October 9 · 3 PM EST · English · 1 hour · Free
Migration as a Determinant for Mental Health: Lessons Learned from Community-Based Research
Join us as we host Nancy Clark and Geoffrey Maina, as we hear about case studies from two projects, the lessons learned about intersectoral collaborations, and project implications for bridging knowledge to action to promote newcomer mental health.Speakers: Nancy Clark, Associate Professor, Nursing, University of Victoria · Geoffrey Maina, Associate Professor, University of Saskatchewan
October 30 · 1 PM EST · French · 1 hour · Free
PRAIDA: Strategies for Supporting Asylum Seekers in Canada
Join us for a webinar on PRAIDA, the only institutional Canadian program for the reception and integration of asylum seekers, boasting over 60 years of expertise in working with migrant populations in Quebec.
Speakers: Alexis Jobin-Theberge, Senior Advisor, Programme régional d’accueil et d’intégration des demandeurs d’asile (PRAIDA) · Karissa De Cotis, Social Worker, Programme régional d’accueil et d’intégration des demandeurs d’asile (PRAIDA)
November 13 · 1 PM EST · English · 1 hour · Free
Co-Designing Integrated and Equitable Supports for Newcomers & Refugees
The settlement experiences of newcomers to Canada are shaped by broader social, systemic, and structural forces that can be better understood using an intersectional lens.
Speakers: Dr. Ibukun Abejirinde, Scientist, Institute for Better Health, Trillium Health Partners · Isabelle Choon-Kon-Yune, Research Assistant, Women’s College Hospital Institute for Health System Solutions and Virtual Care · Dr. Nancy Clark, Associate Professor and Qualitative Health Researcher, University of Victoria
December 4 · 1 PM EST · English · 1 hour · Free
Does the System Even Want Us? The Resilience of IEHPs Facing Threat to their Professional Identity
Join this workshop for a systemic understanding of the resilience of IEHPs in Canada faced with threat to their professional identity. We will present the result of research focusing on the resilience of IEHPs based on focus groups from the SPU program.
Speakers: Dr. Bianca Briciu, Assistant Professor, Saint Paul University · Lorraine Ste-Marie, D.Min., Adjunct Professor, Providence School of Transformative Leadership and Spirituality, Saint Paul University · Sébastien Moise Réveil, Doctorate Student in Social Innovation, Saint Paul University
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