How Can We Expect Patient Trust When The System Repeatedly Breaks It?
60% of Canadians say healthcare is deteriorating or in crisis. Learn why patient trust keeps breaking and what structural changes can rebuild it.
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What The Pitt Gets Right About The Canadian Health Care System
The Pitt resonates because it captures a truth we can recognize: healthcare trust is built or broken in lived moments of access, delay, communication, navigation and human connection. Environics’ latest healthcare research shows that when Canadians lose confidence in the system, they do not simply feel disappointed; they change how they seek care, where they look for guidance, and what they trust.
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Connection Is Universal. How We Experience It Isn’t
This week is Mental Health Week, and the Canadian Mental Health Association’s theme this year is “Come Together.” Across Canada, CMHA is inviting people to spark small, everyday actions of connection, grounded in the recognition that social connection plays an essential role in our mental health and overall well-being.
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2026 Healthcare Trends in Canada: The Year of Trust
Explore current challenges and emerging trends in Canada’s healthcare system in 2026, from AI and virtual care to primary care continuity, equity, and the role of trust in shaping the future of Canadian healthcare.
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Trust in Canadian Healthcare | 2026 Report
60% of Canadians say the healthcare system is deteriorating or in crisis. This report examines what’s driving that loss of confidence, and what would rebuild it.
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Visibility Isn’t Enough: Confronting Trans Healthcare Inequities
Trans Day of Visibility calls attention to how celebration must coexist with the reality that trans people still face inequities in healthcare, where new data shows visibility without meaningful protection and accountability continues to fall short.
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Beyond Celebration: What Neurodiversity Really Asks of Us
Vijay explores both the strengths and complexities of living as a neurodivergent person, and why meaningful celebration requires more than awareness.
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Pink Triangle Press: 2SLGBTQIA+ Health Disparities in Canada
Pink Triangle Press Commissioned Environics Research on a national research study examining health disparities experienced by 2SLGBTQIA+ people across Canada. The study provides evidence to support more equitable and inclusive healthcare policy and practice.
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Heart Valve Voice Canada – Disease Awareness Research
Heart Valve Voice Canada partnered with Environics Research to conduct national research to measure awareness of heart valve disease and early detection practices among Canadians aged 50+. The study identified knowledge gaps and disparities in stethoscope screening, helping guide future awareness and advocacy efforts.
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Managing the Middle: Gen X and the Healthcare Squeeze
Often overlooked between Boomers and Millennials, Gen X is navigating healthcare from multiple angles at once as patients, caregivers, and care coordinators. Drawing on new generational and values-based segmentation data, this analysis explores how complexity, system strain, and limited bandwidth are reshaping how Gen X engages with healthcare, and what organizations can do to make action easier to start and sustain.
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What the Data Reveals About 2SLGBTQIA+ Health in Canada
Vijay Wadhawan reflects on Environics Research’s partnership with Pink Triangle Press following the release of the Pink Paper on 2SLGBTQIA+ health in Canada, and why disaggregated data is essential for meaningful change.
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Pink Triangle Press Pink Paper & Environics Research
Pink Triangle Press Commissioned Environics Research on a national research study examining health disparities experienced by 2SLGBTQIA+ people across Canada. The study provides evidence to support more equitable and inclusive healthcare policy and practice.
