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Elizabeth Whitmore and Karen Schwartz at WI: community-based research and activism

The Toronto Community-Based Research Network and the Wellesley Institute invite you to an Author Talk by Elizabeth Whitmore and Karen Schwartz who will be Continue Reading…

Is your life 31 percent better than it was in 1994? Analyzing the Canadian Index of Well-Being

Since the 1940s, Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has been the primary measure for how economies are performing. The trouble is that GDP is a blunt instrument. GDP Continue Reading…

Making The Connections Exhibit Launches At The Urbanspace Gallery

Thank you everyone who joined us last week at Urbanspace Gallery for our public launch of Making The Connections, an exhibit on the social determinants of Continue Reading…

Measuring Equity – Lessons and Tools

Last week the Wellesley Institute shared a booth at the Health Achieve conference with MAgIC (Measuring and Managing Access Gaps in Care). MAgIC is a research Continue Reading…

Multicultural Youth Voices: Neighbourhood, Health and Well-Being

In the summer of 2009 and 2010, 21 multi-cultural youth from St. James Town completed a Photovoice projectand disseminated their findings in a community forum Continue Reading…

Taking action on peer research: Forum on models of practice, management and ethics

Peer research is a powerful method to gain deep insights into important issues, but there is an inherent tension between two overarching goals of engaging Continue Reading…

Time for adult conversation about housing and homelessness indicators and measures

Canada is behind other countries in measuring the many dimensions of homelessness and precarious housing. This means it’s almost impossible to assess the Continue Reading…

Toronto: Service Cuts Are Costly, Consider Our Health. Here’s How.

Rick Blickstead, CEO of Wellesley Institute, appeared before the budget committee today. He highlighted that the health and well-being of all Torontonians must Continue Reading…

Tracing connections: better tools for better population health

It's common knowledge that social conditions matter when it comes to the health of individuals, communities, and society at large. These conditions are known to Continue Reading…