Resources

Workshop – Policy Approaches to Reducing Health Inequalities – CPHA 2016

Jun 14, 2016

Health Inequalities, Presentations, Presentations or Webinars Health Inequalities

The Centre’s Val Morrison led this workshop at the 2016 Canadian Public Health Association (CPHA’s) annual conference in Toronto from June 13-16. This workshop was potentially of interest to public health actors whose work touches on questions of health...

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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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Policy Approaches to Reducing Health Inequalities

Mar 17, 2016

Health Inequalities, Publications, Publications Health Inequalities

The goal of this document is to clarify how different policy approaches are grounded theoretically and how they might produce different effects in efforts to reduce health inequalities. This document is intended to support the work of public health actors by:...

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Not-for-profit Organizations

Mar 05, 2016

Archived Projects

This project is now inactive. Publications developed under this project are archived here. In this project, we have documented the not-for-profit organizations’ practices and analyzed them through lenses of different issues in public health and public policy....

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Utilitarianism in Public Health

Jan 04, 2016

Public Health Ethics, Publications, Publications Ethics

In this paper, we introduce utilitarian ethics and consider the role of utilitarianism in public health. Utilitarianism is a normative ethical theory that, according to many authors, is particularly well suited for evaluating and justifying the morality of public...

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