Author(s): Dr. Michael Rachlis Released: March, 2008 Summary: Research commissioned by the Wellesley Institute, this report looks at the Ontario Health Quality Council’s equity framework and the operationalization of health equity. Part of the Wellesley Community Roundtables on Health Equity. Download the report here .
Privatized Health Care Won’t Deliver
Author: Dr. Michael Rachlis Released: October, 2007 Summary: Commissioned by the Wellesley Institute, this paper by Dr. Michael Rachlis demonstrates the efficiency, quality, equity and other problems associated with private financing and delivery of health care. At the same time, he argues that innovations within the public system can address waiting list and other problems […]
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Primary Prevention to Fight Inequalities – The German Experience and Lessons Learned
Rolf Rosenbrock is Head of the Research Group on Public Health at the Social Science Research Centre in Berlin (WZB), Professor for Social Sciences and Public Health Policy at the Technical University of Berlin and is a member of key advisory bodies. He visited the Wellesley Institute and gave a presentation titled: Primary Prevention to Fight […]
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Blueprint for Health Equity
Presentation to the Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions Conference by Bob Gardner, Director of Public Policy. August 2007.
LHINs, Health Reform and HIV/AIDS Care
Presentation to the Ontario Society of Physicians in HIV Care by Bob Gardner, Director of Public Policy. November 28th, 2006. Here is the presentation: LHINs, Health Reform and HIV/AIDS Care View more documents from WellesleyInstitute.
Health Reform and HIV/AIDS
The HIV community and service providers are vitally interested in the implications of Local Health Integration Networks, primary care reform, alternative practice structures and other key changes. This is a presentation made by Bob Gardner, Director of Public Policy, outlining the possible implications of major reform directions, and arguing that community groups need to be proactive […]
Community Engagement and Regional Planning
Presentation by Bob Gardner, Director of Public Policy at the International Union for Health Promotion and Education in Vancouver. June 2007.
Policy Frameworks to Enhance Health Equity
Presentation by Bob Gardner, Director of Public Policy at the International Union for Health Promotion and Education in Vancouver. June 2007.
Racialized People’s Perceptions Of And Responses To Differential Health Care
Principal Organizations: Regent Park Community Health Centre Partner Organizations: Access Alliance Multicultural Community Health Centre, Centre for Research on Women’s Health, Multicultural Interagency Group of Peel (MIAG), Faculty of Nursing, University of Toronto, National AntiRacism Council of Canada Principal Investigator: Dr. Alan Li Despite Canada’s generally high standard of living and a health care system […]
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Health Equity into Policy Action
Presentation by Bob Gardner, Director Public Policy, to Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care (Feb. 2007)