The Saskatchewan Prevention Institute promotes primary prevention, which aims to prevent disabling conditions from occurring by eliminating or modifying risk factors that can occur before or during pregnancy or after birth. Primary prevention efforts to prevent...
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My Saskatchewan Pregnancy
My Saskatchewan Pregnancy App is free to download, and it supports pregnant women living in Saskatchewan. All the information on the app is evidence-based and has been reviewed by healthcare professionals working throughout Saskatchewan. Key features include daily...
Intimate Partner Violence Weekly Drop-In Group
This support group provides people who are experiencing or have experienced Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) a safe collective strength by giving them an opportunity to share their own feelings, reactions, thoughts, and coping skills with others. Thursdays 1:30 pm -...
Annual Report 2020-2021
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Clare’s Law
Family Service Saskatoon would like to thank Saskatoon Police Service for providing us with Clare’s Law information in recognition of Saskatchewan Violence Prevention Week. Family Service Saskatoon is proud to work closely with Saskatoon Police Services andappreciates...
Teen and Young Parent Sep 2021
Ronald McDonald House Saskatchewan
Through the support and generosity of local donors and volunteers, Ronald McDonald House Charities Saskatchewan (RMHC-SK) provides safe and comforting spaces for families caring for their sick child who is receiving medical treatment in Saskatchewan. Their locations...
Saskatchewan Tribal Council
Saskatchewan Tribal Council provides educational, intervention, and preventative services to parents, youth, and children. They provide programs that are designed to ensure families are strengthened through the process of traditional and mainstream practices aimed to...
Postpartum: What to expect the first 6 weeks after childbirth
This resource provides information on what parents and caregivers can expect during the first 6 weeks with their newborn. This resource was created by the Saskatchewan Health Authority to provide helpful information on breastfeeding, newborn care, care after a...
“There’s a Way Out” – Insights from Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence
The Learning Network in partnership with the Canadian Domestic Homicide Prevention Initiative with Vulnerable Populations (CDHPIVP) is honoured to amplify the voices of survivors and share their advice to those who are experiencing Intimate Partner Violence (IPV)....
Supporting Someone you Care About Who is Experiencing Intimate Partner Violence
During Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Family Service Saskatoon is hosting various drop-in events in support of those who are affected by domestic violence. These events are drop-in, and free of charge. If you require childcare, pre-registration is required. Call...
Discover FSS: The Domestic Violence Court Caseworker Program Part 1
https://youtu.be/PlpOvVx4kTU Domestic violence court caseworkers ensure that victims of domestic violence are supported through the legal system process. The workers provide supports such as court updates, trial support, advocacy, and referrals to other services.
Discover FSS: The Domestic Violence Court Caseworker Program Part 1
https://youtu.be/PlpOvVx4kTU Domestic violence court caseworkers ensure that victims of domestic violence are supported through the legal system process. The workers provide supports such as court updates, trial support, advocacy, and referrals to other services.
Discover FSS: The Domestic Violence Court Caseworker Program Part 2
https://youtu.be/XrqUqaJTWmM The Domestic Violence court is a therapeutic court. Getting early treatment is a positive step towards ending the cycle of violence.
Discover FSS: The Domestic Violence Court Caseworker Program Part 2
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XrqUqaJTWmM The Domestic Violence court is a therapeutic court. Getting early treatment is a positive step towards ending the cycle of violence.
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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD): Guide to Awareness & Understanding
FASD impacts many families within Saskatchewan and throughout the world. However, information and resources for those impacted by FASD are not widely discussed within society. The FASD Network of Saskatchewan has created an informative booklet on FASD, free for...
FASD Network Saskatchewan
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is a diagnostic term used to describe impacts on the brain and body of individuals prenatally exposed to alcohol. It is a life-long neurodevelopmental disorder that occurs in all cultures and levels of society causing mild...
Saskatchewan Foster Families Association
The Saskatchewan Foster Families Association supports foster parents through education and advocacy to create healthy homes and brighter futures for children and youth in care. Visit their website.
Intimate Partner Violence group
Family Service Saskatoon offers multiple services for those who have experienced intimate partner violence to learn from and support one another through sharing and discussion. Check out this link with more information.
211 Saskatchewan
Connect with resources in your community 211 Saskatchewan offers a database of over 6,000 community, social, non-clinical health, and government services across the province. Visit the website, or dial 211.
Discover FSS: Intimate Partner VIolence in 2SLGBTQ+ relationships
https://youtu.be/PhRnd2O7gOc Violence occurs in all relationships, not just between a man and a woman.
Discover FSS: Intimate Partner Violence in 2SLGBTQ+ relationships
https://youtu.be/PhRnd2O7gOc Violence occurs in all relationships, not just between a man and a woman.
Intimate Partner Violence Drop-in Group
IPV Weekly Drop-in Group – Tuesdays, 6 to 7:30 pm. No pre-registration required. Childcare IS available. ALL GENDERS.
