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Featured Member: Dr. Annalee Coakley (Oct 2021)
Posted on Friday, July 07, 2023 01:24 PM
This blog is re-posted from October 2021.
Dr. Annalee Coakley is the Co-Chair of the N4 Advisory Committee, the Physician Lead of the Mosaic Refugee Health Clinic, and the Medical Director of the Calgary Refugee Health Program in Calgary, Alberta. Dr. Coakley initially became interested in medicine by reading The Coming Plague: Newly Emerging Diseases in a World Out of Balance by Laurie Garrett, which piqued her interest in tropical diseases. After graduating as a family physician, she further pursued...
IRCC: Canada extends and expands open work permit program for Hong Kong residents
Posted on Tuesday, July 04, 2023 10:36 AM
Canada continues to stand by Hong Kong residents and supports the freedom and democracy that are cherished by many. The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, announced today that Canada is extending and expanding the open work permit program for eligible Hong Kong residents.
Canada is extending the deadline to apply and expanding eligibility to Hong Kong residents who have graduated within the past 10 years from a post-secondary learning institution in Canada...
Trusted Resources about Ethical Research with Newcomers
Posted on Tuesday, July 04, 2023 08:34 AM
CCIS receives many requests to access client populations under the guise of research. As a result, the Newcomer Research Library was designed to bridge this gap between research and practice, and to make community-level research and knowledge accessible.
N4 has put together trusted resources that can serve as a resource towards ethical research with newcomers, from designing questions to mobilizing knowledge.
N4 Newsletter: June 2023
Posted on Thursday, June 29, 2023 01:05 PM
The June Newsletter with the latest news, events, updates and much more:
N4 / SPU IEHPs Online Program
Fostering Canadian Integration for IEHPs: From Learning to Action
This 12-week program is designed to accompany and support IEHPs with the challenges of finding their place in Canada. It is based on an integrated development model that focuses on knowledge, skills and identity-making.
The program's content will allow you to...
Trusted Resources about the Root Causes of Indigenous Health Inequity
Posted on Wednesday, June 28, 2023 01:48 PM
It's time to critically analyze and explore the root causes of Indigenous health inequity and recognize the strengths in Indigenous communities, including that culture is healing.
N4 has put together trusted resources that present strengths-based approaches and healing-centred care when providing services to Indigenous Peoples.
N4 Webinar
Culture is healing: Exploring Root Causes of Indigenous Health Inequity
Speaker:
- Dr. Sarah Funnell
Founding Director of the Centre for Indigenous Health Research...
IRCC: You're Invited to a Virtual Learning Session
Posted on Friday, June 23, 2023 10:10 AM
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) recently announced the implementation of category-based selection in Express Entry, a new way of selecting candidates through the online system that IRCC uses to manage immigration applications from skilled workers.
We are now pleased to offer new virtual learning sessions for employers who wish to learn how category-based selection works in Express Entry, including eligibility criteria and occupations for 2023 categories.
We invite employers to...
IRCC: Canada is addressing current and emerging labour demands in health care
Posted on Wednesday, June 14, 2023 11:24 AM
News release
June 8, 2023 | Mississauga, Ontario | Employment and Social Development Canada
In recent years Canada’s health care workers have been challenged like never before and this has led to unprecedented levels of burnout, absences, and turnover. These workforce challenges are not only affecting the hard-working health workers we rely on, they’re also affecting patients who are experiencing long wait times for surgeries, emergency room closures, and difficulty accessing family health...
Pre-Registration for the 2023 IEHPs Program is Open - Apply Now!
Posted on Monday, June 12, 2023 10:59 AM
N4 / SPU IEHPs Online Program
Fostering Canadian Integration for Internationally Educated Health Care Professionals (IEHPs) : From Learning to Action
September - Decemeber 2023
This 12-week program is designed to accompany and support IEHPs with the challenges of finding their place in Canada. It is based on an integrated development model that focuses on knowledge, skills and identity-making. The program's content will allow you to develop non-clinical skills and knowledge to support your...
CAMH: NOW OPEN! Registration for the Immigrant and Refugee Mental Health Online Course
Posted on Friday, June 09, 2023 11:02 AM
The Immigrant and Refugee Mental Health Project (IRMHP) offers online training, tools and resources to settlement, social and health service professionals working with immigrants and refugees. By participating, you’ll gain new knowledge, skills, tools and strategies to apply to your work. You’ll have the opportunity to connect and exchange ideas and experiences with hundreds of service providers across Canada and obtain advice from experts in the field. All activities are self-paced, so take...
IRCC: Eligible travellers from 13 more countries now qualify for visa-free travel to Canada
Posted on Friday, June 09, 2023 10:40 AM
News release
June 6, 2023, 11:30 a.m.—Winnipeg—Canada is a destination of choice for people looking to visit, do business or reunite with family and friends. That’s why we are committed to improving our immigration programs and services by making them more efficient and equitable for people around the world.
The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, announced the addition of 13 countries to the electronic travel authorization (eTA) program. Travellers from...
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