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An Introduction to the health of Two-Spirit people

Two-Spirit people’s health must be understood within the context of colonialism and the resurgence of Two-Spirit people. From the National Collaborating Centre for Indigenous Health, this resource is a foundational introduction to Two-Spirit people’s health for all public health practitioners engaged in health equity work.
Author: Dr. Sarah Hunt
Published: 2016
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Regard sur la pandémie de COVID-19 à Montréal

This 2022 report presents an overview of pandemic response activities in Montreal between February 2020 – May 2022. Reflecting on these activities, the report provides 11 recommendations for future pandemic response.
Author: Drouin, M., Tessier, S., Dionne, F. & Breton, M-E.
Published: 2022
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Community health workers and Covid-19

This short commentary outlines how community health workers can be integrated into multidisciplinary healthcare teams to promote the health of groups experiencing inequities in times of crisis and beyond. The authors illustrate how community health workers play a critical bridging role between clinicians and community members. They conduct wellness checks, facilitate medication delivery, address misinformation, navigate virtual health appointments, provide social connection and more.
Author: Peretz, P., Islam, N. & Matiz, L.
Published: 2020
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Language and health equity: A curated list

This curated list highlights resources and tools that support public health and other sectors to use health equity language that is person-first, system-focused, and asset-based.
Author: National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health
Published: 2023
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Let’s Talk: Language of health equity

This installment of the Let’s Talk series explores foundational principles of inclusive health equity language, how power and culture are baked into language, and terminology options that are inclusive and anti-stigmatizing.
Author: National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health
Published: 2023
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Building community power for health equity: A curated list

This curated resource list, compiled by the NCCDH, contains a foundational set of resources and tools to support public health practitioners to understand power and develop strategies to redistribute power to advance health equity.
Author: National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health
Published: 2023
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Let’s Talk: Redistributing power to advance health equity

Power imbalance is a root cause of health inequities. This installment of the Let’s Talk Series guides recognition and analysis of power imbalance in public health. It also gives examples of how to deploy strategies to both build community power and limit the power of those who benefit from inequity.
Author: National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health
Published: 2023
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Approaching the COVID-19 Pandemic Response With a Health Equity Lens: A Framework for Academic Health Systems

Johns Hopkins Medicine Office of Diversity, Inclusion, and Health Equity; Language Services; and community-academic partnerships identified and implemented a series of equity strategies as part of their COVID-19 pandemic response. The result was a health equity operational framework that other health organizations can use.
Author: Golden, S.; Galiatsatos, P.; Wilson, C.; Page, K.; Jones, V.; Tolson, T.; Lugo, A.; McCann, N.; Wilson, A.; Hill-Briggs, F.
Published: 2021
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