Intimate Partner Violence Drop-in Group – Tuesdays
IPV Weekly Drop-in Group – Tuesdays, 6 to 7:30 pm. No pre-registration required. Childcare IS available. ALL GENDERS.
Intimate Partner Violence Drop-in Group – Thursdays
IPV Weekly Drop-in Group – Thursdays, 1:30 to 3:00 pm. No pre-registration required. Childcare IS available. WOMEN ONLY.
The Incredible Parent Directory 2023: EDUCATION
To download a PDF version of this page, please click here. The Ability Hub YXE (formerly the North Saskatchewan Independent Living Centre) Ph: (306) 665-5508 Fax (306) 244-2453 https://www.abilityhubyxe.ca/ 237 - 5th Avenue North, Saskatoon, SK S7K 2P2 The Ability Hub...
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Feeling Blah During the Pandemic – Article
Thereʼs a Name for the Blah Youʼre Feeling: Itʼs Called Languishing. The neglected middle child of mental health can dull your motivation and focus — and it may be the dominant emotion of 2021.
Month-by-Month Guide to Pregnancy
This virtual resource from the Saskatchewan Prevention Institute provides parents with information on their pregnancy and healthy choices for the family. Whether parents have questions about the pregnancy itself, what will change each month, or how to navigate the...
Play
This resource created by the Saskatchewan Prevention Institute provides helpful information on Play for children of various ages. It explores the importance of play, the developmental benefits of play, and various tips about play. The resource also provides helpful...
Fall IPV Weekly Topics
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My Curious Brain Virtual Resource Room
My Curious Brain is a resource created by the Saskatchewan Prevention Institute to teach children about their brain. This resource explains to children what is happening in their mind through the use of storytelling and fun animals to represent different parts of the...
Support After Separation
Family Matters is a program offered through the Law Foundation of Saskatchewan and the Government of Saskatchewan for families experiencing separation and divorce. This program provides information and resources relevant to each individual families’ situation,...
Keep Warm this Winter
As the cold Saskatchewan winter approaches, it is important that we are able to keep warm while outside. Dressing in the appropriate winter attire will not only help our kids keep warm while playing in the snow but also prevent frostbite and hypothermia. As the...
Nutrien Wonderhub
Nutrien Wonderhub is Saskatchewan’s Children’s Museum, located in Saskatoon, SK. It’s a fun and interactive place for families to learn! The Wonderhub encourages creativity, curiosity, and lifelong learning for all members of the family through its exhibits,...
Self-Defense Class
During Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Family Service Saskatoon is hosting various drop-in events in support of those who are affected by domestic violence. These events are drop-in, and free of charge. If you require childcare, pre-registration is required. Call...
Somatic Healing and Meditation
During Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Family Service Saskatoon is hosting various drop-in events in support of those who are affected by domestic violence. These events are drop-in, and free of charge. If you require childcare, pre-registration is required. Call...
Yoga and Self-Care
During Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Family Service Saskatoon is hosting various drop-in events in support of those who are affected by domestic violence. These events are drop-in, and free of charge. If you require childcare, pre-registration is required. Call...
Indigenous Healing, Teaching and Traditions
During Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Family Service Saskatoon is hosting various drop-in events in support of those who are affected by domestic violence. These events are drop-in, and free of charge. If you require childcare, pre-registration is required. Call...
Mental Health Moment Video: Male Victims of Intimate Partner Violence
Watch the video here. Read the blog here.
Cues to Violence Worksheet
Intimate Partner Violence Outreach Program
Intimate Partner Violence Handbook
Intimate Partner Violence Drop-in Group – Thursdays
IPV Weekly Drop-in Group – Thursdays, 1:30 to 3:00 pm. No pre-registration required. Childcare IS available. WOMEN ONLY.
Job Posting: Intimate Partner Violence Outreach Worker
Click below to see the complete posting.
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Preventing suicide – resource for counsellors -WHO
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The Incredible Parent Directory 2023: CRIME & JUSTICE
If you would like to download this page as a PDF, please click here. Child Find Saskatchewan (306) 955-0070 (24hrs) 1-800-513-3463 www.childfind.sk.ca 202 - 3502 Taylor Street East, Saskatoon, S7H 5H9 Provides services promoting personal safety to children, parents...
YWCA Canada National Emergency Survivor Support Fund (NESS)
YWCA Canada is excited to announce the launch of the National Emergency Survivor Support Fund (NESS). This NESS Fund is an initiative of YWCA Canada, operated in partnership with 12 local YWCAs across the country. The Fund provides one-time financial support of up to...
The Incredible Parent Directory 2023: VOCATIONAL PLANNING
To download a PDF version of this page, please click here. Abilities Hub YXE (Formerly Northern Saskatchewan Independent Living) Ph: (306) 665-5508 info@abilityhubyxe.ca www.nsilc.com 237 - 5th Avenue N, Saskatoon SK, S7K 2P2 Offers programs that support individuals...
