Community Event

On International Social Prescribing Day 2023, join social prescribing leaders from across Canada for a whistle-stop tour around the country to celebrate and be inspired by the current state of this work and emerging opportunities in different regions. We will also make a brief international stop to hear from global leaders gathered in London, UK to mark the day.

This event is jointly hosted by the Canadian Institute for Social Prescribing, the Alliance for Healthier Communities, the United Way British Columbia, and the Canadian Social Prescribing Student Collective. This webinar is available in English and French.

CPCRN | Session 2 | Hybrid Event | March 10, 2023, 1 – 2 PM PT

#Co-Building a Primary Care Policy Hub of Policymakers across Canada

The Canadian Primary Care Research Network (CPCRN) is hosting a roundtable discussion to co-develop a policy hub for policymakers in primary care.

CPCRN Learning Series 2023  | Session 1 | Virtual Event February 28, 2023, 12 – 1 PM ET

#Canadian Primary Care Research Network: What do we want to do & how do we want to do it?

Join the National Safer Supply Community of Practice (NSS-CoP) on Monday, February 6th at 3pm EST for their monthly research spotlight webinar: "Imagine Safer Supply".

On January 26, 2023 Ontario Health released a new quality standard and associated resources for sickle cell disease. 

Presented by the National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health (NCCDH) and the Black Health Collaborative. 

Speakers: Dr. OmiSoore Dryden and Dr. Onye Nnorom.

English with closed captioning and simultaneous French translation 

The NCCDH has partnered with the Black Health Education Collaborative to present a 3-part webinar series on anti-Black racism and public health. This interactive series will explore how anti-Black racism impacts health and identify concrete opportunities for public health action. 

Presented by the National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health (NCCDH) and the Black Health Collaborative. 

Speakers: Dr. OmiSoore Dryden and Dr. Onye Nnorom.

English with closed captioning and simultaneous French translation 

The NCCDH has partnered with the Black Health Education Collaborative to present a 3-part webinar series on anti-Black racism and public health. This interactive series will explore how anti-Black racism impacts health and identify concrete opportunities for public health action. 

Join Healthcare Excellence Canada for two new virtual learning events aimed at promoting patient engagement that is equitable and inclusive.

Beginning in February, these sessions will help you develop an understanding of trauma-informed approaches that help foster more equitable and inclusive engagement with a broad diversity of people in the health system. Participants will explore practical approaches and instructive case studies, guided by a diverse set of speakers.

Join Healthcare Excellence Canada for two new virtual learning events aimed at promoting patient engagement that is equitable and inclusive.

Beginning in February, these sessions will help you develop an understanding of trauma-informed approaches that help foster more equitable and inclusive engagement with a broad diversity of people in the health system. Participants will explore practical approaches and instructive case studies, guided by a diverse set of speakers.

The Well-Being Project is funded by the Canadian Women’s Foundation and aims to identify and address the impacts of gender-based violence on Indigenous people’s experiences living with HIV/AIDS and hepatitis C, within the context of the COVID-19 pandemic and other emergencies. 

On December 5 at 1:00pm EST, join the Dr. Peter AIDS Foundation for a Panel Discussion on Gender-based Violence, HIV/Hep C, and the COVID-19 Pandemic. The panel discussion will be followed by a Q&A. Please note, you will need to register for this event. 

See the event flyer here.