Kayla Atkey

Social Determinants of Health | Healthy, Caring, Livable Communities. Views are my own. She/her.

[Dustin Bajer (He/Him) @DustinBajer]

Hey, #yeggarden and #yegfood people,

The @CityofEdmonton has a new insight survey gauging support for #yeg urban agriculture.

https://t.co/PXaeSttU2l

[Kayla Atkey @katkey]

@DustinBajer Good to hear 🤞🏾!!

[Michael Janz @michaeljanz]

This film drops in ten minutes! Very curious to see what @TomBabin captured on his journey around edmonton! #yegcc #yegbike

https://t.co/nf8c6QQhmG

[Kayla Atkey @katkey]

@RebeccaLiedtke @drsaminaali @GabResearchMD Just watching this now. Love it💗!! What a great story and message.

[interVivos @interVivosAB]

Thank you to the Fall 2023 protégés for participating in our mentorship program and participating in another successful launch. ❣️ We truly could not have done it without your support and dedication! 🌟

#interVivos #Fall2023Mentorship

[Kayla Atkey @katkey]

@stephenraitz Yessss, reminds me of: https://t.co/7JtURo3B1I

[Elaine Hyshka @ehyshka]

Our new practice article in @CJPH_RCSP illustrates how to set up an overdose prevention site within a temporary emergency shelter. Similar models could be quickly deployed to respond to ⬆️ toxic drug deaths + ��️unsheltered homelessness across Alberta cities this summer.

[ECN @eval_ecn]

Hot off the press! Access our NEW scoping review about Culturally Responsive Eval for FREE until Aug 1!
We found that CRE evaluators prioritize community involvement & attend to power differentials, but gaps in how culture/eval are interpreted cause inconsistent CRE practices.

[Pam Roach @pamelamroach]

"Evaluating systemic injustices at an individual level enables educators to resist systemic oppression and create change in the spaces where they work."
@drDavidKeegan @JanetdeGroot1 @ritaisabel88 and many others

‼️New open access pub from the team: https://t.co/y42wFligsk

[Dr. Krista Stelkia @KStelkia]

🚨New publication🚨 So pleased to share a new publication "Structural Racism as an Ecosystem: How Structural Racism Influences Chronic Disease and Health and Wellbeing of First Nations in Canada"

Link: https://t.co/dt6gXxNDNl

@SFU_FHS #Indigenoushealth #structuralracism

[Alison Hamilton @Alisonh3]

Our companion piece might be useful too: https://t.co/iL9y0FM7Et

[Health Cities @HealthCities]

We’re excited to announce our collaboration with @PolicyWise on the Edmonton Community Data Warehouse. This initiative aimed at improving the delivery of social services using data and technology.

Learn more: https://t.co/E5F0SeyWfy

[Helen Bevan @HelenBevan]

A unique new resource is launched today to support leaders in their efforts to spread & scale innovations and improvements. It sets out seven categories of methods/approaches & which to use/when: https://t.co/ZgKe3I8l2E Via @DianeKetley

[Catherine McKenna @cathmckenna]

I have no time for folks who say we need to give up on 1.5C. Everyone needs to think like an athlete: Set a long-term stretch goal, have a plan, work hard on it every day. It's super tough but you dig deep. You never give up. Focus on finish line: A sustainable 🌎 for all. #IPCC

[The Center for Implementation @TCI_ca]

Planning to build an #ImpSci logic model?

Check out this @ImplementSci Comms article! It's been used by researchers & implementers around the 🗺️

Plus, they even incorporated the Program Sustainability Assessment Tool!
#Sustainability

https://t.co/Zjs40zQiki

[Kayla Atkey @katkey]

Recently published & relevant to those implementing or assessing financial strain-related projects -A Policy-Ready Public Health Guidebook of Strategies & Indicators to Promote Financial Well-Being & Address Financial Strain...https://t.co/LT2CEw2Fpf. Cdn team led by @nykiforuk_c

[The Center for Implementation @TCI_ca]

We have been getting lots of questions about advocacy and policy.

Super excited about this article from @Eval_Innovation presents 10 theories that can inform advocacy & policy efforts.

https://t.co/ybeJOemtW0

[The Center for Implementation @TCI_ca]

Want to tackle health disparities in implementation?

Focus on building organizational readiness!

New research highlights the importance of empowering organizations to adopt evidence-based practices. #ImpSci #Equity #Readiness

https://t.co/uGesvoK5II