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Using the Podiums We Have To Advance an Equity Agenda
April 9, 2010 by
I posted a speech I gave recently at a conference on health equity for children. One of the themes we talked about was that health care professionals and Continue Reading…
Toronto City Council Debates Equitable Access to Good Health and Health Care for Uninsured Residents
May 7, 2013 by
City Council will be considering recommendations from the Toronto Board of Health regarding health care for uninsured residents of Toronto. We and a number Continue Reading…
Thinking/Designing Urban Spaces for Population Health
May 12, 2010 by
An interesting recent report from New Zealand highlights the importance of urban environments for population health. Healthy Places, Healthy Lives examines Continue Reading…
The Last Straw! A Board Game on the Social Determinants of Health
April 30, 2008 by
The Last Straw! A Board Game on the Social Determinants of Health, co-funded by the Wellesley Institute, is a fun way for players to learn how the daily life Continue Reading…
The Impact of Climate Change: Through a Health Equity Lens
July 21, 2011 by
One of Wellesley's themes is that the complex and inter-dependent nature of the social determinants of health require comprehensive policy and community Continue Reading…
The Economic Case for Social Policy
December 8, 2006 by
The research evidence that public policy and investment directed towards reducing poverty and income inequality, improving early childhood development, ensuring Continue Reading…
The Big Action on Health Is Far Beyond Health Care
February 6, 2012 by
I blogged earlier on how crucial it is to build equity into the new Action Plan for Health Care released by the Minister of Health and Long-Term Care. This is Continue Reading…
Ten Promising Practices on Equity from Sudbury Public Health
August 9, 2012 by
Public health is one of the most important policy and service delivery mechanisms for addressing health inequities. The Sudbury and District Health Unit has Continue Reading…
Study reveals immigrants trapped by complex web of policy barriers
July 19, 2006 by
Social exclusion, access to employment and income distribution have been shown to be crucial determinants of health. At the same time, data indicates that Continue Reading…
