Public Health Education and Awareness of CHD

Project Summary Research and make recommendations around improving equity and access for people living with CHD (Congenital Heart Disease) in Canada. Project Scope Gather stakeholder input in order to determine highest priority issues. Research funding needs to support children and adults living with CHD. Project Objective Work with members and stakeholders to research and make policy recommendations for government and allied organizations aimed at promoting health equity and minimizing inequality in the CHD population. Recommendations need to consider social determinants of health that influences these issues and make recommendations to mitigate these issues. Create innovative and evidence-based digital tools and communication strategies that target multidisciplinary stakeholders May include but not limited to PSA, awareness video, clinic resources, health promotion plan, a stakeholder Other duties the student may complete could include: Social media campaign and/or marketing materials, or digital products/resources. Identification of key stakeholder groups that could be targeted, outline mechanisms to change trends and behaviour around these issues to maximize awareness and boost advocacy.