The project has a $2.4 million budget over five years and has two main aims. First, to build capacity in multidisciplinary population health work by increasing understanding of the complex social, economic and environmental factors contributing to health inequities. Second, to improve policy, program and practice designed to reduce these inequities.

Further information can be found throughout our website.

RSA WINTER CONFERENCE 2009: CALL FOR PAPERS

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Global Recession: Regional Impacts on Housing, Jobs, Health and Wellbeing

Friday 27th November 2009 London Voluntary Sector Resource Centre

Contributions are welcomed on the following themes:

• Health and welfare at the local and regional scale

• Happiness and wellbeing: definitions and indicators

• Poverty, exclusion and wellbeing

• Social impacts of housing

• The personal, social and financial costs of housing

• Funding public health, housing and care

• Social justice, quality of life and standards of living

• Healthy lifestyles and healthy living

• Jobs, employment and wellbeing