NEW! This blog highlights the new Model Aquatic Health Code Cold-Water Venue Guidance, which provides a range of recommendations for the safe and hygienic operation of cold plunge tanks and pools. ncceh.ca/resources/bl...
National Collaborating Centre for Environmental Health
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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! This webinar will trace the Salmonella outbreak in pistachios in Canada from its initial detection and source identification through its evolution into a large-scale event involving multiple Salmonella serovars and strains. 📆AUG 27, 2026 @ 12 - 1PM PT REGISTER FREE ➡️https://buff.ly/xJfm2F0
🌡️This subject guide provides curated resources to support preparation for and response to#extremeheat events, including information on heat response planning and governance, and risk communication. ➡️https://buff.ly/rSpLHW7 #heatwave
☀️The heat season is here! Make sure you know how to check on vulnerable people during heat waves. Check out our Extreme heat health check tool to learn how to recognize heat-related illness and what to do to cool down. Get the tool here ▶️ bit.ly/ncceh-heat-t... #heatwaves
🌡️This subject guide provides curated resources to support preparation for and response to#extremeheat events, including information on heat response planning and governance, and risk communication. ➡️https://buff.ly/rSpLHW7 #heatwave
Extreme heat risk, preparedness, and response
Learn how to understand and respond to the health impacts of extreme heat with resources designed for communities and public health.
ncceh.ca
☀️The heat season is here! Make sure you know how to check on vulnerable people during heat waves. Check out our Extreme heat health check tool to learn how to recognize heat-related illness and what to do to cool down. Get the tool here ▶️ bit.ly/ncceh-heat-t... #heatwaves
If you missed yesterday's webinar, "Promising practices, lessons, and policy gaps: Advancing responses to air quality from wildfires at the community level", the presentation recording is now available ➡️https://buff.ly/wxHjdVu
📣 WEBINAIRE À VENIR | Mind the Disruption – Un balado qui incite à l’action Le 14 août, participez à notre webinaire pour explorer les possibilités d’appuyer l’éducation, le perfectionnement professionnel et le renforcement des capacités en matière d’équité en santé. 🔗 nccdh.ca/fr/webinar/c...
📣 UPCOMING WEBINAR | Mind the Disruption – A podcast to inspire action Join us on August 14th to hear from the creators of the podcast and from educators. Explore opportunities to support health equity education, professional development and capacity building. 🔗 nccdh.ca/webinar/how-...
🔥💨With heavy wildfire smoke blanketing parts of Canada, NCCEH has a number of helpful wildfire smoke resources on managing wildfire smoke. 📃Learn more ➡️ ncceh.ca/site-search?...
Join us today at noon! 🔥This presentation will share best practices, innovations, promising approaches, and insights for policymakers and community groups working to advance resilience during in smoke events. 📆JULY 28, 2026 REGISTER FREE ➡️ buff.ly/TANzRg3
Join us tomorrow! 🔥This presentation will share best practices, innovations, promising approaches, and insights for policymakers and community groups working to advance resilience during in smoke events. 📆JULY 28, 2026 REGISTER FREE ➡️ buff.ly/TANzRg3
🔥💨With heavy wildfire smoke blanketing parts of Canada, NCCEH has a number of helpful wildfire smoke resources on managing wildfire smoke. 📃Learn more ➡️ ncceh.ca/site-search?...
🔥Wildfire smoke is heavy in parts of Canada, learn more about managing wildfire smoke indoors and cleaning and ventilation strategies. ➡️ ncceh.ca/resources/ev...
NEW! 🔥This presentation will share best practices, innovations, promising approaches, and insights for policymakers and community groups working to advance resilience for communities and the environment in smoke events. 📆JULY 28, 2026 REGISTER FREE ➡️ buff.ly/TANzRg3
🔥💨With heavy wildfire smoke blanketing parts of Canada, NCCEH has a number of helpful wildfire smoke resources on managing wildfire smoke. 📃Learn more ➡️ ncceh.ca/site-search?...
NEW! 🔥This presentation will share best practices, innovations, promising approaches, and insights for policymakers and community groups working to advance resilience for communities and the environment in smoke events. 📆JULY 28, 2026 REGISTER FREE ➡️ buff.ly/TANzRg3
🔥Wildfire smoke is heavy in parts of Canada, learn more about managing wildfire smoke indoors and cleaning and ventilation strategies. ➡️ ncceh.ca/resources/ev...
🔥💨With heavy wildfire smoke blanketing parts of Canada, NCCEH has a number of helpful wildfire smoke resources on managing wildfire smoke. 📃Learn more ➡️ ncceh.ca/site-search?...
🔥Wildfire smoke is heavy in parts of Canada, learn more about managing wildfire smoke indoors and cleaning and ventilation strategies. ➡️ ncceh.ca/resources/ev...
NEW! 🔥This presentation will share best practices, innovations, promising approaches, and insights for policymakers and community groups working to advance resilience for communities and the environment in the context of smoke events. 📆JULY 28, 2026 REGISTER FREE ➡️ ncceh.ca/events/upcom...
🔥Wildfire smoke is heavy in parts of Canada, learn more about managing wildfire smoke indoors and cleaning and ventilation strategies. ➡️ ncceh.ca/resources/ev...
If you missed yesterday's webinar, "How well do buildings protect occupants during wildfire smoke episodes?", the presentation recording is now available ➡️ ncceh.ca/events/upcom... #wildfiresmoke
NEW! This review looks at what pollutants persist indoors, including how they settle on surfaces and can be released back into the air over time. It also synthesizes current evidence on remediation and cleaning strategies to reduce indoor exposures. ➡️https://buff.ly/HnXUcKA
This NCCEH Spotlight summarizes a recent review by Australian and Canadian researchers focused on simple personal cooling strategies for managing non-life-threatening overheating. ➡️ ncceh.ca/resources/bl...
Join us today! This presentation focuses on the effectiveness of closing windows and doors during wildfire smoke events, other strategies like mechanical ventilation and portable air cleaners. 📆JULY 9, 2026 @ 12-1pm PT REGISTER FREE ➡️ buff.ly/0fea2dS
NEW! This report examines how food safety, particularly Indigenous food safety, is reflected in climate adaptation planning across Canada and identifies key gaps in addressing climate-related risks. ➡️https://buff.ly/ZOxHOXb
Join us tomorrow! This presentation focuses on the effectiveness of closing windows and doors during wildfire smoke events, other strategies like mechanical ventilation and portable air cleaners. 📆JULY 9, 2026 @ 12-1pm PT REGISTER FREE ➡️ buff.ly/0fea2dS
NEW! This review looks at what pollutants persist indoors, including how they settle on surfaces and can be released back into the air over time. It also synthesizes current evidence on remediation and cleaning strategies to reduce indoor exposures. ➡️https://buff.ly/HnXUcKA
NEW! This presentation focuses on the effectiveness of closing windows and doors during wildfire smoke events, other strategies like mechanical ventilation and portable air cleaners. 📆JULY 9, 2026 @ 12-1pm PT REGISTER FREE ➡️ buff.ly/0fea2dS