The McMaster Institute for Health Equity is an interdisciplinary platform for research and knowledge mobilization inspired by the priorities and expertise of McMaster researchers. Our Health Equity seminar series presents timely, health-equity focused research on a diverse range of topics that is relevant to researchers, students, staff and community members across a wide array of disciplines and backgrounds.
Community-engaged research with refugee children and families in Hamilton, ON
Dr. Amanda Sim, Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences, McMaster University
October 24, 2023 | 11:30am-12:30pm
This talk was co-hosted with the initiative for Advanced Research in Mental Health and Society
Wealthy in Assets, Yet Struggling in Income: Impacts on Health Disparities in Older Adults
Dr. Gum-Ryeong Park, Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Toronto
November 7, 2023 | 11:30am-12:30pm
The legacy of housing policies and their influence on determinants of health in the US
Dr. Roshanak Mehdipanah, Associate Professor in the Department of Health Behavior and Health Education in the School of Public Health, University of Michigan
November 21, 2023 | 11:30am – 12:30pm
Building Health Equity in Childhood Cancer Care in Canada
Dr. Stacey Marjerrison, Medical Director of the Pediatric Oncology Late Effects Program at the McMaster Children’s Hospital and Associate Professor of Pediatrics at McMaster University
April 2, 2024 | 11:30am-12:30pm
This talk was co-hosted with the Centre for Advanced Research in Mental Health and Society