A Trip to Ottawa

A Trip to Ottawa

This past week I was in Ottawa, Canada meeting with MPs from all political parties to talk about gender politics. I told them about my previous master’s thesis which studied the barriers female politicians face, as well as told them about my new proposal I am...
5 Ways Public Policy Impacts Health

5 Ways Public Policy Impacts Health

Having equal access to health care is critical, but not the only factor that influences health policy. The state of our physical, social and economic environments play a large part in our wellbeing. Policy changes can improve community well being by reducing or...
What is Public Policy and How Does it Affect me?

What is Public Policy and How Does it Affect me?

Public Policy is important, because it affects the everyday individual. Changes to public policy can be big or small and can range on a local, national or international level. Despite the size or level, changes in policy can help to improve the lives and well beings...