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What’s New at N4 This Month
Posted on Friday, June 10, 2022 01:51 PM
June is commemorated as National Indigenous History Month in Canada, with National Indigenous People’s Day taking place on June 21. At N4 we’re pleased to host a webinar on June 22, “Immigrant-Indigenous Relations in Canada: Addressing Issues and Moving Towards a Shared Future.” The webinar will be comprised of a panel of experts, including Norm Leech, Dr. Nancy Clark, Anthony Olusola, and Oliver Kamau. They will share their experiences on immigrant and Indigenous relations in the context of colonialism...

June 6, 2022: IRCC Announces Additional Funding for N4
Posted on Tuesday, June 07, 2022 01:28 PM
On June 6, 2022, IRCC announced additional funding for N4 during a press conference at CHEO, where N4 is hosted. This funding will assist N4 in supporting Internationally Educated Health Professionals (IEHPs) in Canada to find employment in health care.
Learn more about IRCC’s announcement:
N4 Newsletter: May 2022
Posted on Tuesday, May 31, 2022 07:20 AM
Annual Report - 2021-2022
Charting the course together: Newcomer Navigation during a Dual Pandemic.
Results of N4’s 2021 Member Survey
Practitioners from settlement, healthcare, academia, education, social services, and umbrella organizations answered targeted questions about their employment status, pressing challenges in their sector and avenues for change and...

IRMHP/CAMH: Assessing Virtual Mental Healthcare Access for Refugees During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Posted on Friday, May 27, 2022 04:56 PM
EVIDENCE SNAPSHOT: Assessing virtual mental healthcare access for refugees during the COVID-19 pandemic using the Levesque client-centered framework: what have we learned and how will we plan for the future?
Summary:
Public health restrictions of the pandemic required mental health services to rapidly transition to virtual care. Virtual mental health services include phone, internet-based voice or video interactions, and text-based applications or messaging.
Although...

Featured Member: Dr. Jill Konkin
Posted on Friday, May 27, 2022 02:53 PM
Dr. Jill Konkin is a professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Alberta, where she also serves as the Interim Rural Integrated Community Clerkship Coordinator and the Co-Lead, Social Justice Community of Service and Scholarship for the Department of Family Medicine. Dr. Konkin’s firsthand familiarity with rural Canadian communities can be traced to her childhood growing up in rural Saskatchewan, in a town of 2,900 inhabitants.
Despite Dr. Konkin’s long career as a rural family...
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