York Region communities seek new CHC

Dr. Naila Butt, Executive Director of the Social Services Network, explains the urgent need for access to Community Health Centre services in the York Region. York Region is one of the many high priority areas in the "905 region" where lack of access to CHCs remains a major barrier to health and health care.

The interview was recorded on November 29th at Queen's Park on the day a report was released called "Ontario's Community Health Centres: addressing the great health divide". ...

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From: AOHCACSO

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Latino Service Providers Video

The Latino Service Providers Sonoma County (LSP-SC) are an informal group of community individuals & agencies uniting to educate and network with others to support the Latino community in health, education, and legal services as well as many other social services available in the County of Sonoma.

The LSP-SC mission is to serve and strengthen Hispanic families and children by building healthy communities and reducing disparities within Sonoma County including building capacity for mental...

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From: SonomaLSP

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Multicultural Health Care in Markham

Zul Kassamali from the Social Services Network talks about the need for a multicultural healthcare approach in Markham.

This video is a part of Acting Today, Shaping Tomorrow, an international conference sponsored by the Association of Ontario Health Centres, the Canadian Alliance of Community Health Centre Associations and the National Association of Community Health Centers. It ran June 9 and 10, 2011 at the Westin Harbour Castle, Toronto, Canada.

Workshop and plenary speakers from across...

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Plenary II (part 1) : How To Build a Global Age-Friendly Communities Movement

Anne Connolly of the Ageing Well Network in Ireland speaks at the 2nd International Conference on Age-Friendly Cities that took place from September 9 to 11, 2013, in Québec City.

The Conference was organized by the ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux du Québec (Ministry of Health and Social Services of Quebec) and co-sponsored by the World Health Organization Global Network of Age-Friendly Cities and Communities.

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From: VADA2013AFC

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Lecture II: The Value of a Community-Based Approach

Rasmia Kirmani-Frye of the Brownsville Partnership in New York, United States, speaks at the 2nd International Conference on Age-Friendly Cities that took place from September 9 to 11, 2013, in Québec City.

The Conference was organized by the ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux du Québec (Ministry of Health and Social Services of Quebec) and co-sponsored by the World Health Organization Global Network of Age-Friendly Cities and Communities.

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From: VADA2013AFC

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Plenary III (part 2) : The Process of Influencing Decision Makers

Ruth Finkelstein of the New York Academy of Medicine, United States, speaks at the 2nd International Conference on Age-Friendly Cities that took place from September 9 to 11, 2013, in Québec City.

The Conference was organized by the ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux du Québec (Ministry of Health and Social Services of Quebec) and co-sponsored by the World Health Organization Global Network of Age-Friendly Cities and Communities.

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From: VADA2013AFC

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Plenary I (part 3) : Beyond Cities and Communities: Aligning Age-Friendly States and Nations

Caiwei Xiao of the China National Committee on Ageing speaks at the 2nd International Conference on Age-Friendly Cities that took place from September 9 to 11, 2013, in Québec City.

The Conference was organized by the ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux du Québec (Ministry of Health and Social Services of Quebec) and co-sponsored by the World Health Organization Global Network of Age-Friendly Cities and Communities.

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Plenary I (part 1) : Beyond Cities and Communities: Aligning Age-Friendly States and Nations

Alexandre Kalache of the International Longevity Centre in Brazil speaks at the 2nd International Conference on Age-Friendly Cities that took place from September 9 to 11, 2013, in Québec City.

The Conference was organized by the ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux du Québec (Ministry of Health and Social Services of Quebec) and co-sponsored by the World Health Organization Global Network of Age-Friendly Cities and Communities.

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From: VADA2013AFC

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Lecture I : Active Ageing and Age-Friendly Cities

Alan Walker, Professor of Social Policy and Social Gerontology at the University of Sheffield (United Kingdom), speaks at the 2nd International Conference on Age-Friendly Cities that took place from September 9 to 11, 2013, in Québec City.

The Conference was organized by the ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux du Québec (Ministry of Health and Social Services of Quebec) and co-sponsored by the World Health Organization Global Network of Age-Friendly Cities and Communities.

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Plenary II (part 2) : How To Build a Global Age-Friendly Communities Movement

Gulnara Minnigaleeva of the National Research University Higher School of Economics in Russia speaks at the 2nd International Conference on Age-Friendly Cities that took place from September 9 to 11, 2013, in Québec City.

The Conference was organized by the ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux du Québec (Ministry of Health and Social Services of Quebec) and co-sponsored by the World Health Organization Global Network of Age-Friendly Cities and Communities.

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From: VADA2013AFC

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