Papers and studies
Selected research created on behalf of the Institute and its members
Alberta 2023: Health System Challenges and Opportunities
Researchers at the Centre for Health Policy have authored a series of policy briefs to inform Albertans about major health policy challenges facing the province.
Food safety for children in Alberta
The Centre for Health Policy created a report for the Food Safety and Licensed Facility-Based Child Care Review Panel outlining insights and considerations for the panel on the improvement of food safety standards in Alberta-based child care facilities.
Raising Canada
Raising Canada is a series of resources and reports created by Children First Canada and the O'Brien Institute for Public Health.
Read the 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021 reports.
These resources also include an election primer and economic commentary, which makes the case for investing in children.
Alberta Public Health Association
Alberta’s public health community calls on Albertans to take the opportunity to discuss the issues that need to be addressed to make Albertans healthier. Read the O'Brien Institute/APHA provincial primer and the APHA federal election primer.
Community water fluoridation
A report created for Calgary City Council, which includes a literature review and interview process to identify key issues.