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Positive mental health allows us to enjoy our lives and can help children and youth weather the normal ups and downs of life. It plays a critical role in the healthy development of children and youth, supporting their ability to build healthy relationships and succeed in school. 

How can parents support positive mental health?

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When you or a loved one is sick, knowing where to go for care can reduce stress and help you get timely support. Fraser Health has several care options:

Across the Abbotsford School District, many elementary schools bring holiday spirit to life by hosting school-based holiday gift shops. These temporary shops give students the opportunity to choose small, affordable gifts for their families while learning meaningful lessons about gratitude, empathy, and generosity.

We are incredibly proud to celebrate Pat McDermott, our dedicated crossing guard at ASIA North Poplar, who has been named one of Canada’s Favourite Crossing Guards for 2025 by Parachute Canada.

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Don’t skip your influenza (flu) shot this year: Fraser Health is reminding everyone that immunization makes a difference. The vaccine shields against several strains of flu and helps lessen the impact of emerging variants, like H3N2.

A high school sewing class, a staff-supported home in Chilliwack and a hospital in Mbingo, Cameroon now share an unexpected connection through a simple but impactful idea: turning leftover fabric into essential care items.

The latest Community Bulletin from the Abbotsford School District highlights great opportunities for students and families across our community. This online resource features a wide range of community events, programs, services, and activities submitted to the district to share with our families.

In line with AP 301-2 - Access to Students, our Community Bulletin is dedicated to fostering connections that enrich and enhance student learning and well-being.