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N4 Booth at The Metropolis Conference, Oct 2-3
Posted on Monday, October 02, 2023 05:46 PM
The Metropolis Social Determinants of Health Summit aimed to examine lessons learned from the contagion for social researchers, policymakers, and service providers via an examination of the demographic, social, economic, political and behavioural factors that impacted the ability to respond to the health emergency arising from the pandemic with a view to establishing a more...
Trusted Resources about Equitable Health Care Through Interpretation
Posted on Monday, October 02, 2023 03:42 PM
The need for interpreter services has never been greater. Good, clear, and accurate communication is essential in delivering exceptional care to any child or youth.
N4 has put together trusted resources about accessible interpreter services and tools that are necessary to provide the highest quality interpreter services to families.
N4 Webinar
Ensuring Equitable Health Care Through Interpretation: From Concept to Practice
Speaker:
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Jill Sullivan, Manager, Patience Experience, CHEO
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Jocelyn Lamont,
CTV: Canada just had its biggest population jump in 66 years
Posted on Thursday, September 28, 2023 09:32 AM
Immigration is almost solely responsible for the largest annual population boom Canada has seen since 1957, new estimates from Statistics Canada show.
The newly released data estimates show Canada’s population grew by more than a million people between from July 2022 to July 2023,which represents an increase of about three per cent.The population is now estimated to be well over 40 million.
Canada also saw a massive 46 per cent increase in the number of temporary residents in Canada over the same...
Senate Report: Highlighting worries in Canada's International Student Program
Posted on Monday, September 25, 2023 01:06 PM
The report's primary objective is to ensure the program remains effective and maintains a positive reputation while providing valuable educational opportunities to international students. It emphasizes the need for enhancements in program oversight, regulations, and procedures.
N4 Biennial Stakeholder Survey Now Open
Posted on Monday, September 25, 2023 11:15 AM
This 15-minute survey will inform N4’s focus for the coming years including the tools, education, and resources that we create and provide. We will be sharing the results later in the year.
Statistics Canada: New Report on IEHPs
Posted on Monday, September 18, 2023 02:45 PM
There were an estimated 259,695 IEHPs aged 18 to 64 residing in Canada in 2021, accounting for 13% of all Canadians in the same age group with postsecondary education in a health field (excluding temporary residents). Nearly half of IEHPs resided in Ontario (116,310), followed by British Columbia (45,235), Alberta (42,035) and Quebec (30,595). The Atlantic region and the three territories had the lowest numbers of IEHPs, ranging from 475 in Prince Edward Island and 605 in the three territories to 3...
Visit the N4 booth at The Metropolis Social Determinants of Health Conference, 2-3 October.
Posted on Monday, September 18, 2023 02:19 PM
N4 will be presenting and taking part in The Metropolis...
Canada celebrates Welcoming Week 2023
Posted on Thursday, September 14, 2023 02:50 PM
Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, issued the following statement:
“By opening our doors to those seeking a better life, we open our communities to those wanting to build a stronger Canada. Other than Indigenous peoples, who have been here since time immemorial, all Canadians can trace their stories back to immigration. Whether your family has been here for many generations, like mine, or has just joined Canada, we can all celebrate the benefits of an inclusive...
Promoting Inclusivity and Health Equity: CCYC 2023 Conference
Posted on Thursday, September 14, 2023 02:07 PM
The Canadian Children, Youth and Communities (CCYC) In | Equity Conference is an interdisciplinary conference designed to bring together pediatric health and allied health care professionals to address health care inequities from birth to adolescence using a family-centred approach.
This conference explores health equity topics specific to marginalized communities in the Canadian health care system and offers approaches that can be implemented to address barriers in accessing healthcare for...
Global News: Should international students be capped? Here’s what Canada’s provinces say
Posted on Tuesday, September 12, 2023 10:42 AM
As Canada continues to grapple with a housing crisis, the conversation is increasingly turning to international students coming into the country. But multiple provinces are pushing back on federal suggestions that an international student cap could help solve the problem, and say they haven’t been consulted. Immigration Minister Marc Miller, Housing Minister Sean Fraser and Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc have all indicated that Ottawa is considering a cap on student intake.
Three...
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