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Webinar: Haudenosaunee Foods as Medicine: Ogwayadadohgehsdoh

Date: October 4, 2022 Time: 12:00PM ET | 9:00AM PT REGISTER HERE: BIT.LY/PRE-SUMMIT2022 Moderator: Sharon Clarke Speaker: Deyowidron’t Morrow, Haudenosaunee Registered Dietitian   This foundational webinar presented by Deyowidron’t Morrow, Haudenosaunee Registered Dietitian, will discuss the definition of food sovereignty and contextualize the Haudenosaunee worldview of food and food systems. She will share research on:  First Nations and urban Aboriginal food insecurity, Traditional vs store-bought foods, Traditional food safety/contamination and community water safety/contamination, Traditional foods’ nutritional value and benefits, Health status and health literacy, and Barriers to traditional foods. She will discuss how Aboriginal communities possess unique strengths related to harvesting, sharing and consumption of traditional foods plus community-based, cultural reclamation initiatives, and  explore opportunities for education and community mobilization.

Webinar: Value-Based Health Care: From Concepts to Impact on Resilient Healthcare Systems and Beyond

Date: October 12, 2022 Time: 12:00PM ET | 9:00AM PT REGISTER HERE: BIT.LY/PRE-SUMMIT2022 Moderator: Louise Binder, health policy consultant, Save Your Skin Foundation Speakers: Eva Villalba, Executive Director, Coalition Priorité cancer au Québec (Québec Cancer Coalition) / directrice générale de la Coalition priorité cancer au Québec Louise Binder, health policy consultant, Save Your Skin Foundation Eva Villalba is the Executive Director of the Quebec Cancer Coalition, an influential Canadian non-profit patient advocacy group dedicated to improving the Quebec health-care system for people affected by cancer. Since 2008, she has been involved in health-care charities, advocacy groups and non-profits. Eva is the first Quebecker and Canadian to obtain a graduate degree in Value-Based Health Care (VBHC) with a MSc. in Health Care Transformation at the University of Texas at Austin. She is also the co-chair of the Resilient Healthcare Coalition (RHC), has a VBHC Green Belt Certification from VBHC Center Europe and is their official Canadian Ambassador. Eva is a fierce patient advocate and believes strongly in the potential of Canadian health-care systems to be world-class leaders in Value-Based Health Care.

Webinar: Jurisdictional Roles in Canadian Healthcare & Determinants of Health Systems: Systemic Inequities in Canada

Jurisdictional Roles in Canadian Healthcare & Determinants of Health Systems: Systemic Inequities in Canada Date: 02 November, 2022 Time: 12:00 PM ET | 9:00 AM PT This webinar will describe the roles of the federal and provincial/territorial governments in health care law and policy as well as health care delivery. It will include new organizations created since 2021 and updated manfates for existing organizations. The webinar will also define the social determinants of health and and health inequities plus discuss the relationship between them. In addition, the roles of federal, provincial/territorial and municipal governments in various social determinants of health will be explored, as well as the systemic inequities created by the fragmentation of responsibilities in healthcare and the determinants of health. Presenters: Louise Binder, health policy consultant for Save Your Skin Foundation & Leah Stephenson, Backbone Support of the Integrated Models of Care and Data Working Groups and Strategic Lead of All.Can Canada.

7th Annual Patients Redefining The Future of Health Care in Canada Summit

Save the Date!  7th Annual Patients Redefining The Future of Health Care in Canada Summit: The Way Forward Taking place virtually the week of Nov. 14th 2022. Register now Réservez la date!  7e sommet annuel des patients qui redéfinissent l'avenir des soins de santé au Canada : La voie à suivre Cet événement aura lieu pendant la semaine du 14 novembre 2022.