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Do you live in a healthy city?

posted in Blog posts by Upstream · November 20, 2019 12:33 PM
What does a healthy city look like: Tune into Upstream Radio Here at Upstream, we ask the question: what does a healthy city look like? read more

Poverty Costs

posted in Blog posts by Jared Knoll · July 31, 2018 6:19 PM
Poverty is a disease that is much cheaper to cure than to treat. read more

The Next 150: Reconciliation and Health

posted in Blog posts by Jared Knoll · April 11, 2018 1:19 PM · 1 reaction
For the better health of all of us, how do we get from colonialism to reconciliation, and what will that future look like? read more

No human should be homeless

posted in Blog posts by Jared Knoll · March 23, 2018 4:48 PM
Homelessness is complicated. There’s not one easy or simple solution. But we cannot let those remain excuses for doing nothing, or even too little. read more

Housing is health care

posted in Blog posts by Jared Knoll · February 28, 2018 4:06 PM · 1 reaction
A novel solution to the health crisis of homelessness: get people into homes. read more

Spend upstream to improve health outcomes

posted in Blog posts by Jared Knoll · February 07, 2018 1:44 PM · 1 reaction
We're sick with poverty. And we have the data to prove it. read more

How much do lifestyle choices really matter for health?

posted in Blog posts by Jared Knoll · December 08, 2017 1:03 PM
If we want healthier communities, we must stop thinking of health only as a matter of personal responsibility and lifestyle choices, and dive deeper to the greater social determinants. read more

To cure hunger, prescribe income

posted in Blog posts by Jared Knoll · September 26, 2017 12:43 PM · 1 reaction
In this ninth episode of Upstream Radio, we zoom out and look to the deepest sources of hunger and food insecurity, and what can be done to address these urgent Canadian public health crises. read more

Reconnect food and health

posted in Blog posts by Jared Knoll · July 28, 2017 1:32 PM
Hunger isn't an issue of charity. It is an issue of justice. - Jacques Diouf read more

We can't separate health from environment

posted by Jared Knoll · April 03, 2017 8:39 PM · 2 reactions
In this seventh episode we’re looking at a determinant that’s sometimes ignored not because of how small it is, but because of how big! We're talking about what we call “the wider environment”, and the “ecological determinants of health”. read more
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