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BWG Proclaims Apraxia Awareness Day 2025
Posted on Wednesday, May 14, 2025 08:00 AM
Apraxia Awareness Day May 14, 2025
WHEREAS: Childhood Apraxia of speech (CAS) is a very misunderstood and challenging motor speech disorder that affects nearly 1-in-1,000 children; and
WHEREAS: Children with the CAS diagnosis have a good understanding of language and know what they want to say but have difficulty learning or carrying out the complex sequenced movements necessary for speech: and
WHEREAS: Without intensive and appropriate speech therapy, children with CAS will not learn to speak; and
BWG Proclaims Dutch Liberation Day 2025
Posted on Monday, May 05, 2025 09:18 AM
Dutch Liberation Day May 5, 2025
WHEREAS: In the Netherlands, Liberation Day - Bevrijdingsdag - is celebrated each year on May 5th to mark the end of the occupation by Nazi Germany during World War II; and
WHEREAS: In 1945 the nation was liberated largely by Canadian troops whereby the Canadian General Charles Foulkes and the German Commander-in-Chief Johannes Blaskowitz reached an agreement on the capitulation of German forces in the Netherlands; and
WHEREAS: In gratitude for the involvement of...
BWG Proclaims Children's Mental Health Week 2025
Posted on Monday, May 05, 2025 08:00 AM
Children's Mental Health Week May 5-11, 2025
WHEREAS: Mental health is an essential part of overall well-being, and yet many will not receive the help they need; and
WHEREAS: Early intervention, accessible care, and community awareness are critical in supporting young people, their families, and caregivers with their mental wellness; and
WHEREAS: Children’s Mental Health Week is a time to raise awareness, reduce stigma, and highlight the importance of providing timely, fully funded, inclusive, and...
BWG Proclaims the 10th Birthday of MOBYSS
Posted on Monday, May 05, 2025 08:00 AM
MOBYSS 10th Birthday May 5, 2025
WHEREAS: CMHA York Region South Simcoe (CMHA-YRSS) is one of the largest and fastest growing branches of CMHA, last year serving more than 20,000 clients. CMHA-YRSS offers more than 30 free mental health and addictions programs, including a variety of programs for those aged 12 and above; and
WHEREAS: Founded in May 2015, MOBYSS (pronounced mo-bies) is Ontario’s first mobile health clinic for youth ages 12 to 25. MOBYSS travels to where youth are in York Region and...
BWG Proclaims Emergency Preparedness Week 2025
Posted on Sunday, May 04, 2025 08:00 AM
Emergency Preparedness Week May 4-10, 2025
WHEREAS: Emergency Preparedness Week is a national awareness initiative that has taken place annually since 1996. It is an opportunity to encourage Canadians to take concrete actions to be better prepared to protect themselves and their families during emergencies; and
WHEREAS: The Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury recognizes the importance of Emergency Management in Ontario and the role of government to help secure a strong and healthy tomorrow; and
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