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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…
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…
New Research on the Equity Potential of Community-Grounded Primary Care
March 6, 2012 by
Brilliant health economist, Bob Evans, occasionally spoke of 'zombies': policy and health funding prescriptions that were constantly refuted by evidence but 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…
Levers for Change: Hospital Health Equity Plans
February 15, 2012 by
Addressing pervasive health inequities is an incredibly complex challenge. Valuable population health research has been done, comprehensive health equity 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…
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…
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…
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…
