Engaging across disciplines and sectors to bring values and evidence together for health, well-being and equity.
The McGill Institute for Health and Social Policy is as a multidisciplinary centre for research, training and dialogue on issues of health and social policy. The IHSP conducts world-class research on how social conditions impact the health, well-being and resilience of people and communities locally, provincially, nationally and globally. The Institute collaborates across sectors and disciplines, bringing values and evidence together in support of healthy social policy.
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Jonas-Sébastien Beaudry published The Disabled Contract: Severe Intellectual Disability, Justice and Morality. ISBN: 9781107152854.
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Upcoming Events
IHSP Policy Talks Webinar - Remapping the Social Determinants of Health & Wellbeing, April 13th at 12:30-13:30. Details here.
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In Health and Social Policy News
The Disabled Contract: Severe Intellectual Disability, Justice and Morality
Published: 24 Mar 2021Watch now: Women, Social Media and Religious Authority in North America (2021 Eakin Lecture)
Published: 24 Mar 2021Watch now: Resistance in the Time of a Pandemic (2021 Mallory Lecture)
Published: 23 Mar 2021Watch now: Building Back Green
Published: 16 Mar 2021Watch now: Race and Reckoning in Canada
Published: 23 Feb 2021Watch now: The Resilience of Western Alienation in a Transformative Era
Published: 19 Feb 2021Watch now: Minister David Lametti, "From Lectures to Lawmaking"
Published: 10 Feb 2021Watch now: Rediscovering Louis St-Laurent
Published: 9 Feb 2021Happy without money: Minimally monetized societies can exhibit high subjective well-being
Published: 29 Jan 2021Child Marriage in Canada
Published: 29 Jan 2021
Upcoming IHSP and Other McGill Events
- 13 Apr
Remapping the Social Determinants of Health & Wellbeing: Childhood Neurodisability, Ecosocial Theory, and the Future of SDOH
- 15 Apr
Inclusive Facilitation Workshop
- 15 Apr
Equity Education for Student Affairs Professionals
- 21 Apr
Mentoring Relationships With a Focus on Equity
- 29 Apr
EDI in Research and Grant Proposals
- 7 Mayto28 May
Policies for Better Lives: Strategies for life satisfaction and human wellbeing
- 12 May
Home Care Fault Lines: Understanding Tensions and Creating Alliances
- 24 May
Victoria Day / Journée nationale des patriotes
- 26 May
EDI in Research and Grant Proposals
- 31 Mayto18 Jun
6th McGill Summer Institute in Infectious Diseases and Global Health