Canadian Association of
Nurses for the Environment
Association canadienne des infirmières
et infirmiers pour l'environnement
7 April is World Health Day It is celebrated annually and each year draws attention to a specific health topic of concern to people all over the world. The date of 7 April marks the anniversary of the founding of WHO in 1948. On World Health Day 2026, WHO unites and mobilizes the world under […]
✅Join Martha Barwinsky, City Forester at City of Winnipeg, to explore Winnipeg’s equity-based Urban Forest Strategy, a long-term plan to expand and diversify the city’s tree canopy while addressing climate resilience and public health. The strategy prioritizes increasing tree coverage in neighbourhoods with fewer trees and higher vulnerability to extreme heat, particularly in lower-income communities. […]
Abstract The Healthy Energy Homes project, a partnership between Indigenous Clean Energy and the Canadian Climate Institute, aims to address the long-standing challenge that many Indigenous people in Canada live in inadequate housing. Poor quality homes are causing severe health impacts in Indigenous communities across Canada—investing in Healthy Energy Homes could help address these impacts, […]
How are leading organizations approaching impact investing in health, and what can hospital foundations learn from them? This 60-minute webinar will feature leaders from the Terry Fox Foundation and experts in impact investing. Impact Investing in Health: From Mission to Capital Allocation April 13, 2026 9:00 AM PT | 12:00 PM ET | 1:00 PM […]
Promoting global wellness for all Maintaining wellness through preventive, lifestyle-based, and people-centered approaches plays a vital role in saving lives, reducing healthcare costs, and delivering cost-effective solutions to preventable diseases. Such approaches strengthen public health systems and contribute to achieving health for all worldwide. Recognizing the value and diversity of the cultures and traditional knowledge […]
A critical issue is coming into focus as AI becomes further embedded in clinical decision-making: different AI models consistently prioritize clinical decisions in unique ways—and those differences impact patients, clinicians, and organizations alike. This panel discussion will examine how AI systems balance or often fail to balance the diverse healthcare incentives—from patient outcomes to reimbursement, […]
Join us on April 30, 2026 at the CHUM Amphitheatre for a dynamic day of learning, collaboration, and action! Hosted by SSE and its partners—Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM), Canadian Coalition for an Ecological Health System, Accreditation Canada, and Quebec Association of Physicians for the Environment—this inter-regional forum will bring together leading voices […]
Strengthening the Roots of Community Health Nursing May 20-22, 2026 | University of British Columbia We are excited to welcome you to CHNC2026: Growing Together in Action - Strengthening the Roots of Community Health Nursing! Wednesday, May 20, 2026 Pre-Conference Events Delegates' Reception Official Opening of the Exhibit Hall Thursday, May 21, 2026 […]
We look forward to hosting a BIGGER and BOLDER annual showcase, sharing the wonderful work of our partners who are using SusQI as a tool for improving patient outcomes whilst minimising negative environmental impact, adding social value and often saving money! The event is FREE to attend and will be hosted on Zoom. Register for your ticket HERE. This year, […]