A new report shows that a UBC-led group of researchers have moved closer to finding a genetic biomarker for FASD, and we look at two initiatives that provide materials to help encourage men to play an active role in supporting their partner to have an alcohol-free pregnancy.
Read MoreDad Central’s My Dad Matters was developed to address the changed circumstances of programming for fathers in today’s Canadian society.
Read MoreIn an article for the June edition of Early Childhood Matters, “Why men’s caregiving matters for young children: lessons from the MenCare campaign”, Gary Barker, Co-Chair, MenEngage Alliance and International Director, Promundo-US, writes about the successes and findings of the MenCare campaign.
Read MoreThis recent CHNET-WORKS! Webinar featured Jeff McLean of Abby Dads Program, based at Abbotsford Community Services, along with Brian Russell, Provincial Coordinator of Dad Central Ontario and Patrick Dillon, Provincial Coordinator of the Alberta Fatherhood Involvement Initiative.
Read MoreStep by Step: Engaging Fathers in Programs for Families from Best Start Ontario offers tested strategies and practices for engaging fathers in family programs and materials on embracing diversity and creating a welcoming environment for all fathers.
Read MoreDad Central Ontario has produced a digital manual for new dads with tips on the practical aspects of being a first time father.
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