Events

Healthy Communities Conversation Series

Upcoming Healthy Communities Conversation topics for the Fall of 2024 will be announced soon.

The Healthy Communities Conversation is part of a regular series.  Each visionary conversation will spark insights and ideas about a critical topic facing our diverse communities. All are welcome to participate.

Previous Healthy Communities Conversation Topics

*Select the conversation topic for a summary of the discussions.

January 30, 2024: Strengthening health promotion capacity among Indigenous communities

January 31, 2023: Storm and wastewater reuse - what dimensions should we explore with the public to socialize the need for water reuse knowing that our fresh drinking water supply is a limited resource?

November 30, 2022: How do we get where we want to go? Building healthy communities through active transportation and active school travel.

September 22, 2022: How have people's connections to their neighbourhoods and communities changed because of the COVID-19 pandemic? 

May 3, 2022: What are some of the ways that we can reduce or address social and health inequities and who has a role in this?

November 3, 2021: How schools serve as powerful settings to build communities.

June 17, 2021: Health equity - what does this mean to you?

April 29, 2021: Healthy homes, healthy communities - what does this mean in a post-COVID future?


Café Scientifique

Driving Multi-Level Action to Improve Financial Wellbeing

Thank you for those that were able to join us on April 30, 2024 for the Café Scientifique (funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research) on Driving Multi-Level Action to Improve Financial Wellbeing

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Webinars

Upcoming webinars will be shared through the Centre Connect newsletter. Sign-up to receive notifications.

To listen to recordings of previous webinars see the webinar resource section. 


Innovation FORUM

The Innovation Forum is one of the Centre for Healthy Communities' (CHC) signature events. It is aligned with CHC's ethos of working with intersectoral partners to address the complex issues that impact community health, wellbeing and sustainability. The annual Innovation Forum is a platform for connection and collaboration that provides an opportunity to highlight different voices and perspectives to inspire and inform critical action on the wide range of issues concerning healthy communities.

Each year we explore a new and timely topic related to healthy communities. 

Centre for Healthy Communities - Innovation Forum 2024

Join us on October 24, 2024 for the Centre for Healthy Communities 2024 Innovation Forum. Plan to engage with practice, policy, industry, developers, and research leaders from across Alberta to share ideas for building a sustainable, healthy future for our communities. This year’s Forum will focus on the topic of water reuse and climate resiliency.

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Centre for Healthy Communities - Innovation Forum 2023

Topic: Community Safety and Wellbeing Policies in Alberta's Communities: An Interactive Knowledge Sharing, Idea Generation, and Networking Event

Date: November 30, 2023

Hosted in Partnership with: Alberta Health Services, the Alberta Real Estate Foundation, the Canadian Cancer Society, and the National Collaborating Centre for Healthy Public Policy

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Centre for Healthy Communities - Innovation Forum - 2019

Topic: How do we tangibly support Alberta's communities to reach their healthiest possible future?

Date: November 4, 2019

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For information on past events, see the resources section.