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Are these courses and resources free?
Most of them are. You will see the cost for a specific course when you click to enroll. If there is a cost, there will be special pricing for Humane Canada members and associates.
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Who can access these courses and resources?
Most of them are designed for professionals and volunteers in the animal welfare, sheltering and advocacy sectors. We also have resources for professionals across intersecting sectors, including prosecutors, emergency responders, social workers, veterinarians, fundraisers, lawyers, humane educators, and others.
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How do I sign up for one of these courses?
You have to create a free account using your email and set up a password. NOTE: For Humane Canada members and associates, please log in with your work email.
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How long do I have access to these courses?
Most times you will receive lifetime access to a course, which means you can access the materials within a course (e.g., videos, templates, audio files, etc.) for a lifetime as long as you maintain access to our online learning and resource centre.
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Do I always have to sign in with my email?
Yes. For security purposes, you must log in to our online learning and resource centre using your email and password. NOTE: For Humane Canada members and associates, please log in with your work email.
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How can I contribute a resource or course to this online learning and resource centre?
Great question! Thank you for your interest in providing resources to broaden access for Canadians. Please get in touch with our team at [email protected]
Products
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One Health Clinic Evaluation Toolkit
Digital download •Discover effective strategies for improving healthcare and housing access for young adults experiencing homelessness with animals. Transform lives with this comprehensive evaluation guide!
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Understanding Animal Welfare Deserts
Digital download •I explore the inequities faced by human and nonhuman animals in accessing care due to geographic barriers, shedding light on the pressing issue of animal welfare deserts.
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Preliminary Findings of a Ten-Item Scale to Assess the Commitment of Low-Income Owners to Their Companion Animals
Digital download •This study developed and preliminarily tested a ten-item scale to measure low-income pet owners' commitment to keeping their companion animals, finding that while owners showed strong attachment and commitment, unexpected veterinary costs and financi
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Understanding Forced Separation: A Scoping Review
Digital download •Dive into my comprehensive review exploring the impacts of forced separation between people and their companion animals due to domestic violence, homelessness, and natural disasters.
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One Health Fact Sheet
Digital download •Discover the interconnectedness of human, animal, and environmental health with my One Health Fact Sheet. It's a vital resource for anyone interested in improving community wellbeing and saving lives.
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Physician Perceptions and Understanding Pet Ownership in Healthcare Compliance
Digital download •A Frontiers in Health Services report that investigates the complex interplay between pet ownership and healthcare access and compliance through the perspective of physicians, exploring how pets influence their patients’ health.
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