Simplifying Complexity: Public Health Approached & Practice in Complex Systems Call for Abstracts extended until September 23rd! Reminder to submit your nomination for the PHABC Board We’re hiring an Administrative Officer for our Victoria Branch! Thank you to everyone who submitted an abstract for our upcoming conference, “Simplifying Complexity: Public Health Approaches…
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Conference 2019: Call for Abstracts & Early Bird Registration Closing September 15th
PHABC Conference 2019 Simplifying Complexity: Public Health Approached & Practice in Complex Systems Have You Submitted Your Abstract Yet? The call closes on September 15th, along with early bird registration! Now that school is back in session and summer is coming to a close, it’s time to think about contributing to BC’s premier…
Call for Nominations – PHABC Board 2019-2021
The Public Health Association of British Columbia Board of Directors Call for Nominations 2019 The Board of Directors will begin accepting nominations for the following Director positions for 2019-2021. There is one Executive position: President (2-year term) and 4 Director-at-large (2-year term) positions available. Being a PHABC Director is an interesting and challenging opportunity, a terrific…
PHABC Conference 2019: Early Bird Registration and Call for Abstracts now open!
Simplifying Complexity: Public Health Approaches and Practice in Complex Systems Conference & Annual General Meeting November 14th & 15th, 2019 The Sutton Place Hotel Vancouver, BC We hope you all have been enjoying your summers thus far and have been or will be taking some well-deserved time off. We don’t want to keep…
Introducing the national Coalition for Healthy School Food
Canada is ranked 37th of 41 countries on providing healthy food for kids, yet today we remain the only G7 nation without a federally funded school food program. The Coalition for Healthy School Food is a group of 70+ organizations advocating for increased federal investment in a universal, cost-shared, healthy school food program for all…
Handle with Care: Preserving Antibiotics Now and Into the Future
Last month, the Chief Public Health Officer of Canada released her 2019 spotlight report: Handle with Care: Preserving Antibiotics Now and Into the Future. They are seeking your input to help the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) understand how the Chief Public Health Officer (CPHO) of Canada’s Spotlight Report: Handle with Care: Preserving Antibiotics…