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Childhood obesity: What we can do right now
October 30, 2012 by
This morning, Dr. Monika Dutt, Cape Breton’s Medical Officer of Health, spoke to CBC Radio about options and opportunities to reduce the health impacts of Continue Reading…
Social Determinants of Health
October 24, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Recent reports from the Wellesley Institute on the Social Determinants of Health. Social Determinants of Health Continue Reading…
Preparing for the World Conference on the Social Determinants of Health
September 12, 2011 by
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…
"All Cuts Aren't Created Equal": Wellesley Weighs In On the Core Service Review with an Editorial in The Toronto Star
July 30, 2011 by
In an editorial in The Toronto Star online, Wellesley Institute's Rick Blickstead looks at the health implications of the proposed service cuts at the City of Continue Reading…
What can Toronto learn from Calgary when it comes to ending homelessness? Lots, actually!
February 3, 2011 by
What can Toronto learn from Calgary when it comes to ending homelessness? Quite a lot, actually, and Tim Richter, the dynamic CEO of the Calgary Homeless Continue Reading…
Housing and health: Research issues, policy solutions – presentation to George Brown students
January 20, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Canada is one of the richest countries in the world, yet millions of Canadians are precariously housed. The Wellesley Institute's Michael Shapcott outlined a Continue Reading…
Poverty and inequality has powerful impact on lives, health of Torontonians: Video from TVO's The Agenda
January 17, 2011 by
The Three Cities research is a powerful part of a growing body of evidence that documents deep and persistent poverty and growing income inequality in Toronto Continue Reading…
Local Action on Population Health
January 17, 2011 by
The Role of Local Government in Promoting Wellbeing is a very interesting British report written by the New Economics Foundation for Local Government Continue Reading…
World AIDS Day
December 1, 2010 by
HIV/AIDS is above all else shaped by the social determinants of health. Incidence -- and inequitable access to vital treatment and support services -- is Continue Reading…
