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HEALTH EQUITY

You can learn about inequity, but it takes living it to fully understand the injustice.

Here, you'll find a collection of books, videos, and infographics to use for discussion about health equity. For doctors, harm reduction specialists, addiction specialists, students and other professionals. Learn how to even the playing field for everyone.

Health Equity: Text
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WHAT IS HEALTH EQUITY?

Health equity is a public health approach that tackles health differences that are avoidable, unnecessary and unjust, and works to improve everyone’s health.

Health Equity: About
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THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION COMMITS TO RACIAL AND SOCIAL JUSTICE.

Read the complete strategic plan by the American Medical Association (AMA) below. A dense piece of work, but comprehensive and complete.

"The AMA is confronting inequity at the system and community level to bring health equity to marginalized and minoritized communities in the U.S."

"THE WAR ON DRUGS IS AN EPIC FAIL"

Narrated by Jay Z

3 mins 58 secs of brilliance. A framework to explain the unjust incarceration system for people of color who use substances.

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Health Equity: Projects
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Health Equity: Image
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