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Canadian Partnership for Children's Health & Environment (CPCHE) is an affiliation of groups with overlapping missions to improve children’s environmental health in Canada.
English: healthyenvironmentforkids.ca
Français: healthyenvironmentforkids.ca/fr
CPCHE is pleased to partner with Pollution Probe and the Mobility Futures Lab to launch this Child Health Benefits of Investing in Electric School Buses Messaging Kit.

Learn more: healthyenvironmentforkids.ca/esb-child-he...
December 20, 2025 at 1:54 PM
#RentSafe and #OPHA are excited to share the findings of our survey of #PublicHealth action on healthy rental housing in Ontario.

With @nccdh-ccnds.bsky.social we’ve published a report capturing key roles & opportunities to support the #RightToHealthyHousing.

Read more: rentsafe.ca/2025/11/27/t...
Toward a safe and healthy place to call home: Summary of a survey of public health practices on healthy rental housing in Ontario
This resource is intended to support public health practitioners, policymakers and actors from other sectors to promote healthy housing through intersectoral collaboration and equity-focused approa…
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November 28, 2025 at 5:56 PM
On #NationalHousingDay, #RentSafe renews our call to realize the #Right2Housing, so every person has access to a safe, healthy home. But unsafe conditions (mould and degraded air quality) are inequitably experienced by renters who are Indigenous, racialized, living with disabilities or low income.
November 22, 2025 at 12:39 PM
CPCHE and the PEHE Collaboration are launching PEHE-CCC, a national initiative to strengthen environmental health in prenatal care. Learn more about the project and subscribe for news and events: healthyenvironmentforkids.ca/prenatal-env...
October 28, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Le PCSEE et la Collaboration ÉSEP lancent l’ÉSEP-CCC, une initiative nationale visant à renforcer la santé environnementale dans les soins prénataux. Pour en savoir plus sur le projet et vous abonner aux nouvelles et aux événements : healthyenvironmentforkids.ca/prenatal-env...
October 28, 2025 at 8:48 PM
How are environmental exposures understood and addressed during pregnancy and prenatal care in Canada? Our November 5 webinar will explore new data and identify opportunities for taking action.
Registration remains open: www.eventbrite.ca/e/webinar-pr...
October 23, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Comment les expositions environnementales sont-elles comprises et prises en compte pendant la grossesse et les soins prénataux au Canada? Notre webinaire du 5 novembre (en anglais) présentera de nouvelles données et déterminera des possibilités d’action.
October 23, 2025 at 10:42 PM
#RentSafe, @cpche.ca and lead partner cela.ca are excited to announce a new project to mobilize intersectoral strategies for #ClimateResilience in low-income rental housing, funded by the Public Health Agency of Canada’s Intersectoral Action Fund.
October 1, 2025 at 1:30 PM
#LogementSain #RentSafe, @CPCHE.ca/fr et le partenaire principal #CELA sont ravis d'annoncer un nouveau projet visant à mobiliser des stratégies intersectorielles pour la #RésilienceClimatique #ClimateResilience
October 1, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Today, we remember and honour the children, families and communities affected by Canada’s dark history of residential schools. We renew our commitment to work for a safe and healthy future for every child. #EveryChildMatters
September 30, 2025 at 11:16 AM
FAQs: Safe mould cleanup

Is your school/child care facility contaminated with mould due to chronic moisture issues or a #Flooding event? Learn how to prevent mould and how to safely remove it: healthyenvironmentforkids.ca/2025/07/29/f...
September 17, 2025 at 12:48 AM
Traitements anti-moisissures sécuritaires

Des moisissures contaminent-elles votre école ou votre centre de garde à l’enfance en raison d’un problème d’humidité chronique ou d’une #inondation?
September 17, 2025 at 12:47 AM
Flooding and mould

#Flooding events are becoming more frequent across Canada due to #ClimateChange, and can lead to health risks from mould. If you experience a flood in your school or child care setting, do you know what to do? healthyenvironmentforkids.ca/2025/07/29/f...
September 15, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Inondations et moisissures

En raison des #changementsclimatiques, les #inondations sont de plus en plus fréquentes au Canada. Or, celles-ci favorisent le développement de moisissures, qui peuvent représenter un risque pour la santé.
September 15, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Portable air cleaners

Wondering if portable air cleaners are a good option to improve #IndoorAirQuality in schools and child care settings during #WildfireSmoke events? This is what the experts say: https:/
healthyenvironmentforkids.ca/2025/07/29/portable-air-cleaners/
September 12, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Purificateurs d’air portatifs

Est-ce que vous vous demandez si les purificateurs d’air portatifs sont un bon moyen d’améliorer la #qualitédelairintérieur dans les écoles et les centres de garde à l’enfance durant les épisodes de #fuméedefeuxdeforêt?
September 12, 2025 at 7:36 PM
How to know if air quality is healthy

Poor air quality, both indoors and outdoors, can contribute to respiratory problems, increased allergies, and reduced cognitive function.
September 11, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Se renseigner sur la qualité de l’air

La mauvaise qualité de l’air, tant à l’intérieur qu’à l’extérieur des bâtiments, peut causer des problèmes respiratoires, aggraver les allergies et altérer les fonctions cognitives.

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September 11, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Mesures concrètes pour protéger la santé lors de feux de forêt

Le personnel des écoles et des centres de garde à l’enfance peut réduire l’exposition des enfants à la #fuméedefeuxdeforêt en consultant la #Coteairsanté (CAS) de leur localité,
September 9, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Practical measures needed to protect health in wildfire events

Schools and child care settings can reduce children’s exposure to #WildfireSmoke by monitoring the local #AirQualityHealthIndex (AQHI),
September 9, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Combined wildfire smoke and extreme heat days

Experiencing both #WildfireSmoke and #ExtremeHeat – but no AC in your classrooms? Learn how to keep indoor spaces safe for children during overlapping climate events: healthyenvironmentforkids.ca/2025/07/29/w...
September 5, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Épisodes simultanés de fumée de feux de forêt et de chaleur extrême

Que faire si un épisode de #fuméedefeuxdeforêt et un épisode de #chaleurextrême surviennent simultanément et que vos salles de classe ne sont pas climatisées?
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September 5, 2025 at 12:57 PM
“Improving #IndoorAirQuality is not just about cleaner air—it’s about giving all children the best chance to learn, grow, and thrive in safe and healthy environments.”
September 4, 2025 at 6:50 PM
“Améliorer la qualité de l’air permet non seulement de purifier l’air, mais également de donner aux enfants les meilleures chances d’apprendre, de grandir et de s’épanouir dans des milieux sains et sécuritaires.”
September 4, 2025 at 6:49 PM
“#WildfireSmoke in schools, child care facilities and other educational settings can pose a health risk for children and interfere with learning.”
September 4, 2025 at 6:48 PM