Sustainable health research in Québec

Our research is designed by and for Quebecers. Get involved to improve public health.

  • Tireless researchers

    working hand in hand on interdisciplinary projects

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  • Dedicated students

    preparing to take up the research baton in an inspiring learning environment

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Community-focused research

Research conducted by and for Quebecers

VITAM is on a mission to promote and improve public health by building and leveraging knowledge through intersectoral and socially responsible research.

  • 124

    Researchers

    driven to explore each and every day

  • 150

    Students

    contributing to a thriving research centre

  • 12

    Research chairs

    moving social sustainable health initiatives forward

  • 500+

    Research projects

    generating valuable knowledge on sustainable health

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Our field of expertise

What is sustainable health?

Healthy minds and bodies living in healthy environments on a healthy planet

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What’s new at VITAM

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  • Catherine Vallée reçoit deux prestigieux prix pour sa carrière

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  • Deux chercheuses de VITAM titulaires d'une chaire de recherche du Canada

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  • Une démarche de mobilisation citoyenne dans Charlevoix documentée par la science

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VITAM in action

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Attend upcoming events and watch past talks to learn more about our research

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  • Actions climatiques et équité en santé

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  • Réinventer la première ligne au Québec : l’innovation sociale au service de l’équité en santé durable

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VITAM tips

Find out how to make sustainable health part of your daily life

Here’s how our team makes sustainable health part of their daily lives

  • « Les trois éléments essentiels pour moi : hydratation, respiration et une marche de 30 minutes par jour! »

    Ibtissam El Yaakoubi, adjointe à la gestion de site

  • « Je profite de la nature du haut des montagnes en randonnée, sur les parois rocheuses en escalade ou au bord du lac en camping! »

    Simon Deslauriers, chef de service

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