Following the unsettling and transformational events of the last few years, five community-based organizations in the US came together to share their experience and create this guide to advance racial justice and health equity in healthcare organizations.
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.
This report from Public Health England summarizes data on the determinants of health by ethnic group and details integrated approaches to address ethnic inequalities in health. It also includes practice examples of promising local action.
This webinar took place in English. To support learning and capacity building for health equity action, the NCCDH has developed a suite of evidence-informed online learning tools. These tools also respond to a growing need for free, virtual and bilingual training materials on the social determinants of health and health equity. Individual practitioners can use
This document focuses on collectively built change processes and their connection to successful organizational change. It is a part of the NCCDH’s Organizational Capacity for Health Equity Action Initiative (OCI).
This conceptual model identifies four concepts for successful organizational change and how change capacity applies to health equity action in public health. It is a part of the NCCDH’s Organizational Capacity for Health Equity Action Initiative (OCI).
This framework outlines eight areas to consider for building public health capacity for health equity action at an organizational level. The framework is a part of the NCCDH’s Organizational Capacity for Health Equity Action Initiative (OCI).
This webinar took place in English. Click here to access the recording (English only). This webinar is co-hosted by the National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health (NCCDH) and the Canadian Nurses Association. As noted in the Ottawa Charter (1986), advocacy is a key action to promote health. It is also a core public health role, in particular
This framework, assessment tool and summary report from Lambton Public Health describe key elements of public health capacity to take action on health equity at an organization level.
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.
