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Missed Connections: Social Cohesion and COVID-19
EventBriteHumans rely on each other for our survival and well-being. But the COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically altered the ways we can connect and relate to one another. Social cohesion describes the sense of connection and solidarity within and across communities and has been referred to as the “glue that holds a society together.” Even after...
Mental Health Impacts, Inequities and Investments for BC’s Recovery — CMHA COVID-19 Webinar
WebinarMany months have passed since COVID-19 was declared a public health emergency. We have all had to adjust to a “new normal” where we socially distance and adhere to strict guidelines to minimize the spread of the virus. These efforts have kept many of us physically safe, but have had a tremendous impact on our mental...
COVID Conversations – Privacy, Privatization, Surveillance: Health Care Data, Ethics and Equity in an AI World
EventBriteThis series focuses on the relationship between health care data, Big Tech and privatization, and explores the implications for patient privacy, safety, and equity in Ontario and Canada, with a focus on Black communities. Over 3 days, starting Wednesday July 22nd - Friday July 24th, we bridge disciplines and conversations, bringing together academics and community...