Bélanger, Mathieu

Published purpose

Canadian Heritage will help fund research projects that promote the vitality and development of Canada’s Francophone minority communities as well as the full recognition and use of French in Canadian society. Funding will be given to applications deemed relevant in relation to the initiative’s area of activity and the following research areas: • Determinants of health, including sex and gender • Governance, management and delivery of health services • Language, culture and health: Understanding the effects of the experience of linguistic and cultural minorities on identity development and health • Links between access to health services in the language of choice and quality of care • Access to care • Impacts on mental health of barriers to accessing care