Last week, I attended a talk by the always-wonderful Stephen Lewis on the Give a Day initiative, a grassroots response to the HIV/AIDS pandemic. Give A Day Continue Reading…
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Health system transformation must focus on health equity
December 19, 2012 by
By Adrianna Tetley, Executive Director, Association of Ontario Health Centres Premier Dalton McGuinty’s departure as premier will most certainly bring Continue Reading…
Basic advice when describing the Second Stage of Medicare
December 7, 2009 by
Talk like a movement Communicate excitement that organizations across Canada are rallying behind the Second Stage of Medicare as way to improve Canadians Continue Reading…
Tackling Inequalities
May 25, 2009 by
Tackling Health Inequalities: 10 Years On reviews the UK's progress on addressing the social determinants of health over the past 10 years. Is the UK a less Continue Reading…
Mental Well-Being Impact Assessment (MWIA)
August 19, 2009 by
HIAs can be adapted for specific purposes. Mental Well-Being Impact Assessment is a type of HIA that evaluates how well or how poorly public policy addresses Continue Reading…
When do we talk about health? Ontario’s option paper needs to build a stronger vision of a health-enabling social assistance system
February 3, 2012 by
Today the Commission for the Review of Social Assistance in Ontario released its much anticipated options paper. The paper sets out some interesting ideas and Continue Reading…
Measuring equity: what we heard from the field and next steps
May 14, 2012 by
Over the past few months Longwoods has been publishing a blog series about health equity with contributions from a range of health and health equity thought Continue Reading…
Measuring impact can be tricky when addressing wicked policy challenges
July 7, 2011 by
How do you know whether a policy or a program that you’re undertaking is working? What about when the problem that you’re addressing is particularly Continue Reading…
Second Stage of Medicare messaging can be effectively used
December 7, 2009 by
when discussion is focused on problems in the current system and privatization is offered as an option to solve those problems; as an overarching frame when Continue Reading…
A Call for Equity in Ontario’s Influenza Pandemic Response
June 17, 2009 by
Yesterday, Dr. Margaret Chan, Director General of the World Health Organization addressed The United Nations Secretary General's Forum on Advancing Global Continue Reading…
