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We offer a directory of upcoming conferences, courses and other continuing education opportunities related to environmental health practice and policy. We also welcome input regarding any upcoming events of relevance to the environmental health community not listed here.
Events are described in their applicable language(s).
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Apr 26 2018
at 12:00 EDT Topics: Aboriginal Environmental Health, Practices and Procedures Location Type: OnlineOntario Public Health Association (OPHA) - Closing Gaps in the Health Data of Indigenous People
The Revised Ontario Public Health Standards 2018 identify Indigenous people as a priority population for Public Health. Information about the health status of Indigenous people living in urban areas of Ontario is often incomplete or not available. Getting a true count of urban Indigenous populations, and knowing about their health and social inequities are essential for effective planning and...
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Apr 26 2018
at 12:00 PDT Topics: Climate, Environmental Health Surveillance, Practices and Procedures Location Type: Online and In Person Location: Vancouver, BCNCCEH Environmental Health Seminar Series - Monitoring Health Impacts of Climate Change: A GIS Application to Display Real-Time Surveillance of Environmental Data and Health Outcomes Combined with Demographic Information
The BCCDC/NCCEH Environmental Health Seminar Series provides an opportunity for learning and knowledge exchange on a variety of environmental health topics. The seminars can be attended in-person or online. Speakers:Dr. Paul Belanger, Director, Knowledge Management, KFL&A Public HealthDr. Nancy VanStone, Research Associate, Knowledge Management, KFL&A Public Health Abstract:A key need...
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May 08 2018
Topics: Practices and Procedures Location Type: In Person Location: Vancouver, BCPublic Health Association of BC (PHABC) - 4th Fuse International Conference: On Knowledge Exchange in Public Health
Research evidence for healthy public policy: Learning across jurisdictions and sectors Around the world, communities, regions and countries strive to have plans in place to guide their efforts to promote and protect the health of their citizens and prevent illness. Good public policy is integral to the success of those plans, but developing policies in public health is not an easy task. What are...
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May 09 2018
at 11:00 PDT Topics: Climate Location Type: Online and In Person Location: Vancouver, BCNCCEH Environmental Health Seminar Series - Conservation as a Public Health Strategy for Climate Change Preparedness
The BCCDC/NCCEH Environmental Health Seminar Series provides an opportunity for learning and knowledge exchange on a variety of environmental health topics. The seminars can be attended in-person or online. Speaker: Dr. Craig Stephen, Chief Executive Officer, Canadian Wildlife Health Cooperative Abstract: A community’s capacity to cope with change and make incremental improvements to health may...
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May 24 2018
Topics: Aboriginal Environmental Health Location Type: In Person Location: Toronto, ONUniversity of Toronto - Indigenous Health Conference: Walking Together
We are pleased to invite you to the 3rd biennial Indigenous Health Conference (IHC): Walking Together. This interdisciplinary conference is designed to help health care providers understand how Indigenous ways of knowing with respect to health and well-being can be utilized in health care approaches for Indigenous peoples. IHC will also host a post-conference course on May 26, 2018 in...
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May 28 2018
Location Type: In Person Location: Montreal, QCCanadian Public Health Association (CPHA) - Public Health 2018
Public Health 2018 is the national forum where public health professionals, researchers, policy-makers, academics, students and trainees come together to strengthen efforts to improve health and well-being, to share the latest research and information, to promote best practices and to advocate for public health issues and policies grounded in research. Who Should Attend:Anyone who is interested...