Webinars & Discussions
CBRCanada hosts e-Learning events and Community of Practice gatherings to bridge capacities and foster community-based research excellence. Below are e-Learning recordings and discussion summaries, organized from the most recent to earlier. Upcoming webinars and Community of Practice are posted on the Events page.
November
Webinar - Celebrating CBR Excellence: "Applying Participatory Evaluation to Support Community-Based Approaches to Substance Use Prevention"
Presenters:
​
Dr. Tanya Halsall
Assistant Professor, School of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Ottawa
Scientist, Institute of Mental Health Research at the Royal
Adjunct Research Professor in the Department of Neuroscience at Carleton University
​​
Matt Drabenstott
Lead, Program and Research Fidelity
Students Commission of Canada​

Additional Resources:
-
Halsall, T., Lachance, L. & Kristjansson, A.L. Examining the implementation of the Icelandic model for primary prevention of substance use in a rural Canadian community: a study protocol. BMC Public Health 20, 1235 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-09288-y
-
Halsall, T., Mahmoud, K., Pouliot, A. et al. Building engagement to support adoption of community-based substance use prevention initiatives. BMC Public Health 22, 2213 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-14496-9
-
Halsall, T., Mahmoud, K., Drabenstott, M. et al. Processes of development related with the implementation of the Icelandic prevention model in a rural Canadian community. Discov Public Health 22, 67 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12982-025-00443-7
-
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/16094069251328146
-
https://kdehub.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Event-Brief_SSC-IP-Nov-12_Final.pdf
October

Webinar - Celebrating CBR Excellence: "La prévention des chutes: l'équité en matière de santé / Health Equity in Falls Prevention"
Présentateur:
Dr. Jennifer O'Neil, PT, PhD,
Professeur Adjointe Faculté des sciences de la sante
Investigatrice Santé Bruyère Institut de recherche
Université d'Ottawa
​
Presenter:
Dr. Jennifer O'Neil, PT, PhD
Assistant professor, Faculty of Health Sciences
Bruyère Health Research Institute Investigator
University of Ottawa
Instructions to Translate Subtitles from French to English:
-
Turn on closed captioning by clicking the CC icon.
-
Click the Settings icon on the video.
-
Select Subtitles/CC from the menu.
-
Choose Auto-translate from the options.
-
Select English as the language.
Additional Resources:
-
Savard J, Labossière S, Cardinal D, Pinet B, Borris C. Évaluation de Marche vers le futur, un programme novateur de prévention des chutes offert par videoconference. Can J Aging. 2018 Dec;37(4):363-376. doi: 10.1017/S0714980818000326. Epub 2018 Jul 17. PMID: 30012228.
-
O’Neil J, Dionne N, Marchand S, Cardinal D, Handrigan G, Savard J. Reach, Adoption, and Implementation Strategies of a Telehealth Fall Prevention Program: Perspectives From Francophone Communities Across Canada. Health Promotion Practice. 2024;26(3):569-578. doi:10.1177/15248399241252
-
https://www.ledevoir.com/actualites/sante/903214/ontario-telemedecine-service-aines-francophones
-
https://parachute.ca/en/injury-topic/fall-prevention-for-seniors/
June
Webinar - "A Climate CARE Assembly: Co-Creating Equity-Informed Emergency Planning and Policy"
Presenters:
Sarah Marie Wiebe, Assistant Professor, School of Public Administration, University of Victoria Erin Nuckols, Postdoctoral Researcher, School of Public Administration, University of Victoria
Kristopher Peters, First Nations' Emergency Services Society
​
Website: https://onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca/care/
​

May
Webinar - "Neighbourwoods & Neighbours: A Community-University Collaboration"
Presenters:
Danijela Puric-Mladenovic, Assistant Professor, John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design, University of Toronto
Judy Gibson, Chair, Tree Canopy Preservation and Enhancement Committee
​

March
Webinar - "Responding to Socioeconomic Impacts of Political Unrest: Community-Based Research with Ukrainian Migrant Women who Engage in Sex Work"

Presenters:
​
Dr. Kateryna Metersky, RN, PhD (N), Assistant Professor, Daphne Cockwell School of Nursing, Toronto Metropolitan University
Dr. Areej-Al-Hamad, RN, PhD (HP), PhD (N), Assistant Professor, Daphne Cockwell School of Nursing, Toronto Metropolitan University
Kristina Tsvygun, RN, MN(c), Research Assistant, Daphne Cockwell School of Nursing, Toronto Metropolitan University
Valerie Tan, RN, MN, Project Manager, Daphne Cockwell School of Nursing, Toronto Metropolitan University
January
Webinar - "Prévention de l'itinérance jeunesse |
Youth Homelessness Prevention"
Sue-Ann MacDonald, Professeure agrégée, Faculté des arts et des sciences - École de travail social, Université de Montréal
Mélodie Cordeau, Représentante du Comité Jeunes+
Yami Morin, co-chercheur jeunesse
​​Sue-Ann MacDonald, Associate Professor, Faculty of Arts and Sciences - School of Social Work, University of Montreal.
Mélodie Cordeau, Representative of the youth committee.
Yami Morin, youth co-researcher.
Infographic Discussion Summary
Instructions to Translate Subtitles from French to English:
-
Turn on closed captioning by clicking the CC icon.
-
Click the Settings icon on the video.
-
Select Subtitles/CC from the menu.
-
Choose Auto-translate from the options.
-
Select English as the language.

