Dr. Stephen Hwang is appointed the new director for the Centre for Research on Inner City Health (CRICH) at St Michael’s Hospital. Dr Hwang is a long time member of …
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The Homeless Charter was launched in Calgary on June 18, 2015 by the Calgary Homeless Foundation. This charter is the first of its kind and aims to promote the rights of those …
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On Sunday April 5th at 2pm EST, the CBC Radio show Tapestry aired a documentary about ICHA’s palliative care program. To listen to the segment: http://www.cbc.ca/radio/tapestry
Click here to read the recent letter submitted to the Toronto Star by the Southeast Toronto Network (SETo).
As of November 5th, the Government will implement temporary measures to provide more health care coverage for refugees. Details can be found here.
ICHA Board member Dr. Gary Bloch talks about links between poverty and health. Read the full article here.
ICHA supports efforts to stop proposed new legislation that would deny refugee claimants access to social assistance. Bill C-585 is a private member’s bill put forward by Conservative MP Corneliu …
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On May 28, 2014 the motion M-456 introduced by NDP Member of Parliament Charlie Angus (Timmins-James Bay) was passed. The motion called for: A Pan-Canadian Palliative and End-of-life Care Strategy …
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