1. Dr. Peter Warrian The Lupina Foundation November 18, 2015

2.  Funder of the CPHS  Co-Founded by Margret Hovanec and Peter Warrian  Objects:  Social Determinants of Health  Women’s Health

3.  At the very time that our understanding of the complexity of health issues is increasing.  Resources are becoming more constrained.  Question:  How do we deepen our understanding of SDOH?  Can we model more effective policy interventions?

4.  Agent-Based Modelling  Network Analysis  System Dynamics

5.  Dominant methodology: NIH  Domain: Infectious diseases  Example: H1N1

6.  Gaining ground in Social Epidemiology  Domain: Social Networks  Example: Framingham Diabetes Study

7.  System Level Issues and Dynamics  Domain: Social Determinants of Health  Examples: Dynamics of Healthcare for the Homeless

8.  WI Urban Health Model of SE Toronto  Health outcomes as a Social Economic Gradient  Model: Gender/Income/Homelessness/Immigrant ▪ Policy Intervention Game  Saskatchewan: Obesity & Diabetes in Young Native Women  Diabetes in entrenched culture of Smoking: TB ▪ App: Microbehaviours  Health Care Reform in Chinese Cities  Illegal Migrants: Transient population 291M ▪ Policy Simulations