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PACM News
PACM Membership Meeting
PACM will be holding a virtual membership meeting on Thursday, Nov. 25th at
1:30 pm. The meeting will provide an update on PACM activities including the
Prescription to Get Active Program. An opportunity for organizations to share
information on new initiatives and upcoming events will be part of the meeting.
Mark your calendars. More details to come.
Creating Welcoming and Culturally Safe Places for Sport,
Recreation and Physical Activity for Newcomers Webinar
Check under the Professional Development Resources for another opportunity to
participate in this webinar being hosted by Recreation Manitoba on Sept. 21st.
In addition a recording of the webinar presented by the Winnipeg Newcomer
Sport Academy (WNSA) on Sept. 9 2021 is available to view. Click here to
access. The pass code is 9i8%XQeL
Webinar: Creating Welcoming
& Culturally Safe Places for
Sport, Recreation and Physical
Activity for Newcomers - Sept.
National Coaches Week - Sept
21 2021 - 12 noon to 1 pm.
18 - 26, 2021 Say "Thanks
Winnipeg Newcomers Sport
Coach". Click here for more and
Academy presents this session
free training opportunities. Moving Forward with
COVID-19 - Kinesiology providing practical tips on how to
Guidelines for maintaining make activities safe and
National Concussion
optimal health welcoming for newcomers. Click
Awareness Week - Sept. 27 -
here for more information and to
Oct. 1, 2021 Sport Medicine &
The Canadian Kinesiology register. Free.
Science Council, in partnership
Alliance (CKA / ACK), in
with Sport Manitoba and the
collaboration with practicing Webinar: Communities, Parks
Provincial Concussion Working
Kinesiologists, has created and People: How to Live Older,
Group, is hosting two workshops
guidelines to provide support for Healthier, and Happier! - Sept.
on concussion education to
those undergoing recovery and/or 22, 2021 12 to 1 pm. Hosted by
continue the awareness on the
resuming a regular healthy, active Active Aging in Manitoba. Learn
resources and supports available
lifestyle. These guidelines focus the health benefits of connecting
in Manitoba. Sept 27th for Allied
on six fields of practice: cognitive with nature, the importance of
Health Professionals and Sept.
capacities, ergonomics, environmental stewardship and
29th for the General Public. Click
cardiorespiratory health, sustainable mobility. Discover
here for details
functional abilities, weight gain green spaces close to home
and obesity, and safe return to along with activities that you can
Active Aging Week - October 4
sport. The guideline materials do safely. Click here to register.
- 11 2021 Click here for more
can be accessed here. Free.
information and resources to help
get involved.
Webinar: What I have Learned
in 50 Years In This Field -
Parents in Sport Week -
October 5, 2021. 10 am - 12
October 5 - 10, 2021 Focused on
noon. Sponsored by Recreation
engaging and communicating
Manitoba Brian Johnson
with Parents. Click here for
Multi-Lingual Physical presents on lessons learned from
information and resources.
Literacy Resources a wide variety of recreation
Presented by Active for Life.
research, planning and consulting
Need physical literacy resources contracts over the past 50 years
Sport Canada Research Initiative
in another language? Active for in hundreds of Canadian
Conference The Future of
Life strives to promote physical communities big and small. Click
Sport Participation - October
literacy as much as possible, and here to register. Free.
28 - 29, 2021 This free virutal
part of that means being
conference is open to everyone.
accessible. If you know of Webinar: Social media strategy
Click here for details and
families, communities or for recreation professionals -
registration.
organizations who could use Oct 26, 2021 10 am - 12 noon
physical literacy resources in Sponsored by Recreation
PACM General Membership
additional languages, they have Manitoba. Presented by Kelly
Meeting - November 25, 2021
translations available in 9 Thibodeau. Participants will learn
1:30 pm More details to come.
languages in addition to English Ways to make content more
and French! Find more info here. interesting and easier to create;
How to join the conversation
online; and tips for a more
effective, engaging social media
presence. Click here to register.
Free.
Fall Prevention and
Boks Back to School COVID-19
COVID 19
Physical Activity
Resources This report by the Loop Fall
Prevention Community of New partnership to reduce
Boks has pulled together a range Practice reviews the impact of heart disease risk for
of resources to get everybody COVID-19 on risk factors Manitoba women
active as they go back to school. contributing to fall-related injuries.
From lesson plans to Boks bursts It also summarizes current and Manitoba is aiming to reduce the
and much more. Click here to emerging evidence on the risk of heart disease among
access. effective planning and women through a new
implementation of fall risk partnership with the Reh-Fit
screening and assessment, fall Centre and the Victoria General
care, fall rehabilitation and fall Hospital Foundation. Funding has
prevention initiatives. Click here been committed to enable the
to access. Reh-Fit Centre to virtually deliver
health behavioural mentoring
sessions to about 400 women at
risk of heart disease starting in
January. Click here for more
information.
Gender Equity in
Recreational Sports
Grants
Great Big Move is coming
This Canadian Parks and
Recreation Association grant will
ParticipACTION's Great Big
support community level COVID-19 Exacerbates
Move is back Oct. 1 -31, 2021.
interventions through programs, Inequities in Canadian
Get started by forming a team of
events, practices and/or policy Sport Sector
two to eight people, and as your
changes that aim to increase
team unlocks milestones just by
participation and/or retention of A multitude of surveys have been
getting active, you get more
girls and women in recreational conducted to examine the
chances at winning awesome
sport across Canada. All the impacts of COVID-19 in different
prizes!. Get info on the
details on the grant are available sectors within the sport system
ParticipACTION App here to get
here. Submission deadline is across the country and most of
involved and access a range of
Oct. 1, 2021. the news is not good. This Sport
resources to help keep you
active. for Life blog looks at what was
found. Click here to access.
If you have any news, events and/or resources you would like to share, please forward them
via email to PACM at pacm.mb@gmail.com
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PACM Mission: The Physical Activity Coalition of Manitoba (PACM) mission is to support increased physical
activity among Manitobans through collaboration, promotion and education.
PACM host organization is the Manitoba Fitness Council. PACM is supported by Manitoba Health, Seniors
and Active Living
PACM Coordinator
Roy Mulligan
Email: pacm.mb@gmail.com
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