Community Event

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.

Every year, the Greenbelt provides $3.2 billion worth of ecosystem services for communities across Southern Ontario. The region has long been a source of economic growth and prosperity, but development pressures are creating challenges for the Greenbelt’s ecosystems to continue being a source of health and well-being for local communities. In the absence of growing investments in Ontario’s Greenbelt to compete with development pressures, ecosystems in the region will soon no longer be able to meet the demand of local populations for water, food, and outdoor recreation opportunities.

Join Rainbow Health Ontario for RHO In Conversation, a free virtual panel discussing current and future issues in 2SLGBTQ health care.

Rainbow Health Ontario presents this FREE virtual event discussing current and future issues in 2SLGBTQ care. Using the updated edition of Caring for LGBTQ2S People as a starting point, this panel includes editors and contributors to the book discussing gaps in care and health care disparities for 2SLGBTQ communities. The goal of the event is to and provide health care and social service providers with both the knowledge and the tools to continue to improve the health of 2SLGBTQ people

Thursday, December 8, 2022, 12-1 pmRegister here

Metered dose inhalers produce significant carbon emissions. Ironically, these contribute to changes to the climate that can exacerbate respiratory conditions. Simple practice changes can help disrupt this cycle and lessen the health sector's contributions to climate change.  

Ontario Health is pleased to announce the launch of the 2023/24 Quality Improvement Plan (QIP). Ontario Health’s QIP program supports more than 1,000 organizations from the hospital, long-term care, and interprofessional team-based primary care sectors to use a systematic and transparent quality improvement process to transform care.

Dr. David Kaplan and Dr. Risa Bordman from the Primary Care Expert Panel – Guidance for Clinically Appropriate Use of Virtual Care will present the third of a 3-part series on the Guidance for Clinically Appropriate Use of Virtual Care.  Please register in advance. This webinar is part of the Primary Care and COVID-19 Support CoP Monthly Series.

This Symposium, hosted by the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority seeks to bring together a diverse group of policymakers, researchers, practitioners, and members of the community to explore the impacts of climate change on health and equity in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). Human-caused climate change is putting people, ecosystems, and the economy at increasing risk.