAMH QUASH App Canadian Tobacco and Nicotine Survey (CTNS): Summary of results for 2021

Join us as we welcome Jessy Wollen, a certified Sexual Health Educator and the founder of SHIFT Education. In this candid conversation, we delve into the world of sexual health education as Jessy sheds light on the pivotal role of educators in providing students with scientifically accurate information to empower them to make informed decisions about their health and well-being.
In this episode, we'll explore:
What sexual health education looks like from kindergarten to Grade 10, navigating age-appropriate content and discussions.Strategies for schools to effectively support educators in teaching sexual health, fostering a safe and inclusive learning environment.The importance of incorporating value exercises to foster a sense of community and respect among students.An honest examination of the role of pornography in sexual health education and its implications for young learners.
Don't miss this enlightening discussion that promises to challenge perceptions and provide valuable insights into the complexities of sexual health education.
Connect with Jessy
Website: www.shift-education.comSocial Media: @shifteducationOther Podcasts: Growing up Game Plan Podcast, Episode 8 and 9 

Welcome to The PHE Canada Podcast! In our third episode, we speak with Equity and Inclusion Consultant, Andrea Barrow, from Limestone District School Board around gender inclusive physical and health education spaces. Andrea shares how she consults and works alongside administrators to develop and implement site specific plans to create safer and culturally responsive learning environments.
Resources Mentioned in this Episode
Supporting and Protecting LDSB Transgender-Spectrum And/Or Gender Non-Conforming Students https://www.gegi.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/LDSB_2020_SupportingprotectingLDSBTransgender-SpectrumAndOrGenderNon-ConformingStudents.pdf Flipping the Script on Gendered PHE: https://phecanada.ca/sites/default/files/content/docs/flipping-the-script-pamphlet-en.pdf 2SLGBTQI Sports Inclusion: Playbook to breaking down barriers: https://egale.ca/awareness/sports-inclusion-playbook/Inclusion in Canadian Sports Network: https://inclusionincanadiansports.ca/

Welcome to The PHE Canada Podcast! 
In the second episode of our podcast, we speak with principal, Silvia Speck, and PHE teacher, Lisa Winters, from Avonmore Elementary School. Alongside our incredible host, Josh Read, Silvia and Lisa share their outlook and experience with the importance and benefits of healthy school initiatives, and how they organize and facilitate their Power Hour, Grow Wall and Community Garden, Monthly Wellness Wall, and so much more! 
Whether you are new to running healthy school initiatives, are looking for healthy active living opportunities to begin at your school, are wanting to learn about ways to foster stronger relationships with students and staff, and/or how to engage families and your local community to get involved, we highly recommend tuning into this podcast episode. Avonmore Elementary is taking wonderful steps to enhance and promote wholistic well-being at their school which is encouraging students to bring their own ideas around healthy school initiatives to life.
Check out more from Avonmore Elementary:
https://avonmore.ucdsb.on.ca/home Avonmore Elementary School is a Two-Time, Gold-Certified Healthy School

In this episode of 'The PHE Canada Podcast,' we dive headfirst into the enchanting world of outdoor play, exploring its transformative impact on education with guests Dr. Louise de Lannoy and Dr. Maeghan James.
Join us as we unlock the secrets to creating dynamic learning experiences beyond the classroom walls. Discover how outdoor play not only enhances physical well-being but also cultivates creativity, problem-solving skills, and a love for learning.
Our expert guests share practical tips for integrating outdoor play into your teaching toolkit, making every lesson an adventure. From nature-inspired activities to harnessing the benefits of fresh air, this episode is your guide to revitalizing education and fostering a lifelong love for movement and exploration.
Tune in, be inspired, and let's embrace the power of outdoor play together.
Resources Mentioned in Episode: 
Position Statement on Active Outdoor Play: https://www.outdoorplaycanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/position-statement-on-active-outdoor-play-en.pdfhttps://meganzeni.com/https://teacher.outsideplay.org/https://outdoorlearningstore.com/https://www.outdoorplaycanada.ca/
Dr. Louise de Lannoy
Website: https://www.outdoorplaycanada.ca
Twitter: @louisecdelannoy
Other podcast features:
https://saskoutdoors.org/podcast/ https://open.spotify.com/episode/5LcoSbZzhf024TKwGJ8Js4?si=5681ff1e42184ad7 
Dr. Maeghan James
Website: https://www.haloresearch.ca/ 
Twitter: @MaeghanJames

Get ready to embark on a journey with The PHE Canada Podcast – your new destination for inspiration, community, and growth in the world of physical and health education!
In this teaser, catch a glimpse of what's to come in season one and join us as we explore the diverse topics that matter to you – from innovative teaching strategies to fostering inclusive environments.
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