Survey Opportunity: Discrimination in the Healthcare System
Posted on April 28, 2025

Have you or a loved one experienced discrimination in the healthcare system?
The Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC) is collecting lived experiences of Indigenous-specific racism and discrimination in healthcare. This is an important opportunity to share your voice and help influence future changes in how healthcare is delivered to Indigenous peoples in Ontario.
👉 Survey link: https://ohrc.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_eJ52hyqhQxymCkC
🕐 Deadline extended: Now open until the end of May 2025
🕐 Deadline extended: Now open until the end of May 2025
Why your voice matters:
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Roughly 1 in 5 Indigenous people report experiencing unfair treatment or discrimination by a healthcare professional.
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24% of First Nations people living off-reserve, 23% of Inuit, and 18% of Métis reported discrimination in healthcare in the past year.
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Indigenous women are especially impacted, with significantly higher rates than men.
This survey is a chance to speak up and push for systemic change. Please take a few minutes to complete it—or share with someone who might want to.