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The workshop “Mental health is more than we imagine!” was offered in French and held on October 21 at the Sainte-Anne University campus in Pointe-de-l’Église, presented by the Atlantic Canada Summer Institute on Safe and Healthy Communities (ASI), in partnership with the Nova Scotia Health Network and the National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health. […]
Charlottetown, PEI — Most policy conferences are built for adults. The Atlantic Summer Institute (ASI) breaks from the norm. Each year ASI runs full programming for children and youth leaders alongside its main forum, and this year it’s adding a Junior Leadership Program. At ASI 2026, taking place August 18 to 20 at the University of Prince Edward Island, four programs run in […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 2026 Told to “Just Talk to Your Girlfriends”: PEI Women Demand Better. Now Policy Is Catching Up. A landmark PEI report on perimenopause and menopause is moving from findings to action, and Island women are leading the way. “I started having quite severe heart palpitations. I had this test, this test, this […]
Good news if you missed the first deadline — you’ve got a second chance to apply for one of the most meaningful summer jobs in Atlantic Canada. The Atlantic Summer Institute on Healthy and Safe Communities (ASI) has extended the application deadline for our Youth Leadership Coordinator position. If you’re a young changemaker with a […]
ACT BIG Conference ASI panelists: (from l to r) Susan Hartley, Paige Cox, Patsy Beattie-Huggan, Emyn Hayden, Lindsey Hynes
Did you know that the Atlantic Summer Institute on Healthy and Safe Communities (ASI) adopted the Circle of Health© as its planning framework in 2003? As the Circle of Health© marks its 30th anniversary, we’re reflecting on the framework that continues to guide ASI’s intersectoral, intergenerational approach to learning, collaboration, and policy dialogue. Save the […]
