Skip to main content

Lee Kum Sheung Center for Health and Happiness

The mission of the Lee Kum Sheung Center for Health and Happiness is to build a rigorous and interdisciplinary science of positive health, happiness, and well-being with a focus on health equity, and to translate the science to influence practice and policy.

Location

Kresge Building 6th Floor
677 Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA 02115

person standing on mountain summit

Mission and Vision

Mission

The mission of the Lee Kum Sheung Center for Health and Happiness is to build a rigorous and interdisciplinary science of positive health, happiness, and well-being with a focus on health equity, and to translate the science to influence practice and policy. We aim to achieve our mission through: 

Vision

The Center hopes to transform thinking in public health and medicine from a deficit- to asset-based approach, with the goal of achieving complete physical, social, and mental well-being for all, without distinctions between racial, socioeconomic, political, or geographical factors.