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The National Collaborating Centre for Environmental Health works with environmental health professionals to promote evidence-informed practice and policy in Canada
NEW! What are the possible health risks to players and environmental impacts of artificial turf on playing fields? This review synthesizes evidence and key findings of human health risks about materials used in these fields. ▶️https://buff.ly/bG4eDbj
03.12.2025 17:40 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
🏙️Learn how high-density communities in Canada can be designed to promote health and climate resilience through evidence-informed urban planning and public health collaboration. 📖 READ MORE ▶️ buff.ly/tn2RckJ
28.11.2025 18:02 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
☢️ November is Radon Action Month, a time to raise awareness of a leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers. This blog highlights key tools and resources to help EPH practitioners take action. ▶️https://buff.ly/XIHQMmb #RadonActionMonth #RadonAwarenessMonth #radon
27.11.2025 19:07 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Did you miss yesterday's webinar? The presentation recording is now available! Watch it here 👉https://buff.ly/BcsobOR #salmonella #listeria
26.11.2025 19:48 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
We have updated our subject guide on artificial turf playing fields with resources on human health risk assessments, epidemiological research, and studies examining the health and environmental effects of artificial turf. LEARN MORE ▶️https://buff.ly/anawI1T
#ArtificialTurf
This presentation provides an overview of 5 Canadian multi-jurisdictional enteric illness outbreaks investigated in 2023-24.
📆NOV 25, 2025 @ 12 - 1PM PT
REGISTER FREE ▶️https://buff.ly/lcYZxrC
#Salmonella #Listeria
NEW! This presentation provides an overview of 5 Canadian multi-jurisdictional enteric illness outbreaks investigated in 2023-24.
📆NOV 25, 2025 @ 12 - 1PM PT
REGISTER FREE ▶️https://buff.ly/lcYZxrC
#Salmonella #Listeria
In Canada, #radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer, but what is radon and what can public health do about it? Watch this video and learn how EPHs can help reduce the risk of radon exposure ▶️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hryz...
#RadonAwarenessMonth #RadonActionMonth
November is Radon Action Month! We have a curated list of resources on #radon to help you learn more about radon and how to reduce the risk of exposure. READ MORE ▶️ ncceh.ca/resources/su...
07.11.2025 17:05 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
NEW! This presentation provides an overview of 5 Canadian multi-jurisdictional enteric illness outbreaks investigated in 2023-24.
📆NOV 25, 2025 @ 12 - 1PM PT
REGISTER FREE ▶️https://buff.ly/1mVUw4g
#Salmonella #Listeria
NEW! Learn about this updated field guide that helps environmental public health professionals assess and manage food safety risks of ready-to-eat meats during inspections of small and medium facilities. READ MORE ▶️ ncceh.ca/resources/jo...
05.11.2025 19:02 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
NEW! 🏙️Learn how high-density communities in Canada can be designed to promote health and climate resilience through evidence-informed urban planning and public health collaboration. 📖 READ MORE ▶️ ncceh.ca/resources/ev...
04.11.2025 18:31 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
If you missed last week's workshop on Climatedata.ca and how to use the national climate data hub, you can watch the presentation portion of the workshop here ▶️https://ncceh.ca/events/upcoming-webinars/climate-data-action-interactive-workshop-public-health
03.11.2025 19:01 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Join us today! This interactive workshop guides public health professionals through core climate concepts and provides a step-by-step walkthrough of Canada’s new and improved national climate data hub, ClimateData.ca.
📆 OCT 29, 2025 @ 12 - 1:30pm PT
REGISTER FREE ▶️ ncceh.ca/events/upcom...
Join us tomorrow! This interactive workshop guides public health professionals through core climate concepts and provides a step-by-step walkthrough of Canada’s new and improved national climate data hub, ClimateData.ca.
📆 OCT 29, 2025 @ 12 - 1:30pm PT
REGISTER FREE ▶️ ncceh.ca/events/upcom...
