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The Centre for Research on Health Equity and Social Inclusion

The Centre for Research on Health Equity and Social Inclusion

Bringing communities together to collaboratively identify, research, understand, and address 'wicked problems' that prevent access to justice, health, and belonging for all people.

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    • Our Commitment to Confronting Anti-Black Racism
    • Research Principles
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    • Voices from the Margins of a Crisis
    • Diversity and Inclusion Community of Practice
    • Yazidi Refugee Mental Health Peer Support Program
    • London’s Community Diversity and Inclusion Strategy
    • Support to Report: Supporting Sexually Assaulted Adults Working in Sex Trade or Sex Trafficked to Access Justice
    • Responding to Family Violence in the Context of Migration
    • London’s Community Forum on Racism
  • Research
    • Participants
      • Trauma and Violence Informed Care – Organizational Uptake
      • Safety, Health and Hope for Women
      • Supporting Transition-Readiness for Emerging Adults with Mental Health Challenges
      • Gender-Based Violence Study
    • Refugee Housing Study
    • Mobilizing Narratives for Social and Policy Change
    • Exploring stories and photos with clients of London’s overdose prevention site
    • Housing First Model Evaluation
    • Transforming Emergency Shelter into Affordable Housing with Support
    • Learning how to tell a meaningful story of homelessness
    • Libraries as Community Hubs
    • Health Equity IDI
  • Members
    • Reviving the Social Justice Roots of Health Equity
    • Is inclusion always a ‘good’ thing? Perspectives from youth with disabilities
    • London MINDS
    • Homes4Women London
    • Educating for Equity
    • Building Connectedness in a Senior’s Apartment Building
    • Making the invisible visible: Exploring explicit, implicit, and structural stigma for people who inject drugs within a hospital environment
    • Aging in Neighbourhoods Study: Exploring and Promoting Older Adults’ Inclusion in Neighbourhoods
    • Boredom and meaningful activity in adults experiencing homelessness
  • Grants
    • Planning/Development Seed Grant
    • Putting Knowledge Into Action – Pilot Grant
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Posted on March 18, 2021September 10, 2021 by Admin

Pamela Block on the systemic and social construction of disability

In this video, Pamela Block (Professor, Sociocultural Anthropology) reflects on the systemic and social construction of disability in society.

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Bringing communities together to collaboratively identify, research, understand, and address 'wicked problems' that prevent access to justice, health, and belonging for all people.

The Centre for Research on Health Equity and Social Inclusion (CRHESI) is an interdisciplinary, collaborative initiative led by the Faculty of Health Sciences at Western University.

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Recent Updates

  • Video Available: Let’s Talk About Equity, Inclusion & Health October 4, 2021
  • Teens Talk Vaping: A By-Youth For-Youth Project October 4, 2021
  • Understanding Residential Schools and Reconciliation September 29, 2021
  • Discrimination Experienced by Immigrants, Visible Minorities, and Indigenous Peoples in London and Middlesex September 28, 2021
  • Understanding Experiences of Poverty During the COVID-19 Pandemic | CRHESI + Crouch NRC Webinar September 27, 2021
  • Understanding the Experiences of Low-Income Families During COVID-19 September 10, 2021
  • Upcoming Application Deadline for new CRHESI Grant Streams September 10, 2021
  • The VOTE HOUSING Campaign July 29, 2021

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