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Canadian Society for International Health (CSIH):. Webinar on World Hepatitis Day Ottawa, Canada June 26, 2014. www.csih.org. Outline. About CSIH The Global Hepatitis C Network World Hepatitis Day National Committee Communications Committee Ottawa Committee Q&A. www.csih.org.
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Canadian Society for International Health (CSIH): Webinar on World Hepatitis Day Ottawa, Canada June 26, 2014
www.csih.org Outline • About CSIH • The Global Hepatitis C Network • World Hepatitis Day • National Committee • Communications Committee • Ottawa Committee • Q&A
www.csih.org About CSIH Mission: CSIH aims to lead in mobilizing knowledge and resources to facilitate innovation and excellence in global health, both in Canada and internationally Vision: Aworld where Canada and the broader international health community fully embrace their obligations to reduce global health inequities and increase social justice by effectively using available knowledge
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www.csih.org The Global HepC Network in Canada 2014-2017* Objective 1: To facilitate knowledge interchange including global best practices in the areas of hepatitis C surveillance and research, prevention, diagnosis and treatment. Objective 2: Mobilize Canadian and international expertise and facilitate global partnerships in the areas of hepatitis C surveillance, research, prevention, diagnosis and treatment. Objective 3: Mobilize and facilitate Canadian collaboration to improve awareness of hepatitis B and C. *Funded by the Public Health Agency of Canada www. hcvnetwork.com
www.csih.org The Global HepC Network in Canada 2014-2017 Activities: • Global HCV Network Working Group (1 Network) and Task Groups (4 Working Groups) • Knowledge Bank & Global HCV Network Website • Workshops • Facilitation of Global Partnerships • Development of Audience Specific Resources • World Hepatitis Day (Awareness Capacity Development) www. hcvnetwork.com
www.csih.org WHD – Global Initiative • Is one of the four official world disease awareness days endorsed by the WHO • This is an annual worldwide event that takes place on July 28th coordinated by the World Hepatitis Alliance and WHO • All 194 member states have committed to mark World Hepatitis Day • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SH0PHYVi5x4 www.worldhepatitisalliance.org www.worldhepatitisday.org
www.csih.org WHD – Global Initiative www.worldhepatitisalliance.org www.worldhepatitisday.org
www.csih.org World Hepatitis Alliance www.worldhepatitisalliance.org www.worldhepatitisalliance.org www.worldhepatitisday.org
www.csih.org World Hepatitis Day in Canada www.whdcanada.org www.whdcanada.org
www.csih.org World Hepatitis Day Canada CSIH provides leadership and coordination for WHD activities across Canada • For 2009 - 2013: CSIH led WHD activities across Canada www.whdcanada.org
www.csih.org • Communications Committee WHD 2014 Message www.whdcanada.org
www.csih.org • Communications Committee WHD 2014 Message Promotional Items www.whdcanada.org
www.csih.org • Communications Committee WHD 2014 Press Release www.whdcanada.org
www.csih.org • Communications Committee HepC Awarness Videos CSIH has created two videos (En, Fr) • Targeting baby boomers • Targeting youth and at risk populations http://www.eohu.ca/external_videos/video2.php password “hepc” www.whdcanada.org
www.csih.org 39 Events across Canada National Committee www.whdcanada.org
www.csih.org Range of Activities • Activities targeting at risk populations • Hepatitis testing and vaccination • Youth Activities • Flash mobs • Art Contest for youth • Inmate Art Contest • Public events with VIPs attendees • BBQ etc… National Committee www.whdcanada.org
www.csih.org Electronic Toolkit National Committee www.whdcanada.org
www.csih.org Electronic Toolkit • Critical Path • Event Participant Survey • Media Advisory • Sample Press Release • World Hepatitis Day PowerPoint presentation • Webinar Presentation • Draft letter for your government officials • Draft letter for Minister of Health • City of Ottawa Proclamation National Committee www.whdcanada.org
www.csih.org WHD Ottawa Event Committee Ottawa Event Committee www.whdcanada.org
www.csih.org OttawaWHD 2014 Event Poster Ottawa Event Committee www.whdcanada.org
www.csih.org 2014 WHD Ottawa Event • July 25th, 2014 12 -2 pm at City Hall Park • Mayor Proclamation • Opening remarks by VIPs • 13 community partners involved • Ottawa Public Health will provide vaccination and screening onsite in a private room • Ottawa Hospital will provide information about services available Ottawa Event Committee www.whdcanada.org
www.csih.org 2014 WHD Ottawa Event • Activities for youth • Free BBQ, Raffle • DJ played songs from “The Hep C Playlist” Ottawa Event Committee www.whdcanada.org
www.csih.org 2014 WHD Ottawa Event • Event Sponsorship (e.g. Enbridge, Abbvie, Starbacks, Tim Hortons Cruiser, Costco) • Prizes including merchandized baskets, gift cards Ottawa Event Committee www.whdcanada.org
www.csih.org Questions and Answers www.whdcanada.org