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About the Health Equity HUB

About the HUB

The O’Brien Institute Health Equity HUB will act as a platform for researchers across the University of Calgary to collaborate with governments and community agencies. The alliance will mobilize health equity research into innovative changes to policy and practice, addressing persistent and challenging structural problems that can only be solved through a focus on health equity.

Purpose of the HUB

The Health Equity HUB purpose is to support health equity scholars to translate research into social change, and to make improvements in service delivery (health care and community programs).

Mission

The HUB's mission is ethical research grounded in relationships to bring to life community-led impact to society and advance health for all by addressing inequities.

Vision

Our vision is to be a trusted source of community connection, partnership, knowledge sharing and health research skills that aligns research activities to community priorities.

Evolution of the Health Equity HUB

Health Equity HUB Pillars

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