This session will have presentations highlighting the use of scenario analysis in the public health realm. The focus will be on demonstrating the use of evidence-based futures planning at several levels of implementation: national, provincial/territorial/state, and community.
Jan Trumble Waddell is the senior advisor to the Chief Public Health Officer in the Public Health Agency of Canada, leads population health and foresight activities on public health issues, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Victoria Edge is an epidemiologist with the Public Health Agency of Canada. She works in population health assessment and scenario analysis related to public health issues, Guelph, Ontario, Canada.
Sherilee Harper is a PhD candidate and Vanier Canada Graduate Scholar in the Department of Population Medicine at the University of Guelph. Her areas of research interest include indigenous health, epidemiology, and climate change, Guelph, Ontario, Canada