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NEWS DECODER -- Cuddling your baby strengthens its health for life
BY MICHELLE WARD (FGJ ‘20) -- They say that a mother’s hug lasts long after she lets go. It’s not surprising that a baby needs to be loved and nurtured. And for decades researchers have studied how a mother’s love shapes a child’s behaviour. READ MORE.
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TVO -- Twenty years after Walkerton, what’s changed?
BY TEBASUM DURRANI (FGJ ‘20) -- On a spring day 20 years ago, at the height of Ontario’s Walkerton water-contamination tragedy, Bruce Davidson was standing in his backyard with his nine-year-old son. The town’s hospital was just across the park from his home. READ MORE.
TORONTO STAR -- Artifacts of a dangerous time: A scarf, a mask, a shoe are just some of tomorrow’s museum exhibits
BY KAREN BLACK (FGJ ‘20) -- Maureen Peters, curator of history at The Rooms, the provincial museum for Newfoundland and Labrador, already has her first COVID-19 artifact.“Six feet apart or six feet under, your choice,” the block-letter poster reads. READ MORE.
TVO -- What happens to workers’ rights during COVID-19?
BY TEBASUM DURRANI (FGJ ‘20) AND MARINA ECKERSLEY (FGJ ‘20) -- In late April, Joe, a City of Toronto employee in the economic development and culture division, received an email from the city’s redeployment team. It said he had two options: be redeployed, possibly to a long-term-care facility or shelter — or be placed on unpaid emergency leave. READ MORE.
NEWS DECODER -- Teens: Manage your stress during COVID-19!
BY AKILAH WISE (FGJ ‘20) -- Life was good at the beginning of the year for Cayla Lamar, a 17-year-old in her second-to-last year of high school. “I was getting very in tune with myself and my surroundings, and I just started my new job at Vox in January,” said Cayla, who works as a journalist for Vox Teen Communications, a teen-led non-profit organization in Atlanta, Georgia. “So, it was a very good time for me.” READ MORE.
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HEALTHY DEBATE -- Buyer beware: Do some research before engaging in online talk therapy
BY MARINA ECKERSLEY (FGJ ‘20) -- As stressed Canadians increasingly turn to talk therapy to deal with self-isolation, it is important to know that the world of online emotional support is still an unregulated wild west. READ MORE.
SOLVING HEALTHCARE -- COVID-19: Impact on Child Maltreatment
INTERVIEW WITH MICHELLE WARD (FGJ ‘20) -- In our incredibly informative discussion with child and youth protection physician, Dr. Michelle Ward, we discuss:
- The prevalence of child abuse is higher than people think.
During COVID, calls to child protective services are down likely because teachers and coaches are not in position to report cases.
- Calls to Kids Helpline has increased significantly.
- COVID has been especially difficult for special needs families.
LISTEN HERE.
NEWS DECODER -- COVID-19 clouds young people’s economic future
BY JOSEPHINE WONG (FGJ ‘20) AND MARINA ECKERSLEY (FGJ ‘20) -- Catherine Fergusson was supposed to perform in March as a lead soprano in an original theatre production in Toronto. “It was going to be my first major break,” she said. COVID-19 had other plans for her. READ MORE.
