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The power of people and systems – An interview with Janet Braunstein Moody

November 5, 2013

Follow us each Tuesday until November 26th to read an excerpt from Public Health Speaks: Organizational standards as a promising practice to advance health equity to help co-create the December 3rd webinar.

How can social media support knowledge exchange on the social determinants of health?

Pemma Muzumdar (she/her) — November 3, 2013

By placing organizations, networks and individuals on equal ground, social media can create opportunities to engage multiple sectors on issues related to the social determinants of health and health equity, and can offer a complementary online environment within which public health professionals can share thoughts, resources, and follow opportunities for further exchange.

The power of people and systems – An interview with Dr. Bernie Pauly

October 29, 2013

Follow us each Tuesday until November 26th to read an excerpt from Public Health Speaks: Organizational standards as a promising practice to advance health equity to help co-create the December 3rd webinar.

The World Health Organization – Leading the way toward “Health for All”

September 26, 2013

As Research Assistant for the NCCDH, I’ve often drawn on lessons learned during my time in Geneva.

PROOF of food insecurity in Canada

September 18, 2013

To find out why understanding food insecurity is important for public health, Hannah Moffatt, Knowledge Translation Specialist spoke with Dr. Lynn McIntyre, PROOF Investigator, Professor, Faculty of Medicine at the University of Calgary and NCCDH Advisory Board member about the report.

Activating change together for community food security

September 10, 2013

Public health’s role in building capacity to address the social determinants of health

Buzzing with the complexity of health equity in Canada: a student reflecting

Private: Heidi Sinclair — August 20, 2013

Abosede Adesina, a Master of Public Health Student from the University of Saskatchewan, describes her involvement in two major knowledge translation events; reflecting on where she was before and where she is now in thinking about health equity.

Developing a health equity agenda: from a shared vision to policy and practice

Pemma Muzumdar (she/her) — July 30, 2013

Researchers, public health practitioners and policy makers recently met in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan to discuss a shared vision for health equity in Canada.

What online courses are right for you and your staff?

June 3, 2013

To help managers and practitioners in the field find the right courses for their professional development, we conducted a scan for online courses that were designed to increase participants’ knowledge and skills in working towards health equity.

My time with the NCCDH & the Ontario public health community

Pemma Muzumdar (she/her) — May 6, 2013

Master of Public Health (MPH) student Linda Chan reflects on her experience with the NCCDH and other members of the Ontario public health community at a preconference workshop held at the Ontario Public Health Conference (TOPHC) on April 2, 2013.

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