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September 2020
Webinar: Tools for Organizational Learning and Capacity
To support learning and capacity building for health equity action, the NCCDH has developed a suite of evidence-informed online learning tools. These tools also respond to a growing need for free, virtual and bilingual training materials on the social determinants of health and health equity. Individual practitioners can use these tools to build their own knowledge and meet disciplinary competency requirements. Public health organizations can use these resources as part of learning and training programs. This webinar will provide a…
Find out more »COVID-19 Risks and Precautions for the Performing Arts
The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted the performing arts causing major changes in how musicians and performers practice and rehearse, as well as bringing many live performances to a halt. With progressive reopening of various sectors, it is important to have an understanding of the key risks and appropriate precautions for minimizing risk. These can help with safer resumption of performing arts activities for those that work or volunteer in the sector, and for audiences attending performances. This presentation will…
Find out more »October 2020
CIPHI National 2020 Conference
Canadian Institute of Public Health Inspectors (CIPHI) Share the Vision, Transform Tomorrow National 2020 Conference October 4-7, 2020 Ajax Convention Centre Ajax, Ontario The Durham Region Health Department is excited and honoured to host the Canadian Institute of Public Health Inspectors (CIPHI) 86th National Annual Education Conference collaboratively with CIPHI Ontario. The conference is being held at the Ajax Convention Centre in Ajax, Ontario from October 4-7, 2020. The theme of the conference is “Share the Vision, Transform Tomorrow” which…
Find out more »November 2020
Carbohydrates Under Target: Ketogenic Diet and Type 1 Diabetes – WEBINAR
Canadian Nutrition Society Carbohydrates Under Target Ketogenic Diet and Type 1 Diabetes Wednesday, November 4, 2020 9:00AM - 10:00AM PT To register, CLICK HERE Speaker: Anne-Sophie Brazeau, PhD, RD Data from type 1 diabetes registries show that over 4 out of 5 patients have A1c levels above the 7% target. Therefore, a large proportion people with type 1 diabetes are struggling to achieve good diabetes control and are avidly looking for strategies, such as the ketogenic diet, to improve it. There…
Find out more »Diabetes Educator Course – Vancouver
Diabetes Educator Course Best Western Plus Chateau Granville, Vancouver, BC November 12-14, 2020 This comprehensive three-day course is for health professionals who face diabetes in their practice. Through interactive presentations and case-study discussions with a variety of experts, we cover the newest approaches to diabetes management. Our goal is to update your understanding of the complexities of diabetes care, and have you learn effective approaches to educate those affected by diabetes. We will cover the latest Diabetes Canada…
Find out more »Infoway Partnership Conference
Infoway Partnership Conference November 17-18, 2020 Vancouver, BC Canada Health Infoway (Infoway) invites you join us for 2020 Infoway Partnership Conference taking place November 17-18, 2020 in Vancouver, BC. The Infoway Partnership Conference is an annual event designed to exchange knowledge, address challenges and celebrate the successes of digital health in Canada The conference will once again take place during Digital Health Week (November 16-22, 2020), our annual celebration of digital health in Canada. At the 2020 Infoway Partnership Conference,…
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