Making Health —
  • simple
  • accessible
  • honest
  • emotional
  • empathetic
  • social
  • real
  • ethical
  • adaptable
  • meaningful
  • kind
  • inspiring
  • compassionate
  • wise
  • curious
  • interesting
  • humble
  • nurturing
  • inclusive
  • practical
  • consistent
  • soulful
  • connected
  • resilient
  • gracious
  • analytical
  • supportive
  • relevant
  • thoughtful
  • balanced
  • intuitive
  • engaging
  • dynamic
  • adventurous
  • collaborative
  • empowering
  • transparent
  • straightforward
  • genuine
  • bold
  • deliberate
  • courageous
  • welcoming
  • playful
  • respectful
  • optimistic
  • relatable
  • diverse
  • intentional
  • imaginative
  • holistic
  • trustworthy
  • uplifting
  • warm
  • smart
  • human

Empowering and inspiring healthier living
by building genuine relationships
between brands and their audiences

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We are more than a creative agency.
We are more than a healthcare agency.
We are a human agency,
putting people first in everything we do.

Outpost exists to empower and inspire healthier living. Since 2005, our work has been connecting people to brands and causes across health and wellness categories. We are trusted strategic and creative partners for our clients because we stand for authenticity, honesty, and human connection. We are a diverse team of experts in science, data, communications, and the art of behaviour change. We only use our superpowers to do good and build trust and connection in a world that needs it.

Val Smith
President
Ben Steele
Executive Creative Director
Sacha Lai-Svirk
Vice-President
Zac Durisko
Vice-President Medical & Strategy
Diana Freeman
Vice-President Client Services

Our incredible clients

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