Prenatal Caring Circle
Created by the Saskatchewan Literacy Network, this calendar is aimed at promoting family literacy, attachment and well-being before and after birth.
The Incredible Parent Directory 2023: BEREAVEMENT
To download a PDF version of this page, please click here . Caregiver Counselling Community Services Social Workers (306) 655-3400 Idylwyld Heath Centre 103 – 310 Idylwyld Drive North S7L 0Z2 Provides Individual counselling, caregiver support group and bereavement...
Keeping Children Safe During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The impacts of COVID-19 and measures to address it have changed the day-to-day world of children and their families living in Canada. For many children, the result has been increased quality time with parents and siblings. However, some children staying home face...
The Incredible Parent Directory 2023: SEPARATION & DIVORCE
To download this page as a PDF, please click here. Collaborative Professionals of Saskatchewan Inc. www.collabsask.com An organization that utilizes a process for resolving issues with the advice and assistance of lawyers but without going to court. All parties and...
How to Talk With Your Baby
This site provides information on what your baby is able to do at certain ages, and what you can do to communicate with them. Click here for the site. Presented by the Government of Saskatchewan.
Feeding Your Baby
Information on breastfeeding, formula feeding, and solid foods, presented by the Government of Saskatchewan. Follow this link.
Partners Family Services
Located in Humboldt, Partners Family Services is an organization that provides crisis support, adult and youth counselling, violence support, parenting programs, and outreach programs. This organization provides numerous supports specific to family needs, including:...
Keeping Children Safe During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The impacts of COVID-19 and measures to address it have changed the day-to-day world of children and their families living in Canada. For many children, the result has been increased quality time with parents and siblings. However, some children staying home face...
Reproductive Coercion Against Intimate Partners
Reproductive coercion in intimate relationships is a form of coercive control. It involves removing an individual’s autonomy to make decisions about their health, body, and sexual activity. Reproductive coercion denies an individual of human rights. Reproductive...
Western Development Museum
Western Development Museums [WDM] have locations in North Battleford, Saskatoon, Yorkton, and Moose Jaw. Each museum offers unique artifacts, exhibits, and events, and each focuses on different aspects of Saskatchewan history – transportation in Moose Jaw, farm and...
Gaslighting in Intimate Relationships: A Form of Coercive Control That You Need to Know More About
Gaslighting is abusive behaviour used to coercively control and gain power over another individual. Like other forms of coercive control, gaslighting harms those who experience it. This resource describes gaslighting and what it can look like in the context of...
The Evermore Centre
The Evermore Centre, formerly known as the Adoption Support Centre of Saskatchewan, offers comprehensive support and education services to those impacted by permanency. The centre offers various services to birth parents exploring options, prospective parents...
Winter Safety Tips for Kids
We all know that living in Saskatchewan comes with freezing cold weather. Kids still love to be adventurous and enjoy the outdoors so it’s important to keep them safe during these winter months. Here are a few tips and tricks from how to dress in layers, protecting...
CHEP Good Food Inc.
CHEP is a non-profit organization located in Saskatoon, SK. They work with children, families, and communities to improve access to healthy food and to promote food security. CHEP has markets throughout the community that sell fresh food and ingredients at affordable...
90th Celebration Event!
Join us at our come-and-go 90th Celebration Event on Wednesday, November 10. Event is free, but pre-registration is required. See https://familyservice.sk.ca/celebrate90/ for all the details.
Mystery Night and Silent Auction
Mystery Night is a family-oriented evening appealing to the detective in each of us. Join us on November 10th at the Western Development Museum and help solve an intriguing mystery brought to us by the talented Mini Fridge Dinner Theatre company.
Stay With Them
Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence Share Insights on How Friends and Family Can Help See the resource here.
Safer Schools Together
Safer Schools Together educates and creates awareness by providing online resources for youth and caregivers. They provide workshops, modules, and general information to help minimize the risk of violence and to increase social media literacy. Some workshops have a...
Car Seat Safety Tips
Did you know that car seats expire? Car seat safety is an essential component of a child’s safety and wellbeing. There are critical considerations when deciding which car seat is right for your child; you must consider the height, weight, and development of your child...
Family Connection Open Group
This is an open summer drop-in group for parents, caregivers, and families to connect and decompress through conversation, coffee, and more. Each week will explore a different topic that focuses on parenting, caregiving, and family. Childcare will be provided on-site...
Group: Teen Anxiety and Depression
This 6-week group is for youth who experience symptoms of anxiety and depression. The group will include an introduction to anxiety and depression and tools for developing coping strategies. Additional topics include mindfulness, assertiveness, and self-regulation....
Remai Modern Saskatoon
Remai Modern is an art museum located in downtown Saskatoon. Their goal is to spark creativity and encourage curiosity in children through immersive activities and special exhibitions that whole families can enjoy. Remai Modern is a unique, fun space for families to...
Office Closed
Our offices will be closed from December 24th, 2022, to and including January 2, 2023. We will reopen on Tuesday, January 3.