What makes us special
By facilitating meaningful discussions, hosting educational initiatives, and supporting underrepresented voices, HEAS empowers its members to take actionable steps toward equity. With a focus on bridging gaps in access, awareness, and opportunity, the club not only inspires its community but also actively contributes to shaping a more fair and inclusive health landscape.
Action
Take actionable steps and initiatives towards ameliorating conditions for struggling minority, underrepresented and underprivileged populations.
Awareness
HEAS aims to raise awareness about the barriers that many populations in Canada and around the world face to equitable healthcare.
Advocate
Provide evidence-based research to showcase equity gaps in varying disciplines of our healthcare.
Featured R&D articles written by graduate and undergraduate students at McMaster University.
Dive into the inaugural issue of the Health Equity and Advocacy in Science (HEAS) Journal, where bold voices challenge healthcare disparities with a spotlight on diverse cultural narratives. From the impact of menstruation myths across societies to the urgency of culturally responsive care for Inuit communities, each article unpacks compelling truths.
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