by cfigu | May 25, 2020 | Canada Focused, Harm Reduction, Homelessness, Housing, Key Concepts, Public Health
Saskatoon Homelessness shares five interdependent principles that make up Housing First. Housing First is made up of five interdependent principles that require simple yet profound, transformative shifts in thinking. The principles are: Immediate access to housing...
by cfigu | May 21, 2020 | Key Concepts, SDOH
Let’s Talk Health Equity is the first in the Let’s Talk series developed by the National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health to promote discussion and understanding of how key concepts in health equity apply in public health practice. This document...
by cfigu | May 21, 2020 | Health Equity, Key Concepts
Everyone should have the opportunity to achieve good health. But, as Dr. Camara Phyllis Jones explains in this video through her cliff analogy, that’s often not the case. We can reduce health disparities and better connect people to high-quality medical care, but to...
by cfigu | May 21, 2020 | Health Equity, Key Concepts
This document presents EQUIP Healthcare’s Ten Strategies to guide organizations in enhancing capacity for equity-oriented services which flow from EQUIP’s 3 key dimensions of equity-oriented care: Trauma- and violence-informed care; Culturally-safe care; and Harm...
by cfigu | May 21, 2020 | Health Equity, Key Concepts
“While the term health equity is commonly used, a common understanding of what it means is lacking.” -Robert Wood Johnson Foundation This report from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation aims to build consensus around the meaning of health equity and the implications...
by cfigu | May 21, 2020 | Global Focus, Key Concepts, SDOH
This document presents EQUIP Healthcare’s Ten Strategies to guide organizations in enhancing capacity for equity-oriented services which flow from EQUIP’s 3 key dimensions of equity-oriented care: Trauma- and violence-informed care; Culturally-safe care; and Harm...
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