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    Provincial Government Funding Secures 1Call1Click.ca as a Vital Component of Our Mental Health System

    Ottawa, Ont.

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    The Kids Come First Health Team is piloting the Kids Come First – Vaccinate & Up-to-Date campaign to help kids and youth, across eastern Ontario, catch up on their routine vaccinations. Read  By CHEO - Aug 08, 2023

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    On July 19, 2023, the Ontario Government made kids count with a  By CHEO - Jul 19, 2023
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    Kids Come First pilots vaccination campaign to help kids and youth in eastern Ontario catch up on routine immunizations

    June 6, 2023 – Ottawa (ON)

    The Kids Come First Health Team is piloting a new immunization campaign to make it easier for families in the region to catch up on their children’s routine vaccines. With outbreaks of measles and polio occurring in North America and Europe, this crucial pilot aims to tackle the current backlog of vaccinations experienced during the pandemic.

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    April 28, 2023

    The Kids Come First Health Team is transforming care for incredible kids like Chloe! Read 'Kids aren't just tiny adults': CHEO focuses on home care for children from the Ottawa Citizen about the Centre of Excellence and how it is bringing CHEO’s first-rate pediatric care into homes and communities across the region.

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    March 13, 2023

    The Kids Come First Health Team, clinicians, parents and home-care agencies have launched an innovative training strategy to help tackle staff shortages and skills gaps. The goal of the new Centre of Excellence for Pediatric Home and Community Care Education is to build capacity, and better serve kids and their families in their homes and communities.

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    September 23, 2022

    This week marks one year of pediatric home and community care at CHEO and the benefits to thousands of children, youth and families are ones we can all celebrate.

    Last September, the 

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    27 April 2022

    A new system capacity report from the Francophone working group of the Kids Come First Health Team assesses access to French-language health services in the Champlain region and finds a resounding need to improve, facilitate and centralize access to care, with a priority focus on service for mental health and addictions, and medically complex care.

    Led by the Francophone working group of Kids Come First, Portrait of health service needs for francophone children and youth and their.

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