About
Dr. Evelyn Pickman is a public-health advisor whose work brings together clinical research, government policy and community practice. She specializes in translating regional health data into programs that are easier for communities and care providers to use.
Her current work focuses on equitable access to health services, responsible data sharing and stronger partnerships between public institutions and Indigenous communities.
Sessions
Keynote
National Picture from Regional Data Systems
York Ballroom
This keynote examines how regional health information can support national policy while respecting community governance and local context. The session explores how evidence from across Canada can contribute to stronger, more responsive substance use health systems.
Oral
Strengthening Community Data Partnerships
Prairie Room
This presentation explores practical approaches to building long-term relationships between research teams, governments and community organizations while supporting responsible health-data sharing.
Plenary
Building Systems That Respond to People
York Ballroom
Research, policy, services and lived experience come together in a discussion about responsive substance use health systems and how organizations can translate evidence into meaningful improvements for people and communities.