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The Health Equity Impact Assessment (HEIA) Community of Interest is hosting a webinar on November 25 on initiatives at Community Health Centres in Ontario to address equitable access to healthcare for older adults during the Covid-19 pandemic. The webinar presentations focus especially on issues…

CBC recently aired an episode of a show called ‘You Can’t Ask That’.  This episode has people living with schizophrenia answering questions about their experiences. Click here to watch the CBC Gem video and share with your networks.

The Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) is funding 14 two-year projects (2020-22) to address knowledge gaps in the relationship between mental health and cannabis among priority populations. Check out the project snapshots:

McMaster University’s Department of Labour Studies and Political Science and Hamilton’s Roundtable for Poverty Reduction are conducting a survey that will map how COVID-19 has affected work, poverty, and access to government programs.

They are looking for Ontario residents 18 years or…

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WE NEED TO HEAR YOUR VOICE

Health Quality Ontario recently released new standards on "Problematic Alcohol Use and Alcohol Use Disorder: Care for People 15 Years of Age and Older". These quality statements describe what high-quality care looks like for people with problematic alcohol use.

Hello,

We are in the process of creating an internal healthy aging framework. We are looking to see if there are any existing frameworks or strategies others could share or could refer us to.

Thank you,

Stephanie Bale

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The YMCA of Greater Toronto's Youth Cannabis Awareness Program (YCAP) is presently running a Digital Media Contest that challenges youth (ages 18 – 25) to create a video or poster discussing how cannabis use affects youth brain development, and we were wondering if you’d be…

The City of Toronto is requesting for community input around alternatives to policing.  This community-based crisis response survey for the alternatives to policing work aims to understand the public's priorities for what a community-based crisis response could look like.