Social justice and public health are intrinsically linked. Right now, the world is seeing how the need for improving social justice is reaching a boiling point. If we want to improve public health, we must engage in social justice now.
Each of us has the power to create meaningful change that our world urgently needs. Here are 8 ways you can support social justice and public health right away.
The BCCDC Foundation has joined forces with VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation, BC Cancer Foundation, and UBC to combat COVID-19 in BC.
Gifts to the Emergency Response Fund are supporting 3 phases of public health research at the BCCDC, which will keep British Columbians safe from COVID-19.
From make-shift forts in living rooms, to camping tents set up on patios, balconies, and backyards, families across BC and beyond participated in the second BC Stay-at-Home Campout.
BC is facing two concurrent public health emergencies: the overdose crisis, and the COVID-19 pandemic. How do we protect all British Columbians, especially vulnerable populations, in this context?
We want to recognize the outstanding generosity and support of the businesses who have supported our Emergency Response Fund.
British Columbians have contributed over $320,000 to support new research at the BCCDC that will protect us from COVID-19
Reflections from Kristy Kerr, Executive Director, on community coming together during COVID-19.
