Antoinette’s story: An introduction to an early child development model of care and post-natal home
This tool increases understanding about issues that influence early child development.
Socioeconomic status
Reducing gaps in health: A focus on socio-economic status in urban Canada
This literature review and original data analysis explores the relationship between health and socio-economic status in urban Canada.
Making the case for health equity: Winnipeg’s experience
This case study starts at the beginning – building support for health equity among senior health managers. It outlines how to find and nurture health equity champions.
Improving health equity in Saskatoon: From data to action
This case study shows how leadership, local data and strong community support drove intersectoral action on health equity.
Empower the community: New Brunswick’s approach to overcoming poverty
This case study will help others plan or support community-driven action on poverty reduction.
The influence of socio-economic status and ethno-racial status on the health of young children
This evidence review presents a discussion on how the social determinants of health impact young children and their families.
Working poor project, Sudbury and District Health Unit: A case study
This document provides a brief overview of the Working Poor Project conducted in the City of Greater Sudbury, Ontario.
Achieving health for all: A framework for health promotion
This report, released at the International Conference on Health Promotion in 1986, serves to inspire reflection, discussion, and action.
Healthy people, healthy performance, healthy profits
This report is part of the research agenda of The Conference Board of Canada’s Roundtable on Socio-Economic Determinants of Health.
Let’s start a conversation about health … and not talk about health care at all
These social media videos, with accompanying user guide, can raise awareness about the social determinants of health and inform the design of other multimedia storytelling tools.