2010 - National Collaborating Centre for Healthy Public Policy

Public Health Ethics: A Tool for Deliberation and for the Development of Healthy Public Policies – JASP 2010

Nov 24, 2010

Presentations, Presentations or Webinars Ethics, Public Health Ethics

The Centre held this day-long workshop for the 14th JASP (Journées annuelles de santé publique – annual public health days) on November 24, 2010, at the Centre des Congrès de Québec. The workshop explored the foundations and the theoretical and practical...

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Method for Synthesizing Knowledge About Public Policies

Sep 15, 2010

Analyzing Public Policies, Publications, Publications Analyzing Public Policies

Public policy can act as a lever for action that affects population health. Therefore, public health actors are called upon to produce knowledge syntheses in order to inform decision makers during the promotion, adoption and implementation of public policies. But...

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HIA – Generic PowerPoint Presentation

Sep 15, 2010

Health Impact Assessment, Presentations, Presentations or Webinars HIA

The NCCHPP has developed a generic presentation on Health Impact Assessment (HIA). Complete with speaking notes and a set of slides you can personalize, this powerpoint presentation can be used by public health practitioners or anybody interested in disseminating...

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Understanding Media Communications: The Encoding / Decoding Approach

Jun 29, 2010

Analyzing Public Policies, Presentations, Presentations and Webinars Analyzing

During this workshop, held on June 29, 2010 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Val Morrison set out to: Illustrate how even the best-conceived communications products (posters, various public health campaigns, etc.) can be interpreted in radically different ways by their intended...

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Ethical Questions During a Pandemic – Case Studies

Apr 15, 2010

Public Health Ethics, Publications, Publications Ethics

A collection of pandemic and infectious disease control scenarios, intended to stimulate ethical reflection within the public health sector. The discipline of moral philosophy has much to offer public health. This is perhaps nowhere more evident than when planning for...

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