by cfigu | Jul 10, 2020 | Featured Homepage, Learning Tools, SDOH, Vulnerable Populations
In his interview, the Division of Social Accountability’s Community Engagement Specialist Erin Wolfson talks with Jacob Alhassan, PhD Candidate and one of the co-authors of the newly released Report on COVID-19 Vulnerable Sector Response in Saskatoon March-May 2020....
by cfigu | Jun 26, 2020 | Featured Homepage, Featured Housing, Homelessness, Housing, SDOH, Vulnerable Populations
This report details the planning, coordination and strategy of The Saskatoon Inter-Agency Response to COVID-19 (Inter-Agency Response). The Inter-Agency Response formed in March 2020, at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in Saskatoon and consists of 50+...
by cfigu | May 25, 2020 | Canada Focused, Featured Homepage, Homelessness, Housing, Learning Tools, SK Focused
Kayla DeMong, the Housing Lead for the Saskatoon Inter-Agency Response to COVID-19, discusses the need for housing as a response to homelessness during COVID-19. Kayla discusses the challenges of COVID-19 to the homeless population in Saskatoon and the importance of...
by cfigu | May 21, 2020 | Elder Support, Featured Homepage, Indigenous Health, Public Health
The Yellowhead Institute has compiled advice from Dr. Alika Lafontaine, an Oji-Cree-Poly award-winning physician, to facilitate discussion and conversation with families in Indigenous communities. The brief focuses on protecting Elders and on communicating methods and...
by cfigu | May 3, 2020 | Accessibility, Canada Focused, Featured Homepage, Health Literacy, Learning Tools, SK Focused
Erin Beckwell, a Knowledge Translation Specialist with the Saskatoon Health Authority (SHA), discusses the need for considerations of health literacy in our communications about COVID-19, in order to ensure an equitable and effective response to community needs....
by cfigu | May 2, 2020 | Canada Focused, Featured Homepage, Food Security, Learning Tools, SK Focused
Dr. Engler-Stringer discusses the impacts of COVID-19 to food security in Saskatchewan, including who is most affected, inspiring community responses and the work that must be done to move from responding to immediate needs to food system transformation. Dr. Rachel...
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