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Developed by OWHN and our Count Us In! project partners, Inclusion Research is conducted by and for women who are marginalized to ensure their voices inform the development of health policy, programs and research. At the centre of this methodology are...
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http://socialplanningtoronto.org/reports/sick-and-tired-report-released/ Chronic and severe health conditions hit poor Ontarians at rates that are far higher than those of average Ontarians, according to new research released today. Diabetes, heart disease...
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First Steps to Equity: Ideas and Strategies for Health Equity in Ontario, 2008-2010 Patychuk D and Seskar-Hencic D. November 2008. New Resource of Interest: http://www.healthnexus.ca/policy/firststeps_healthyequity.pdf
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A resource for health and community workers, activists and local residents to understand how the social determinants of health impact chronic disease--and what we can do about it. http://www.healthnexus.ca/projects/primer.pdf
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Summer School Theme: eHealth Promotion: Connecting Communities and Resources in the 21st Century July 8 - 10th, 2009. Early bird fees until May 9th, 2009. http://www.utoronto.ca/chp/hpss/generalinfo.html Information and communications technologies have...
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Minding Our Bodies: Physical Activity for Mental Health is a two-year project (2008-2010). The goal is to increase capacity within the community mental health system in Ontario to promote active living and to create new opportunities for physical activity...
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LOOK GLOBALLY - ACT LOCALLY: Integrating Care in the Community for Vulnerable Populations **National speakers just announced** **Don't miss your chance to attend this ground-breaking symposium** **Space is filling up** When: Monday, October 20, 2008...
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Closing the gap in a generation: Health equity through action on the social determinants of health Social justice is a matter of life and death. It affects the way people live, their consequent chance of illness, and their risk of premature death. We...
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Just released, the Toronto Central LHIN's Health Equity Discussion Paper. Go to: www.torontocentrallihn.ca OR see attached Executive Summary document
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Click on this link to view the webcast of the Speakers on Health Inequity from the Healthy Connections 2008 Conference http://www.ryecast.ryerson.ca/dmpstreams/crnccjune2008/index.asp
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Maytree's 2008 Leadership Conference May 6, 2008 in Toronto. This year's theme is 'belonging' and its impact on the wellbeing of individuals and communities. By investigating issues such as citizenship, identity and multiculturalism we...
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Chronic Disease Prevention Alliance of Canada's 3rd National Conference http://www.cdpac.ca/content.php?doc=98 Integrated Chronic Disease Prevention: Taking Action Together November 24-26, 2008 Ottawa, Ontario This third national conference titled...
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The Toronto Enterprise Fund supports the implementation of social purpose enterprises working with people who are homeless and low-income. A social purpose enterprise is a revenue-generating venture owned and operated by a non-profit organization that...
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Members of the Solutions East Toronto Health Collaborative and the Healthy Connections Planning Committee are welcome to post public new items, announcements and events to this blog. Only members who have signed into the site are able to contribute to...