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WI-HAN 3rd annual municipal budget forum on housing / homelessness: Friday, Feb. 6
February 3, 2009 by
Mark your calendars and plan to attend the third annual Wellesley Institute – Housing Action Now municipal budget forum. Toronto’s $8 billion-plus municipal Continue Reading…
WI's St James Town Initiative: Good neighbourhoods are healthy neighbourhoods
December 24, 2008 by
Good neighbourhoods are healthy neighbourhoods. But it’s not always the formal health system (doctors, drugs and hospitals) that make a neighbourhood truly Continue Reading…
WI hosts APA pre-conference
September 12, 2009 by
The Wellesley Institute hosted the 117th American Psychological Association pre-conference workshop on August 5th. The day was action-packed, informative and Continue Reading…
WI CEO on social finance / social infrastructure study tour to UK
March 29, 2009 by
Rick Blickstead, the CEO of the Wellesley Institute, is on a study tour to Britain that includes community, business and government innovators. At the WI, Continue Reading…
Why We Need To Strengthen Toronto’s Fair Wage Policies
April 22, 2013 by
Read our submission to Executive Committee. Tomorrow, City Council’s executive committee will be considering proposals to strengthen the City’s fair Continue Reading…
Why we must address the social determinants of health to truly reduce childhood obesity
October 16, 2012 by
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…
Why Toronto’s rich and poor are hospitalized for different reasons, and what we can do about this
June 7, 2012 by
Earlier this week, the Centre for Research on Inner City Health released a report linking patient incomes to types of admissions to hospitals in the Toronto Continue Reading…
Why Hospitals Need to Build Health Equity In
June 17, 2010 by
I was speaking to a hospital board member about the challenges of hospitals building health equity into their planning and service delivery. Some hospitals Continue Reading…
WHO On The Social Determinants of Health
December 5, 2006 by
The World Health Organization's European Office continues to provide comprehensive research and analysis on how a social determinants of health approach can Continue Reading…
