Malité Centre of Excellence and Innovation Hub

Advancing Health Through Learning and Innovation

About the Malité Centre of Excellence

The Malité Centre of Excellence and Innovation Hub is Hamilton Urban Core Community Health Centre’s dedicated platform for advancing health equity through knowledge exchange, education, and research. Designed for community members, healthcare providers, staff, and partners, the Centre offers an accessible, centralized online space for learning, collaboration, and innovation.

Through the Malité Centre of Excellence, users can access a wide range of learning opportunities across key priority areas, including primary care, Black health, mental health, substance use health, refugee and newcomer health, health promotion, and harm reduction. Within these areas, the Centre supports the sharing of best practices, culturally responsive models of care, and evidence-informed approaches that address the unique needs of marginalized populations and advance equitable health outcomes.

What the Centre Supports

Through knowledge exchange, training modules, community-led research, and cross-sector collaboration, the Centre fosters a dynamic learning environment that elevates lived experience, promotes culturally safe care, and strengthens system capacity. It also advances professional development for community health practitioners and supports the research and evaluation of innovative service models, alongside knowledge-sharing events and strategic partnerships with academic institutions and community organizations.

The Malité Centre of Excellence offers:

Access a wide range of self-paced online courses across key health areas including primary care, Black health, mental health, and harm reduction

Participate in knowledge-sharing events, conferences, and sector-wide learning opportunities designed to advance health equity

Build your expertise through structured learning pathways designed for healthcare providers, frontline staff, and emerging health equity leaders.

Explore research, best practices, and evidence-informed approaches to complex health and social challenges

Get In Touch

Email

Address

Main: 430 Cannon St East, Hamilton, ON L8L 2C8

Satellite: 70 James St. S, Hamilton, ON L8P 2Y8

Hours of Operation

Mon, Tues, Thurs: 9am – 8pm

Wed: 1pm -  5pm Fri: 9am – 5pm

Third Fri: 9am-8pm

Third Sat: 10am - 2pm

Phone Number

430 Cannon St E, Hamilton, ON L8L 2C8, Canada

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