Upcoming Webinar – How Institutions, Politics, Organizations, and Governance Shaped COVID-19 Responses

This webinar will examine how institutions, policies, organizations, and governance have shaped responses to COVID-19, using examples from qualitative data on response decisions in British Columbia, Nova Scotia, Québec, and Ontario.

This activity is part of the research project entitled Upstream determinants of effective COVID-19 response: learning from comparisons across Canada’s provinces, funded by CIHR, on which the NCCHP is collaborating.

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Series of Publications from the Institut national de santé publique du Québec

As part of the Public Health Agency of Canada's Science in French Initiative, the Institut national de santé publique du Québec was able to translate various publications on current public health issues into English. The goal of this partnership is to promote the dissemination of scientific expertise to meet pan-Canadian needs. The NCCHPP is pleased to contribute to the efforts of promoting these resources. Here are a few publications related to mental health in the workplace.

Intervention tools developed by the INSPQ on psychosocial risks in the workplace and health promotion

Awareness Sheet

An abundance of scientific evidence from around the world points to the adverse effects of workplace psychosocial risks on mental health and physical health. But what risks are we talking about? Why should we be concerned? Which groups of workers are at greater risk? These are the questions addressed in this fact sheet: Workplace Psychosocial Risks: Measurable and Modifiable Health Risks.

Fact Sheets on Management Practices that Promote Workplace Mental Health

These publications provide checklists of good management practices for preventing certain psychosocial risks in the workplace.

• How Can Decision Latitude Be Encouraged at Work?
• How Can a Balanced Workload Be Achieved?
• How Can Recognition and Organizational Justice Be Fostered?
• How Can Mutual Help and Cooperation Among Colleagues Be Encouraged?
• How Can I Support my Team Members as a Manager?
• How Can Participation Be Encouraged?
• How Can a Good Psychosocial Safety Climate Be Fostered?
• How Can Support Be Provided in Emotionally Demanding Work Situations?

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Upcoming Events

• Canadian Medical Association Panel Discussion: How Healthy is Canada’s Information Environment? Action in the Face of Misinformation.
  Join this dynamic panel to explore misinformation's impact on Canada's health, featuring Dr. Theresa Tam and other experts. To reserve your free virtual ticket, click here.
  Tuesday, January 21, 2025, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. EST.

• Webinar (in French) – Action on Climate Change: What Hat Are You Wearing? A Review of the Latest JASP Conference Think Tank.
  Presented by the Institut national de santé publique du Québec.
  Wednesday, January 22, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. EST.

Job Offering

• Chief Public Health Officer, Public Health Agency of Canada
  After serving as Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer (CPHO) for seven years, Dr. Theresa Tam will complete her mandate in June 2025. As part of the Government of Canada's open and transparent process for selecting Governor in Council appointees, applications are now being accepted to find the new CPHO.

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