Children’s Health Policy Centre
We focus on improving social and emotional wellbeing of all children, and on the public policies needed to reach these goals – through research, policy consultation, service and teaching.
We focus on improving social and emotional wellbeing of all children, and on the public policies needed to reach these goals – through research, policy consultation, service and teaching.
The British Columbia Healthy Connections Project (2011-2022) evaluated the effectiveness of the Nurse-Family Partnership in improving maternal-child outcomes prenatally to child age two years. Now, plans are underway to evaluate the longer-term effectiveness of the program across childhood and adolescence.
From 2007 to 2025, the Quarterly provided summaries of the best available research evidence on children’s mental health prevention and treatment interventions — for policymakers, practitioners, parents and members of the public.