• Preparing and Presenting Posters for Health Research Conferences

    Event Date: Wednesday, August 21, 2024 - 15:00
    Event Type: Learning Events
    Internal/External: Community Event
    Time: 12-1 pm MT / 3-4 pm ET
    Cost: Free
    Event description:

    This webinar is presented by the Alberta SPOR Support Unit (AbSPORU) as part of Absporu's Patient Engagement Learning Series (APELS).

    AbSPORU’s Patient Engagement Learning Series (APELS) is hosting an online session on Preparing and Presenting Posters for Health Research Conferences, led by Sadia Ahmed and Sandra Zelinsky. This session offers attendees an opportunity to learn the essential skills and knowledge needed to design, create, and present effective posters at health research conferences.

    APELS sessions are open to all audiences. Sessions are held on the third Wednesday of most months.

     

  • How can public health promote decent work as a social determinant of health?

    Event Date: Thursday, August 8, 2024 - 12:00
    Event Type: Learning Events
    Internal/External: Community Event
    Time: 12-1 pm
    Cost: Free
    Event description:

    This webinar is presented by the National Collaborating Centres for the Determinants of Health (NCCDH).

    Work is a powerful condition of everyday life that can harm or promote the health of workers and their families. Employment conditions and working conditions are two interrelated social determinants of health. Workers who experience structural oppression are disproportionately exposed to precarious employment and hazardous working conditions that are harmful for physical and mental health. As a rising source of health inequities, precarious employment is a key area for public health action. 

  • Removing the Barriers: Making your Organization 2SLGBTQ Friendly

    Event Date: Wednesday, August 7, 2024 - 10:00, Tuesday, September 10, 2024 - 10:00
    Event Type: Learning Events
    Internal/External: Community Event
    Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Cost: $20
    Event description:

    This online course is presented by Rainbow Health Ontario.

  • Integrating A Gendered Lens Into Policy and Practice Within the Safer Use Space

    Event Date: Thursday, August 1, 2024 - 13:00
    Event Type: Learning Events
    Internal/External: Community Event
    Time: 1:00 - 2:00 pm
    Cost: Free
    Event description:

    This Community of Practice Call is hosted by The Dr. Peter Centre's National Capacity-Building Community of Practice for Harm Reduction Services.

    Mary Vaccaro, YWCA Hamilton and Marcie McIlveen, HAMSMART/K6 will highlight their journey in developing an Urgent Public HEalth Needs Site (UPHNS) for Women and Gender Expansive populations. 

    Here are some of the key topics they will cover: 

  • Unlocking Nurse Retention Success: Strategies for Internationally Educated Nurses

    Event Date: Wednesday, July 24, 2024 - 13:00
    Event Type: Learning Events
    Internal/External: Community Event
    Time: 1:00 pm
    Cost: Free
    Event description:

    This webinar is presented by the National Newcomer Navigation Network (N4)

    Did you know that nurse turnover costs healthcare organizations millions annually? During this health human resource crisis, it's just as crucial to retain nurses in the workplace as to recruit them. Join our engaging session to explore the new national nurse retention toolkit. We’ll provide essential guidance tailored to the unique considerations faced by those who represent nearly two thirds of the increase in nurses; those who received their education outside of Canada. Bring your questions and real-world scenarios — we’ll address them live. Don’t miss this opportunity to transform nurse retention in your organization.

  • Promoting the Rights and Health of Transgender People as a Public Health Equity Proiority

    Event Date: Wednesday, July 24, 2024 - 13:00
    Event Type: Learning Events
    Internal/External: Community Event
    Time: 1:00 - 2:30 pm
    Cost: Free
    Event description:

    This  webinar is presented by the National Collaborating Centre for the Determinants of Health (NCCDH).

    Action on health equity for transgender and gender-expansive people includes using inclusive language in practice, correcting mis- and disinformation on trans health issues, addressing stigma and discrimination, and dismantling barriers to care for transgender and gender expansive people. 

  • Developing Your Collaboration Impact Story

    Event Date: Tuesday, July 16, 2024 - 13:00
    Event Type: Learning Events
    Internal/External: Community Event
    Time: 1:00 - 3:30 pm
    Cost: $219-249
    Event description:

    This workshop is presented by the Tamarack Institute

    Join Liz Weaver and Sylvia Cheuy for this newly developed, virtual 2.5-hour workshop that will guide you and fellow changemakers in crafting your collaboration’s own impact story.

    Participants will learn about the seven steps to craft compelling stories, which highlight their collaborative’s successes and progress. Attendees will also be guided on how to craft their collaboration’s impact story in a way that will help attract and retain funders and partners.

  • The Role of Communities in Advancing Quality of Life

    Event Date: Wednesday, July 10, 2024 - 13:00
    Event Type:
    Internal/External:
    Time: 1:00 - 2:00 pm
    Cost: Free
    Event description:

    This webinar is presented by the Tamarack Institute.

    In this webinar, Tamarack and Statistics Canada will review the Quality of Life Framework, efforts from Statistics Canada to advance tracking and reporting on its indicators, and ways that communities are contributing to the well-being of Canadians.

  • PRAIDA: Strategies for Supporting Asylum Seekers in Canada

    Event Date: Wednesday, July 10, 2024 - 13:00
    Event Type: Learning Events
    Internal/External: Community Event
    Time: 1:00 - 2:00 pm
    Cost: Free
    Event description:

    This webinar is presented by the National Newcomer Navigation Network (N4)

  • ECHO Open Session: Concussion—Recap of Key Principles & Assessment of Emerging Evidence

    Event Date: Wednesday, July 10, 2024 - 12:00
    Event Type: Learning Events
    Internal/External: Community Event
    Time: 12:00 - 1:30 pm
    Cost: Free
    Event description:

    These learning sessions are hosted by ECHO at UHN.

    You are invited to “sample ECHO” by attending one or all of the ECHO sessions listed below. Come learn about ECHO and how to diagnose & manage your patients through our interactive online medical education.  

    # Please join us for one or more of our upcoming ECHO sessions. 

    ECHO Open Sessions: 12:00PM—1:30PM EST

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