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New N4 Tool to Support Afghan Newcomers: Afghan Resettlement Toolkit
Posted on Friday, May 13, 2022 04:18 PM
N4’s Community of Practice (CoP) recently brought together Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) from the health and settlement sectors to develop an Afghan Resettlement Toolkit to support professionals from the healthcare sector, settlement sector, education sector and other public-serving sectors in providing equitable access and services to Afghan newcomers.
Topics included in the toolkit are:
- Healthcare
- Settlement
- Education & Childcare
- Dari/Pashto Language & Interpretation
- Community Connections
- Afghan...
What’s New at N4 This Month
Posted on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 03:22 PM
N4 is proud to offer a packed webinar calendar this spring, from topics ranging from the crisis in Ukraine to how Internationally Educated Health Professionals (IEHPs) can support the medical needs of newcomers in rural communities. Each webinar is about 1 hour in length and includes a live question and answer session with the speakers at the end. Take a look at our upcoming webinars and register to save your spot!
Interested in a past N4 webinar you missed or would like to watch again?...
New N4 Tool to Support Equity for Newcomers: National Standard for Interpretation
Posted on Friday, May 06, 2022 03:53 PM
N4’s Community of Practice (CoP) recently brought together Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) from the health and settlement sectors to develop a proposed national standard for interpretation and an accompanying set of recommendations for newcomers. Lack of access to interpretation services creates barriers to equitable care by impeding consent and engagement in the care process, impeding patient safety, and causing inefficiencies. While many providers and organizations strongly support the use of interpreters,...
N4 Newsletter: April 2022
Posted on Thursday, April 28, 2022 10:32 AM
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The Case for Provincial Interpretation Services
This position paper, ‘National Standards for Healthcare Equity: The Case for Provincial Interpretation Services,’ provides a roadmap towards access to healthcare interpretation as well as reflections on the...
Health Canada: Message from the Minister of Health for National Immunization Awareness Week
Posted on Tuesday, April 26, 2022 02:41 PM
Today, we mark the beginning of National Immunization Awareness Week (NIAW), celebrated each year to highlight and recognize the importance of vaccines to our health. Immunization in Canada and around the world has and continues to save more lives than any other health intervention.
Marking the 20th anniversary of Vaccination Week in the Americas, led by the Pan American Health Organization, this year’s call to action—“Are you fully vaccinated? Get all your shots”—aims to reach those who have...
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