• Reporting tools for the Social Prescribing for Better Mental Health project

    Event Date: Wednesday, July 5, 2023 - 12:00
    Event Type: Learning Events
    Internal/External: Alliance Event
    Time: 12:00 pm
    Cost: Free
    Event description:

    The Alliance for Healthier Communities is hosting a Lunch and Learn session to review reporting tools for the Social Prescribing for Better Mental Health project.

    This session will walk through how to report data from the updated custom forms, along with an open Q&A discussion with participants. Audience: This session is for sites who are receiving funding through the Social Prescribing for Better Mental Health Project, and Alliance members implementing the updated custom forms. Anyone who enters client data into the EMR, will be pulling client data from the EMR, or would like to learn about project reporting requirements is encouraged to participate in this Lunch and Learn.

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  • Webinar: Spotlight on Health and Climate Change

    Event Date: Thursday, June 29, 2023 - 09:00
    Event Type: Learning Events
    Internal/External: Community Event
    Time: 9-10 am EDT (2-3 pm BST)
    Cost: Free
    Event description:

    Join a panel of experts as they share how health voices can be better heard in climate negotiations through activism, engaging future generations, and influencing climate policy. Presented by The Lancet. 

    #Overview

    It has been recognised for decades by the global and public health community that the climate crisis is a health crisis, yet the opportunity to influence and affect change has not been fully realised.

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  • Lunch 'n' Learn Webinar: Strategies and Tools to Support Equity, Safety, and Quality in Virtual Care Delivery

    Event Date: Thursday, June 22, 2023 - 12:00
    Event Type: Learning Events
    Internal/External: Alliance Event
    Time: 12:00-1:00 pm
    Cost: Free
    Event description:

    Join us on Thursday, June 22, to learn about resources and strategies that can support informed decisions about virtual care.

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  • Are we giving falls the respect they deserve? Role of the nervous system and the Care Pathway

    Event Date: Wednesday, June 21, 2023 - 12:00
    Event Type: Learning Events
    Internal/External: Community Event
    Time: 12-1 pm
    Cost: FREE
    Event description:

     

    June is brain injury awareness month. Join Judy Gargaro, Matheus Wiest and Janelle Unger to discuss the intersectionality between falls and neurotrauma, evidence-based care pathways and targeted treatment approaches to prevent falls.

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  • Connected Communities: Building Equitable Integrated Healthcare

    Event Date: Wednesday, June 7, 2023 - 08:00
    Event Type: Annual Conference
    Internal/External: Alliance Event
    Cost: Please check the registration link
    Event description:

    We cordially invite you to join us in person for Connected Communities: Building Equitable Integrated Healthcare. Alliance's Primary Health Care Conference will focus on ways to centre community voices and needs, and how to build foundations on comprehensive primary health care, health promotion, chronic disease prevention and management, and actively addressing the determinants of health (housing, income, food security, etc.).

    Chose from 26 learning sessions, attend four thought-provoking plenaries, and be a part of countless networking sessions!

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  • Ontario Health’s Eating Disorders Webinar

    Event Date: Tuesday, May 30, 2023 - 10:00
    Event Type: Learning Events
    Internal/External: Community Event
    Time: 10-11 am
    Cost: FREE
    Event description:

    Register to attend Ontario Health’s Mental Health and Addictions Centre of Excellence’s first webinar on the development of the Eating Disorders Provincial Program. Ontario Health is working with people with lived experience, service providers, and administrators to develop an accessible, standardized, evidence-based, and high-quality eating disorders system in Ontario.

    The objectives of this webinar are to:

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  • Webinar Series: Health Promotion in a New Era | Part 3: Advocacy

    Event Date: Thursday, May 25, 2023 - 11:30
    Event Type:
    Internal/External:
    Time: 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
    Cost: Free
    Event description:

    Join Health Promotion Ontario for this webinar series:

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  • Health Promotion in a New Era | Part 2: Intersectoral Collaboration

    Event Date: Thursday, May 18, 2023 - 11:30
    Event Type:
    Internal/External: Community Event
    Time: 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
    Cost: Free
    Event description:

    Join Health Promotion Ontario for this webinar series:

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  • Safer supply: Current perspectives and evidence

    Event Date: Wednesday, May 17, 2023 - 13:00
    Event Type: Learning Events
    Internal/External: Community Event
    Time: 1-2 PM
    Cost: Free
    Event description:

    This webinar is being delivered by CATIE in partnership with the National Safer Supply Community of Practice (NSS-CoP). The goal of this webinar is to build awareness and understanding of safer supply in Canada. Speakers will provide an overview of what safer supply is, the growing body of research evidence that informs this approach, and examples of what safer supply looks like in practice. The webinar will draw on research, clinical and lived experience, as well as advocacy and public health expertise from individuals with extensive experience in safer supply.

    This webinar will be delivered in English and simultaneously interpreted in French.

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  • Childhood Disability (Without) Poverty: A National Discussion

    Event Date: Friday, May 12, 2023 - 00:00
    Event Type:
    Internal/External: Community Event
    Time: May 12-13, 12-4 pm EDT
    Cost: Free
    Event description:

    This family-led event will explore the intersection of familial poverty, childhood disability, and health outcomes. It will create an opportunity for families, health care professionals, and policy researchers to come together and share both their knowledge and lived experiences on equal footing to identify where we can partner to effect systemic change. Childhood disability is known to have a huge financial impact on families and children.

    There is simply not enough data or awareness about the intersection of childhood disability with familial and personal lifelong financial challenges.

    We want to change that.

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