Webinars
Community organizing: A community power-building approach to advancing health equity
In this webinar, NCCDH and an organizer from Migrante Manitoba will deepen public health practitioners’ understanding of community organizing as a public health intervention by defining community organizing, describing community organizing practices as well as the benefits of public health engaging with organizers, and providing case studies (focused on precarious work and immigration) of public health both partnering with organizers and using organizing methods to advance equity.
Senior Health Equity Specialist
Organizer, Migrante Manitoba
Les déterminants de la santé et les possibilités de mesures de santé publique : Parlons-en (Let’s talk determinants of health and opportunities for public health action)
What are the factors that influence health? And, what are the opportunities for integrated, networked public health action at multiple levels? In this webinar Pemma Muzumdar and Inès Zombre will explore these questions and more, and reflect on the wider forces and systems that interact with the conditions of daily life.
Knowledge Translation Specialist
RN, MSc, PhD Population Health,
NETWORK CONVERSATION SERIES - Project: Becoming a Network-of-Networks | Projet: Devenir un réseau national intersectoriel
Series Please join us for a 3-part network conversation about becoming a network-of-networks to support intersectoral action and nurture an eco-social wellbeing movement in Canada.
The network role in collaborative change making and learning
Director, Communities Building Belonging, Tamarack Institute
Codirecteur general, Projet Collectif
Network implementation from an Indigenous perspective
Founding President and Public Speaker, Ashukan Institute
Resourcing a sustainable network
Founder/CEO, Collective Mind
Transformer les systèmes de santé et de services sociaux pour mieux répondre aux besoins des personnes 2ELGBTQI+ d’expression française en milieu minoritaire
Transforming social and health service systems to better meet the safety, inclusion, and equity needs of French-speaking 2SLGBTQI+ individuals in a minority setting French-speaking 2SLGBTQI+ individuals in Manitoba are faced with unique challenges at the crossroads of their sexual orientation, their gender identity, and their status as members of a linguistic minority. During this webinar, participants will be given the opportunity to explore two of the Collectif LGBTQ* du Manitoba key research projects. The webinar will end with a presentation of the project now underway—Vers des soins pour tous.tes (Towards care for all)—which explores how health systems can be made more accessible and equitable for 2SLGBTQI+ individuals.
queer researcher, speaker, mental health worker, graduate student in Counselling Psychology at McGill University
Research Associate, Collectif LGBTQ* du Manitoba
Advancing health equity in organizations and systems using frameworks as a tool
This webinar will present results of a 2023 review of the literature which identified 47 actionable health equity frameworks. Key themes about co-creation, use and implementation of frameworks were identified by public health practitioners and will be highlighted in this session. In this webinar, panelists from three organizations, a local public health unit in Ontario, a provincial health agency in Nova Scotia, and a state health and wellbeing agency in Queensland, Australia, will share their practical stories about laying the groundwork and implementing health equity frameworks. They will highlight opportunities and challenges experienced.
Social Determinants of Health, Public Health Nurse, Eastern Ontario Health Unit
Program Manager, Chronic Disease Prevention & Wellbeing, Injury Prevention, and Health Equity, Eastern Ontario Health Unit
Acting Executive Director, Nova Scotia Department of Health and Wellness
Evaluation and Impact Manager, Health and Wellbeing Queensland, Australia
British Columbia’s Population and Public Health Framework: Strengthening public health
Join us for an engaging webinar exploring British Columbia's Population and Public Health Framework: Strengthening Public Health. Participants will gain valuable insight into wise practices and lessons learned, and opportunities to continue to collaborate toward equitable and sustainable population and public health action.
Executive Director, Strategy, Planning & Evaluation, Population & Public Health Division
Senior Director, Public Health Planning & Strategic Initiatives, Population & Public Health Division
Manager, Public Health Planning & Strategic Initiatives, Population & Public Health Division
Let’s talk determinants of health and opportunities for public health action
What are the factors that influence health? And, what are the opportunities for integrated, networked public health action at multiple levels? In this webinar, Pemma Muzumdar and Jonathan Heller, authors of “Let’s Talk: Determinants of Health”, will explore these questions and more, and reflect on the wider forces and systems that interact with the conditions of daily life.
Knowledge Translation Specialist
Senior Health Equity Specialist
Public health action to transform food systems and advance food justice
This webinar will explore the connections between food systems and health inequities and provide action steps for the public health community to advance food justice. Through an overview of core concepts and illustrative examples, attendees will be equipped with a deeper understanding of food systems and strategies to advance food justice at different scales.
Knowledge Translation Specialist
Knowledge Translation Specialist
How can public health promote decent work as a social determinant of health?
Join us for this webinar where we will focus on how the Canadian public health community can promote decent work – a vital social determinant of health and health equity.
Knowledge Translation Specialist
Knowledge Translation Specialist
Promoting the rights and health of transgender people as a public health equity priority
Public health has a critical role to promote the rights and health of transgender and gender-expansive people. This webinar will explore transgender and nonbinary health equity issues and practical applications to support the Canadian public health field to understand and act on improving health inequities for transgender and nonbinary people.
Assistant Professor of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University
Director of Research, Egale
Founder, Cape Breton Transgender Network