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SUMMARY:Homelessness and Addictions Through a Métis-Cree Lens
DESCRIPTION:Join us in learning from author and academic Jesse Thistle. He will speak about his ground-breaking work to re-define homelessness and addictions through a Métis-Cree lens.\nJesse Thistle is the acclaimed author of From the Ashes: My Story of Being Métis\, Homeless\, and Finding my Way – a Canadian bestseller and finalist in Canada Reads in 2020. Grounded in his own previous struggles with addiction and homelessness\, his work has important implications for service providers\, educators\, governments and all who work to build stronger\, more resilient communities.
URL:https://phabc.org/event/homelessness-and-addictions-through-a-metis-cree-lens/
LOCATION:Zoom Livestream
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SUMMARY:Addressing the Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Children and Youth in Care
DESCRIPTION:As part of the Global Partnership to End Violence Against Children’s Together to #ENDviolence global campaign\, the Public Health Agency of Canada is hosting a webinar series focused on efforts to prevent and address violence against children across Canada. Dr. Delphine Collin-Vézina will speak about child protection reports during the pandemic\, Dr. Melanie Doucet will share trauma-informed and ethical approaches to youth transitions out of child welfare\, and Dr. Rachel Gouin will speak to the disproportionate impact of the pandemic on children and youth with disabilities and their families.
URL:https://phabc.org/event/addressing-the-impacts-of-the-covid-19-pandemic-on-children-and-youth-in-care-2/
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SUMMARY:PHSI2021: Fake or Fact? Promoting Digital Health Literacy in an Era of New Media and Misinformation
DESCRIPTION:Public Health Summer Institute 2021\nFake or Fact? Promoting Digital Health Literacy in an Era of New Media and Misinformation\nJune 24th & 25th\, 2021     8:45am – 2:00pm PT\nONLINE EVENT – TICKETS $50.00+tax\nRegistration is on now: Click Here to Register\nProgram and Information Package Released! Click Here to check it out!\n  \n \n  \nThe Public Health Association of BC\, Saskatchewan Public Health Association\, Yukon Public Health Community of Practice\, and the Public Health Agency of Canada is proud to announce our 12th annual public health summer institute\, “Fake or Fact? Promoting Digital Health Literacy in an Era of New Media and Misinformation\,” happening Thursday June 24th and Friday June 25th\, 2021. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic we will once again be hosting the summer institute virtually. \nOver the last twelve years\, the summer institute has provided excellent opportunities for continuing education and professional development via a unique evidence-based program where participants can actively learn\, evaluate and test the principles of the curriculum through keynote presentations\, best practice examples and case studies\, team building exercises\, and hands-on activities. We strive to bring together public health professionals who work directly or indirectly with public health issues across numerous social service sectors and help to foster innovative solutions to the identified issues. \n  \nWe are excited to have Dr. Lorie Donelle\, associate professor at the Arthur Labatt Family School of Nursing at Western University\, and Dr. Simon Carroll\, adjunct professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Victoria\, as scientific program co-chairs for this year’s school on digital health literacy. Dr. Irv Rootman\, chair of the BC Health Literacy Network and BC representative for Health Promotion Canada \, will serve as our honorable co-chair.. \n  \nThe institute endeavors to bring together public health professionals and providers\, students and researchers across numerous health and social service sectors to explore the population health challenges and opportunities related to the dissemination\, diffusion and promotion of health information in the digital age. Using a health promotion lens\, the 2021 Summer Institute will identify effective interventions\, strategies and practices that participants can employ to promote digital health literacy in the general population. Special attention will be paid to threats posed by misinformation/disinformation and strategies to isolate\, control and manage these threats. \nSome topics to be discussed include: \n\nVaccine hesitancy & vaccine safety\nClimate change & environmental health\nSocial & political movements\nMisinformation across time\nFrom advocacy to action – operationalizing social media\nMisinformation & marginalized communities\nDigital inequality & digital health literacy\n\nRegister today for this informative and interactive summer institute! \nClick here to register!\nAs an added bonus\, registrants who are located within BC\, Saskatchewan or Yukon will receive a complimentary one-year membership to their region’s public health association. \nRemember to like & follow us on social media for accurate public health information!\n  \n\n\n\n\n@publichealthassociationbc\n\n\n\n@pha_bc\n\n\n\n@pha_bc\n\n\n\n  \n 
URL:https://phabc.org/event/phsi2021-fake-or-fact-promoting-digital-health-literacy-in-an-era-of-new-media-and-misinformation/
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SUMMARY:Recognizing and Responding Safely to Child Maltreatment
DESCRIPTION:As part of the Global Partnership to End Violence Against Children’s Together to #ENDviolence global campaign\, the Public Health Agency of Canada is hosting a webinar series focused on efforts to prevent and address violence against children across Canada. Melissa Kimber\, Harriet MacMillan and James Dietrich will discuss the Violence\, Evidence\, Guidance\, Action (VEGA) online evidence-based educational resources\, developed to assist healthcare and social service providers and students in recognizing and responding safely to family violence.
URL:https://phabc.org/event/recognizing-and-responding-safely-to-child-maltreatment/
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