2020 Conference Moved to October 2020
March 30, 2020
The show must go on! We have rescheduled our 2020 A Vision of the Inclusion of Isolated Mothers in Canada conference to October 19-21, 2020, at the same location as...
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Piloting SMART With Multicultural HIPPY
March 21, 2020
Supporting Mothers and Raising Toddlers (SMART) is a Mothers Matter Centre (MMC) pilot program that was adapted from an Early Childhood Education (ECE) program from Germany named "Opstapje." Like the...
Results from Year Two of the RHH Pilot
March 6, 2020
Reviving Hope and Home (RHH) is a newcomer innovation designed by the Mothers Matter Centre for high-risk government-assisted refugee (GAR) mothers. With three-year funding provided by Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship...
Indigenous HIPPY and The Navigation Project
February 3, 2020
From 2018-2021, the Mothers Matter Centre is undertaking the Navigation Project in collaboration with our Indigenous Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY) Program that is a part of...
Results from Year Two of the ELL Pilot
January 28, 2020
Many families in the HIPPY program are isolated immigrant and refugee mothers with low-level English skills. Recognizing this, the Mothers Matter Centre designed Early Language Learning (ELL) as one of...
Investing in Women’s Health Supports Healthy Economies
January 7, 2020
UBC's latest Women's Health Seminar Series focused on the topic of how women's health is integral to healthy economies, hosted by Dr. Marina Adshade. To understand how these topics are...