SHIFT – Enhancing the Health of Ontarians: A Call to Action for Preconception Health & Care
What: Webinar
When: May 20, 2015 - February 12, 2021
Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
This webinar will discuss the importance of preconception health as part of reproductive health, with an overview of the comprehensive position paper released by OPHA entitled “SHIFT – Enhancing the Health of Ontarians: A Call to Action for Preconception Health & Care” and exploring how to move forward.
Outline:
- Overview of the OPHA Reproductive Health Workgroup
- What is preconception health and why is it important?
- The current strategies for preconception health in Ontario
- The 4 I’s in a Call to Action for preconception health
- Next steps – where do we go from here?
Presenters:
Mary Ann Gatbonton, Public Health Nurse, Toronto Public Health
Jen Matos, Public Health Nurse, Durham Region Health Department
Caroline Shaw, Public Health Nurse, Halton Region Health Department
Links:
Shift: A Call for Action for Preconception Health Promotion and Care (Video)
