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    November arrived with an article in the Eganville Leader focussed on Kids Come First Vaccinate & Up-to-Date clinics in Cobden. Made possible through a dynamic partnership between The Renfrew County District Public Health Unit, Rainbow Valley Community Health Centre in Killaloe and ConnectWell Community Health Centre in Beachburg, the article includes interviews with families, staff and helpful information.

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    When you walk through CHEO, you know you are in a special place. From the sounds around you, the decor that caters to kids, the tiny equipment, the children moving about and the smiles and personalities of the staff, medical staff and volunteers – you know kids and youth are staying here.

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    As Halloween approached, The Valley Gazette, located in Barry’s Bay, spoke to Kids Come First Steering Committee Member and Community Pediatrician, Dr. Kelly Zwicker, about vaccine hesitancy and upcoming rural vaccination clinics.

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    Who comes to mind when you think of love? You might think of your parents, your partner, your children, your grandparents, or your pets. For Dawn Pickering, she recently discovered a different kind of love – one for the medical team that saves your child’s life.

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    * Joint Announcement *

    Dr. Lindy Samson, Chief of Staff and Chief Medical Officer for CHEO and Dr.

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    In early October, Kids Come First partnered with CHEO to create our very first Instagram reel! And with over 3,000 views in French to date and almost 16,000 in English, Kids Come First is ‘reel-y’ happy with the results! Thank you to our wonderful cast and CHEO for helping us to reach a wider audience of kids, youth and families.

    By CHEO - Oct 11, 2023

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    Did you know that Wabano’s Indigenous Vaccination Hub is now offering routine childhood vaccinations to all Indigenous members and their households!

    Posted: 2023-10-05

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    The East Ottawa Kids Care Clinic was just one of many convenient locations in the region offering immunization clinics this fall as part of the Kids Come First – Vaccinate & Up-to-Date campaign!

    Posted: 2023-09-29

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    September 30 is National Truth and Reconciliation Day. It brings focus to the truth of Canada’s history and responsibility in creating residential school policies, the horrific harms they caused First Nations, Inuit and Métis children, their families, and communities and the on-going impacts — such as inter-generational trauma — on Survivors.

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    Once upon a time in a small, vibrant town nestled between rolling hills and a crystal-clear river, there lived a young woman named Sarah. Sarah had always possessed a natural compassion for others and a heart filled with boundless empathy.

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