http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/dca-dea/main_e.html
For a useful introduction and
description of the
Population
Health Approach go to
www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hppb/phdd/approach/index.html
This site also has a very
clear description of the
Key
Determinants of Health in
Canada.
Health Canada (2004). What
determines health?
Available
at
www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hppb/phdd/determinants/determinants.html
- unhealthy
The Health of Canadians—
The
Federal Role Final Report Volume
Six:
Recommendations for Reform
(2002)
by Micheal
J. L. Kirby
Available at www.parl.gc.ca/37/2/parlbus/commbus/senate
/Com-e/SOCI-E/rep-e/repoct02vol6-e.htm
A new perspective on the health
of Canadians: a working document
by Marc Lalonde
Ottawa: Ministry
of Supply and Services Canada.
Cat. no. H31-1374. (1974).
Available
at www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hppb/phdd/pube/perintrod.htm
Making the Lalonde Report
by Lindsay McKay
Canadian Policy
Research Networks (2000)
Available
at www.cprn.com/en/doc.cfm?doc=136
the canadian
institute for health information
canadian
public health association's
National Literacy and Health
Program
canadian
institutes of health research
Center for Literacy of Quebec
Health Literacy Project Reports
2001-2003
Available at www.nald.ca/litcent.htm (click
on Publications)
Taking Off the Blindfold: Seeing
How Literacy
Affects Health
by Doris Gillis
and Allan Quigley
St. Francis Xavier University.
Antigonish, Nova Scotia. 2004
Available at www.nald.ca/healthliteracystfx
Beyond Words. The Health Literacy
Connection
by Doris E. Gillis
Available at the Canadian Health Network www.canadian-health-network.ca/
The challenge to create safe
learning environments for youth
(2004)
by Jenny Horsman
Available at www.jennyhorsman.com/
The impact of violence on learning
for youth: What can we do? (2004)
by Jenny Horsman
Available at www.jennyhorsman.com/
Literacy and Health: Defining
Links and Developing Partnerships
by Charles Moody and Marg Rose
Literacy Partners of Manitoba.
Winnipeg, Manitoba (2004)
Available at
www.health.mb.literacy.ca/ (click
on Final Report)
Take on the challenge: A sourcebook
from the women, violence, and
adult education project
by
Elizabeth Morrish, Jenny Horsman,
and Judy Hofer
Boston: World
Education. (2002).
Available
at
www.worlded.org/docs/TakeOnTheChallenge.pdf
How Does Literacy Affect the
Health of Canadians?
A Profile Paper
by Burt Perrin
Minister of Public Works and
Government Services Canada
(1998)
Available at
www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hppb/phdd/literacy/literacy.html
Poverty, Income Inequality,
and Health in Canada
by Dennis
Raphael
CSJ (Centre for Social
Justice) Foundation for Research
and Education. Toronto, Ontario
(2001)
Available at www.socialjustice.org/pdfs/PovertyIncomeHealth.pdf
Social Justice is Good for
Our Hearts: Why Societal Factors—Not
Lifestyles—are Major Causes
of Heart Disease in Canada
by
Dennis Raphael
CSJ Foundation for
Research and Education. Toronto,
Ontario (2002)
Available at
www.cwhn.ca/resources/heart_health/justice2.pdf
Health literacy overview from
Harvard School of Public Health,
Health Literacy Studies
by
Ruthe E. Rudd
Available at
www.hsph.harvard.edu/healthliteracy/overview.html
Health and Literacy: A review
of medical and public health
literature
by Ruth E. Rudd,
B. A. Moeykens and T. C. Colton
Annual
Review of Adult
Learning & Literacy,
Volume 1 (1999)
Available
at
www.gse.harvard.edu/~ncsall/ann_rev/Vol1_5.html
You have to believe it to see
it: Safer learning in dangerous
times (2004)
by Nicole Ysabet
Available at www.jennyhorsman.com/