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Approaching Municipalities to Share Knowledge: Advice from Municipal Civil Servants to Public Health Actors

Mar 31, 2019

Knowledge Sharing, Publications, Publications Knowledge Sharing

When public health actors wish to share knowledge in order to influence municipal policies that have an impact on health, they may wonder how to do this. Here are several questions that they might ask: If I wish to share knowledge with a municipality, whom should I...

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Webinar – Discussing Public Health Roles in Population Mental Health and Wellness Promotion

Mar 22, 2019

Population Mental Health, Presentations, Presentations or Webinars PMH

In this webinar, co-presented by the NCCHPP and Public Health Sudbury & Districts, presenters discussed a general overview of the roles of public health in population mental health and wellness promotion and presented an example of integration of a population...

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Webinar – How Can We (and Why Should We) Analyze the Ethics of Paternalistic Policies in Public Health?

Feb 19, 2019

Presentations, Presentations or Webinars Ethics, Public Health Ethics, Webinars

The purpose of this webinar was to equip public health actors to conduct a critical and nuanced ethical analysis of public health policies or population-based interventions accused or suspected of being paternalistic. This webinar was held on February 19, 2019....

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Fostering Evidence-informed Policy Making: Uncertainty Versus Ambiguity

Jan 15, 2019

Analyzing Public Policies, Publications, Publications Analyzing Public Policies

Policy studies often distinguish between uncertainty, defined as a lack of knowledge about a policy problem or its solution, and ambiguity, defined as the potential to produce more than one interpretation of a problem. With this in mind, reducing uncertainty can be...

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Webinar – Punctuated Equilibrium Model for Influencing Public Policies: Practical Implications for Public Health

Nov 20, 2018

Analyzing Public Policies, Presentations, Presentations and Webinars Analyzing, Webinars

Presenters Mathieu Masse-JolicoeurLecturer, Université du Québec à Montréal, École nationale d’administration publique and Research officer at the Direction régionale de santé publique de Montréal du CIUSSS Centre-Sud-de-l’Île-de-Montréal. Jennifer...

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