Act Now BC - www.actnowbc.ca/
A partnership-based, health promotion/ chronic disease prevention strategy addressing common risk factors - inactivity, poor nutrition, obesity, smoking and unhealthy choices in pregnancy.

American Academy of Pediatrics - www.aap.org/
An organization of pediatricians committed to the attainment of optimal physical, mental, and social health and well-being for infants, children, adolescents, and young adults.

BC Centre for Ability - www.centreforability.bc.ca/
A group of families, volunteers and professionals providing community based services to enhance the quality of life of children, youth and adults with disabilities and their families.

BC Child and Youth Health Research Network - www.cyhrnet.ca/
Supports development of an integrated and collaborative research environment for BC's child and youth health researchers.

BC Children's Hospital - www.bcchildrens.ca/default.htm
Provides care for the BC's most seriously ill or injured children, and provides specialized training in pediatric health care and work with researchers to achieve better health for children and youth.

BC Children's Hospital Foundation (BCCHF) - www.bcchf.ca/
Supports the people, places and things required to ensure BC's kids have access to outstanding pediatric care.

BC College of Family Physicians (BCCFP) - www.bccfp.bc.ca/
A voluntary organization of family physicians that represent family physicians and general practitioners to support the highest quality of health care.

BC Council for Families - www.bccf.ca/
Provides research and resources on family issues, and training and support to professionals working with families.

BC Epilepsy Society - www.bcepilepsy.com/
Supports British Columbians living with epilepsy and their families, and also works with educators and other organizations to build awareness about epilepsy related issues.

BC Healthy Child Development Alliance (BCHCDA) - www.childhealthbc.ca/bchcda
A coalition of health, social, education, research and community organizations sharing a common interest in supporting the healthy development of all children in BC..

BC Healthy Living Alliance (BCHLA) - www.bchealthyliving.ca/
A group of organizations that have come together to improve the health of British Columbians by promoting physical activity, healthy eating and smoke-free living.

BC Medical Association (BCMA) - www.bcma.org/
The British Columbia Medical Association (BCMA) is a voluntary association of British Columbia's physicians, medical residents, and medical students.

BC Mental Health and Addiction Services (BCMHAS) - www.bcmhas.ca/default.htm
An agency of the Provincial Health Services Authority, providing a diverse range of mental health services to people across BC.

BC Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD) - www.gov.bc.ca/mcf/
Provides programs and services to children, youth, parents, families, people with special needs and those fighting addictions.

BC Ministry of Education - www.gov.bc.ca/bced/
Provides educational resources for parents, students and educators including information/resources on student learning disorders and behaviours.

BC Ministry of Health - www.gov.bc.ca/health/
Works together with BC's health authorities to provide quality, appropriate and timely health services to British Columbians.

BC Ministry of Healthy Living and Sport - www.gov.bc.ca/hls/
Promotes a holistic perspective of health that considers the physical, psychological, emotional, social, cultural and spiritual elements of a person.

BC Pediatric Society (BCPS) - www.bcpeds.ca/
Resource for pediatricians and sub-specialists advocating for improved health for infants, children and youth - and their families.

BC Women's Healthy Living Secretariat - www.health.gov.bc.ca/women-and-children/
The Ministry of Healthy Living and Sport promotes women-centered care, which supports reducing inequities and addressing differing health needs.

Best Chance Website - www.bestchance.gov.bc.ca//
This website provides up-to-date, practical information, useful tools and resources for women, expectant parents, and families with babies and toddlers up to 3 years of age.

Canuck Place - Children's Hospice - www.canuckplace.org/
Canuck Place Children's Hospice provides specialized pediatric palliative care for children living with a life-threatening illness and support for their families throughout British Columbia.

Down Syndrome Research Foundation - www.dsrf.org/
Provides information on the latest research and educational programs for people of all ages with Down syndrome.

HealthLink BC - www.healthlinkbc.ca/
A collection of print and telephone resources offering non-emergency health information services and health know-how to BC residents.

HeartSmart Kids^TM - www.heartandstroke.bc.ca/heartsmartkids
HeartSmart Kids^TM programs are curriculum based, encouraging children to make heart-healthy lifestyle choices in a fun, challenging and engaging way.

Human Early Learning Partnership (HELP) - www.earlylearning.ubc.ca/
An interdisciplinary research institute involving BC's four major universities, to create, advance and apply knowledge through interdisciplinary research to help children thrive.

McCreary Centre Society - www.mcs.bc.ca/
Since 1977 McCreary has conducted community-based research and projects addressing current youth health issues.

Perinatal Services of BC - www.perinatalservicesbc.ca//
Perinatal Services BC uses a client-centric, population health approach as the orientation for perinatal services across the province to improve the capacity and processes of provincial perinatal services.

UBC Department of Pediatrics - www.pediatrics.med.ubc.ca/Home.htm
Provides leadership and excellence in Patient care, Education, Research and child advocacy.