Standing Senate Committee on
Social Affairs, Science and
Technology
Proceedings of the Subcommittee
on Population Health
First Session, Thirty-ninth Parliament, 2006-07
Chair: The Honourable WILBERT J. KEON
Wednesday, March 21, 2007
Wednesday, March 28, 2007
Issue No. 2
Third and fourth meetings on:
The impact of the multiple factors and conditions that contribute to the health of Canada's populations — known collectively as the social determinants of health
- Minutes of Proceedings
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - March 21, 2007 (77K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - March 28, 2007 (88K)
WITNESSES:
Wednesday, March 21, 2007
Public Health Agency of Canada:
Dr. Sylvie Stachenko, Deputy Chief Public Officer, Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention;
Jim Ball, Director, Development and Partnerships Division, Strategic Policy Directorate, Strategic Policy, Communications and Corporate Services Branch;
Maura Ricketts, Acting Director General, Office of Public Health Practice, Public Health Practice and Regional Operations Branch.
Statistics Canada:
Michael Wolfson, Assistant Chief Statistician, Analysis and Development.
Kunin-Lunenfield Applied Research Centre:
Dr. Sholom Glouberman, Associate Scientist.
Wednesday, March 28, 2007
Institute of Population and Public Health:
Dr. John Frank; Scientific Director of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research.
Global Health and Social Policy:
Dr. Jody Heymann, Canada Research Chair in Global Health and Social Policy.
McGill University:
Dr. John Lynch, Canada Research Chair in Population Health.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Wilbert J. Keon, Chair
The Honourable Lucie Pépin, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Callbeck, Cochrane, Cook, Fairbairn, P.C.
(Quorum 3)