OCPN

Ottawa Community Pediatricians Network: enhancing care of infants, children and youth in Ottawa & surround. (Retweets =/= sanction) Be Nice!!

[Canadian Paediatric Society @CanPaedSociety]

"Children’s health care has been underresourced for decades. Children wait longer for surgery, diagnostic imaging and mental-health services than adults. We have been walking toward our current disaster for years."
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[Kelley Zwicker @KelleyZwicker]

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[Kelley Zwicker @KelleyZwicker]

Thanks @CanPaedSociety, CPSP and Dr. Stephanie Lim-Reinders for supporting this work on child maltreatment during the pandemic, in the context of virtual care. Children/youth will see & feel the effects of this pandemic for years to come. @mgkward @CHEO @OttCommPedsNet

[Mrs.Swirla @MrsSwirla]

👚Today is Pink Shirt Day👚Let’s all take a stand against bullying!Today we wear pink and we designed pink shirts to spread messages of LOVE💕today and everyday!•Be Kind•Be a Buddy Not a Bully•Be a Kind Human•Include Everyone💗 @smiycdsb @YCDSB #PinkShirtDay2022

[OCPN @OttCommPedsNet]

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[Ottawa Public Health @OttawaHealth]

To our knowledge, this is the first time that a member of a public health comms team has had a street named after them. We are so proud of you, "Bruce"! 🥺
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[Ottawa Public Health @OttawaHealth]

On #KidsVaccinesDay,  drop-in to any OPH vaccine clinic to get your COVID-19 vaccine with some superheroes! 

Still have questions? Tune into the @ScienceUpFirst townhall, tomorrow at 8pm : https://t.co/EDQ8HeFNlJ

[Pediatricians Alliance of Ontario (PAO) @PedsOntario]

@OttawaHealth @OttCommPedsNet is one of the most amazing groups of Pediatricians! Thank you ❤️

[OCPN @OttCommPedsNet]

@DudesInterview @CHEO @AlexMunter We’re looking forward to it!!

[Canadian Paediatric Society @CanPaedSociety]

Our hearts go out to his family and community. May his memory be a blessing.
Read more about Dr. Goldbloom's remarkable life here: https://t.co/QqC5mNCt9w

[Canadian Paediatric Society @CanPaedSociety]

The @CanPaedSociety joins the entire child health community in mourning the loss of a beloved member, Dr Richard Goldbloom. His impact on children, families, and paediatrics was immeasurable, as were his warmth, humour and generosity. 1/2
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[Health Canada and PHAC @GovCanHealth]

(1/9) The NACI recommends two 10 mcg doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech Comirnaty #CovidVaccine may be offered to children 5-11 years of age, with at least 8 weeks between the first and second dose. Read the summary of NACI’s recommendations: https://t.co/W9RHyOe4RJ

[OCPN @OttCommPedsNet]

@CBCAlerts It’s a good day.

[Canadian Paediatric Society @CanPaedSociety]

The @CanPaedSociety welcomes the approval of the #COVID19 vaccine for children 5 to 11 years. Our Infectious Diseases & Immunization Committee is carefully reviewing NACI’s recommendations for use of the vaccine, and the CPS will issue its recommendations early next week. 1/2

[Dr. Michelle Ward @mgkward]

Wonderful news for kids and youth - sports and teams are back @ocdsb - important for health, development and much more. And, important for equity since club sports have been running for those who can afford them. Thanks @ocdsb Let’s get this up and running ASAP

[RJ MacDonald MD 🚴‍♂️🏄🏻🎾 @Kidsdoc1Rick]

I will amplify this as often as I can,..

[Kelley Zwicker @KelleyZwicker]

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[Dr. Katharine Smart @KatharineSmart]

Done w rhetoric that COVID doesn’t impact kids- pls 🛑
It 💯 does:
-loss of education, time w friends
-1.5 million kids orphaned 🌎
-premature birth fr mom sick with 🦠
-long Covid and MISC-C
-acute illness,2% hospitalized
#Covid19 impacts everyone, let’s get on with stopping it

[Kelley Zwicker @KelleyZwicker]

This 👇 Thank you @KatharineSmart for coming out of the gates as CMA president a strong advocate for our patients, and for our kids!