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Knocking Down Stigma and Silence: Mental Health and Substance Misuse in the Black Community
Black to the Future
This Mental Health and Substance use course has been developed to help address the barriers by providing accurate, peer-reviewed and useful mental health information by way of learning activities that are culturally focused and support knowledge exchange and competence building. An emphasis will be
Let’s tackle vaccine hesitancy together
Africa Centre
Do you have questions about the COVID-19 vaccine? Or do you know people who are looking to learn more about the COVID-19 vaccine?
Africa Centre has compiled a resource tool kit aimed at educating the public on the changing COVID-19 situation and questions around vaccines. The information has been c
NWAC's Priority List for Election 2021
Native Women's Association of Canada
We're done asking, we're voting.
Indigenous women have waited long enough for the government of Canada to take our issues and our voices seriously, we’re done asking for action, we’re taking action. Indigenous women are voting in 2021.
Check out resources from the Native Women's Association of
16 Resources to Help Settlers Understand and Advance Indigenous Reconciliation
Lindsay Purchase, Charity Village
This article was originally published on CareerWise – “Your source for career development news and views.”
It is the responsibility of every Canadian and every organization to work toward reconciliation. To move toward a better, more equitable future, it is imperative for Canadians to underst
Vaccine incentives
Government of Alberta
Get vaccinated to get a $100 debit card
Who's eligible:Â Albertans 18 or older who got their first or second dose of an approved COVID-19 vaccine between September 3 and October 14, 2021.
How to register: After vaccination, register online at alberta.ca/VaccineDebitCard by October 14 at 11:59
New: Community Nonprofit Analysis, Second Quarter 2021!
PolicyWise for Children & Families
The Alberta Nonprofit Data Strategy: Canadian Survey on Business Conditions, Second Quarter 2021 analysis is based on responses by community nonprofits surveyed by Statistics Canada across Canada in April to May of 2021. It introduces community nonprofits’ organization outlook, employee outlook, a
Data Reveal Stark Divergences in COVID-19’s Impact among Nonprofits
Danielle Holly, Nonprofit Quarterly
In writing about COVID-19’s impact on the US economy, journalists, economists, and researchers alike have sliced up the for-profit sector by location, size, industry, and myriad other dimensions when searching for and positing answers. Conversely, the nonprofit sector is often treated as a monolit
Heading home from the hospital? Caregivers can play an important role in the discharge process
McMaster Optimal Aging Portal
In Canada, millions of people are hospitalized each year. Between 2019 and 2020, over three million individuals were admitted to hospitals with an acute disease, illness, or medical condition—such as heart attack, heart failure, bronchitis, or pneumonia. During the admittance process, key informat
Blood pressure as we age: What is a healthy target?
McMaster Optimal Aging Portal
In this video, Drs. Anthony Levinson and Richard Sztramko will discuss high blood pressure and what healthy blood pressure targets are for older adults. You will meet Russel who has taken their blood pressure at a local pharmacy and gotten a result of 140/95. Find out what their best next steps woul
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