This webinar took place in English. This event is hosted jointly by the National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health (NCCDH) and the National Collaborating Centre for Infectious Diseases (NCCID). In this webinar, speakers will discuss the development and application of a public health emergency preparedness framework, corresponding indicators and health equity prompts. […]
This webinar from the American Public Health Association and National Academy of Sciences focuses on COVID-19 testing, with attention to the equity concerns around testing including how testing location, mode, times, and costs as well as communication and existing relationships with the healthcare system act as barriers to testing across vulnerable communities.
This webinar from the American Public Health Association and National Academy of Sciences explores the disproportionate impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on underrepresented minority and marginalized communities. It focuses on communities of color and low-income workers and families. The resource discusses what we can learn from past pandemics, proposing ways to protect the most vulnerable populations.
This event took place in English. This webinar was jointly presented by the National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health (NCCDH) and Health Promotion Canada. Health promotion is a discipline that is continually striving to maintain its value base, its culture and its focus on tackling the wider socioecological determinants of health, all of which are entrenched
This webinar from the Region 2 Public Health Center discusses the impact of structural racism, gender, income and health disparities on COVID-19. It also includes actions to address disparities and reduce barriers.
This virtual Q&A and accompanying transcript text from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health addresses questions about exposure, social factors, housing, public health care and other disproportionate impacts of COVID-19 on racialized people.
The National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health (NCCDH) has produced a suite of webinars and other related resources that, when reviewed together, serve as a substantive primer on racism, anti-racism and racial equity as they relate to public health practice.
The NCCDH and Health Promotion Canada (HPC) collaborated on a series of webinars to highlight several chapters of the book Health promotion in Canada, 4th edition: New perspectives on theory, practice, policy, and research.
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 video from Global News provides an overview of the importance of collecting and reporting race-based data to guide strategies to address disparities in COVID-19.
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