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Why Toronto’s rich and poor are hospitalized for different reasons, and what we can do about this
June 7, 2012 by
Time to End the 3 Month OHIP Wait Period
December 13, 2011 by
We’ve blogged in the past about the unfair 3 month wait period that Ontario forces on new immigrants and Canadian citizens returning to the province; refugees Continue Reading…
Mental health for all – Promising directions in Canada’s first-ever mental health strategy
May 9, 2012 by
Yesterday, the Mental Health Commission released Canada’s first-ever mental health strategy. The strategy has been warmly welcomed by many working in mental Continue Reading…
Lessons from New Zealand: It’s not all about the money
January 19, 2012 by
One of the challenges of policy making is understanding the likely impact of following a particular course of action. Policy makers analyze policy proposals and Continue Reading…
Health care for the uninsured: why it’s important and next steps
March 19, 2012 by
Recently, the Wellesley Institute participated in the Seeking Solutions Symposium, a conference that addressed access to health care for people living in Canada Continue Reading…
Childhood obesity: it’s about more than banning marketing of junk food
March 5, 2013 by
The media had a field day yesterday with the proposal from Ontario’s Healthy Kids Panel to ban marketing of junk food to kids under 12. Sadly, this missed a Continue Reading…
Childhood obesity in Ontario: why we must act now
October 2, 2012 by
Childhood obesity is increasing in Ontario and this has caused concern amongst governments, communities, and families. For kids, obesity can also lead to a Continue Reading…
