Women's College Research Institute (WCRI) is leading the way toward a new, more comprehensive understanding of women's health. Our investigators work across disciplines to generate relevant and holistic solutions to women's health concerns. As the research arm of Women's College Hospital – Ontario's first academic ambulatory care hospital – WCRI is engaged in developing and assessing health services for women and their families. WCRI strives to:
new research knowledge in key women's health areas. WCRI is the only Canadian facility offering researchers the opportunity to test women's health-care innovations within a research-driven ambulatory care community.
advances in women's health by helping researchers, students and clinicians connect with each other across research disciplines. WCRI currently supports the Collaborative Graduate Program in Women's Health at the University of Toronto and has 101 member researchers drawn from a diverse range of university faculties and departments.
research knowledge with clinicians, policy makers and the public to ensure that research knowledge improves women's lives.
The Women's College Research Institute integrates scientific and humanistic perspectives to conduct and foster research relevant to women's lives and to promote its application in diverse communities.
The Women's College Research Institute will be the world's pre-eminent centre for women's health research and will advance practice through knowledge exchange.
