By Adrianna Tetley, Executive Director, Association of Ontario Health Centres Premier Dalton McGuinty’s departure as premier will most certainly bring Continue Reading…
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How Ontario government ministries are acting on social determinants of health
October 29, 2012 by
This is a guest blog by Nicoda Foster and Christine Chan, Masters of Public Health Students at the University of Toronto and University of Liverpool Continue Reading…
Ryan Meili uses powerful storytelling to bring SDoH to the policy table
May 30, 2012 by
Ryan Meili uses powerful personal stories to argue that we must better address the social determinants of health (SDOH)on the political agenda for a Continue Reading…
Misdiagnosis: Drummond’s Health Care Prescription Misses Equity
February 15, 2012 by
The Drummond Report's emphasis on reform and innovation in the way health care is organized and delivered is vital. The objectives of long-term planning, a Continue Reading…
Building Equity Into Ontario’s New Health Care Action Plan
January 31, 2012 by
The Minister of Health and Long-Term Care today launched an ambitious plan to transform Ontario's health care system. It identifies key drivers of change to Continue Reading…
Preparing for the World Conference on the Social Determinants of Health
September 12, 2011 by
Next month the World Health Organization (WHO) is holding a Conference on the Social Determinants of Health in Rio de Janeiro. The conference aims to strengthen Continue Reading…
Markham, Richmond Hill need new community health centre to tackle health inequities
August 12, 2011 by
The Wellesley Institute’s Michael Shapcott joined hundreds of community leaders at a forum at Markham Civic Centre on August 11 to support a new community Continue Reading…
E-health's potential for health promotion and equity
November 12, 2010 by
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…
A Snapshot of LHIN Equity Priorities and Initiatives
February 9, 2010 by
Local Health Integration Networks are crucial mechanisms for building equity into planning and service delivery. In late 2009, as the LHINs were releasing Continue Reading…
Privatized Health Care Won't Deliver
December 7, 2009 by
Leading health economist Bob Evans famously coined the phrase ‘zombies’ to refer to ideas that have been solidly and repeatedly refuted by scientific Continue Reading…
