PHP Rounds: Examining the Governance, Organization, and Financing of Public Health Across Canada and Their Impacts on the COVID-19 Response
This talk will summarize emerging findings from a CIHR-funded research project that systematically describes the governance (i.e. legal authority and regulation, setting priorities, performance monitoring), organization (key actors and their relationship to one another), and financing of public health in the 13 provinces and territories. Drawing on interviews conducted at...
CANUE and GeoHealth Network Present: Environment and Health Data 101 Series Seminar #1
GeoHealth Network is thrilled to partner with The Canadian Urban Environmental Health Research Consortium (CANUE) to bring you a seminar series! This series will feature students and graduates across Canada who have used CANUE datasets to advance understandings of the interactions between human health and our natural and built environments....
REFRESH, REPRIEVE & RECALIBRATE: A WORKSHOP FOR WORKING DLSPH TAs
Feeling the mid-term crunch? Transformative Thursdays at the Dalla Lana continues its series with a roundtable. We invite all DLSPH TAs working to this roundtable to discuss - what is working and not working online (tech and pedagogical strategies you are using) and learn from each other in a safe...
Occupational and Environmental Health Seminar: “Cancer Prevention in Canada – What do we know and what can we do?”
Presenter: Dr. Darren Brenner Darren Brenner is an Assistant professor in the Departments of Oncology and Community Health at the University of Calgary. He is the Armstrong Investigator in the Molecular Epidemiology of Cancer at the Cumming School of Medicine. Since 2019 Darren has been the Associate Director of Research...
Statistical Methods for Precision Medicine Workshop
Speakers: Erica Moodie, William Dawson Scholar and a Professor of Biostatistics at McGill University Eric Rose, Postdoctoral Fellow, McGill University Workshop objectives : - describe Adaptive Treatment Strategies (ATS) that operationalize the sequential decision-making process in the precision medicine paradigm - identify the relevant data sources needed to implement ATS...
ONTARIO NEIHR WEBINAR SERIES 2021 with Dr. Michael Hart
Dr. Michael Hart is a proud citizen of Fisher River Cree Nation in central Turtle Island. In 2018 he moved to the University of Calgary to be the inaugural Vice-Provost of Indigenous Engagement, and professor in Faculty of Social Work. Previously, he held a Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Knowledges...
Sexual Citizens Talk by Dr. Jennifer Hirsch
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The Healthcare Quality Improvement Act: The Quest for Immunity in Your Peer Review Process
Overview: This webinar will discuss the Health Care Quality Improvement Act (HCQIA) in detail, including the standards that must be met to achieve immunity under the act. The HCQIA itself will be reviewed, including a detailed look at the Congressional purpose for the act. The legislative history of the act...
Data Science ARES: Paul McNicholas on “Selected Problems in Classification”
Join us on February 8 to hear from Paul McNicholas, who is Director of the MacData Institute (https://macdata.mcmaster.ca/) and a Professor and University Scholar in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at McMaster University. Learn about data science along with some historical perspective. Professor McNicholas will discuss problems including data...
POZ & HI on C19: A Red Tablet Talk at the Sex Salon on HIV Intervention research on gay men living with HIV who use substances and hookup.
Sex Salon Event: POZ & HIGH DURING COVID-19 - AN HIV RESEARCH RED TABLE TALK Description Dr. Francisco Ibanez-Carrasco (Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto) hosts POZ & HI on C19: A Red Table Talk featuring Dr. Mark Gaspar (Dalla Lana School of Public Health), Mikiki (Performance...