Author: Canadian Public Health Association (2021)
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Mental health promotion context
Child and youth mental health promotion in an international context
Author: Barry, M. (2021)
Critical Actions for Mental Health Promotion
International Union for Health Promotion and Education (2021)
Defining a population mental health framework for public health
Author: Mantoura, P. (2014)
First Nations Mental Wellness Continuum Framework
Author: Assembly of First Nations & Health Canada (2015)
Foundations: Definitions and concepts to frame population mental health promotion for children and youth
Author: National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health (2017)
Immigrant, Refugee, Ethnocultural and Racialized Populations and The Social Determinants of Health: A Review of 2016 Census Data
Author: Mental Health Commission of Canada (2019)
Mental Health Promotion Knowledge Competencies
Author: International Union for Health Promotion and Education (2022)
Monitoring positive mental health and its determinants in Canada: the development of the Positive Mental Health Surveillance Indicator Framework
Author: Orpana, H., Vachon, J., Dykxhoorn, J., … (2016)
Promoting mental health: Concepts, emerging evidence, practice
Author: World Health Organization (2005)
Social Determinants of Inuit Health in Canada
Author: Inuit Tapirit Kanatami (2014)
Taking Action on Health Equity and Diversity: Responding to the Mental Health Needs of Children, Youth, and Families New to Canada
Author: Ontario Centre of Excellence for Child and Youth Mental Health (2015)
Well-being and resiliency: the miyo resource – kâ-nâkatohkêhk miyo-ohpikinawâwasowin
Author: Alberta Children’s Services (2019)
Contextualizing the Hub's Indigenous inclusion tool
History Week 2021 – Indigenous history: Learning about Indigenous leaders, language revitalization, and cultures
Honouring the truth, reconciling for the future: Summary of the final report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada
Author: Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada (2015)
Implementing the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act
Author: Government of Canada (2021)
What is Reconciliation?
Author: Sinclair, Murray (2012)
Whose Land
Author: Canadian Roots, Bold Realities, Taking it Global (n.d.)
Health equity
From Risk to Resilience: An Equity Approach to COVID-19
Author: Chief Public Health Officer of Canada (2020)
Glossary of essential health equity terms
Author: National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health (2022)
Health Equity Impact Assessment (HEIA)
Author: Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care (2012)
Health Equity Impact Assessment: Immigration Populations Supplement
Author: Ministry of Health and Long-term Care (2016)
Health Equity Impact Assessment: LGBT2SQ Populations Supplement
Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, Rainbow Health Ontario, Sherbourne Health (2020)
Just Societies: Health Equity and Dignified Lives
Author: Pan American Health Organization (2019)
Let’s Talk: Intersectionality
Author: National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health (2022)
The Water of Systems Change
Author: Kania, J., Kramer, M., Senge, P. (2018)
Toward Health Equity: A Practice Guide
Author: Public Health Agency of Canada (2015)
Intervention development and implementation
A whole community approach toward child and youth resilience promotion: A review of resilience literature
Author: Khanlou, N., & Wray, R. (2014)
Best practice guidelines for mental health promotion programs: Children (7–12) & youth (13-19)
Author: Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, the University of Toronto and Toronto Public Health (2014)
Best Practice Guidelines for Mental Health Promotion Programs: Refugees
Author: Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, the University of Toronto and Toronto Public Health (2012)
Come along with me: linking LGBTQ youth to supportive resources
Author: Wolowic, J. M., Sullivan, R., Valdez, C. A. B., … (2018)
Considerations for Indigenous child and youth population mental health promotion in Canada
Author: Atkinson, D. (2017)
Family engagement resource guide
Author: Ontario Centre of Excellence for Child and Youth Mental Health, and Parents for Children’s Mental Health (2019)
Mental health promotion: Let’s start speaking the same language
Author: Watson, S. & McDonald, K. (2016)
Parenting for the promotion of adolescent mental health: a scoping review of programmes targeting ethnoculturally diverse families
Author: Ruiz‐Casares, M., Drummond, J. D., Beeman, I., … (2017)
Stigma and Resilience Among Vulnerable Youth Centre
Author: Stigma and Resilience Among Vulnerable Youth Centre (n.d.)
Taking action on health equity and diversity: Responding to the mental health needs of children, youth and families new to Canada
Author: Stol, J., Khanlou, N., Nguyen, H., … (2015)
Developing theories of change
Managing for sustainable development impact: An integrated approach to planning, monitoring and evaluation
Author: Kusters, C.S.L., Batjes, K., Wigboldus, S., … (2017)
Program Development and Evaluation Division of Extension: Logic models
Author: University of Wisconsin (2021)
Theory of change in ten steps
Author: Noble, J. (2019)
Theory of Change, Methodological Briefs
Author: P. Rogers (2014)
Useful Theory of Change Models
Mayne, J. (2015)
Evaluation
A Developmental Evaluation Companion
Author: Gamble, J., McKegg, K., & Cabaj, M. (2021)
A developmental evaluation primer
Author: Gamble, JAA, The J.W. McConnell Family Foundation (2008)
Applying experience-based co-design with vulnerable populations: Lessons from a systematic review of methods to involve patients, families and service providers
Author: Mulvale, A., Miatello, A., Hackett, C., … (2016)
CPATH Ethical Guidelines for Research Involving Transgender People & Communities
Author: Canadian Professional Association for Transgender Health (2019)
Evaluating Complexity: Propositions for Improving Practice
Author: Preskill and Gopal (2014)
Evaluating mental health promotion programs: A supplement to the best practice guidelines series
Author: Provincial System Support Program (2018)
Evaluating social innovation
Author: Preskill, H., & Beer, T., FSG (2012)
First Nations Principles of Ownership, Control, Access, and Possession
Author: First Nations Information Governance Centre (n.d.)
