Publications
How to Collaborate With Municipalities: A Practical Guide for Public Health Actors
This document offers advice based on the perspectives of municipal elected officials and public servants and of public health actors involved in collaborations.
Public Health Ethics and COVID-19: Selected Websites
The NCCHPP has prepared a list of websites with multiple resources that address various ethical issues relevant to COVID-19 and ethics.
An Ethics Framework for Analyzing Paternalism in Public Health Policies and Interventions
This document, based on a longer briefing note, is intended to help public health actors to conduct an ethical analysis of policies that are said to be paternalistic.
Policy Approaches to Reducing Health Inequalities: A practical exercise using the example of food insecurity
This document is part of a series of short documents based on the Briefing Note, Policy Approaches to Reducing Health Inequalities.
Ecological Economics and Public Health: An Interview with Dr. Trevor Hancock
This document, written by Dr. Trevor Hancock, presents the core ideas of ecological economics.
Five examples of intersectoral action for health at the local and regional level in Canada
This document describes and analyzes five Canadian experiences of intersectoral action for health linked to local and regional governments.
Preparing and Conducting Work Meetings Within the Context of the Health Impact Assessment Process
This practical guide aims to support the reader in carrying out a health impact assessment (HIA).
Report of the Pan-Canadian meeting on Health in All Policies (HiAP)
The National Collaborating Centre for Healthy Public (NCCHPP) organized a Pan-Canadian meeting on Health in All Policies (HiAP) in partnership with the Public Health Agency of Canada and the ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux du Québec (MSSS – Québec’s ministry of health and social services). The Centre has prepared a report presenting the results of the discussions that took place during the meeting, as well as a summary version.
The Policy Brief: A Tool for Knowledge Transfer
This document presents the characteristics of a policy brief and the elements to consider when writing one. It also offers a selection of guides for writing policy briefs.
Collection of Adapted Summaries of Public Health Ethics Frameworks and Very Short Case Studies
We have started to produce and to gather together these adapted frameworks and cases to help familiarize practitioners with frameworks and with ethical deliberation. To date we have eight frameworks and six cases, and will be adding to these over time.