Welcome to Geographies of Health in Place

Welcome to the Geographies of Health in Place (GoHelP) lab, led by Susan J. Elliott, PhD, in Geography and Environmental Management at the University of Waterloo.

News

Oct. 3, 2018Research Activities at the National University of Singapore Environmental Research Institute
Sep. 10, 2018Press Release: Asthma can lead to stigmatization of young athletes
GoHelP's Francesca Cardwell recently published a paper titled, Investigating Youth Sport Coach Perspectives of an Asthma Education Mo
Aug. 27, 2018New paper is available online!
Samantha Biglieri's paper, Implementing dementia-friendly land use planning: An evaluation of current literature and financial implications for Greenfield development in suburban Canada published in Planning Practice & Research is now available online. Congratulations Samantha!

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Events

Nov. 19 to 21, 2018Join us for the Canadian Conference on Global Health | CSIH

The Canadian Conference on Global Health (CCGH) is an international conference held annually to share and mobilize knowledge relating to global health. Researchers, students, policy makers, and community organizers are invited to attend.
Mar. 8 to 10, 201910th Annual CUGH Conference | Translation & Implementation for Impact in Global Health
Join more than 1,800 global health faculty, students, implementers, and leaders from over 55 countries to explore the latest in global health and how academia, NGOs, government and the private sector can translate and implement the global health challenges before us.
June 30 to July 5, 2019International Medical Geography Symposium
The international Medical Geography Symposium is a conference that occurs bi-annually to connect researchers interested in geography as it relates to health and health care. All individuals interested in global health, environmental health, health policy, urban and rural health, health equity, and public health are encouraged to attend.