Gender-transformative health promotion (GTHP) aims to improve health outcomes as well as gender equity. Join Ann Pederson, Director of Population Health Promotion at BC Women’s Hospital + Health Centre, for an introduction to GTHP and how it can change the way you work to promote health. Ann will share some examples of GTHP in Canada...

A Career in Public Health — Shaping Your Future CPHA is organizing an eight-part webinar series for students, trainees, and early career professionals. The webinars are a combination of mentorship sessions featuring speakers working in various public health professions and skills-building sessions that will provide participants with career-related tips and tools. 1st webinar (new date!): Wednesday,...

PHABC is holding a Call for Nominations for 2 Executive positions and 6 Directors-at-large positions available for application. To review the application visit: Call for Nominations - Application form The call will be open until October 7th.  Results of the election will be announced at the AGM during the Annual PHABC Conference (Dec 11 & 12). Questions?...

Presenters: Janet Smylie and Cheryl Ward To register for the webinar, please fill out the online registration form: http://surveys.phsa.ca/s/ICSwebinarregistration/ About the Presenters: Dr. Janet Smylie is a family physician and public health researcher. She currently works as a research scientist at St. Michael’s hospital, Centre for Urban Health Solutions (CUHS) in Toronto where she directs...

PHSA invites you to the inaugural webinar of the Indigenous Cultural Safety Learning Series. Details about the webinar are provided below as well as in the attached flyer. Please share widely with your networks and communities. Setting the Context for Indigenous Cultural Safety: Facing Racism in Health Presenters: Janet Smylie and Cheryl Ward To register...

Addressing our toughest challenges—such as climate change, housing affordability, inequality or xenophobia—requires broad public will and action. Yet, these challenges are also rooted in far-reaching and complex systems that include many different institutions and networks. To bring about the changes we need, we have to understand and work with both systems and democratic publics. Join...