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.
IHSP in the News
Alissa Koski and Shelley Clark published Child Marriage in Canada in Population and Development Review (Doi.org/10.1111/padr.12369). Read more Here!
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Upcoming Events
IHSP Policy Talks Webinar - Double Tragedy: Global GBV in Same-Sex Relationships, Feb. 23rd at 12:30-13:30. Details here.
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In Health and Social Policy News
Watch 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 2021Conceptualisation and Operationalisation of a Holistic Indicator of Health for Older Inuit: Results of a Sequential Mixed-Methods Project
Published: 28 Jan 2021Determinants of personal exposure to PM2.5 and black carbon in Chinese adults: A repeated-measures study in villages using solid fuel energy
Published: 28 Jan 2021Association Between Active Living Environments and Hospitalization for All-Causes and Cardiometabolic Disease
Published: 28 Jan 2021Child marriage is legal and persists across Canada
Published: 8 Jan 2021
Upcoming IHSP and Other McGill Events
- 3 Mar
Accessible by Design: Access in the Classroom
- 9 Mar
Supporting Science and Policy Integration through Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
- 9 Mar
Equity First Responder Workshop
- 10 Mar
Resistance in the Time of a Pandemic (2021 Mallory Lecture)
- 10 Mar
Equity Education for Student Affairs Professionals
- 11 Mar
Managing Challenging Conversations in the Classroom
- 12 Mar
Applying an Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Lens to the Research Team
- 15 Mar
EDI in Research and Grant Proposals
- 16 Mar
Anti-Racism in Teaching Practice
- 18 Mar
Inclusive Facilitation Workshop