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COVID-19 and a “crisis of care”

This article contains a feminist analysis of public policy responses and social protections implemented in many countries during the COVID-19 pandemic using a conceptualization of care based on paid and unpaid care and domestic work.

Striving for Health Equity: The Importance of Social Determinants of Health and Ethical Considerations in Pandemic Preparedness Planning

This reflection published in the International Journal of Public Health advocates for deeper considerations of the social determinants of health and ethics in pandemic preparedness plans from a public health perspective.

Unheeded Warnings: COVID-19 and Migrant Workers in Canada

This report from Migrant Workers Alliance for Change describes the impact of Canada’s immigration system, temporary work programs, and the agri-food industry on migrant workers’ health during the COVID-19 pandemic. It also includes calls to action to address the determinants of health that disproportionately harm migrant workers.

Children and Schools During COVID-19 and Beyond: Engagement and Connection Through Opportunity

This policy brief from the Royal Society of Canada explores the impact of COVID-19 on the mental health, learning and achievement of children and youth, while also highlighting pandemic recovery lessons for teachers and leaders. Recommendations are made for pandemic recovery in education to support educators, administrators, support staff, school mental health professionals and decision makers as well as parents/guardians.

Alternative federal budget recovery plan

The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives’ 2020 Alternative Federal Budget Recovery Plan takes a health-in-all-policies approach to planning for a just recovery from COVID-19. The plan outlines concrete plans for a caring economy, income support, healthier

Australian COVID-19 policy responses: Good for health equity or a missed opportunity?

Ce rapport publié par le Menzies Centre for Health Governance en Australie fait état d’une évaluation qualitative des stratégies d’intervention du gouvernement dans divers secteurs pour lutter contre la pandémie de COVID-19 en 2020 afin d’en dégager les risques et les possibilités en termes d’équité en santé.