Working in Partnership to Advance the Health and Well-Being of the Black Community
       

BHA

Annual General Meeting

Monday
September 27

If we cross the river together, the alligators won’t bother us.

~ African proverb

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BHA Reports

The 2008-2009 Black Health Alliance Annual Report

Our 2008-2009 Annual Report, A Year of Growth and Accomplishments provides a summary of our most recent initiatives, developments and financial soundness.

 

Submission to the Commission on the Future of Health Care in Canada

BHA’s 2002 Submission to the Commission on the Future of Health Care in Canada was one of but a few which not only made recommendations on creating an equitable, feasible and sustainable health care system, but also addressed racial disparities in health care and provided workable solutions. [view]

 

How do Scarborough’s Black Youth Access The Health Care System?

In 2005 BHA completed a significant community-based research project entitled, “How do Scarborough’s Black Youth Access The Health Care System?” This report provided recommendations to health care planners, providers and policy makers to enhance the quality of life of Black youth in marginalized neighbourhoods. This report was selected for presentation at the 2007 Annual Ontario Public Health Association Conference. [view]

 

Community Engagement Project for TAIBU Community Health Centre

In 2006 BHA was approved funding from the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care to establish a Community Health Centre (CHC) for Malvern – TAIBU (Kiswahili for “be in good health”) CHC. In June 2007 BHA produced its final report on the Community Engagement Project for TAIBU Community Health Centre. This report formed the basis of the centre’s mission, vision, priority populations, services and programs. [view]