Keenan Research Centre - Research Programs
Centre for Research on Inner City Health - Education
2008 Summer Institute on Health Equity and Urban Health
In June 2008, CRICH co-hosted this five-day teaching and learning event at the University of Toronto in collaboration with the Ontario Training Centre in Health Services and Policy Research.
The Institute exposed participants to complex relationships between research, values, and windows of opportunity for public health action and decision making.
Learning Objectives (48 KB pdf file)
Speakers and Mentors
Participants
Summary: The Student Experience
Curriculum Themes
Daily sessions, presentations and audio recordings are available:
- Urban Health Equity: Frameworks for understanding inner city health (Monday, June 9)
- Homelessness: Health care responses and social policy solutions (Tuesday, June 10)
- Harm Reduction: Theory, evidence, politics, controversy (Wednesday, June 11)
- Human Scale Interventions: Promoting healthy neighbourhoods (Thursday, June 12)
- Ethics of Community-Based Participatory Research: Building a partnered research agenda in Ontario (Friday, June 13)

