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One Great City Brewing Co. is opening soon, and they’re throwing a soft opening with all proceeds coming to Children’s Rehabilitation Foundation!  Wednesday, June 7, 6:30 at 1596 Ness Ave. The ticket includes dinner, dessert and beer tasting. First come first serve for tickets. There are only 120 available and we’re expecting they’ll go fast!  Email Adell for tickets!  

There’s still time to sign up for RBC’s Cruisin’ Down the Crescent in support of the Children’s Rehabilitation Foundation!  Visit their website for more info and to sign up!

Join us for a rock climbing wall challenge to raise funds for the Children’s Rehabilitation Foundation! Register as a team of 4 and race to the top of Everest!

A research project at SSCY Centre is looking for family members to join the research team. Is your baby attending physiotherapy for plagiocephaly or torticollis treatment? We are looking for 2 caregivers to be part of a project to help us provide the best services to families of infants with plagiocephaly or torticollis. You would: – Join our teleconferences or meetings (about 1 hour per month) Families Wanted! -Share your thoughts on how to improve physiotherapy services (what might work, what might not!) -Help us make decisions about the project An honorarium is available for your time. For more information, please contact: Marie Paterson 204-258-6503

The Executive Director of the daycare at SSCY Centre, Robertson Early Enrichment Program, Pat  Furman, was selected to receive the Prime Minister’s Award for Excellence in Early Childhood Education!  This is a great honour, and we are very proud of Pat! You can learn more and view her profile here.

NextWave is hosting a sitting volleyball camp on Saturday May 13th from 10:00am to 12:00pm, at Victor H.L. Wyatt School (485 Meadowood Dr). It is open to all ages (10 – 21)  and abilities, registration fee of $25. Come out and try this fun sport! Visit their website for more information or to register.

Get ready to join us for RBC Cruisin’ Down the Crescent by reading our SSCY blog post!

Congratulations Steuart Reimer! Steuart is the 2016/2017 Rising Star Distinction Recipient from the Pediatric Division of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association. Steuart has always had a passion for working with children and youth and had a number of opportunities to do so through the City of Winnipeg recreation programs. He was also fortunate enough to work in the L.I.F.E program through the Rehabilitation Centre for Children in Winnipeg in his final year of his Bachelors of Kinesiology degree. This opportunity to work with children and youth living with both physical and intellectual impairments further motivated him to pursue a career in pediatric physical therapy. During his Physical Therapy training, Steuart was able to complete two placements in pediatrics. One placement involved working with a youth football program while the other involved working with School Therapy Services to develop physical therapy interventions for children and youth living with a variety of neurological […]

The province is currently asking for input on PHIA and FIPPA (the Personal Health Information Act PHIA and the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act).  These two pieces of legislation are supposed to have regular reviews; the last review was in 2004. The review is being done to make sure that Manitoba is getting the balance right between respecting personal health information and ensuring patient needs are being met. If you have thoughts about PHIA and FIPPA please let the government know, so that they can be improved! Click here to view the news release.  Click here to review information about and possible issues related to PHIA, and to share your ideas or concerns.

The Explore Summer Camp is an overnight camp experience at Moose Lake on July 12-14, for children and youth with FASD, facilitatied by Momenta experience discover grow. Campers must have and FASD diagnosis, be between 10-15 years old, can manage a 3 child:1 adult ratio and is not involved with the justice system.  Camp is free. Download our application package to learn more and sign up!