Population Mental Health Archives

A Framework for Supporting Action in Population Mental Health

Sep 25, 2017

Population Mental Health, Publications, Publications PMH

In this article, we present the momentum for change at the policy level within the field of mental health, and we present a framework to support population mental health action that builds on previous work developed at the NCCHPP. Finally, we illustrate how the...

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Healthy Public Policies and Population Mental Health Promotion for Children and Youth

Mar 31, 2017

Population Mental Health, Publications, Publications PMH

This document is part of a collection produced by the six National Collaborating Centres for Public Health to encourage mental health promotion for children and youth within a strong, integrated public health practice. The NCCHPP paper aims to clarify the...

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Population Mental Health in Canada: Summary of Emerging Needs and Orientations to Support the Public Health Workforce

Mar 31, 2017

Population Mental Health, Publications, Publications PMH

This document is intended for the various stakeholders who wish to grasp the needs of the workforce at local and regional levels with regards to population mental health, and develop resources, tools or strategies to support that workforce. We first examine four...

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Population Mental Health in Canada: An Overview of the Context, Stakeholders and Initiatives to Support Action in Public Health

Mar 31, 2017

Population Mental Health, Publications, Publications PMH

This document sets out to help public health practitioners by explaining the momentum we are witnessing in population mental health, by promoting access to key resources, and by raising awareness of certain initiatives intended to support them. We first outline the...

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Main Types of Needs of the Public Health Workforce for Population Mental Health

Mar 30, 2016

Population Mental Health, Publications, Publications PMH

Between April and October 2014, the NCCHPP, in collaboration with other National Collaborating Centres (NCCs) for Public Health, surveyed public health practitioners’ needs with regards to population mental health. The strengths and needs identified in this...

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Mental Health in the Field of Health Impact Assessment

Mar 30, 2016

Health Impact Assessment, Population Mental Health, Publications, Publications HIA, Publications PMH

This briefing note provides a perspective on current practice of mental health impact assessment of projects, programs or policies. This document outlines three approaches, the rationales put forth by proponents of these approaches, their contribution to health impact...

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