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Recommendations for Welcoming Internationally Trained Physicians into Canada’s Health Care Sector
Posted on Friday, April 21, 2023 08:28 AM
April 19 | English | 1 hour
Part of the Solution: Recommendations for Welcoming Internationally Trained Physicians into Canada’s Health Care Sector
Despite being highly skilled and experienced, less than half of Internationally Trained Physicians (ITPs) who immigrate to Canada are practicing in their profession. The process for an ITP to become licensed is complex, expensive, and province-specific, fraught with systemic barriers and bias. This webinar presents concrete and actionable...
Featured Member: Dr. Tanya Lentz
Posted on Wednesday, April 12, 2023 02:03 PM
Dr. Tanya Lentz, R. Psych. is a registered psychologist in Newfoundland and Labrador and in the Northwest Territories, with over 20 years of experience providing care for diverse populations, including newcomers. Dr. Lentz is a valued member of the N4 Advisory Committee and serves as an N4 subject matter expert where she shares her expertise with the wider N4 community through webinars and trainings on topics ranging from the parentification of newcomer children and youth to professional boundaries for...
Featured Organization: Refugee 613 is Closing the Information Gap for Newcomers
Posted on Monday, April 03, 2023 04:25 PM
At Refugee 613, we explore new ways to create and deliver settlement information and engage communities in refugee welcome.
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We produce multilingual infographics, videos, guides, and services to help newcomers find key information about life in Canada.
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We provide training for people and organizations who want to reach newcomer audiences.
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We combine practical insights from our community networks and people with lived experience of migration with leading practices from the field of strategic...
N4 Webinars in April
Posted on Tuesday, March 28, 2023 02:21 PM
April 5Beyond Training: How to Incorporate Equity in Hiring Processes to Welcome Newcomers into the Workforce 1 PM EST · English · 1 hour · Free Over the next three years, Canada will welcome 1.45 million newcomers, primarily in the skilled immigrant class. Newcomers bring diverse skills and experience and cultural and linguistic talents with them into the workforce. However, systemic barriers and bias within job postings and interview processes create unfair disadvantages for newcomers... |
N4 Newsletter: March 2023
Posted on Tuesday, March 28, 2023 08:10 AM
The March Newsletter with the latest news, events, updates and much more:
Tapping Canada’s Hidden Healthcare Talent Pool: Tips and Tools to Recruit and Retain International Experience
N4 has published a report and accompanying toolkit with resources, promising practices, strategies, and tools to support the recruitment and retention of internationally educated health professionals (IEHPs) into Canadian health care...
IRCC: Canada Announces Support for Turkish and Syrian Temporary Residents
Posted on Wednesday, March 22, 2023 03:30 PM
News release
March 18, 2023—Mississauga, Ontario—As part of Canada’s response to the situation in Türkiye and Syria, the Government of Canada has been processing temporary and permanent residence applications from people affected by the devastating earthquakes on a priority basis, including applications for refugee resettlement. Now, we are also taking steps to make it easier for Turkish and Syrian nationals already in Canada to extend their stay.
Trusted Resources about Tapping Canada’s Hidden Health Care Talent Pool
Posted on Friday, March 17, 2023 04:27 PM
IEHPs improve Canadians’ access to care and enhance the diversity of our health care workforce through their valued international education and experience
N4 has put together resources that provide health care employers with the knowledge and tools to augment the diversity of their workforce through the recruitment and retention of IEHPs.
N4 Webinar
Speakers:
- Christine Kouri,Manager Health...
IRCC: Canada Announces Extension of Post-Graduation Work Permits for Up to 18 Months
Posted on Friday, March 17, 2023 04:00 PM
News release
Foreign nationals with expired or expiring post-graduation work permits will qualify to work in Canada longer
March 17, 2023—Toronto—Employers are facing unprecedented challenges in finding and retaining the workers they need during this period of economic recovery and growth.
The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, today announced that international graduates with a recently expired or expiring...
Tapping Canada’s Hidden Healthcare Talent Pool
Posted on Thursday, March 09, 2023 03:03 PM
March 8 | 1 hour | English
Tapping Canada’s Hidden Healthcare Talent Pool: Tips and Tools to Recruit and Retain International Experience
Based on a 2022 pan-Canadian outreach with healthcare stakeholders, N4 has developed an Employer Resource Toolkit designed to optimize the integration of Canadian internationally educated health professionals (IEHPs) into the workforce. This session will provide healthcare employers...
WHO: Countries Urged to Safeguard the Health of Refugees and Migrants
Posted on Monday, March 06, 2023 01:56 PM
1 March 2023 - Departmental news
Today the World Health Organization (WHO) released a new technical brief, Addressing the needs of refugees and migrants: An inclusive approach to Universal Health Coverage, setting forth key actions and policy recommendations to safeguard and promote the health of refugees and migrants and ensure health equity for these populations.
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