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 | Jun 7, 2020 | Homelessness, Housing, Vulnerable Populations
This guide is for health and social care providers supporting people exposed to social risks that impact health, caused or exacerbated by COVID-19. It is intended as guidance and should not replace clinical judgement. View this resource How to use this resource: Talk...
by cfigu | May 25, 2020 | Vulnerable Populations
The Canadian Human Rights Commission shares some emerging challenges impacting people living in vulnerable circumstances as we work together to flatten the curve: including people with disabilities, Indigenous peoples, children, people in housing need or facing food...
by cfigu | May 25, 2020 | Accessibility, Health Equity, Public Health, Vulnerable Populations
This article reviews the history of vulnerability to influenza pandemics of disadvantaged groups, citing socioeconomic factors and larger scale forces such as poverty, racism, and gender as contributors. The authors discuss how pandemic planning includes concepts of...
by cfigu | May 22, 2020 | Canada Focused, Food Security, Vulnerable Populations
According to PROOF’s latest report on household food insecurity in 2017-2018, more Canadians are food insecure than ever before, and the problem is only getting worse. Drawing on data for 103,500 households from Statistics Canada’s Canadian Community Health Survey...
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