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The HÂþ»ÌýHealth Justice Institute (DHJI) seeks to understand, use and adapt law and policy to improve health and well-being through scholarship, education and public service.
Scholarship
Objective: To foster strong and innovative health law and policy scholarship
- by cultivating interdisciplinary health law and policy research networks
- by engaging in principled analysis of both recognized and emerging areas of health law and policy
- by enabling knowledge transfer
Education
Objective: To advance health law and policy education
- by designing and implementing education programs for law, medicine, health, and dentistry students
- by providing continuing education opportunities for health professionals and legal practitioners
Public Service
Objective: To serve the public in our areas of expertise
- by contributing to the societal understanding of health law and policy issues
- by providing expertise and consulting to organizations in the public sector
- by engaging in and supporting the policy-making process at local, regional, provincial, national, and international levels