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“Now is the Season for Action”: Some Thoughts on President Obama’s Speech to the Joint Session of Congress

I have several thoughts regarding President Obama's speech to the joint session of Congress: (1)   As John King stated on CNN afterwards, "the man can Continue Reading…

“Get Real: ” For-Profit Care is the Wrong Prescription

Karen Selick of the Canadian Constitution Foundation, who are challenging the Ontario government for its “monopoly” health system in court, advises us to Continue Reading…

“Ferociously” Acting On Equitable Access And Health Of Medically Uninsured Residents In Toronto

The Wellesley Institute, along with researchers, representatives from Community Health Centres (CHCs), Toronto Public Health, Women’s College, Association of Continue Reading…

‘Wealth equals health’: Canada’s doctors warn of growing health inequalities

Rising inequalities mean that Canada’s much loved national health care system is increasingly failing in its fundamental goal of good health for all, reports Continue Reading…

World AIDS Day Breakfast

SAVE THE DATE!Business & Professional Women Canada in partnership with Voices of Positive Women and TakingITGlobal invite you to a World AIDS Day Continue Reading…

World AIDS Day

HIV/AIDS is above all else shaped by the social determinants of health.  Incidence -- and inequitable access to vital treatment and support services -- is Continue Reading…

Work and Health: Building Assets

The idea of building assets is something that we typically associate with our financial well-being. But a new report from the Health Action Partnership Continue Reading…

Winnipeg Integrated Health and Social Services

While the fundamental social determinants of health will only be fully addressed with major shifts in government policy and action, there are many innovative Continue Reading…

Wilkinson says that equality is still better for everyone, and it’s time to act

Many of us today at the Wellesley Institute were fortunate to catch Richard Wilkinson’s lecture, courtesy of MASS LBP and the Dalla Lana School of Public Continue Reading…

Why we must address the social determinants of health to truly reduce childhood obesity

Over the summer, I participated in the Centre for Environmental Health Equity’s Knowledge Leaders in Children’s Environmental Health program. The program Continue Reading…