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What Can Organizations Do to Enhance their Capacity to Promote Healthy Public Policies?

Jun 05, 2025

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This document aims to provide decision makers and public health professionals with practical strategies and tools to strengthen organizational capacities for promoting healthy public policies (HPPs). It highlights a variety of strategies, tools, and implementation...

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Directory – Understanding Public Policy in Public Health: Resources for Knowledge and Competency Development

Mar 31, 2025

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The National Collaborating Centre for Healthy Public Policy (NCCHPP) has developed a directory of relevant resources for developing public policy competencies for public health professionals. The objective of this directory is to facilitate access to various resources...

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Infographic – How Can We Promote the Borrowing of a Public Policy Already Tested Elsewhere?

Nov 20, 2024

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When public health actors propose policy options to policy makers for addressing public health problems, they may include in their proposals policies that have proven effective in other jurisdictions – in other words, they may recommend borrowing these policies....

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What Factors Can Public Health Actors Consider to Facilitate the Borrowing of a Public Policy?

Jan 19, 2024

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When public health actors propose policy options to policy makers for addressing public health problems, they may include in their proposals policies that have proven effective in other jurisdictions – in other words, they may recommend borrowing these policies....

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Public Policy Analysis Tool for Rapid Decision Making in Public Health

May 10, 2022

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The NCCHPP has collaborated with the Institut national de santé publique du Québec (INSPQ) to develop a public policy analysis tool adapted to rapid decision-making contexts. This tool is particularly relevant in the context of a health emergency, where decisions must...

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Public Policy Competencies for Public Health: A Review of the Literature

Feb 16, 2021

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This report is intended to inform public health professionals about the trends and tendencies over the past 15 years or so related to what public health schools, organizations, and authorities have done and are doing with regard to developing competency frameworks as...

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