The Wellesley Institute works with urban immigrant communities to reduce health disparities and inform policies that address the issue of poverty and declining health within immigrant populations. Through groundbreaking community-based research in the St. Jamestown Initiative and with other community partners, we strive for impact in improving immigrant health and wellness.
Recent News
- Community Voices: Research Release and Photo Exposition
- New Research Released: Building Partnerships for Service Provision to Migrant Sex Workers
- WI hosts APA pre-conference
Recent Presentations
Recent Blog Posts
Recent Publications
- New Report – Integration of Concept Mapping & Photovoice: Understanding immigrant perceptions of neighbourhood influences on health
- Community Voices: Research Release and Photo Exposition
- Tackling Inequity through a Community Based Initiative on the Social Determinants of Health
Recent Research
| Paper ↑↓ | Year Published ↑↓ |
|---|---|
| Citizenship Matters : Re-examining Income (In)Security of Immigrant Seniors | 2008 |
| Let Us Talk About Sex | 2008 |
| Building Partnerships for Service Provision to Migrant Sex Workers | 2007 |
