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Our resource library contains more than 350 resources. The library is evolving, as we continue to add resources that are relevant, geared to practice, and either recently published or foundational to current health equity thinking in public health. To suggest a new resource or to learn more about our resource selection process, please contact us.

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Health and social impacts of long-term evacuation due to natural disasters in First Nations communities: A summary of lessons for public health

Health and social impacts of long-term evacuation due to natural disasters in First Nations communities: A summary of lessons for public health

This summary document by the National Collaborating Centres for Public Health (NCCPH) describes the Long-Term Evacuees Project. It includes lessons learned from community-based research, as well as implications for public health responses to long-term evacuations due to natural disasters.

From the floodwaters: Siksika Nation and the Bow River flood – Insights for public health responses to long-term evacuation

From the floodwaters: Siksika Nation and the Bow River flood – Insights for public health responses to long-term evacuation

This case study by the National Collaborating Centres for Public Health (NCCPH) explores the evacuation of Siksika Nation following the Bow River flood in 2013. It includes insight into the health and social impacts of the evacuation and the role of public health to support long-term emergency planning and recovery.

Out of the ashes: Ashcroft Indian Band and the Elephant Hill wildfire – Insights for public health responses to long-term evacuation

Out of the ashes: Ashcroft Indian Band and the Elephant Hill wildfire – Insights for public health responses to long-term evacuation

This case study by the National Collaborating Centres for Public Health (NCCPH) explores the evacuation of Ashcroft Indian Band following the Elephant Hill wildfire in 2017. It includes insight into the health and social impacts of the evacuation, as well as the role of public health to support long-term emergency planning and recovery.

Webinar Series: Promoting Health for Older Adults

Webinar Series: Promoting Health for Older Adults

This five-part series will explore public health action on health equity for an aging population, including individual sessions based on the strategies for action in the Ottawa Charter.