Implementing Developmental Evaluation: A Practical Guide for Funders
Multiple ways of knowing: Teaching research under EPAS 2015
Author: Drisko, J. W., Corbin, J., & Begay, P. L. (2019)
Next Generation Evaluation: Embracing Complexity, Connectivity, and Change
Author: Gopalakrishnan, Preskill, and Lu (2013)
Strengths-Based Approaches to Indigenous Research and the Development of Well-Being Indicators
Author: First Nations Information Governance Centre (2020)
Well-being and resiliency: evaluation framework
Author: Alberta Children’s Services (2019)
Organizational partnerships
12 Steps towards successful cross-sectoral partnership
Author: The Partnering Initiative (2014)
Partnering for sustainable development guidelines for multi-stakeholder partnerships to implement the 2030 agenda in Asia and the Pacific
Author: Dahiya, B., & Okitasari, M. (2018)
Partnership health check
Author: The Partnering Initiative (2018)
The MSP Guide: How to design and facilitate multi-stakeholder partnerships
Author: Brouwer, H., Woodhill, J., Hemmati, M., … (2016)
Youth engagement
#ImpactCOVID: Youth Engagement Toolkit
Author: Canadian Council for Youth Prosperity (2021)
A model for engaging youth in evidence-informed policy and program development
Author: Students Commission of Canada (n.d.)
Engaged and Heard! Guidelines on Adolescent Participation and Civic Engagement
Engaging youth in research planning, design and execution: practical recommendations for researchers
Author: Engaging youth in research planning, design and execution: practical recommendations for researchers (2018)
Equipping youth for meaningful policy engagement: an environmental scan
Author: Jenkins, E., McGuinness, L., Haines-Saah, R., Andres, C., Ziemann, M. J., Morris, J., & Waddell, C. (2020)
Quality Standard for Youth Engagement
Author: Ontario Centre of Excellence for Child and Youth Mental Health (2021)
Virtual youth engagement
Author: Youth MOVE National (Aug 2021)
Walking the talk: A new toolkit on engaging youth in mental health
Author: Ontario Centre of Excellence for Child and Youth Mental Health (2016)
Youth Engagement and Mental Health Preliminary Report
Author: Ramey, H. L., Mahdy, S. S., Lawford, H. L., … (2018)
Youth engagement toolkit
Author: Pan-Canadian Joint Consortium for School Health and the Students Commission of Canada (2018)
Planning for scaling up
A Context-Sensitive Approach to Sustaining and Scaling Up Social Innovations
Author: Cabaj, M. (2021)
Adapting interventions to new contexts—the ADAPT guidance
Author: Moore, G., Campbell, M., Copeland, L., Craig, P., Movsisyan, A., Hoddinott, P., … & Evans, R. (2021)
Effects of multi-stakeholder platforms on multi-stakeholder innovation networks
Author: Sartas, M., Schut, M., Hermans, F., … (2018)
Nine steps for developing a scaling-up strategy
Author: World Health Organization (2010)
The Scaling Scan – A practical tool to determine the strengths and weaknesses of your scaling ambition
Author: Jacobs, F., Ubels, J., & Woltering, L. (2018)
Mobilizing knowledge
Knowledge Mobilization Plan
Author: Ontario Centre of Excellence for Child and Youth Mental Health (2014)
Knowledge translation approaches and practices in Indigenous health research: A systematic review
Author: Morton Ninomiya, M.E., Maddox, R., Brascoupé, S., Robinson, N., Atkinson, D., Firestone, M., Ziegler, C., & Smylie, J. (2022)
Knowledge Translation Planner
Author: Health Canada (2017)
Lost in knowledge translation: time for a map?
Author: Graham, I. D., Logan, J., Harrison, M. B., … (2006)
Plain Language Writing Checklist
Author: The SickKids Learning Institute (2014)
Planning Tools: How to write a communications strategy
Author: Ingie Hovland (2005)
Promoting action on equity issues: a knowledge-to-action handbook
Author: Bowen, S., Botting, I., & Roy, J. (2011)
The Case for Communications
Author: Stanford Social Innovation Review (2016)
Trauma-Informed Practice
A trauma-informed approach to workforce: An introductory guide for employers and workforce development organizations
Finding a better way: Strengths-based trauma-informed practice
Author: Learning Network & Knowledge Hub (2021)
Guidelines for Planning and Facilitating Trauma- and Violence-Informed Meetings
Author: Knowledge Hub (2023)
Manitoba Trauma Information Centre
Author: Klinic (2023)
Principles of an Anti-Racist, Trauma-Informed Organization
Author: The National Child Traumatic Stress Network (2022)
The TIDE Project in Partnership with YWCA Toronto Resource List
Author: Centre of Excellence for Women’s Health (2016-2020)
Trauma-Informed Care for Sexually and Gender Diverse Youth: A Research Summary
Author: Van Bavel & Fernandez Conde (2022)
Trauma-Informed Community Building
Author: Bridge Housing Corporation (2018)
What’s new is really old: Trauma informed health practices through an understanding of historic trauma
Author: National Collaborating Centre for Aboriginal Health (2017)
YouthRex – Trauma-Informed Youth Work
Author: YouthREX (2023)