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Canadian Reports and Research

Below are different reports and resources on racism in healthcare in Canada

Time to dismantle systemic anti-Black racism in medicine in Canada

OmiSoore Dryden PhD, Onye Nnorom MD MPH

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CMAJ, August 2021

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Read the article here

Black Experiences in Healthcare

Black Health Alliance, Health Commons Solutions Lab, Sinai Health​

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2020​

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Read the report here

First Peoples, Second Hand Treatment

Wellesley Institute, Well Living House, St. Michael's​

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2015​

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Read the report here

Red Women Rising: Indigenous Women Survivors in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside

Downtown Eastside's Women's Centre​

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Section on Health and Wellness p. 140-153

2019 

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Read the report here

Resource courtesy of Dr. Nanky Rai

University of Manitoba Rady Faculty of Health Sciences’ policy: Disruption of all Forms of Racism 

University of Manitoba​

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Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, November 2019

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Read the policy here

Patients, Pride, and Prejudice: Exploring Black Ontarian Physicians’ Experiences of Racism and Discrimination

Mpalirwa, Joseph MD; Lofters, Aisha MD, PHD; Nnorom, Onye MD, MPH; Hanson, Mark D. MD, FRCPC

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Academic Medicine, 2020​

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Read the article here

Resource courtesy of Dr. Nazik Hammad

Uprooting Medical Violence: Building an Integrated Anti-Oppression Framework for Primary Health Care.” 

Nanky Rai​

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2017​

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Read the framework here

Resource courtesy of Dr. Nanky Rai

Dismantling the master’s house: new ways of knowing for equity and social justice in health professions education

Morag Paton, Thirusha Naidu, Tasha R. Wyatt, Oluwasemipe Oni, Gianni R. Lorello, Umberin Najeeb, Zac Feilchenfeld, Stephanie J. Waterman, Cynthia R. Whitehead & Ayelet Kuper 

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Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2020​

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Read the article here

The Pervasive Reality of Anti-Black Racism in Canada

Nan DasGupta, Vinay Shandal, Daniel Shadd, Andrew Segal, and in conjunction with CivicAction

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BCG, 2020​

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Read the article here

Resource courtesy of Dr. Sean Wharton

McGill University Action Plan to Address
Anti-Black Racism 2020-2025

Office of the Provost and Vice-Principal (Academic)

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McGill, 2020​

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Read the action plan here

Perspectives of Racialized Physiotherapists in Canada on Their Experiences with Racism in the Physiotherapy Profession

Shrey Vazir, Kaela Newman, Lara Kispal, Amanda E. Morin, Yang (Yusuf) Mu, Meredith Smith, Stephanie Nixon

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University of Toronto Press, 2019​

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Read the article here

Colour Coded Health Care: The Impact of Race and Racism on Canadians’ Health

Sheryl Nestel 

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Wellesley Institute, 2012

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Read the report here

Underrepresented & Underpaid Diversity & Equity Among Canada’s Post-Secondary EducationTeachers

Canadian Association of University Teachers

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2018​

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Read the report here

Fighting for A Hand to Hold: Confronting Medical Colonialism against Indigenous Children in Canada (book)

Samir Shaheen-Hussain

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Book​

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Learn more about the book

Dismantling Anti-Black Racism in Schooling, Education, and Beyond
Resource Guide

Centre for Integrative Anti-Racism Studies

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University of Toronto Press, 2019​

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Read the research guide here

Resource courtesy of Ms. Anita Balakrishna

Afrocentric screening program for breast, colorectal, and cervical cancer among immigrant patients in Ontario

Onye Nnorom, Antonia Sappong-Kumankumah, Oluwatobi R. Olaiya, Mervin Burnett, Nancy Akor, Nan Shi, Patricia Wright, Abel Gebreyesus, Liben Gebremikael and Aisha Lofters

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University of Toronto Press, 2021​

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Read the article here

CAEP 2021 Academic Symposium: recommendations for addressing racism and colonialism in emergency medicine

Jennifer M. Bryan, Sara Alavian, Dawn Giffin, Constance LeBlanc, James Liu, Prashant Phalpher, Dominick Shelton, Judy Morris & Rodrick Lim 

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Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine , 2022​

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Read the article here

Black Nurses Task Force Report

Registered
Nurses’ Association of Ontario’s
(RNAO)

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Registered
Nurses’ Association of Ontario’s
(RNAO) Black Nurses Task Force
(BNTF), , 2022
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Read the report here

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Dr. Onye Nnorom

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