Tuesday, September 25th, 5 p.m.
Good Earth Café, Campus Tower Building
Corner of 87 Avenue and 112 Street, Edmonton
Please RSVP: cafescientifique@cihr-irsc.gc.ca

Join us for discussions, debates, and refreshments. This free event is presented by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research and its Institute of Gender and Health.

A roof over your head doesn't seem much to ask for, does it?

Try telling that to all the people looking for a place to call home in Edmonton's overheated housing market. Finding a place to live can be a challenge. But is it also bad for your health? Researchers are gaining new knowledge about the implications of finding a home - and of living without one - for your health. Find out what they've learnt.

Experts:

Shirley Babad
Nurse
Hope Mission
Herb Jamieson Centre

Irene Smith
Senior Consultant
Canada's Homelessness Partnering Strategy

Dr. Stephen W. Hwang
Associate Professor of Medicine
University of Toronto

Dr. Jim Frankish
Professor
University of British Columbia

Moderator:

Nathalie Leclerc
Research Analyst, Human Resources and Social Development Canada