Welcome to the Centre for Health Services and Policy Research at Queen's University.
Thes Centre for Health Services and Policy Research (CHSPR) was established in 2001 as a successor to Queen's Health Policy Research Unit.
The Centre receives core funding from the Ontario Ministry of Health & Long-Term Care, salary support from Queen's University, and research funding from federal and provincial granting agencies and contract clients. Built around a core group of researchers trained in disciplines such as public policy, economics, epidemiology, biostatistics, medicine, social psychology, medical sociology and geography. The Centre is housed in the Department of Community Health and Epidemiology and has close ties to the School of Policy Studies, the Faculty of Education, and many other departments at Queen's.
CHSPR has collaborative research relationships with the Eastern Ontario branch of the Health Information Partnership, the Social Program Evaluation Group, the South Eastern Ontario Academic Medical Organization and several Community Care Access Centres. Key areas of research interest include: health system and health policy issues, care delivery in the community, and health care of special populations.
The Centre reports to an Advisory Council and the Dean of Health Sciences. |
