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Public health action to address tuberculosis in homeless shelter settings: A curated list
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Public health action to address tuberculosis in homeless shelter settings: A curated list
This curated list developed jointly by the NCCDH and National Collaborating Centre for Infectious Diseases (NCCID) highlights resources that support public health planning and intervention to address tuberculosis (TB) risk and control in homeless shelter settings.
Author: National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health, National Collaborating Centre for Infectious Diseases
Published: 2020
Climate change, health equity and public health responses: A curated list
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Climate change, health equity and public health responses: A curated list
This list of resources is designed to increase understanding of climate change as an urgent public health issue. It is also meant to situate climate change and health equity as being inextricably linked and support emerging public health practice in this area.
Author: National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health
Published: 2020
Addressing stigma: Towards a more inclusive health system
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Addressing stigma: Towards a more inclusive health system
In December 2019, Chief Public Health Officer (CPHO) Dr Theresa Tam released a national report that shines a light on stigma as a key driver of health inequities in Canada. The report was informed by meetings with key people across Canada that gathered input on two key questions: What holds stigma in place? And, how do we address stigma in the health system?
Author: Public Health Agency of Canada
Published: 2019
Social determinants, health equity, and mental health: A curated list
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Social determinants, health equity, and mental health: A curated list
This curated list from the National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health (NCCDH) highlights resources that support public health action on the social determinants of mental health equity.
Author: National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health
Published: 2019
Public Health Speaks: Equity and the built environment
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Public Health Speaks: Equity and the built environment
In September 2018, the NCCDH brought together three leaders in public health practice and research to share their experiences and reflections on public health practice and action to advance health equity through the built environment. This resource summarizes that conversation, facilitated by Dr. Teri Emrich, knowledge translation specialist at the NCCDH.
Author: National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health
Published: 2019
The Toronto Indigenous Health Advisory Circle (TIHAC): Advancing self-determined Indigenous health
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The Toronto Indigenous Health Advisory Circle (TIHAC): Advancing self-determined Indigenous health
This case story from the Toronto Indigenous Health Advisory Circle (TIHAC), the NCCDH and Muskrat Media describes the formation of TIHAC and the creation of the first self-determined Indigenous health strategy in Canada. It outlines the relationships, conditions and decisions that led to the creation of a strong strategy for Toronto.
Author: Toronto Indigenous Health Advisory Circle, Centre de collaboration nationale des déterminants de la santé, MUSKRAT Media
Published: 2019
Organizational Capacity for Health Equity Action Initiative: A brief description
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Organizational Capacity for Health Equity Action Initiative: A brief description
This introductory document provides an overview of the NCCDH’s Organizational Capacity for Health Equity Action Initiative (OCI), its objectives and its format. This document is the first OCI entry in our new Learning Together series on organizational capacity.
Author: National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health
Published: 2019
Towards healthy homes for all: What the RentSafe findings mean for public health in Canada
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Towards healthy homes for all: What the RentSafe findings mean for public health in Canada
This summary document provides an overview of recent work by RentSafe, a program under the Canadian Partnership for Children’s Health and the Environment (CPCHE), including recent findings and recommendations that can inform public health action on housing as a social determinant of health.
Author: Phipps, E. and the National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health
Published: 2018
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