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May 1st: National Physicians Day
Posted on Saturday, May 01, 2021 03:03 PM
Canada celebrates National Physicians Day on May 1st each year, as the Canadian Medical Association recognizes Dr. Emily Stowe, the first female doctor to practice medicine. This year, more than ever, we are certainly extending our deepest gratitude as a nation to our physicians across Canada as they contribute to the fight against the coronavirus disease. This global pandemic has reminded us of the contributions and sacrifices that doctors have made together with the healthcare staff around the...
Anti vaccine propaganda is spreading faster than the virus
Posted on Friday, April 30, 2021 02:58 PM
As COVID-19 vaccines are being distributed to the global population, a subset of vaccine misinformation can be found circulating on certain social media platforms and to some extent physically to the public.
This can put the most vulnerable including newcomers at great risk of the health consequences of the virus.
How do you filter through the misinformation?
A trusted list of resources and advice to help you address COVID-19 vaccine misinformation:
Resource Toolkit
Vaccine Bulletin 1 - What...
About the concerns newcomers have on the COVID-19 vaccines
Posted on Thursday, April 29, 2021 07:02 PM
Recently, we sent a newsletter straw poll question related to our April 28 panel discussion on vaccine hesitancy and misinformation among newcomers.
The question was: From the newcomers you assist what level of concern have they shown regarding the COVID-19 vaccines?
- Very concerned/unsure
- Concerned/unsure
- Not concerned/not unsure
- Very unconcerned/Very sure they will be vaccinated
- Already received the vaccine
- Not applicable to my role
From this question, the following results were determined:
Of the 27...
Apr 28, 2021 | Addressing COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy and Misinformation
Posted on Thursday, April 29, 2021 06:50 PM
Apr 28, 2021 · English · 1 hour · Free
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As of late 2020/early 2021, COVID-19 vaccines are being distributed to the global population, beginning the climb out of this pandemic. However, a subset of vaccine misinformation can be found circulating on certain social...
Anti-Fraud Awareness
Posted on Thursday, April 29, 2021 11:37 AM
Message from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada - IRCC
IRCC is aware of some recent fraudulent activities and scams affecting settlement service provider organizations. Fraudsters and scammers are taking advantage of the increasing reliance on online tools and platforms, using technology to target victims with increasingly sophisticated scams.
Recipients are responsible for safeguarding the private information of their clients and employees. It is important that recipients educate their...
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