Canadian Society for Circumpolar Health

The Society envisions a circumpolar world where individuals and communities are empowered through knowledge to achieve better health.

Members have many avenues to report their activities including this website, annual Gazetteer, or the peer-reviewed International Journal for Circumpolar Health.

Circumpolar Community

Circumpolar Community

As an adhering body of the International Union for Circumpolar Health, the Society is affiliated with sister organizations throughout the Circumpolar World.

International Polar Year

International Polar Year

Canada has been a leader in promoting work in health and social sciences during the fourth International Polar Year 2007-2008.

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2012 Gazetteer

The CSCH Gazetteer highlights Canadian health research activities across northern Canada and the circumpolar world

Welcome to the Society

Welcome to the Society

The Canadian Society for Circumpolar Health is a charitable organization dedicated to promoting research, exchanging knowledge and fostering greater awareness and responsiveness to the health issues of circumpolar people.

Become a Member

Join the Society, participate in meetings, network with colleagues, and receive a complementary subscription to the International Journal of Circumpolar Health and the CSCH Gazetteer.

Join a Global Community

The CSCH is an adhering member of the International Union for Circumpolar Health that brings together national and regional organizations together under one circumpolar movement.

Subscribe to our Newsletter

When twittering, consider following @ichrca as your preferred feed for all things circumpolar health related.

Become a fan of the ichr.ca Facebook page to share and discuss circumpolar health news and updates.

Explore and connect with national and international research initiatives through the Circumpolar Health Portal.

Consider submitting articles and stories about your efforts to share with the circumpolar health community.