All Our Families Study

All Our Families Study The All Our Babies Cohort is a longitudinal pregnancy cohort that investigates maternal, child and family health.

The All Our Families (formerly All Our Babies) Cohort is a longitudinal pregnancy cohort that enables the investigation of the relationships between parental well-being and outcomes for children and families. This cohort also provides us with contemporary information about children growing up in an urban setting. All Our Families participants have provided information about mental health, lifestyl

e, neighborhood, pregnancy, parenting, child development, family life, recreation, screen time, sleep and use of services. This information will help us identify how what happens early can influence later health and development outcomes for children and families.

Senior loneliness and social disconnection are growing public health concerns. During  , let’s work together to build a ...
06/15/2026

Senior loneliness and social disconnection are growing public health concerns. During , let’s work together to build a more connected Canada where seniors feel supported, valued, and included. 💛

Learn more: https://www.lonelinessawarenessweek.ca/

This  , let’s raise awareness about social isolation among seniors in Canada. More than 50% of those over 60 years repor...
06/08/2026

This , let’s raise awareness about social isolation among seniors in Canada. More than 50% of those over 60 years report feeling lonely. Connect with a senior this week; a phone call, walk or meal makes a difference.

Learn more: https://www.lonelinessawarenessweek.ca/

How is our team spending  ?  We’re celebrating with family BBQs, milestone moments, alongside time with grandparents, bi...
05/01/2026

How is our team spending ?

We’re celebrating with family BBQs, milestone moments, alongside time with grandparents, birthday parties, & a few extra cat cuddles.

How will you connect with others this weekend?

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We encourage anyone to participate. Friday, May 1, in your classrooms or workplace. Saturday & Sunday, May 2-3, in your community. Get Inspired.

Plans for May 1–3? 👀 Make connection your priority!GenWell Weekend is your reminder to pause, reach out, and spend time ...
04/30/2026

Plans for May 1–3? 👀 Make connection your priority!

GenWell Weekend is your reminder to pause, reach out, and spend time with the people who matter most.



Learn more: https://www.genwellweekend.org/

Want to know how our team is marking  ?  Mountain hikes with meaningful conversations, time with family at the farmer's ...
04/29/2026

Want to know how our team is marking ?

Mountain hikes with meaningful conversations, time with family at the farmer's market, and a movie night with friends!

Take a moment to connect this weekend.

Learn more: https://genwellweekend.org/

04/27/2026

Did you know social connection is essential for our wellbeing? That’s why Weekend (May 1–3) encourages all of us to connect, face-to-face. Whether it’s family, friends, or coworkers, this is your chance to strengthen those connections.

Mark your calendars! June 20th is Neighbour Day in Calgary. Celebrate connection, belonging, and community, whether it’s...
04/24/2026

Mark your calendars! June 20th is Neighbour Day in Calgary.

Celebrate connection, belonging, and community, whether it’s a quick hello or a block party 🏡💛

Learn more about the microgrant to help fund your event!

Neighbour Day is Calgary’s celebration of community connection. Held each year on the third Saturday in June, Neighbour Day is a step toward creating welcoming and inclusive communities where neighbours connect and belong every day of the year.

New AOF study finds that children with higher anxiety and depressive symptoms are more likely to develop migraines in ea...
04/16/2026

New AOF study finds that children with higher anxiety and depressive symptoms are more likely to develop migraines in early adolescence.

Supporting child mental health may be key to preventing future migraine. 🧠

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Objective To examine the association between mental health symptoms in youth and their mothers, and youth incident migraine, using prospectively collected, longitudinal data from the “All Our Famili...

03/18/2026

What does it mean for youth to truly ?

AOF’s Dr. Zahra Clayborne leads the FAIR (Flourishing & Inclusive Health Research) Lab, exploring youth mental health, well-being & resilience.

Learn more about the FAIR lab:

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In a recent Calgary Herald article,  highlights rising concerns around youth screen time - reinforcing that healthy onli...
01/28/2026

In a recent Calgary Herald article, highlights rising concerns around youth screen time - reinforcing that healthy online engagement requires action beyond the home.
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Online platform creators and policymakers must pay more attention to the impacts screen time has on young people, says a U of C academic.

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