public health /channels/taxonomy/term/11213/all en 1st Annual EBOSS Research Day & MScPH Public Health Day 2024 Symposium /channels/channels/event/1st-annual-eboss-research-day-mscph-public-health-day-2024-symposium-355661 <p>The MScPH program Public Health Day and the EBOSS Research Day combine to present a school-wide event to showcase the work of SPGH students!</p> Fri, 23 Feb 2024 23:58:44 +0000 webfull 198086 at /channels How do we handle disinformation agents in public health? Understanding the challenges and tackling mis and disinformation in public health /channels/channels/event/how-do-we-handle-disinformation-agents-public-health-understanding-challenges-and-tackling-mis-and-352223 <p>This event will focus on the growing misinformation and disinformation within the realm of global public health and what we can do better to address these challenges.</p> Wed, 25 Oct 2023 14:05:28 +0000 webfull 194195 at /channels Housing, Human Rights and Public Health: What's Law Got to Do With It? /channels/channels/event/housing-human-rights-and-public-health-whats-law-got-do-it-352077 <h2>Housing, Human Rights and Public Health</h2> <h3>What’s Law Got to Do With It?</h3> <p>Friday, November 3, 2023, from 11:00 to 12:30 p.m.</p> <p><b><i>Hybrid - </i></b>2001 Æ»¹ûÒùÔº College Avenue, Room 1201 (12th floor) or Via ZOOM</p> Tue, 17 Oct 2023 17:37:46 +0000 webfull 194038 at /channels Housing, Human Rights and Public Health: What’s Law Got to Do With It? /channels/channels/event/housing-human-rights-and-public-health-whats-law-got-do-it-351860 <h2>Housing, Human Rights and Public Health</h2> <h3>What’s Law Got to Do With It?</h3> <p>Friday, November 3, 2023, from 11:00 to 12:30 p.m.</p> <p><b><i>Hybrid - </i></b>2001 Æ»¹ûÒùÔº College Avenue, Room 1201 (12th floor) or Via ZOOM</p> Thu, 12 Oct 2023 15:11:51 +0000 webfull 193783 at /channels Men who paid for sex more likely to live with HIV /channels/channels/news/men-who-paid-sex-more-likely-live-hiv-337049 <p>Twenty years’ worth of surveys suggest that nearly one in ten sexually active men in 35 countries in sub-Saharan Africa have been clients of sex workers. These men are about 50 percent more likely to be living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), according to a team of international researchers, including <a href="/epi-biostat-occh/mathieu-maheu-giroux">Professor Mathieu Maheu-Giroux</a> and Caroline Hodgins of Æ»¹ûÒùÔº.</p> Tue, 25 Jan 2022 19:02:38 +0000 webfull 177144 at /channels 'Hassle' for tourists: Letter from June 2021 shows P.E.I. business group seeking relaxed COVID controls | CBC /channels/channels/news/hassle-tourists-letter-june-2021-shows-pei-business-group-seeking-relaxed-covid-controls-cbc-336070 <p>January 5, 2022 | Professor Pearl Eliadis was interviewed for this public health article about COVID-19 pandemic restrictions for Prince Edward Island and their impact on businesses and tourism.</p> <p>Professor Eliadis said something the pandemic has shown is that public health and economic interests aren't in competition – they are one and the same.</p> <p>"Countries overall that have emphasized suppressing disease over supporting or taking measures to allow economic activity have actually done better on both fronts," she said.</p> Fri, 07 Jan 2022 18:42:07 +0000 webfull 176076 at /channels The role of policy in addressing the COVID-19 pandemic and economic crisis: a conversation with Professors Sandro Galea and Martin McKee /channels/channels/event/role-policy-addressing-covid-19-pandemic-and-economic-crisis-conversation-professors-sandro-galea-327380 <p><strong>February 2, 2021 - 12:30-13:30</strong></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>IHSP Policy Talks Webinar</strong></p> Tue, 05 Jan 2021 16:20:53 +0000 webfull 166562 at /channels Wellbeing Budgeting and Public Health: Promising Practice for Pandemic Recovery? /channels/channels/event/wellbeing-budgeting-and-public-health-promising-practice-pandemic-recovery-326116 <p><strong>November 25th - 14:00-15:00 EST</strong></p> <p><strong>The National Collaborating Centre for Healthy Public Policy (NCCHPP) is hosting an event:</strong></p> Mon, 09 Nov 2020 17:05:32 +0000 webfull 165121 at /channels Expert: Risks of Under-Age Drinking /channels/channels/news/expert-risks-under-age-drinking-285851 <p>"Acute intoxication with alcohol is common in Quebec. Between January 1 and November 26, 2017, emergency services received 2,332 young people aged 12 to 24 for this reason. This equates to 214 cases per month, 49 cases per week or 7 cases per day." (<a href="https://www.inspq.qc.ca/publications/2360">Institut national de santé publique</a>)</p> Wed, 14 Mar 2018 18:33:18 +0000 webfull 136402 at /channels Global Health Seminar: Canada’s Role in Global Health /channels/channels/event/global-health-seminar-canadas-role-global-health-279360 <p>Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Global Health Programs is pleased to welcome Ms. Sarah Lawley, Director General, Office of International Affairs for the Health Portfolio at the Public Health Agency of Canada!</p> Thu, 19 Oct 2017 17:45:39 +0000 webfull 132077 at /channels Global Mental Health Film Presentation and Discussion /channels/event/global-mental-health-film-presentation-and-discussion-239332 <h2><strong>Hidden Pictures: A personal journey into global mental health</strong></h2> <h3>A film by Delaney Ruston, MD.</h3> <p>Followed by a discussion with the Director.</p> Fri, 03 Oct 2014 16:18:04 +0000 webfull 105686 at /channels Journées annuelles en santé publique (Dec. 2015) /channels/news/journees-annuelles-en-sante-publique-dec-2015-257166 <p>Annual gathering of experts and employees working in the public health sector, the Journées annuelles de santé publique will be held December 8-9 in Montreal. (<a href="http://jasp.inspq.qc.ca/informations.aspx">Source</a>)</p> Mon, 07 Dec 2015 20:30:44 +0000 webfull 114444 at /channels Québec axes small slaughterhouses /channels/news/quebec-axes-small-slaughterhouses-253738 <p> Mon, 29 Jun 2015 18:40:11 +0000 webfull 110948 at /channels Landmark Events Shaping Our Lives, Epidemiology and Public Health: 1950-2014, 16:00 /channels/event/landmark-events-shaping-our-lives-epidemiology-and-public-health-1950-2014-1600-254126 <h2>Mini-Med - What makes people sick</h2> Tue, 21 Jul 2015 13:54:59 +0000 webfull 111314 at /channels Landmark Events Shaping Our Lives, Epidemiology and Public Health: 1950-2014, 9:00 /channels/event/landmark-events-shaping-our-lives-epidemiology-and-public-health-1950-2014-900-254127 <h2>Mini-Med - What makes people sick</h2> Tue, 21 Jul 2015 13:55:56 +0000 webfull 111315 at /channels