Presentations and webinars
We want to hear from you! Focus group – Your questions about how municipalities work in Canada
Do you work in a governmental public health organization in Canada ? Would you like to collaborate with municipalities but lack clear reference points about how they work? Take part in the NCCHPP’s consultation and help create a resource that supports your work!
Webinar – How Institutions, Politics, Organizations, and Governance Shaped COVID-19 Responses
This webinar introduced the IPOG framework, outlining the definitions of its components – Institutions, Politics, Organizations, and Governance. We explored how these factors interacted to influence decision making during the COVID-19 crisis, using examples from qualitative data on response decisions in British Columbia, Nova Scotia, Québec, and Ontario. It was held on January 30, 2025.
Webinar – Strategies for Public Health Organizations to Enhance Their Capacities to Act on Healthy Public Policies
In this webinar, we explored applicable strategies and tools public health organizations can implement to advance healthy public policies. This webinar was held on November 14, 2024.
Webinar – How to Lead Intersectoral Collaborations for Health and Equity when Resources are Limited?
This webinar provided an overview of the challenges, opportunities, and strategies to consider when setting up or maintaining intersectoral initiatives in a context of limited resources. It was held on October 23, 2024.
Webinar – Health in All Policies Initiatives at the Local Level: What Do They Look Like, and How to Strengthen Their Implementation?
Based on 5 case studies in Ontario and Québec, this webinar explored the diversity of forms that HiAP initiatives take at the local level and the way the people involved strengthen their implementation. It was held on May 7, 2024.
Symposium – What Can Public Health Organizations Do to Improve Their Capacities to Act on Healthy Public Policies?
The NCCHPP offered a symposium entitled: What Can Public Health Organizations Do to Improve Their Capacities to Act on Healthy Public Policies? on April 25 at the Public Health 2024 Conference in Halifax.
Presentation – Collaborating with Elected Representatives in Small Québec Municipalities
This presentation was organized by the Québec Public Health Knowledge Translation Community of Practice (Communauté de pratique sur le transfert des connaissances en santé publique du Québec) for their members. It foregrounded the expertise of Madeleine Lefebvre, a municipal councillor and researcher at the Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue and of Florence Morestin, Scientific Advisor at the NCCHPP. This presentation was held on February 21, 2024.
Centre for Healthy Communities 2023 Innovation Forum
The NCCHPP is proud to have participated in the Centre for Healthy Communities 2023 Innovation Forum. It was a great opportunity to engage with practice, policy, industry, and research leaders from across Alberta to share ideas for building a sustainable, healthy future for our communities. This online event was held on November 30, 2023.
The NCCHPP offered a presentation at the Metropolis Social Determinants of Health Conference
Our colleagues Willy Dunbar and Val Morrison, Scientific Advisors at the NCCHPP, shared their expertise and sparked discussion on health inequalities during a panel entitled Health Inequalities in Public Health Crises: How COVID-19 Impacted Existing Inequalities during the Metropolis Social Determinants of Health Conference that was held in October 2023, in Gatineau.
New 2-Part Podcast Episode on Public Policy
Listen to this 2-part podcast episode, where our colleague Val Morrison discusses the essentials of public policy and the core competencies for public health in Canada.