Presentations and webinars

Presentation – The Ethics of Surveillance in Public Health
The Centre’s Olivier Bellefleur and Michael Keeling presented on public health ethics and surveillance at the Public Health Infrastructure Steering Committee of the Pan-Canadian Public Health Network.

Presentation – Canadian Actions to Advance Integrated Health Governance
The NCCHPP’s Louise St-Pierre offered a presentation on Canadian initiatives to advance integrated health governance in a joint expert stakeholder meeting of the Pan American Health Organization’s Commission on Equity and Health Inequalities in the Americas. This meeting was held in Ottawa, on December 5, 2017.

Webinar – Public Health Ethics and Equity: Naming and Navigating Ethical Issues in Public Health Practice
In this webinar, presenter Dr. Bernie Pauly shared insights drawn from the Equity Lens in Public Health (ELPH) research project into some of the ethical issues practitioners face in addressing health inequities in public health practice, as well as some means for navigating these issues within health organizations.

Presentation – Overcoming Common Gaps in KT Approaches
The NCCHPP’s Florence Morestin delivered this presentation at the third annual Applied Public Health Chairs meeting, in Ottawa on June 15, 2017.

Presentation – How to Collaborate with Government to Get Your Research on the Policy Agenda
The NCCHPP’s Florence Morestin delivered this presentation on June 13, 2017 in Ottawa, as part of a workshop for starting investigators hosted by the Institute of Population and Public Health.

The Field of Educational Achievement as a Poverty Prevention Mechanism: For a Strategic Analysis of Ideas and Coalitions of Actors
The NCCHPP’s François Gagnon delivered this presentation on May 30, 2017 in Montréal, as part of an event hosted by the Fondation Lucie et André Chagnon.

Webinar – Policy Approaches to Reducing Health Inequalities
This webinar, presented by the NCCHPP’s Val Morrison, was intended to enable public health actors to more easily distinguish between the most widespread policy approaches that have been proposed to reduce health inequalities.

Webinar – Priority-Setting in Public Health: Evidence and Ethics in Decision-Making
In this webinar we discussed the evidence and ethics of a case involving choosing among interventions in order to best respond to public health priorities.

Webinar – Public Health Ethics: A Case in Infectious Disease Prevention and Control
In this webinar we discussed the evidence and ethics of a case involving the use of point-of-care testing to expand access to diagnostic technologies for infectious disease in remote or northern communities.

Webinar – Intersectionality and health equity: Exploring opportunities for public health practice and policy
This webinar introduced participants to the concept of intersectionality and discussed opportunities to incorporate intersectionality into the theory, design, analysis, and interpretation of public health actions to improve health equity.