About dealing with health problems and/or care. This can include the basics of the healthcare system in Ontario and Canada, as well as systemic barriers to services and the doctor shortage in many regions.
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RFP Posted 3 days ago
Call for Webinar Proposals
National Online Bilingual Community of Practice (CoP) - SettleNet.org Remote
Ongoing deadline
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Call for workshop proposals
The National Bilingual Online Community of Practice (CoP) is seeking French-speaking facilitators for its 2026–2027 digital programming. To view the announcement, please click here. (in French )
Published May 13, 2026
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CPSSF is recruiting members for its first Board of Directors
The French Language Health Services Planning Centre (CPSSF) is currently seeking candidates to serve on its first Board of Directors.
Serving on the CPSSF Board of Directors is a unique opportunity to contribute to the improvement, planning and organization of French-language…
Published April 6, 2026
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Vaccine Confidence Promotion
The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) is leading a research project to better understand barriers some communities may face in accessing vaccines, and how these challenges might influence attitudes and decisions about vaccination.
We are looking to conduct 30–60 minute…
Published December 22, 2025
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Workplace Stress & Mental Health Survey
You are invited to participate in an important online survey for a research study on workplace stress and mental well-being in the settlement sector in Ontario. This survey aims to identify factors that affect job satisfaction, workplace stress and overall mental health in…
Published September 19, 2025
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Refugee Dental Care Ads
Immigration, Refugee and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is making the public aware of ads that are appearing to promote free dental care for refugee clients.Published August 20, 2025
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OCASI Mental Health Promotion Project - Integrated Service Delivery Model Application
The OCASI Mental Health Promotion Project (MHP) is looking to recruit qualified immigrant and refugee-serving organizations who would like to implement the Mental Health Promotion Integrated Service Delivery Model.Published March 20, 2025
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Peterborough Newcomer Health Clinic helps immigrants and refugees transition to Canada’s health care system
Paul Rellinger Kawartha Now February 14, 2023
Walk, for a moment, in the footsteps of an immigrant or refugee newly arrived in Peterborough.
As a stranger in a strange land, everything is, well, strange. Add fear of the unknown to the equation. Trepidation rules as they wonder…
Published February 16, 2023
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Government of Canada improves sickness benefits under the Employment Insurance system
Canadians who are facing illness or injury need to feel confident that they are supported and that their jobs are protected as they recover. That is why the Government of Canada is taking action to improve Employment Insurance (EI) sickness benefits.
Published December 20, 2022
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Refugee Health Clinic scales back as demand outpaces support
Terry Pender The Record Mon., Nov. 28, 2022
KITCHENER — At a time when more refugees and newcomers than ever before are arriving in the region, a medical clinic that specializes in helping them has to cut back operations because of a lack of funding.
Beginning Jan. 1, the Refugee…
Published November 29, 2022
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When you are Black, elderly and a woman, health care discrimination is a triple whammy
Rogene Reid · for CBC Opinion · Posted: Nov 03, 2022
Earlier this year, my 79-year-old mother was attacked on public transit. She was taken to the hospital, where I met up with her a few hours later.
Once there, I found myself paying close attention to the ways in which the…
Published November 4, 2022