Upedia is an online peer-reviewed psychosocial resource library developed for child life specialists and those affiliated with child life, to share knowledge and practices that best support and enhance a child’s ability to cope with health care experiences.
October 3rd, Helping Grieving Families through Ritual and Continuing Bonds- Recording ,
Our next webinar will be in March for Child Life Month! Details to come out soon!,
Compassion Fatigue: A Strengths Based Approach to Child Life Practice,
Our next webinar will be March 2020 for Child Life Month. Stay tuned for more details!,
Sep 22, 2016 "Diagnosing Resilience, Michael Ungar, Ph.D.
Apr 28, 2017 On Demand Webinar; A New Kind of Normal; Caring for Dying Children and Supporting their Families for the Years to Come. ,
Jan 22, 2020 JOB ALERT! Our sister site, Upopolis is hiring for 2 positions!
Dec 26, 2019 We've added many more resources in our library!
Jul 10, 2019 All certificates from our latest (June 12th) webinar have been emailed out. Thank you to all those who attended!
All certificates have been emailed out for "Never Enough Time"; Grief and Relationships before and after a death (Conference)
Links Child Life Specialists and health professionals to one another and the resources they need to support children, youth and their families.
Results in less time spent developing effective programs and searching for interventions, resources and practical tools leaving more time for staff to work front line.
Offers learning opportunities via webinars tackling relevant issues presented by leaders within the Child Life Specialist profession.
Promotes collaboration and learning across programs, agencies, and front-line staff.
Provides registered Upedia members with access to 1400+ practical tools and resources.
Creates a network of Child Life Specialists and health professionals to share insights and ideas.
Registered Upedia members have access to over 1400 practical tools and promising interventions, plus a network of Child Life Specialists and health care professionals. Our Content Contributors
Upedia is the product of generous contributions, suggestions, and collaboration from mental health treatment and resource centres across Canada. Join our list of content contributors.
It was during a presentation by KHLF founder Basile Papaevangelou that he shared his family's personal story..
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