Wellesley Institute works in research and policy to improve health and health equity in the GTA through action on the social determinants of health.
Oral health is essential for overall good health and quality of life. Yet due to its high costs, those who are low- and middle-income face financial barriers to regular dental care, particularly those without coverage from employers or government programs. Research shows those with less income, less education, older adults, and those with no insurance […]
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We wish to acknowledge this land on which the Wellesley Institute operates. For thousands of years, it has been the traditional land of the Huron-Wendat, the Seneca, and the Mississaugas of the Credit. Today, this meeting place is still the home to many Indigenous people from across Turtle Island and we are grateful to have the opportunity to work on this land.
Revised by the Ceremonial Committee at the University of Toronto Office of Indigenous Initiatives in April 2021.