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The Case for Provincial Interpretation Services
This position paper, ‘National Standards for Healthcare Equity: The Case for Provincial Interpretation Services,’ provides a roadmap towards access to healthcare interpretation as well as reflections on the points of intersection between the healthcare and settlement sectors, which work closely together but are...
Ukrainian Refugee Toolkit
Resources for Health and Settlement Professionals Working with Ukrainian Newcomers to Canada
This brief toolkit provides some context about the current crisis in Ukrainian and will assist providers in helping newcomers connect with the Ukrainian-Canadian community and understand the immigration options available to them.
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National Standards for Healthcare Equity: The Case for Provincial Interpretation Services
In this webinar, you will learn about the position paper (‘National Standards for Healthcare Equity: The Case for Provincial Interpretation Services’) developed by N4, understand why access to professional healthcare interpretation is a serious health equity issue affecting newcomers’ access to health services, and learn how you can champion the dissemination of this position paper to promote safe, equitable and positive healthcare access and experiences for newcomers.
Speakers: Tim Holland, Physician, Newcomer Health Clinic, Halifax, NS / Allana Carlyle, Manager, Language Access, Shared Health, Winnipeg, MB
May 4 · 1 PM EST · English · 1 hour · Free
Upcoming Webinars
May 4 · 1 PM EST · English · 1 hour · Free
National Standards for Healthcare Equity: The Case for Provincial Interpretation Services
Speakers: Tim Holland, Physician, Newcomer Health Clinic, Halifax, NS / Allana Carlyle, Manager, Language Access, Shared Health, Winnipeg, MB
Register nowMay 11 · 1 PM EST · English · 1 hour · Free
Crisis in Ukraine: Implications for the Health and Settlement Sector
Speakers: TBD
Register nowMay 17 · 1 PM EST · English · 1 hour · Free
Characterizing Canada's Refugee Health System
Speakers: TBD
Register nowMay 25 · 1 PM EST · English · 1 hour · Free
IEHPs - How to Support the Medical Needs of Newcomers in Rural Communities
Speakers: Dr. Jill Konkin, Jodi Bucholtz
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Immigrant-indigenous Relations in Canada: Addressing Issues and Moving Towards a Shared Future
Speakers: Norm Leech, Nancy Clark, Anthony Olusola, Oliver Kamau
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Health Equity Rounds in the ED: How Medical Education Can Address Health Inequities
To fight discrimination and inequities within medicine, we first need to create spaces to talk about them. Dr. Fahad Masud shares an initiative piloted in the emergency department of the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) where physicians, nurses, social workers, and medical trainees discuss cases of health inequity and the tangible improvements made to pediatric emergency caret.Speaker: Dr. Fahad Masud, Pediatric Emergency Physician, CHEO
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Local Immigration Partnership (LIP) – Lanark & Renfrew
Local Immigration Partnership (LIP) – Lanark & Renfrew works to strengthen the role of local communities across Lanark County and Renfrew County in Ontario in integrating and serving its newcomer population.
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WHO: Guide to Promote COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake & Tackle Vaccine Hesitancy among Refugees & Migrants
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In response to the large volume of applications, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has been improving its... Read moreHealth Canada: Message from the Minister of Health for National Immunization Awareness Week
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