The NCCHPP at the National Community Health Nurses of Canada Conference, June 2010. »»

NCCHPP workshop at the Canadian Bioethics Society Conference, June 2010 »»

At the JASP (Journées annuelles de santé publique-Annual Public Health Days), from March 9-12, 2010 in Montréal, the Centre presented a day-long workshop on deliberation. »»

What makes a vibrant community? The NCCHPP co-organized a full day workshop on Health Impact Assessment at the pre-symposium, held in Winnipeg in March, 2010. »»

The NCCHPP presented 4 workshops during the National Collaborating Centres for Public Health 2009 Summer Institute »»

On June 7, 2009, the NCCHPP hosted a pre-conference session on healthy public policy. Find our presentations here. »»

In collaboration with Laurie Goldsmith of Simon Fraser University, the NCCHPP is bringing together public health actors to discuss how economic evaluations can help support the promotion of healthy public policies. »»

June 2009 »»

The NCCHPP's day-long workshop at JASP (Journées annuelles de santé publique) explored issues surrounding the nature, types and uses of evidence in decision-making. To read more or to download presentations, click here. »»

The National Collaborating Centres' third annual Summer Institute was held from August 5 to 8, 2008, in Kelowna, British Columbia. This year’s conference focused on research, education, implementation, and evaluation within the emerging science of knowledge synthesis, translation and exchange (KSTE). »»

Come and read about the NCCHPP's presentations at the Conference! »»

The NCCHPP gathered different stakeholders in the fight against obesity for a series of deliberative processes to discuss three promising policy instruments in the Canadian context. »»

To benefit from the presence of Dr. Sarah Curtis in Canada, two information seminars on the practice of HIA were organized by the Centre. Dr. Curtis, professor of urban geography at the University of Durham (England), is an expert in health impact assessment and a member of the Advisory Board of the Centre. »»

On March 27-28, 2008, Montréal was the site of a final meeting of the project's six participating organizations with the NCCHPP in order to review, discuss and evaluate the year's work, and to make comments and suggestions to the NCCHPP for how future collaborative activities might be undertaken. »»

The first of these meetings was held on February 7 with a South Korean delegation whose members were visiting to learn about HIA initiatives as they are being practiced in North America. The second meeting was held in Montréal on February 22, and reunited several experts in the HIA field to reflect on developments in this practice in Canada. »»