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‘Major concern’ over rate of teen pregnancy Kristen Douglas Campbell RiveR miRRoR
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Edith Proctor places a wreath on behalf of all war mothers during Wednesday’s Remembrance Day ceremony with some assistance from Parade Marshall Sean Smith. See more pictures on page 3 and a slide show at www.campbellrivermirror.com
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Campbell River youth are more at risk for teen pregnancy than their B.C. counterparts, according to a local youth society that recently delivered some sobering statistics to city council. Members of the Sexual Wellness and Education Society of Campbell River said the facts are a “major concern” and are an indicator that the community could benefit from expanded programming and service. The society currently operates a Youth Clinic out of Robron Centre but it’s only open Thursday afternoons from 2 to 5 p.m. Island Health provides the clinic with public health nurses, obstetricians and local General Practitioners while the John Howard Society provides an outreach worker. School District 72, which provides the space, the Altrusa Club and Daybreak Rotary also partner in the operation of the clinic. “The youth clinic is a safe place for youth to be able to go and meet with health officials,” said Kate Gigiel, Continued on Pg. 5
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