Women's Health Research Links

The Women’s Health Research Institute is proud to be one of many institutions that are actively advocating for the betterment of women’s health.

If you would like information on an organization not listed below please contact:

Women’s Health Research Institute
Phone: 604-875-3459
E-mail: hrilkoff@cw.bc.ca

The Oak Tree Clinic
The Oak Tree Clinic, located at BC Women’s Hospital & Health Centre in Vancouver, British Columbia, is a tertiary referral outpatient facility providing specialized care in HIV/AIDS for infected women, pregnant women, partners, children and youth, and support services for affected families. 

BC Centre of Excellence for Women's Health
The British Columbia Centre of Excellence for Women’s Health conducts and facilitates research on the social determinants of health for marginalized women who face multiple disadvantages in health due to socio-economic status, race, culture, age, sexual orientation, geography, disability, and/or addiction.

Canadian Women's Health Network
The Canadian Women’s Health Network is a voluntary national organization who works to improve the health and lives of girls and women in Canada and the world by collecting, producing, distributing and sharing knowledge, ideas, education, information, resources, strategies and inspirations.

Women's Health Research Network
The Women’s Health Research Network is a catalyst for bringing together innovative groupings of gender and women's health researchers and research collaborations drawn from academic, health service, and policy and community settings.  It is specifically dedicated to women's health research that will increase the understanding of and capacity for sex and gender-based analyses and for integrating women's health concerns into other areas of health research.

Provincial Women's Health Network (no website available)

The Provincial Women's Health Network's mandate is to advance the health of girls & women of all ages at the governance, practice, research, and community levels including the Health Authority, Provincial, & Federal governments.

Positive Women’s Network
The Positive Women's Network provides support, advocacy, resources and connection to women with HIV all over BC. We also provide information to women’s communities - family, friends, health care and social service professionals.

Canadian Health Network
The Canadian Health Network is a national, bilingual health promotion program found on the Web and was created to help Canadians find the information they're looking for on how to stay healthy and prevent disease.

Centre for Research in Women's Health
The Centre for Research in Women’s Health is committed to conducting and fostering research relevant to women's lives, and to promoting its application in diverse communities.

National Network on Environments and Women's Health
The National Network on Environments and Women’s Health is committed to improving women's health through support for and coordination of multidisciplinary, collaborative and community-based research, policy development, education, dialogue and action around social, cultural, economic and environmental determinants of health outcomes.

Status of Women Canada
Status of Women Canada is a federal government department that promotes gender equality and the full participation of women in Canada's economic, social, cultural and political arenas.

Society for Women's Health Research
The Society for Women’s Health Research is a US organization that works to increase public and private funding for research into women's health