Establishing a new interface between public health and primary care: A curated list
This curated reading list from the NCCDH and the NCCID highlights key resources for learning about the relationship between primary care and public health.
Intersectoral action
Movement-building as intersectoral action to achieve health equity
This practice brief by Knowledge Translation Specialist Dianne Oickle provides an overview of movement-building as intersectoral action to achieve health equity. It identifies core elements and strategies, and what this approach means for public health efforts in social justice and policy change.
Let’s Talk: Community engagement for health equity
This installment of the Let’s Talk series defines community engagement for health equity and encourages viewing community members as stakeholders and partners in public health decision-making. As a resource, it explores key practices and actions for public health to build capacity for authentic engagement with communities that live with inequities.
Webinar: The Tool for Assessing the Effects of Local Intersectoral Action
This webinar took place in English. Cliquez ici pour le webinaire en français (24 février 2021). This webinar is presented in partnership with the National Collaborating Centres for Healthy Public Policy (NCCHPP) and the Methods and Tools (NCCMT). The Tool for Assessing the Effects of Local Intersectoral Action is an interactive online tool that uses timeline mapping
A feminist economic recovery plan for Canada
This report from the Institute for Gender and the Economy (GATE) and YWCA Canada provides intersectoral data on the gendered impact of COVID-19 related to class, race, immigration status, violence, and type of work, and highlights policy recommendations to consider in Canada’s recovery plan.
Guide to equitable, community-driven climate preparedness planning
This guide from the Urban Sustainability Directors Network proposes a framework that places those who are most vulnerable to climate change at the centre of preparedness and adaptation planning. It draws on evidence and knowledge related to racial equity, climate change and community engagement.
COVID-19: CHCs on the frontlines
This web page from the Canadian Association of Community Health Centres describes how community health centres are working with partners to address health inequities of COVID-19
The Public Health Disparities Geocoding Project: COVID-19 resources
This online data monitoring resource from the Public Health Disparities Geocoding Project offers links to conceptual and empirical publications related to epidemiological analysis and evidence of health inequities in COVID-19.
Revisiting public health preparedness: Incorporating social justice principles into pandemic prepare
This article from Kayman and Ablorh-Odjidja looks at the history of public health and social justice in the context of emergency preparedness.
Social justice in pandemic preparedness
This article from DeBruin, Liaschenko and Marshall looks at implementing a social justice approach to pandemic planning.