Hello all,
Mark your calendars with these exciting upcoming events by the NCCDH! Hope to see you there.
Webinar:
Strengthening Community Connections
April 13, 2022 | 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. ET
This event will take place in English.
In this webinar, Dr. Kate Mulligan will share research and recommendations from “Strengthening community connections: The future of public health is at the neighbourhood scale” commissioned
by the Office of the Chief Public Health Officer (CPHO) at the Public Health Agency of Canada to inform the 2021 annual CPHO report. The research presentation will be followed by a conversation with leaders in community health and public health on what we
can learn from promising public health-community partnerships that were established during the pandemic, and how they could be extended beyond it.
Registration:
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYtfuGrrDojHdzrZu5lW0oMq6CMIIeN2C9g
More information:
https://nccdh.ca/workshops-events/entry/webinar-strengthening-community-connections
COVID-19
Conversation Series Part 2: Leading and Levers
April 20, 2022 | 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. ET
This event will take place in English, with English closed-captioning and simultaneous French interpretation.
In this second session, we look at what it means to lead and at the elements of leadership that are most critical during challenging times. We will explore varied perspectives on
the core values of leadership in Public Health, what community leadership means, and the importance of listening and compassion in leadership. We will also discuss the supports and mechanisms that are available for leaders and their communities to drive equity
actions forward across sectors and systems. Join us for a discussion with leaders from across the Country – Dr. Lawrence Loh, Louis Sorin, and Christina Sim.
Registration:
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMucOmvpjMtE9Zthn3_bJELiBt77DR7ggAi
Webinar:
Digital literacy as an equity-focused strategy for older adults
April 26, 2022 | 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. ET
This event will take place in English with closed captioning and simultaneous French interpretation.
This fourth webinar in the Promoting Health for Older Adults Series will explore how health literacy and digital literacy influence the building of personal health promoting skills
among older adults. The intersection of multiple types of literacy will be discussed, including how the increased reliance on digital options to deliver health and community services impacts health equity for the older adult population. Bring your ideas,
feedback, and innovative approaches to help us build a greater understanding of equitable approaches to health promotion skill development.
Registration:
http://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUrd-uvrz8vHdbjKfbDoIpO7Bb6gN7dRuD4
The Series:
https://nccdh.ca/workshops-events/entry/promoting-health-for-older-adults-webinar-series
Best,
Caralyn Vossen
(she/her)
Knowledge Translation Coordinator | coordonnatrice du transfert des connaissances
National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health | Centre de collaboration nationale des déterminants de la santé
St. Francis Xavier University | Université St. Francis Xavier
Email | courriel [log in to unmask]
www.nccdh.ca / www.ccnds.ca
Currently located in Montreal, on the traditional
territory of the Kanien'kehŕ:ka. This land has long served as a site of meeting and exchange amongst many First Nations including the Kanien’kehá:ka of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy, Huron/Wendat, Abenaki, and Anishinaabeg
Travaille actuellement ŕ Montréal, sur le territoire traditionnel non cédé des Kanien’keha:ka (Mohawks), qui a longtemps servi
de lieu de rassemblement et d’échange entre les nations, y compris les Kanien’keha:ka (Mohawks), la Confédération des Haudenosaunee,les Hurons-Wendats, les Abénakis et les Anishinaabes.