COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT GALLERY
Community Initiatives
National Newcomer Navigation Network (N4)
2022 Clark, N., CoP working group and contributor with Cat Goodfellow and Christine Kouri. “National Standards for Healthcare Equity: The Case for Provincial Interpretation Services. National Newcomer Navigation Network.”
Inter Cultural Association of Victoria
2023 Clark, N., Florentien Verhage, Manager of Immigrant Integration, Research and Planning at the InterCultural Association of Greater Victoria, Sahel Rezaei, Refugee Readiness Coordinator for Vancouver Island at the Inter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria. in collaboration with The Greater Victoria Local Immigration Partnership and the Refugee Readiness Team of Vancouver Island. Newcomers Navigating Healthcare Report.
A Multi Sector World Cafe to Promote the Mental Health of Refugees in BC:
A Participatory Realist Evaluation Project:Â
UBC Centre for Migration Studies- MSHRBC C2 Grant
Café Scientifique: Sharing Best Strategies for Inclusion of Mental Health Patients and Families in Research
Nursing Students
Student collaborators Karen Chiem and Adwoa Mensah-Agyekum, School of Nursing
Cafe Scientifique participants
Dr. Jie Zhang School of Business UVic speaks to Clara Rubincam from Island Health on PEER based support.
JCURA banner
JCURA poster
Mental Health Research Cluster UVic
Community Service Learning & Community Based Initiatives
University service initiatives
2023–present: Member UVic-Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, Anti-Racism and Decolonization (EDIAD) HSD Committee
2023–present: Affiliated Researcher UVic- Mental Health Research Cluster
2022–2024: Director Social Justice Studies (SJS) Faculty of Social Sciences University of Victoria https://www.uvic.ca/socialsciences/intd/socialjustice/index.php
2020–present: Council Member (invited) Pathways to Prosperity: Canada P2P an alliance of university, community, and government partners dedicated to fostering welcoming communities and promoting the integration of immigrants and minorities in Canada 2019-present
2018–present: Chair Local Immigrant Partnership (LIP) Victoria: Chair Health Sector Table
2017- present Co-chair UVic-Victoria Immigrant Migrant Mental Health Network enhance the quality of mental health care that is provided to the immigrant and refugee community on Vancouver Island
2017–present: Member BC Health Coalition and Community Alliance of Racialized Ethnocultural Services (CARES) BC
2017–present: Member Academic Advisory Committee on Equity and Diversity and Human Rights, University of Victoria Justice Equity Diversity Inclusion Co lead School of Nursing UVic