Yaqan Nuʔkiy and IH come together for fifth annual Canoe Walk

2 minutes

To commemorate National Addictions Awareness Week, members of Yaqan Nuʔkiy (Lower Kootenay Band), Interior Health staff, and Creston community members came together on Friday, Nov. 21 for the fifth annual Canoe Walk, showing solidarity and support for those impacted by the toxic drug crisis, which disproportionately affects Indigenous Peoples and communities across Canada.

Armstrong Baby Talk - Intro to Solids + Food Allergies

Baby Talk is a series of free, drop-in, parenting classes for those with infants 0-12 months. These groups are open to mothers, fathers, partners, guardians and grandparents. This is an opportunity to receive information, share experiences, ask questions and build connections.

In this session, learn about the what, when, and how to feed babies solids. Discussion includes methods for introducing solid foods and how to establish a healthy feeding relationship at family meal times.

Armstrong Baby Talk - Stay + Play

Baby Talk is a series of free, drop-in, parenting classes for those with infants 0-12 months. These groups are open to mothers, fathers, partners, guardians and grandparents. This is an opportunity to receive information, share experiences, ask questions and build connections.

In this session, come drop by and say hi! See how big your baby is, ask our public health nurse questions, hang out and have some tummy time.

Armstrong Baby Talk - Baby Talk Art

Baby Talk is a series of free, drop-in, parenting classes for those with infants 0-12 months. These groups are open to mothers, fathers, partners, guardians and grandparents. This is an opportunity to receive information, share experiences, ask questions and build connections.

This sessions offers an interactive time for you and your baby to bond and make a new creation to take home! All we need is you and your baby and we will provide the rest as Melanie Sipos will lead us through a winter and valentine themed art experience for all to enjoy.

Armstrong Baby Talk - Mother Goose Program

Baby Talk is a series of free, drop-in, parenting classes for those with infants 0-12 months. These groups are open to mothers, fathers, partners, guardians and grandparents. This is an opportunity to receive information, share experiences, ask questions and build connections.

In this session, join us as we learn about other programs in our community that support your baby with their growth and development. Janice and Emily provide their expertise on the importance of singing and music to build connection and can help you sign up!

Armstrong Baby Talk - Tiny Eyes, Big Vision: The Power of Pediatric Eye care

Baby Talk is a series of free, drop-in, parenting classes for those with infants 0-12 months. These groups are open to mothers, fathers, partners, guardians and grandparents. This is an opportunity to receive information, share experiences, ask questions and build connections.

In this session, come get a clearer picture about your baby's eyes. Learn about early childhood visual development, tips for healthy eye practices as they grow and when to seek eye care.