Public Health Talks

The social determinants of health can greatly affect an individual's health... where you live, where you were born, education and more all affect your health. #SDOH evidencenetwork.ca/tag/public-hea…

Imagine having the "right to die with dignity"!

"Today is a day of celebration, and a day of hope. Today we come together to rejoice over an historic public health success - the certification of wild poliovirus eradication in the African Region."-@DrTedros #AFRORC70 #EndPolio #AfricaKicksOutWildPolio

1/4 As hard as the last months have been on all of us, #COVID19 has brought additional challenges for some people more than others, including people with disabilities. #HelpOthers #StrongerTogether #AccessAbility

Now is the time to stand up and have our voices heard. Racism has to end NOW. #BLM

Now that the temperatures are dropping, make sure you contact non-emergency services if you see someone in need of shelter!

The rate of severe food insecurity dropped by 1/3 among low-income families after the introduction of the Canada Child Benefit in 2016, showing that #foodinsecurity can be reduced by improving vulnerable families’ economic circumstances. Learn more: ow.ly/9nRw50x5PPs

A new report, entitled The Cost of Poverty in Ontario, concludes that poverty costs the province between $27.1 and $33 billion a year. It examines the relationship between poverty, poor health, the justice system, and lost productivity. cbc.ca/news/canada/to… @AWayHomeCa

At the Canadian liver meeting in Montreal and one of these presentations struck me. Take a look at the barriers for immigrants to screening for viral hepatitis C! #liver #canadianlivermeeting

It's World Immunization Week! Vaccine-preventable diseases include: Cervical cancer Cholera Diphtheria Hep B Influenza Japanese encephalitis Measles Meningitis Mumps Pertussis Pneumonia Polio Rabies Rotavirus Rubella Tetanus Typhoid Varicella Yellow Fever #VaccinesWork!

This is absolutely disgusting to see this and know that there is now a restaurant in place of this.

@CityTOjobs Recently applied for 2320730 X, was wondering when's the earliest we can hear back from this position and how we can make our resume fitting for future positions similar to this (i.e. any volunteer opportunities, etc.) Thanks!

@phconvos Hello, please send your question to this thread by clicking 'reply'! Thanks!

Hi everyone, our recruiters are ready to chat! Send in your job and career related questions - we'll be responding for the next half hour. #TOTalentTalk

#Breaking: Morgane Oger’s lawyer described the ruling as a "groundbreaking" win for trans rights in B.C. and across the country. thestar.com/vancouver/2019…

Another case of salmonella in chicken nuggets narcity.com/news/over-550-… #publichealth

A little late on this, but just came across this article from @NarcityToronto. What a great way to lessen the burden of high rental rates for students and for promoting community and companionship for the elderly! narcity.com/ca/on/toronto/… #affordablehousing #Toronto

Arianna Jones was 17 and about to start her senior year when she became homeless. Now Jones is using that experience to try to help others. Here's the strategy to end youth homelessness, from @toEndHomeless buff.ly/2GMjgPu

before travelling, make sure to get vaccinated! stcatharinesstandard.ca/news-story/921…

DYK: Canada recently launched a new Food Guide? Learn more and get tips for healthy eating: ow.ly/yStA30o1OXF #NutritionMonth

9 out of 10 people breathe polluted air, which kills 7 MILLION people every year. 😷😷😷😷😷😷😀😷😷😷 These are 10 things you must know about #AirPollution and its effects on health.