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News and Events

For Youth

Express interest in joining Upopolis by participating in a Common Grounds (CG) aka Drop In to meet up with other youth navigating a similar diagnosis or experience and to learn about Upopolis. Register by completing this form.

  • YAP (Youth of Adult Patients) Common Grounds – Special Father’s Day Focus June 9th at 8 pm ET
  • General (all youth interested in Upopolis are welcome) June 8th at 1 pm ET or July 22th at 1 pm ET
  • Scoliosis Common Grounds/ Drop In- June 11th and June 22nd at 7 pm ET
  • Grief Drop In- June 16th and July 7th at 6pm
  • CF Drop In- June 25th at 7 pm ET
  • Siblings Drop In- Aug. 6th at 7 pm ET

To register for Common Grounds or a Drop In complete the form and a member of the Upopolis team will email you the login details and time

Camp Fromaway- a 5 day, 90 min- 2 hrs virtual summer camp for youth living with cystic fibrosis is being hosted by Upopolis and The CF Foundation of Canada the week of July 14th. Youth 12+ can register here.

U Got This! Wandering Around in Grief  Each Monday for four weeks, youth will receive an email with a short video, exercise, and activity from the Upopolis child life team to support them as they navigate grief. The four themes are wonders, worries, wayfinding and wishes. Youth will be offered to join a few virtual meet ups to meet Melissa the program facilitator and the other youth participating. This program is offered each Fall, Winter and Spring, sign up to be notified about the next program. Register using this link

Available now! Wanderings: A Wayfinders Grief Notebook

100 pages to support youth with their wonders, worries, wayfinding and wishes. Buy now at Indigo, Amazon, or Upopolis/KHLF (use DISCOUNT2025 to save $5)

For Professionals

Upopolis General Information Sessions will be hosted by Krista, Upopolis National Program Manager the next ones are june 4th at 2 pm ET and June 18 at 1 pm ET. Please complete the form linked to register or email krista@kidshealthlinks.org with questions.

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