New tools to support healthier and equitable built environments:
Seeking users
Two new tools that measure how well neighbourhoods in Canadian cities support the health of Canadians are looking for testers to provide input. HealthyPlace.City is a communication, awareness and public engagement tool that visualizes built environment goods in Canadian cities. HealthyPlan.City is an analysis and reporting tool that visualizes inequities in urban environmental exposures and built environment goods for a variety of populations in Canadian cities. Individuals selected for one-on-one test sessions will be offered a $100 gift card honorarium. Register to test the tools.
Climate and Health Education Student Fellowship
The Global Consortium on Climate and Health Education (GCCHE) envisions that all health professionals throughout the world – doctors, nurses, and public health leaders and practitioners – will be trained to prevent, reduce, and respond to the health impacts of climate change. To achieve this vision, the GCCHE has created the 1-year intensive Climate and Health Education Student Fellowship - to educate and empower the next generation of health professions students to become global climate and health leaders and communicators in their respective fields and within interdisciplinary collaborations.
Application Deadline: February 28, 2022
Public Health 2022 Virtual - Call for Submissions
The public health community will gather at the 2022 Public Health Virtual Conference 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 policies grounded in research.
Submission Deadline: March 1, 2022
Conference registration now open
NCCPH KT Graduate Student Awards - Call for Applications
The purpose of the awards is to recognize the work of graduate students regarding knowledge translation in public health in Canada. Three prizes of $1500 will be awarded during the CPHA annual conference. Awardees are expected to use the funding to support their registration and virtual attendance at Public Health 2022.
Application Deadline: March 31, 2022
