Public Health 2020:
Call for Submissions
The Steering Committee for Public Health 2020 invites late-breaking submissions on the COVID-19 pandemic to be presented in the virtual program from October 14-16!
▶️ Submit your proposal by 23:59 EDT on Monday 31 August.
Select COVID-19 publications in the Canadian Journal of Public Health are now FREE
Select COVID-19 publications in the Canadian Journal of Public Health are now freely available during this pandemic through a partnership with the Canadian Public Health Association and Springer Nature.
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COVID-19 Rapid Evidence Reviews
The National Collaborating Centre for Methods and Tools is collecting research questions for rapid evidence syntheses related to COVID-19 currently in progress. If you or your organization are doing a rapid review related to the COVID-19 response, please share the topic and your contact information.
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BCCDC Guidance for community cooling centres in the context of
COVID-19
Extreme hot weather can pose a serious and immediate health threat. Risk of illness due hot weather is much higher than risk of illness due to COVID-19 when community transmission is low. This guidance document is intended to help municipalities establish and run emergency community cooling centres during the COVID-19 pandemic. It may also be a useful resource for other types of operators, including community-based organizations and housing.
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CIHR Pre-announcement:
Indigenous Peoples and COVID-19 Knowledge Synthesis, Evaluation and Assessment Grants Rapid Research Funding Opportunity
This funding opportunity will provide research funding for Indigenous communities (i.e., First Nations, Inuit, Métis and/or Urban Indigenous communities), Indigenous organizations and researchers of Indigenous ancestry (or researchers who provide evidence of having meaningful and culturally safe involvement with Indigenous Peoples) in Canada who are responding to the unique health and well-being needs of Indigenous Peoples as they relate to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Healthy Cities Research Initiative (HCRI) Data Analysis Grants
The Healthy Cities Research Initiative (HCRI) is partnering with Statistics Canada and the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) to support the use of existing survey, administrative and linked datasets held by either agency to further research and develop indicators related to HCRI through this priority announcement funding opportunity.
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