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
- WI hosts APA pre-conference
- Access Alliance-Photo Voice project
Recent Publications
- New Report & Policy Briefs from SJT Initiative – Neighbourhood and Newcomer Immigrant Health
- Older women’s perceptions of and responses to abuse and neglect in the post-migration context
- New Report – Integration of Concept Mapping & Photovoice: Understanding immigrant perceptions of neighbourhood influences on health
Recent Blog Posts
- Youth Community Voice – Photos
- Youth Community Voice Forum & Exposition
- New Report & Policy Briefs from SJT Initiative – Neighbourhood and Newcomer Immigrant Health