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The intersection of mental health and culture during and post-​COVID-​19

May 20/2020 — 12:00 to 1:00pm

Centre for Global Health webinar will explore mental health impacts of COVID-19 from policy, indigenous, mindfulness & student perspectives About this Event The COVID-19 pandemic has brought an increasing amount of uncertainty to our lives. The mental health impacts of the pandemic, while universal, are also unique to individuals and...

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COVID-​19 Webinar: Vulnerable Urban Indigenous Populations

May 14/2020 — 12:00 to 1:30pm

This webinar will explore vulnerable urban Indigenous populations About this Event Indigenous populations in Canada are among the most vulnerable to contracting and dying from COVID-19. Agencies supporting urban Indigenous homeless and street-involved peoples have very little resources from the government to support this community in response to pandemic needs....

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Urban Indigenous Response to COVID-​19

April 29/2020 — 12:00 to 1:30pm

The Indigenous peoples of Canada contend with unique and heightened challenges in the face of the mounting COVID-19 pandemic. The webinar's purpose is Indigenous Community Spreading Prevention and Increasing Capacity for Health Service and Policy Solutions by asking the question: How do urban Indigenous Peoples access and use health services...

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SBHS Seminar: Jannah Wigle and Dr. Jackie Bender

May 12/2020 — 12:00 to 1:00pm

We are exited to have Jannah Wigle, SBHS PhD Candidate, and Dr. Jackie Bender, DLSPH Assistant Professor, presenting. Password and link will be shared shortly!

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COVID-​19 Webinar: Understanding COVID-​19’s economic impact

April 30/2020 — 12:00 to 1:00pm

IHPME economists will discuss how to combine economic and epidemiological modelling to support policymakers with COVID-19 decision-making. About this Event One of the primary responses to the COVID-19 pandemic was to shut down large parts of the economy. While shutting down the economy was not a primary goal, it was...

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Maintaining Immunization Programs During an Emergency

April 28/2020 — 12:00 to 1:00pm

This panel discussion will explore the issue of maintaining routine immunizations during emergencies, including the COVID-19 pandemic. About this Event Please RSVP to receive email reminders with the livestream link. This panel discussion will explore the issue of maintaining routine immunizations during emergencies, including the COVID-19 pandemic. This panel will...

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COVID-​19 Webinar: Journalism, a Public Health Tool in a Pandemic

April 22 - 23/2020 — 12:00 to 1:00pm

The fifth COVID-19 webinar will explore how journalism and public communications are key public health assets in pandemic response. About this Event Public health experts agree on the principle: Public communications are a critical function in outbreak management. Governments have to communicate well, and journalists are key – but independent...

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Black Health Matters: Responding to COVID-​19

April 18/2020 — 6:00 to 8:00pm

with hosts Dr. Rai Reece and Dr. Roberta K. Timothy About this Event COVID-19 has increased the impact of Anti-Black racism and colonial violence in our local and global communities. In Canada, the devastating health disparities among Black populations intersect with historical and current socio-political and economical issues facing Black...

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PHPC’s Virtual CPD Symposium

April 26/2020

The Public Health Physicians of Canada is the national specialty society for Public Health and Preventive Medicine Specialists. We are the unique and vibrant voice for public health physicians and represent the interests of both PHPM Specialists and other physicians working in public health across Canada. Public Health Physicians of...

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Equity, Rights & Global Health during COVID-​19

April 15/2020 — 12:00 to 1:00pm

The third COVID-10 webinar will explore the intersection of equity, rights and global health during the COVID-19 crisis. About this Event ***Webinar link will be made available to those who register closer to the event date*** The fourth COVID-10 webinar will explore the intersection of equity, rights and global health...

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