Impact Report 2024-2025
Wellesley Institute exists to develop the evidence and to identify the policy solutions that will lead to action and impact…
Community voices highlight what needs fixing in primary care
Ontario recently committed $1.8 billion in new funding with the intention to connect every Ontario resident who needs it with…
Policy brief: Barriers and enablers to primary care access for equity-deserving populations in Ontario
In a recently published paper, Wellesley Institute reviewed research on barriers and facilitators to primary care for equity-deserving populations in…
Strategies to address anti-Black racism in primary care
Anti-Black racism has deeply affected the quality of care for Black populations in Canada, particularly in primary care. Stereotyping, unequal…
A qualitative study of the barriers and enablers to primary care access for equity-deserving populations in Ontario
Primary care is the first point of contact for many people seeking health-related services. It’s the foundation of our healthcare…
Ontario Budget 2025: Our response
Wellesley Institute provided advice to all parties throughout the course of the recent provincial election, making recommendations on ensuring everyone…
2025 Federal Election series: Analysis of party platforms on housing
Wellesley Institute’s 2025 Federal Election series laid out our recommendations for what federal parties can do to advance health equity…
2025 Federal Election series: Analysis of party platforms on food affordability
Wellesley Institute’s 2025 Federal Election series laid out our recommendations for what federal parties can do to advance health equity…
2025 Federal Election series: Analysis of party platforms on thriving
Wellesley Institute’s 2025 Federal Election series laid out our recommendations for what federal parties can do to advance health equity…
Healthy food affordability: Policy lab report
In December 2024, Wellesley Institute invited partners, collaborators and colleagues who are key voices on food insecurity to participate in…
2025 Federal Election series: Affording healthy food
This has been a season of elections for people in the Greater Toronto Area, with both a provincial election campaign…
2025 Federal Election series: Healthy housing for all
This has been a season of elections for people in the Greater Toronto Area, with both a provincial election campaign…