NEW! Learn about this updated field guide that helps environmental public health professionals assess and manage food safety risks of ready-to-eat meats during inspections of small and medium facilities. READ MORE ▶️ ncceh.ca/resources/jo...
27.10.2025 18:04 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
NEW! The updated subject guide highlights recent human health risk assessments, epidemiological research, and other studies examining the health and environmental effects of artificial turf. READ MORE ▶️ ncceh.ca/resources/su...
24.10.2025 16:44 — 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
JOIN US! This interactive workshop guides public health professionals through core climate concepts and provides a step-by-step walkthrough of Canada’s new and improved national climate data hub, ClimateData.ca.
📆 OCT 29, 2025 @ 12 - 1:30pm PT
REGISTER FREE ▶️ ncceh.ca/events/upcom...
NEW! 🏙️Learn how high-density communities in Canada can be designed to promote health and climate resilience through evidence-informed urban planning and public health collaboration. 📖 READ MORE ▶️ ncceh.ca/resources/ev...
23.10.2025 15:45 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Our updated subject guide on artificial turf playing fields highlights recent human health risk assessments, epidemiological research. 📖 READ MORE ▶️https://ncceh.ca/resources/subject-guides/artificial-turf-playing-fields-health-risks-and-environmental-concerns
22.10.2025 17:29 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Examining three foodborne outbreak case studies, this evidence brief highlights how a One Health approach can inform and strengthen environmental public health practice. ▶️https://ncceh.ca/resources/evidence-briefs/understanding-role-environmental-health-one-health-using-foodborne #OneHealth
16.10.2025 16:15 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
NEW! This interactive workshop guides public health professionals through core climate concepts and provides a step-by-step walkthrough of Canada’s new and improved national climate data hub, ClimateData.ca.
📆 OCT 29, 2025 @ 12 - 1:30pm PT
REGISTER FREE ▶️ ncceh.ca/events/upcom...
UPDATED! Explore our curated list of resources on factors affecting #Legionella survival and growth, approaches to managing Legionella risks in buildings, and responses to Legionella outbreaks and response. READ MORE ▶️https://ncceh.ca/resources/subject-guides/legionella
09.10.2025 16:05 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
NEW! Learn how climate change may influence the spread of #norovirus and its survival in the environment. ▶️https://ncceh.ca/resources/evidence-reviews/examining-climate-driven-influences-norovirus-transmission-and-disease
03.10.2025 15:45 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
UPDATED! Explore our curated #Legionella resources:
🟢 Sources of exposure for Legionella survival and growth
🟢 Managing Legionella risks in buildings
🟢 Responses to Legionella outbreaks and more...
UPDATED! Explore our curated list of resources on factors affecting #Legionella survival and growth, approaches to managing Legionella risks in buildings, and responses to Legionella outbreaks and response. READ MORE ▶️https://ncceh.ca/resources/subject-guides/legionella
24.09.2025 18:05 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Our KT Scientist, Ryan Huff is presenting today @ 1:30pm PT at CIPHI National Annual Conference. This presentation reviews the current evidence and highlights key knowledge gaps in mask use during combustion-derived air pollution episodes. #CIPHIAEC2025
23.09.2025 19:30 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Our KT Scientist, Negar Elmieh is presenting today @ 3:35pm PT at CIPHI National Annual Conference. Learn about the role of landscape design and maintenance principles in reducing tick exposures. #CIPHIAEC2025
23.09.2025 19:15 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Our KT Scientist, Rebecca Goulding is presenting today @ 3:35pm PT at CIPHI National Annual Conference. Learn about heat alert and response systems in Canada. #CIPHIAEC2025
23.09.2025 19:01 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Our KT Scientist, Ryan Huff is presenting today @ 9:35am PT at CIPHI National Annual Conference. This talk explores the health risks, public perceptions, and practical ways to reduce exposure to residential wood smoke. #CIPHIAEC2025
23.09.2025 15:45 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
