Mapping Services to Support the Mental Health Needs of LGBTQ+ Students
This presentation explores the experiences of LGBTQ+ students with mental health care services at the University of Toronto. Drawing from qualitative interviews with a diverse group of LGBTQ+ students, we speak to the various successes and shortcomings of on-campus mental health care services. We also explore the political, economic, and...
Black Health Lecture Series
In celebration of African Liberation Month, this series highlights how various African/Black folks are navigating the healthcare system, and how it impacts them daily. Tuesday, February 11, 2025, from 6:00 – 8:00 pm: HIV+ women prisoners (virtual) Tuesday, February 25, 2025, from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm: The Black refugee...
CIEDAR Overview: Indigenous Voices in Health Research
CIEDAR (CoVaRR-Net’s Indigenous Engagement, Development, and Research Pillar 7) is an Indigenous and woman-led group of researchers, public health workers, and community members across Turtle Island. CIEDAR is passionate about seeing Indigenous communities thrive during current and future pandemics by hearing their voices. CIEDAR's mission is to create research which...
Black Innovation in Public Health Panel
EVENT UPDATE: Due to heavy snowfall, we are postponing this event. Stay tuned for more information. Join Dr. Jude Kong, Tameika Shaw, and Mercedes Sobers at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health for a thought-provoking discussion on AI in Health, wellness, health equity and community empowerment. Dr. Roberta Timothy...
Dalla Lana School of Public Health 2025 Black Leaders in Health Awards
You are invited to the Dalla Lana School of Public Health’s recognition ceremony to honour Black leaders in the field of public health. We would be delighted to have you join us as we celebrate outstanding individuals at the 2025 Black Leaders in Health Awards Ceremony. The evening will amplify...
OEH Seminar Series: “Practices and Inspiration for Sustainable Transportation Equity: Case Studies from Canadian Cities”
About the event Title: "Practices and Inspiration for Sustainable Transportation Equity: Case Studies from Canadian Cities" Over one million Canadians are living in transport poverty, where their ability to access vital opportunities is limited by inadequate, unsafe, or unaffordable transportation options. Injustices in our transportation systems— built over time...
Institute for Pandemics Research Seminar for Graduate Students: Advancing Equity and Social Justice through Community-Engaged Research
The Institute for Pandemics (IfP) invites University of Toronto graduate students for insightful presentations on advancing equity and social justice through community-engaged research. Discover how co-creating knowledge with marginalized communities and queering data can drive meaningful change and inclusivity. Presentation Topics Equity in Action: Co-Creating Accessible and Inclusive Knowledge In...
STAGE International Speaker Seminar Series (ISSS) with Josée Dupuis
Join us for the next instalment of the STAGE International Speaker Seminar Series (ISSS) with Josée Dupuis Professor and Chair, Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health Strathcona Chair in Epidemiology McGill University Free Online Event | Registration Required Talk Title Exploiting Family History Information to Detect Rare Variant Associations...
Priorities and challenges in primary care reform in Australia and Brazil: lessons for Canada from a comparative health policy research network to advance resilient, equitable, high-performing health system
Join the Institute for Pandemics, and the North American Observatory on Health Systems and Policies, to hear from leading experts in health systems and primary care reforms in Australia, Brazil and Canada – three diverse federations that share common challenges such as system fragmentation and inequities in access to care....
Let’s talk determinants of health and opportunities for public health action
Let's talk determinants of health and opportunities for public health action By the National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health December 11, 2024 | 2:30 – 4 pm ET | English What are the factors that influence health? What are the opportunities for integrated, networked public health action at multiple...