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Welcome to STARSS Newfoundland & Labrador

Welcome to STARSS Newfoundland & Labrador. A Year in Review. October Invitation from PHAC for NL Pilot Site Lisa pitched STARSS to Board of Directors November 1 st Teleconference with other Shining STARSS December 2 nd STARSS Teleconference. A Year in Review Continued …. January

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Welcome to STARSS Newfoundland & Labrador

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  1. Welcome toSTARSS Newfoundland & Labrador

  2. A Year in Review • October • Invitation from PHAC for NL Pilot Site • Lisa pitched STARSS to Board of Directors • November • 1st Teleconference with other Shining STARSS • December • 2nd STARSS Teleconference

  3. A Year in Review Continued… • January • 1st National Conference in Ottawa • February • Wendy came to visit “The Rock” • Gathered STARSS Materials for Activities

  4. Some of our new STARSS friends

  5. A Year in Review Continued… • March • Nicole presented 1st STARSS info session to 3 HBC Groups & 2 Postnatal Groups • Lisa presented STARSS to CAPC Coordinators • 3rd STARSS Teleconference • April • Nicole held a STARSS Activity session with moms making an “I am a STAR because…”

  6. Family STARSS

  7. A Year in Review Continued… • May • Hall of Fame was constructed • Lisa designed a display board • Lisa gave an overview at the AGM to the Board of Directors • June • Nicole added STARSS to Hall of Fame

  8. A Year in Review Continued… • July • Wendy’s 2nd visit to “The Rock” • Regional training with Eastern Heath & FRC’s

  9. A Year in Review cont… • August • Invitation to present at Provincial Training for Healthy Baby Club Resource Mothers

  10. STARSS sweet treats!!!

  11. A Year in Review Continued… • September • Prepared for 2nd National Conference • Designed Wall of Fame in another FRC site • Nicole held STARSS info session with HBC

  12. Our STARSS creations

  13. A Year in Review Continued… • September continued… • Teleconference with Eastern Health • Displayed STARSS logo in our annual fall fair slide show • Lisa gave STARSS update to Eastern Regional Wellness Coalition • Lisa & Nicole prepared for two regional training sessions. Sept. 29th & Oct. 5th, 2010

  14. “Albert at Bay”

  15. Successes !!! • Staff was receptive • Availability of star motif • Shifted Provinces focus on cessation to harm reduction • Financial contribution (STARSS) • Opportunity to present

  16. “Everyone needs a Mother Hen” • Support • Friendliest e-mails • Knowledgeable • Resourceful • Passionate

  17. Challenges • Non-Smokers • Availability of Time • Pitching to Province

  18. “Our Wishes upon the STARSS” • Design a Myth Bulletin board • Have a STARSS wall of fame in each of our FRC sites • Co-ordinate STARSS for the Province • Run a Six week STARSS program • Share STARSS with other Community groups • Apply for grants & Funding (ie.Wellness Coalition and ACT • To continue regular updates with our STARSS family so the sharing doesn’t stop • DVD

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