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10 + 1 tips to be an involved father 
Provides eleven parenting tips suggesting how dads can become involved fathers.
Source: Dads Can
A death in the family 
Discusses hospice palliative care in Canada, how death and dying can bring people together, and preparing a power of attorney for personal care. Lists resources on death and dying.
Source: Vanier Institute of the Family (VIF)
From: Transition magazine
A healthy workplace is good for your health! 
Describes how relationships among employees affect overall health. Outlines actions and behaviours that foster a healthy work environment and explains how the 'neighbour at work' ideal helps to create a healthier workplace. Prepared by the Workplace Health Affiliate for the CHN.
Source: Canadian Health Network (CHN)
From: Partner feature of the month: archives
A society for all ages 
Contains four articles on aging and intergenerational issues in Canada. Topics covered include the impact of population aging on Canadian families, facts and trends concerning older Canadians, the intergenerational movement, and the roles of elders and seniors in native cultures.
Source: Vanier Institute of the Family (VIF)
From: Transition magazine
Abuse in gay male relationships: a discussion paper  PDF
Provides an overview of gay male partner abuse. Offers a cultural context and examines myths surrounding homosexuality and the obstacles that victims may face when seeking help. Identifies risk factors and patterns, and suggests resources and services. Link requires PDF reader.
Source: National Clearinghouse on Family Violence (NCFV)
From: Intimate partner abuse against men
Abuse in lesbian relationships: information and resources 
Provides preliminary guidelines and procedures for responding to incidents of lesbian abuse. Discusses the diversity of issues involved and the need for responsive resources. Written for lesbians, for friends and families, for lesbian organizations, and for those who work in the area of violence against women.
Source: National Clearinghouse on Family Violence (NCFV)
From: Intimate partner abuse against women
Adjusting to the loss of loved ones 
Describes common thoughts and emotions that people may experience when moving through a grief process. Suggests ways to explore feelings and to seek help if needed.
Source: Calgary Health Region
From: Bereavement death and dying
Adolescent relationship violence: increasing understanding to enhance intervention 
Outlines the content of a booklet discussing healthy and unhealthy teen relationships. It contains information on recognising teen dating violence, explains why it is difficult to leave an abusive relationship, and recommends intervention strategies. Includes ordering information.
Source: Centre for Children and Families in the Justice System of the London Family Court Clinic
Adopting a child 
Presents information about Canada's Waiting Children program, pressing issues in adoption, the history of adoption, personal adoption stories, and resources on adoption.
Source: Vanier Institute of the Family (VIF)
From: Transition magazine
Adoption 
Provides information and resources on adoption in British Columbia. Describes step-parent adoption, direct placement adoption, licensed agencies, and international adoptions. Web site includes information about the Adoption Act and Regulations, reunion registries, and resources for birth parents and adults who were adopted in B.C.
Source: British Columbia Ministry of Children and Family Development
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