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05/15/2025

Recording Available! Housing as a Social Determinant of Health

The objectives of this session are to:

  • Define the social determinants of health Identify housing issues in the U.S. and Chicagoland (can be adapted for IL state)
  • Explain the relationship between housing and personal and public health
  • Examine the links between substandard housing and poor health and the overlapping disparities
  • Discuss the ways in which healthcare practitioners and community advocates can address housing issues to effect better health outcomes for patients.

Speaker: Alia Poulos, University of Chicago Comprehensive Cancer Center, Office of Community Engagement & Cancer Health Equity

Click here to watch the video (via YouTube).

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