Join us in person to learn more about OPH services as well their efforts to enhance health equity, diversity, and inclusion!

Representatives from Ottawa Public Health will deliver a presentation on some of the key services they offer. The session will also look at some of the more recent work led by the Health Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (HEDI) – come join the discussion on how to advance equitable and inclusive health outcomes in our community.

Registration link coming soon!

Event details:

  • Date: May 25, 2026
  • Time: 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
  • Location: Stittsville Library (1637 Stittsville Main Street)
  • Speaker: Karim Mekki, Supervisor, Community Engagement, Ottawa Public Health (additional speakers to be confirmed)

Health equity means that all people (individual, groups and communities) have fair access to health care – regardless of race, social status, gender, age, language, or ability.

This session is open to everyone and will offer a valuable opportunity for residents to learn more about how health equity and inclusion are being addressed at the local level. Community members, organizations, and anyone with an interest in health care and diversity are encouraged to attend.

We strive to host inclusive, accessible events that enable all individuals, including individuals with disabilities, to fully participate. To request an accommodation or for inquiries about accessibility, please email glen.gower@ottawa.ca or call 613-580-2476.