Category: RentSafe


Guide for Physicians and sample letter: Supporting patients with health effects related to mould.

Are you a physician with patients whose health is affected by mould? This guide provides a sample physician’s letter intended to help patients/tenants get mould in their rental units remediated, plus tips for connecting patients with local support services.

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Tenant Involved Strategies for Achieving Health Equity

RentSafe was featured during a panel on ‘Tenant-engaged strategies for achieving health equity through the right to healthy, affordable housing’ at the annual conference of the Canadian Public Health Association, Ottawa, 1 May 2019.

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Towards healthy homes for all: What the RentSafe findings mean for public health in Canada

Housing is considered to be a core social determinant of health (SDH) and intersects with a number of other SDH — including food insecurity and inadequate income — to create population health inequities.

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