Site is http://childdev.web.net

Besides the summary of key areas of current knowledge on the site, there are
also four factsheets you can download and pretty soon there will be a synthesis
document intended as a print reference (also downloadable).

happy surfing!

Charleen Gorbet, Manager
Healthy Child Development
Health Canada, Ontario Region




gervaix <phil.gervaix @ VTX.CH> on 04/15/99 07:54:29 PM

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To:   CLICK4HP @ YORKU.CA
cc:    (bcc: Charleen Gorbet)
Subject:  children's  health




Dear Celeste,
I caught sight of a mail that indicated a report on growing healthy
children, and a link to a site that had something lige "childdev" in the
URL. But the mail vanished and I can locate the site anymore.
Can you help at all?
I am writning from Switzerland. I am a psychology teacher in a high
school, and besides,  I am working as a researcher for the dept. of
education in my area.
I am currently working on prevention programs in  school settings. I
have been consulting different site and reports on prevention in
anglo-saxon countries, and particularly Canada and US. The problems
communities seem to be facing overseas are serious, but prevention and
research a well ahead compared to where we stand here. I found srtiking
comparisons between Canada and Switzerland as to the problems and
approach to prevention. Quite helpful for such a small country as mine
...
Philippe