Inequity

Episode 18 – Equity, diversity and inclusion in medicine: Interview w Dr. Ruzycki

Economic abuse: The disproportionate impacts on Black women

Winter is coming: Time running short to help the homeless

Advancing an inclusive approach to pandemic policy co-design

Social prescribing: The next step for equitable health care

Study identifies ‘unexplained pay gap’ between male, female doctors

New level of nursing essential as part of healthcare reform

People with disabilities excluded from re-opening plans, advocates warn

Our ‘nice’ social workers are essential for a better tomorrow

Valuing life the only guarantee of a just system

Navigating systemic racism in Canadian healthcare

Toronto Board of Health recently voted to recognize anti-Black racism as a public health crisis, calling for policy support of Toronto’s racialized communities. This piece explores how what needs to be addressed is the ongoing climate of prejudice in Canada.

‘Defund the police, resource our communites:’ A call for structural change

Ageism a barrier to healthcare for seniors

Addressing systemic racism in healthcare

It’s time to make Canada’s healthcare truly universal

Protests and pandemics: Matters of life and death

Immunity passports highlight inequities among races, classes

Immunity passports cannot serve as equalizers in a world deeply stratified by race, ethnicity and socio-economic status.

We Can’t Go Back

COVID-19 highlights the plight of the homeless

The myriad distinctive effects of COVID-19 on women