Creating an Age-Friendly Business Guide (City of Thorold)
An age-friendly business provides goods, services and/or spaces creating an age-friendly environment more welcoming to our aging population and the [...]
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05, 2018
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05, 2018
Age-Friendly Niagara Network: Implementing the Niagara Aging Strategy & Action Plan (NASAP) Focused Action Priorities (2018-2019)
This two-page roadmap describes the governance structure of the Age-Friendly Niagara Network, as well as the 2018-2019 focused action priorities across [...]
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05, 2018
Normalizing Conversation, Not Consumption: A Public Health Approach to Cannabis (Community Consultations)
Between 2017-2018 the Canadian Public Health Association (CPHA) led 23 community consultations across Canada to seek input from health and [...]
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05, 2018
Promising Practices: 12 Case Studies in Supportive Housing for People with Mental Health and Addiction Issues
This resource guide documents 12 examples of promising practices in supportive housing for people with mental health and addiction issues [...]
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05, 2018
The Health of Niagara Residents Across the Lifespan: Using a Life-Course Approach to Improve Well-Being (Event Recording)
This is an event recording of the May 2, 2018 webinar with presenter Dr. Sinead McElhone. 44 participants joined this event [...]
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05, 2018
Race to the Top: Developing an Inclusive Growth Agenda for Canada
This report seeks to provide guidance to policymakers looking to put Canada on a path towards more inclusive growth. It [...]
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05, 2018
Uncertain Jobs, Certain Impacts: Employment Precarity in Niagara
Poverty and Employment Precarity in Niagara (PEPiN) has completed a research study on precarious employment and its impact in Niagara. [...]
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04, 2018
The Future of Niagara’s Health: Using a Life-Course Approach to Improve Well-Being (Policy Brief #31)
This policy brief is an attempt to enrich public discourse and advance novel approaches to designing and implementing Niagara’s public-health [...]
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04, 2018
YMCA Niagara Annual Report for the Community 2016-2017
This annual report provides a spotlight on the programs and impact of YMCA Niagara between 2016-2017 Published By: YMCA Niagara Publication [...]
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04, 2018
Pot + Driving
Young Canadians have one of the highest rates of cannabis consumption in the world and many misperceive the risks associated [...]
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03, 2018
Youth in Niagara: Highly Skilled, Highly Mobile (Policy Brief #32)
With Niagara’s shift toward an aging population, our authors looked to the region’s youth to examine where Niagara’s workforce is [...]
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03, 2018
Improving Mental Health Outcomes for Ontario’s Children and Youth: Children’s Mental Health Ontario 2018 Pre-Budget Submission
The 2018-19 budget offers an opportunity to significantly increase the ability of accredited child and youth mental health centres to [...]
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03, 2018
Improving Prosperity for Niagara’s Women Business Owners (Final Report)
Small business has been proposed as the way forward for our region to address Niagara's high unemployment rate as [...]
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03, 2018
Living in Niagara-2017 Report: 62 Suggested Action Steps Across 12 Sectors
The Living in Niagara report is a triennial measure of quality of life in Niagara, across 12 Sectors that align [...]
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03, 2018
Opioid-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Ontario (Interactive Tool)
The Interactive Opioid Tool allows users to explore the most recent opioid-related morbidity and mortality data including emergency department visits, [...]
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02, 2018
Opioid-Related Harms in Canada
The rise in opioid-related harms is an issue of increasing public health importance in Canada. Measures that provide a better [...]
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02, 2018
Canadian Poverty Reduction Strategy: What We Heard About Poverty So Far
As a whole, Canada remains among the best places in the world in which to live. However, too many Canadians [...]
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02, 2018
Barriers to Accessing Dental Care in Niagara (Infographic)
Poor oral health is linked to diabetes, cardiovascular and respiratory diseases. Access to oral health care should NOT be limited [...]
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02, 2018
Niagara Region Adult Dental Health Care Barriers Survey Report 2017
The Niagara Dental Health Coalition conducted a survey in early 2017 looking at barriers faced by Niagara region residents aged [...]
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02, 2018
How Canada Compares: Results from the Commonwealth Fund’s 2017 International Health Policy Survey of Seniors
The 2017 edition of The Commonwealth Fund International Health Policy Survey focused on the views and experiences of seniors (age [...]
