In a recent paper, authors Karine Perreault, Prof. Mylene Riva, Philippe Dufresne, and Prof. Christopher Fletcher examine the relationship between living in overcrowded conditions and sense of home among nearly...
Read MoreResearch at the interface of housing, community, health, policy, and practice
The Canada Research Chair in Housing, Community, and Health is based at the Institute for Health and Social Policy and in the Department of Geography at McGill University. Led by Prof. Mylène Riva, the team’s research investigates housing as a social determinant of health. Research in the CRC examines housing conditions, interventions, programs, and policies, as well as the wider community context in which they are embedded for their health and well-being impacts in Inuit, First Nations, remote, rural, and urban settings.
═ RECENT NEWS ═
Join us this Wednesday for a Presentation on Energy Poverty in Canada by Professor Riva
This Wednesday, February 24, Dr. Mylene Riva will be giving a presentation for the Expert Community on Housing (ECOH) from 1:00-2:00 PM. ═══ Is Energy Poverty a Public Health Problem...
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Dr. Marie Baron and Prof. Mylene Riva Publish New Paper on Holistic Indicator of Health for Older Inuit
Congratulations to Drs. Marie Baron, Mylene Riva, Christopher Fletcher, and their co-authors for their newly published article in Social Indicators Research. Their paper, “Conceptualisation and Operationalisation of a Holistic Indicator...
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