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…
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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…
The Wellesley Institute hosted a webinar: Preparing for Pandemic Influenza, with Thomas Appleyard and Rick Blickstead . Download Thomas Appleyard’s Continue Reading…
Addressing deep-seated health inequities requires comprehensive strategies drawing on the insights and innovation of communities and community-based Continue Reading…
Integrating Equity into Person-Centred Care: Central LHIN Planning Forum LHINs are developing their new Integrated Health Service Plans, strategic plans for Continue Reading…
The possibility of an H1N1 pandemic is quite properly receiving a great deal of policy and health system attention. This is not just a question of system Continue Reading…
The WI has been working to raise the awareness that organizations need to develop concrete action plans for the upcoming pandemic flu possibility. These focus Continue Reading…
Brilliant health economist, Bob Evans, occasionally spoke of 'zombies': policy and health funding prescriptions that were constantly refuted by evidence but Continue Reading…
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…
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…
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…
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