20 years of public health at lakehead

our department

the mission of the department of health sciences is to create and mobilize knowledge to protect and promote health and reduce health inequities. through applied research, community engagement, and provision of diverse learning opportunities, we help to build capacity to understand and address the complexities of both current and emerging health issues.

our vision is to be a leader in applied health research and comprehensive health education that enables and supports individuals and communities to achieve optimal health.

meet the faculty and staff within the department of health sciences who are committed to:

  • community engagement
  • valuing, encouraging and recognizing the contributions and efforts of 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 , colleagues, and communities with who we work
  • embracing diversity - please read the faculty of health and behavioural sciences' equity, diversity, and inclusion statement
  • prioritizing integrity in all that we do
  • persevering through challenges in the pursuit of excellence

 photo of full-time faculty in department of health sciences

 

master of public health, master of health sciences and the phd in health sciences september 2024 intake is now closed! 

we will begin to accept applications for the september 2025 intake starting in november.

to learn more about our graduate programs, please see the tab "graduate programs" on the left-hand side and click the plus (+) symbol.  
to learn more about our undergraduate program, please see the tab "minor in aging and health (undergraduate)" on the left-hand side.

events

sep
12
book launch ---- radical food geographies: power, knowledge and resistance 5:00 pm
online: link provided after rsvp
sep
19
plant, grow, eat, save, repeat: seed sovereignty in northwestern ontario 7:30 pm
roots community food centre (450 ft. william rd, thunder bay) or online
sep
20
plant, grow, eat, save, repeat: seed sovereignty in northwestern ontario 9:00 am
roots community food centre (450 ft. william rd, thunder bay)

news

jul
9
lake superior living labs network - july 2024 newsletter

check out the july lake superior living labs network (lslln) newsletter for updates on our recent activity.

jun
24
department of health sciences news and updates

the department of health sciences spring/summer 2024 newsletter is now available online.

jun
17
lake superior living labs network newsletter - june 2024

check out the latest lake superior living labs network (lslln) newsletter for updates on our recent activity.

may
6
lake superior living labs network newsletter (may 2024)

check out the latest lake superior living labs network (lslln) newsletter for updates on our recent activity.