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E-health's potential for health promotion and equity

Today's article in the Globe and Mail’s series on healthcare rightly stressed the crucial importance of electronic health strategies to progressive health Continue Reading…

Canada inching closer to national housing plan as Commons' vote looms

Canada is inching closer to a long overdue and much-needed national affordable housing plan. Bill C-304, draft legislation to create a national plan that was Continue Reading…

Building Equity Into Health Reform: Innovative Primary Care

Two success conditions for equitable reform of the healthcare system are to increase access to high-quality primary care, especially for the most health Continue Reading…

Commons wraps third reading debate on national housing bill as NDP, Lib, Bloc all back C-304

Good news: Another step forward in the campaign to create a comprehensive affordable housing plan for Canada. The House of Commons has wrapped up debate on the Continue Reading…

Hidden emergency: Poor housing leading to poor health for many Canadians

Precarious housing is a 'hidden emergency' that is affecting the health of a large number of Canadians, and the population health of the entire nation, Continue Reading…

Federal government needs to take action on poverty, housing: New all-party Commons report

"The federal government has an important role to play in reducing poverty in Canada," according to the Commons HUMA committee in an important new report Federal Continue Reading…

All eyes on Parliament as MPs vote on C-304 (national housing plan) Wednesday

All eyes are on Parliament on Wednesday as Members of Parliament vote on C-304, a private member's bill from MP Libby Davies that would require the federal Continue Reading…

Research With Policy Impact: CIHR Panel

Wellesley has done many workshops over the years on how to maximize the policy impact of research.  This was always an important theme of our community-based Continue Reading…

Ontario Child and Family Poverty 2010 report card: Poverty reduction key to economic recovery

About 412,000 children and youth in Ontario were living in poverty in 2008 - even before the recession hit. The child poverty rate in 2008 (the latest year for Continue Reading…

More than three million Canadians forced to live in poverty: 2010 child and family poverty report card

About one-in-ten Canadians - more than three million people - are living in poverty, and that is having a devastating impact on their health. Those are some of Continue Reading…