Reconciliation, public health and knowledge translation
In this blog post, Senior Knowledge Translation Specialist Sume Ndumbe-Eyoh explores how the NCCDH has sought to incorporate reconciliation in our organizational practice.
Climate change and health equity
In this blog post, Knowledge Translation Specialist Pemma Muzumdar explores the connections between climate change and health equity.
Community engagement: A public health strategy to inform action on health inequities
In this blog post, Knowledge Translation Specialist Dianne Oickle identifies new and past NCCDH resources that address how to incorporate the lived experiences of equity-seeking populations into public health work.
Positive mental health promotion, health equity and public health
In this blog post, Knowledge Translation Specialist Dianne Oickle discusses new and past NCCDH resources that support action on health equity in relation to promote positive mental health.
On knowledge and racism: How do we know what we know?
In this blog post, Senior Knowledge Translation Specialist Sume Ndumbe-Eyoh shares key messages from two articles on racism, knowledge production and research.
Investing in Families: Building resilience to address mental health inequities
This blog post highlights an interdivisional resiliency project presented by Public Health Nurse Linh Nguyen (Toronto Public Health, pictured above) at the 2019 Community Health Nurses of Canada (CHNC) Conference in Saint John, New Brunswick. Contributors to this post also include Patricia Stevens, health promotion specialist, and Nicolette Slovitt, child health and development manager at Toronto Public Health.
Why is a white woman like me talking about racism and partnerships?
In this blog post, Knowledge Translation Specialist Dianne Oickle reflects on her experiences as a white woman moderating a workshop on racism in public health partnerships.
Moving forward in the midst of public health reform
In this blog post, author Charlotte Riordon, a recent graduate of St. Francis Xavier University’s Rankin School of Nursing, discusses the background and findings of her honours research project examining public health reform in Canada.
Insights from the NCCDH’s racial equity journey
This piece is a reflection by Sume Ndumbe-Eyoh, Senior Knowledge Translation Specialist on the NCCDH racial equity organizational change experience. Her intention is to discuss some of the tensions, challenges, shifts and insights that have surfaced through the change process.
Thoughts on trying to achieve anti-racist leadership
NCCDH Scientific Director Connie Clement discusses the NCCDH’s process for undertaking a rapid organizational audit and designing a strategy to become more intentionally anti-racist.