N4 Conferences

Highlights from the 2022 N4 Conference

March 1-3, 2022 · Online
Theme: The Past is Practice: intersectoral lessons learned from the dual pandemics of COVID-19 and systemic racism

Honorary Co-Chairs

Alex Munter, CEO, CHEO

Chantal Beauvais, Rector, Saint Paul University

Keynote Speakers

The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

Yasir Naqvi, Member of Parliament for Ottawa Centre

André Picard, Health Reporter and columnist for the Globe and Mail

Stats

1,200+ registrants
50+ hours of recordings
25 sessions
75 speakers
6 posters
4 pre-conference workshops
7 networking sessions

Sessions

Keynote Address

Keynote address by the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada.

Watch

March 1

Session	Speakers	Watch
An Introduction to Trauma-Informed Care When Working With Newcomers	Holly Murphy / Laura Callaghan / Prasanna Kariyawansa - IWK	Watch
Using Your Voice to Advocate for Change	Havelin Anand / Christine Kouri , Facilitator	Watch
A Reflective Practitioner is an Effective Practitioner: Instilling the Habit of Reflective Practice in Your Workplace	Lorraine Ste-Marie / James Swaka / Chantal Arsenault	Watch
How to Effectively Use Data to Improve Equitable Access to and Experiences With Services for Newcomers	Saul Malemed	Watch

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March 2

Session	Speakers	Watch
Supporting COVID-19 Vaccine Access for Newcomers Through Multisectoral Collaboration	Noni MacDonald, Moderator / Vanessa Redditt / Anna Hill / Gabriel Fabreau	Watch
Trauma-Informed Care for Newcomers: A Model for Intersectoral Service Delivery	Shivangi Gaur	Watch
Moving Newcomer Navigation From the Theoretical to the Practical	Laura Callaghan	Watch
Supporting the Mental Health of Racialized Newcomers: Considerations for Practitioners	Sandra Dixon / Mille Batta	Watch
Access to resources: creating solutions to enable access to emergent needs resources	Adva Budin	Watch
Resettlement of Refugees in Canada and COVID-19	Juliana Ofori	Watch
Communication for Results: Enhancing Effective Interpersonal Communication with Newcomers	Aliaa Dakroury	Watch
The Experience of Francophone Newcomers	Antoine Désilets / Juan Manuel Toro Lara / Halimatou Ba	Watch
Inequities in Health and Health Care - Envisioning Solutions to COVID-19's Impact in ACB Communities	Josephine Etowa / Sheryl Beauchamp	Watch
Understanding and Addressing Intimate Partner Violence in Newcomers During COVID-19	Yusra Qadir / Niroshini Mather / Setareh Ghahari	Watch

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March 3

Session	Speakers	Watch
Health Equity Rounds in the ED: How Medical Education Can Address Health Inequities	Fahad Masud / Eleni Levreault	Watch
Immigrant-Indigenous Relations in Canada: Addressing Long-Standing Issues and Moving Towards a Shared Future	Nancy Clark / Norm Leech / Anthony Olusola / Oliver Kamau	Watch
The IRCC Afghan Resettlement Initiative	John Biles	Watch
Calgary's Cross-sectoral Collaboration to Dismantle System Barriers to Healthcare for Newcomers	Anila Lee Yuen	Watch
Identifying and Mitigating Educational Challenge that newcomer school-age children face during COVID	Thashika Pilay	Watch
Inclusive Design and Delivery of Accessible Newcomer Events During COVID-19	Lorraine Thomas	Watch
Afghan Refugee Resettlement - What Are We Learning So Far?	Ateka Yaghoubi / Julia Bietz / Astrid Velasquez	Watch
Social Prescribing & Music for Social Change to Promote Child and Youth Wellness in Newcomer Families	Sue Bennett / Stephanie Fragman / Tina Fedeski	Watch
Multicultural Health Brokers Supporting Newcomers During the COVID-19 Pandemic	Sara Torres / Hang Thi Thuy Tran / Traicy Robertson / Marcus Zacharia	Watch
Lessons Learned During COVID-19: On Healthcare and Information Access	Esther Ajiboye / Doug Gruner / Anna Banerji	Watch

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