Connexions Resource Centre - Satellite Offices
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Shawville: 530, rue Main, Shawville, Qc, J0X 2Y0
Wakefield: 721, chemin Riverside, Wakefield, QC J0X 3G0
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Community Activities & Events

“One Step at a Time” Parent & Community Workshop: Event Wrap-Up & Resources Shared

“One Step at a Time” Parent & Community Workshop: Event Wrap-Up & Resources Shared

A thank you to our parents, teachers & staff and community members for attending our Mental Health Workshop on Monday, May 7th. We’d like to extend a special thank you to our facilitators, Daniel Laflèche from Tel-Aide Outaouais and Marilyn Lapierre from L’Envol S.R.T., who…

Wrap-Up and Resources Shared During our Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Training

Wrap-Up and Resources Shared During our Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Training

We would like to thank all the participants who attended our two-part Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Training on March 24th and April 7th in Shawville. We’d like to extend a special note of gratitude to Mavis Brownlee of St. Paul’s Anglican Church and MNA…

Event Wrap-Up & Resources Shared: Helping Children Cope with Big Emotions

Event Wrap-Up & Resources Shared: Helping Children Cope with Big Emotions

We would like to thank our parents and WQSB staff and teachers who attended last night’s Information Session on Helping Children Cope with Big Emotions. We would also like to give a huge thanks to our guest facilitator, Joanne Doucette, MSW, RSW, Registered Social Worker…

Wrap-Up and Resources Shared During Videoconference on Hearing loss

Wrap-Up and Resources Shared During Videoconference on Hearing loss

We would like to thank our participants for attending yesterday’s videoconference on Hearing Loss with speaker Lorna Dowson, M.Sc., Clinical Audiologist at St. Mary’s Hospital in Montreal. It was great a great session!  We had the opportunity to learn about the signs and causes of hearing…

Celebrating Literacy Day During our Itsy Bitsy Tots Playgroup!

Celebrating Literacy Day During our Itsy Bitsy Tots Playgroup!

We had such a blast with the kids during last Thursday’s Itsy Bitsy Tots Playgroup!  As part of Family Literacy Day, we enjoyed playing with letters, colouring some fun characters and reading some of our favorite books. A thank you to our kids and parents…

Hooked on School Days | Feb 13 to 17, 2023

Hooked on School Days | Feb 13 to 17, 2023

From February 13 to 17, 2023, Hooked on School Days pays tribute to all the people in young Quebecer’s lives who make a difference.

Celebrating Our Entourage at the Itsy Bitsy Tots Playgroup!

Celebrating Our Entourage at the Itsy Bitsy Tots Playgroup!

As part of last week’s “The Early Childhood Week”, we organized a special “Entourage” theme for our families and focused on the people our children depend on- such as parents, grandparents, uncles, aunts or family friends- and demonstrated our gratitude for the role they play…

Highlights of Our Videoconference: The Changing Role of the Pharmacist

Highlights of Our Videoconference: The Changing Role of the Pharmacist

We would like to thank our participants for attending yesterday’s free videoconference on The Changing Role of the Pharmacist.  It was a great session! We had the opportunity to learn about the new services offered by pharmacists and their extended advisory role and to ask…

Empowering Seniors for Better Health and Wellness at Our Gatineau Seniors Wellness Event

Empowering Seniors for Better Health and Wellness at Our Gatineau Seniors Wellness Event

On Thursday, October 19, Connexions Resource Centre joined the Gatineau Friendship Club in welcoming over 90 participants to its Gatineau Seniors Wellness Event at the St. Aloysius Church in Gatineau. The afternoon began with opening remarks by Maurice Lambert, Chair of the Gatineau Friendship Club, as well as Danielle Lanyi, Executive…