(Kahnawake – April 3, 2020 The Kahnawake COVID-19 Task Force has directed Kahnawake Shakotiia’takehnhas Community Services (KSCS) to open an Emergency Isolation Shelter (EIS) in the community in order to further mitigate and prevent the possible transmission of the Covid-19 virus.
KSCS Prevention based initiative whose primary goals are to provide information and education to individuals and community organizations, by providing trainings and support regarding fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD), healthy sexuality, HIV/AIDS, and suicide awareness.
Prenatal Workshops This parenting component provides and promotes programs and services which will enhance parenting skills for Kahnawa’kehró:non mothers and fathers. Parenting Teens Workshop This workshop will provide skills and tools to parents on a weekly basis. Delivered by parenting workers. Parent-Infant Interactive Workshops These workshops promote parent-child interaction through activities that stimulate development and build self-esteem as well as; it will generate parent-discussions, baby massage, presentations, parent-child exercise, snack time, tenderness time, arts and crafts, and singing songs are some of the planned activities. Nobody’s Perfect This six to eight week program is for parents with children 0-6 years old. A series of booklets are provided for parents. This program offers interactive and experiential learning exercise, and fun activities.
The FASD program addresses a number of health problems that are associated with alcohol use by mothers during pregnancy, by providing support to families and individuals.
This is a six to eight week program is for parents with children 0-6 years old.
A series of booklets are provided for parents.
This program offers interactive and experiential learning exercise, and fun activities