Health & Wellness

Policies, procedures, and curriculum related to healthy schools promotion.

CISVA Student Well-being: Resources for Health and Wellness

Welcome to the CISVA Student Well-being Hub. We are committed to supporting the holistic development of every student, fostering their physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being.

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Mental Health & Wellness

Access a curated list of mental health support services, helplines, and online resources available to students and families within the CISVA community.

  • [Link to School Counseling Services] - Information on how to access counseling services and support within your child's CISVA school.

  • [Link to Resources on Managing Stress & Anxiety] - Articles, videos, and practical tips for students and parents on managing stress, anxiety, and promoting positive mental health.

  • [Link to Faith-Based Resources for Mental Well-being] - A collection of prayers, reflections, and spiritual guidance to support mental and emotional well-being through faith.

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Healthy Living & Nutrition

    • Information about healthy eating habits and nutrition guidelines can be found HERE

  • Ideas and resources for incorporating physical activity into daily life, promoting fitness and well-being. Information can be found HERE

  • Tips and information on establishing healthy sleep routines for students of all ages can be found HERE

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Safety and Support

  • Information on CISVA's anti-bullying policies, strategies for preventing bullying, and resources for students who have experienced bullying can be found HERE

  • Guidelines and resources for safe and responsible online behavior, including tips for parents and students on cyberbullying prevention and internet safety can be found HERE

  • Refer to the CISVA Policy Manual for general school administration policies, including safety protocols

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Faith and Spirituality

  • Refer to the broader faith-based educational materials available on the RCAV website or through individual CISVA schools.

  • Explore spiritual guidance and prayers available through the RCAV Prayer Resources.

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CISVA Well-being Committee

The CISVA Well-being Committee is dedicated to promoting a culture of health and wellness across all our schools. The committee is comprised of representatives from various stakeholder groups, working together to guide the implementation of policies, programs, and initiatives that support the well-being of our students.

    • CISVA Administration

    • School Principals

    • Teachers

    • Parents (via CISVA Parent Advisory Council)

    • [Name of Local Health Authority/Organization]

    • [Other relevant community organizations]

  • For more information about the CISVA Student Well-being initiative, please contact [Name and Contact Information].