Registration details and call for poster presentations at:
http://www.atkinson.yorku.ca/frschhstm.htm
SPEAKERS / AUTHORS
WELCOME
Lorna Marsden (President, York University)
Alan Bernstein (President, Canadian Institutes for Health Research)
(invited)
Hon. Anne McClelland (Minister of Health, Government of Canada) (invited)
INTRODUCTION TO THE CONFERENCE
Dennis Raphael (Associate Professor, Centre for Health Policy and
Management,
York University)
KEYNOTE ADDRESS
"The state of the health care system and the impact of the social
determinants of health"
Michael Rachlis (Associate Professor, Department of Health Policy,
Management and Evaluation, Faculty of Medicine, University of
Toronto)
INCOME & INCOME DISTRIBUTION
Speaker: Katherine Scott (Senior Policy Analyst, Canadian Council on Social
Development, Ottawa)
Respondent: Richard Lessard, (Direction de la santé publique de Montréal-Centre)
(invitee)
EMPLOYMENT SECURITY AND UNEMPLOYMENT
Speaker: Diane-Gabrielle Tremblay (Professor and Director of Research,
Tele-University of theUniversity of Quebec)
Respondent: Raymond Pong (Research Director, Centre for Rural and Northern
Health
Research, Laurentian University)
EMPLOYMENT & WORKING CONDITIONS
Speaker: Andrew Jackson (Senior Economist, Canadian Labour Congress, Ottawa)
Respondent: Michael Polanyi (Assistant Professor, Saskatchewan Population Health
Research and Evaluation Unit, and Faculty of Kinesiology and Health
Studies, University of Regina)
SOCIAL SAFETY NET
Speaker: Yves Vaillancourt (Professor, School of Social Work, University of
Quebec
in Montreal)
Respondent: Pat Armstrong (Chair in Health Services and Nursing Research,
Canadian Health Services Research Foundation / Canadian Institutes of
Health Research, and Professor, Department of Sociology, York
University)
EARLY LIFE
Speaker: Martha Friendly (Director of the Childcare Resource and Research Unit,
Centre for Urban and Community Studies, University of Toronto)
Respondent: Gina Browne (Professor, Nursing and Clinical Epidemiology &
Biostatistics, and Director of the System-Linked Research Unit,
McMaster University)
EDUCATION
Speaker: Charles Ungeleider (Professor of the Sociology of Education, University
of
British Columbia and former Deputy Minister of Education for the
Province of British Columbia)
Respondent: Daniel Keating (Professor and Chair of the Department of Human
Development and Applied Psychology at the Ontario Institute for
Studies in Education, and Director of the Program in Human
Development, Canadian Institute for Advanced Research)
FOOD
Speaker: Lynn McIntyre (Professor, Faculty of Health Professions,
Dalhousie University)
Respondent: Valerie Tarasuk (Associate Professor Department of Nutritional
Sciences
Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto)
HOUSING
Speaker: Sharon Chisholm (Canadian Housing Renewal Association, Ottawa)
Respondents: Toba Bryant, Post-doctoral fellow, York University
SOCIAL EXCLUSION
Speaker: Grace-Edward Galabuzi (Researcher, Centre for Social Justice and
Doctoral
Candidate, Department of Political Science, York University)
Respondent: Ronald Labonte (Director, and Professor, Community Health and
Epidemiology, University of Saskatchewan; and Professor, Faculty of
Physical Activity Studies, University of Regina)
CLOSING PLENARY ? Moving from Research to Policy and from Policy to Action
Chair: John Frank (Scientific Director, Institute of Population and Public
Health)
Ken Battle (President, Caledon Institute of Social Policy)
Monique Begin (Professor Emeritus, University of Ottawa, and former federal
Minister of Health) (invited)
Frances Lankin (President and Chief Executive Officer, United Way of
Greater Toronto) (invited)
Jack Layton (Councillor, City of Toronto and former President of the
Federation of Canadian Municipalities) (invited)
Madeline Dion Stout (Consultant on Aboriginal health issues, and former
Director of the Centre for Aboriginal Education, Research and Culture,
Carleton University) (invited)
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