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Voices of Family brings you thought-provoking discussions with fascinating figures and front-line workers in the family service community -- in an entertaining audio format. Listen in to mon...

Episodes

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Part 2: What Happens after Separation and Divorce?

Susan Gamache, Registered Psychologist shares with us information and tips on what to expect as a family navigates separation, Divorce and r...

23:26Jul 9, 2012

Part 1: What Happens after Separation and Divorce?

Susan Gamache, Registered Psychologist shares with us information and tips on what to expect as a family navigates separation, Divorce and r...

14:12Jul 9, 2012

Families are the Foundation

Canada is witnessing a significant change to the delivery of services for families and children says Janice MacAulay, Executive Director of...

31:02Mar 22, 2012

Generation Squeezed

Does Canada work for all generations? Intergenerational tensions are emerging across Canada, and especially in BC. The generation raising yo...

38:02Feb 10, 2012

Helping Parents Parent: Have We Got Our Priorities Straight?

Today's Parent columnist John Hoffman is never one to shy away from controversy. John contends that there is currently such a vast amount of...

19:50Oct 31, 2011

Down Under with Parent-Child Mother Goose

Janene Swalwell, a Parent-Child Mother Goose leader from Australia shares with us the joys and challenges of working with families in the Pa...

15:03Oct 7, 2011

Saving for the Future

Program Coordinator Ruby Banga chats with Christine Colbert, Director of Projects and Research at Family Resource Programs of Canada about t...

10:27Sep 9, 2011

Speaking Out for Parents

Mimi Hudson, President of the BC Association for Family Resource Programs, reminds us that "parents are their children's first and most impo...

17:50Aug 7, 2011

Exploring Anger, Creating Change

"Anger shows up to give you energy to create change,"explains Laura Calderon de la Barca. An anger management therapist, Calderon's unique p...

36:11Jun 27, 2011

Connecting Dads and Kids

Just in time for Fathers Day, we talk to Brian Russell of the Ontario Father Involvement Initiative about the secrets to successful programs...

15:05Jun 16, 2011

Growing Together: Positive Outcomes for Teen Families

Celebrating teen parent success! That's what Mary Dolan and Kathy Payne are doing, following the release of the Growing Together Child and P...

17:17May 16, 2011

Abby Dads: Fathering Programs in Abbotsford

Abbotsford Community Services is a BC pioneer and a leader in providing support and services to fathers in their community. David Sheftel me...

36:13Feb 21, 2011

Left 2 Live :: Jennifer White

What do youthful survivors of suicide need and want from professionals, family members, and concerned adults in their lives? Dr. Jennifer Wh...

15:18Dec 17, 2010

Best Practices for Home Visitors

Program Coordinator David Sheftel sits down with Betsy Dew, Executive Director of Great Kids Inc to talk about the theory and practice of ho...

21:40Dec 3, 2010

Kimberly Schonert-Reichl

David Sheftel chats with UBC Associate Professor Kimberly Schonert-Reichl about Vancouver’s groundbreaking 2010 Middle Years Development Ins...

31:34Oct 21, 2010

Catching up with Carol

In our latest Voices of Family podcast we catch up with Dr. Carol Matusicky, the Council’s beloved former executive director, to find out wh...

25:35Sep 16, 2010

Keeping Up :: Changing Families, Changing Parent Education

Busy working parents, more involved fathers, new pressures on kids, the advent of technology. What does it all mean for parenting education?...

19:37Jul 26, 2010

Heroes of Hope: Professionals Working with Families through Divorce and Separation

We sit down with Sandy Shuler, co-creator of the acclaimed parenting program "Effective Co-Parenting: Putting Kids First", to discuss the ro...

16:23Jun 10, 2010

Diversity and Change: Queer Parenting in Canada

Rachel Epstein, researcher, advocate and author, joins us for a discussion of the evolution of queer parenting in Canada, and about our chan...

17:34Apr 30, 2010

Nobody's Perfect: Effective, Exciting, Evaluated

Join us to hear Dr. Berna Skrpnek discuss the findings of her extensive, three-year evaluation of the effectiveness of popular Canadian pare...

23:45Apr 30, 2010