Connexions Resource Centre - Satellite Offices
Visits by appointment only
Shawville: 530, rue Main, Shawville, Qc, J0X 2Y0
Wakefield: 721, chemin Riverside, Wakefield, QC J0X 3G0
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Find Out What’s New and Upcoming in Our Connexions Winter Newsletter!

Find Out What’s New and Upcoming in Our Connexions Winter Newsletter!

In this Winter Issue of our Newsletter, find out about important news on health and social services that impact our seniors, caregivers, parents and youth, as well as upcoming events: Connexions Receives 10-Year CHSSN-NPI Recognition Award. Caregiver Project in the Pontiac. Québec Survey on Youth & Children in Kindergarten. Safer…

Help Us Raise Awareness On World Hospice and Palliative Care Day

Help Us Raise Awareness On World Hospice and Palliative Care Day

Saturday, October 13, is World Hospice and Palliative Care Day, which is a unified day of action to celebrate and support hospice and palliative care around the world.  This is also an important day to raise awareness of palliative and hospice care as a crucial, defining…

Help us Celebrate National Breastfeeding Week!

Help us Celebrate National Breastfeeding Week!

This week, October 1st to 7th, is National Breastfeeding Week.    For 2018, the theme as chosen by the World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action (WABA) is:  Breastfeeding: Foundation of Life Find more information on WABA’s Breastfeeding Week. This year La Leche League Canada is sharing information…

Services Fair for Youth: Wrap-Up and Resources Shared

Services Fair for Youth: Wrap-Up and Resources Shared

We had a wonderful time talking to parents, students and various professionals on Friday, May 11 during the Service Fair for Youth in Transition to Adulthood under the theme: My Future Belongs to Me.  The purpose of the Services Fair was to inform young adults…

Biblio-Aidants Offers 15 Thematic Booklets for Caregivers of Elders and Individuals with Special Needs

Biblio-Aidants Offers 15 Thematic Booklets for Caregivers of Elders and Individuals with Special Needs

The Biblio-Aidants program is an information service for caregivers coordinated by the Québec Public Library Association. More than 580 libraries across Québec participate in this initiative. Biblio-Aidants consists of a series of 15 thematic booklets that inform caregivers about various illnesses as well as the…

Parent Workshop Wrap-Up: Untying the Legal Knot

We would like to thank our parents for attending last night’s workshop on “Untying the Legal Knot.” It was a great session and an opportunity for parents to ask questions and to learn more about the legal issues that are encountered during separation and divorce,…

Grumpy Bird and Pizza Craft Fun at the Itsy Bitsy Tots Playgroup!

Grumpy Bird and Pizza Craft Fun at the Itsy Bitsy Tots Playgroup!

We had such a blast with the kids this morning enjoying some free-time, two stories about Grumpy Bird, a creative Grumpy Bird craft and welcoming two ECCE students who made craft pizza plates with the kids! The kids loved the simplicity of making their very…

It’s Yoga-Time at the Itsy Bitsy Tots Playgroup this Thursday, June 8th!

This will be our last Itsy Bitsy Tots Playgroup before the summer break! The kids will get to enjoy some free-play, a healthy snack and some yoga-time!!  It’s all happening tomorrow, Thursday, June 8 from 9:00 am to 10:30 am at the Connexions Resource Centre.…

Talking Healthy Eating at the Itsy Bitsy Tots Plagroup!

The kids had a blast at our Itsy Bisty Tots Playgroup this morning!!  Sabrina Marseille, a registered dietitian, brought along some brochures and pamphlets for the parents on healthy eating and nutrition- and also surprised the kids with some strawberries and bananas so they could…