PhD candidate Ashley Wilkinson is hearing first-hand from Black & Indigenous Peoples about the racism they face when seeking & accessing health care.
Wilkinson spoke with CBC about her project and how she is taking a community-centered approach: https://t.co/3mwQOYlaTs
We asked people who lived in homeless encampments that were cleared out in city “sweeps” to write about what object was the hardest for them to lose.
“They took my baby pictures and my moms obituaries,” a 29-year-old in California wrote.
https://t.co/qullOr6Dhm
Excited to be part of the team behind our new book!📚 Together, we explored how COVID-19 impacted people experiencing homelessness in several countries. Excited to share our findings and contribute to the ongoing dialogue! #Homelessness#COVIDー19#Research
Encampments in Toronto have more than doubled since last spring, per city hall data. However, data may not fully capture the issue, as some tents remain hidden or uncounted. Despite limitations in data, the trend is clear: homelessness is intensifying.
https://t.co/VYvZvStrk0
"This International Women’s Day, March 8, is an important day to remember that investing in ending women’s homelessness is not just a catchy hashtag. Homelessness directly impacts women and gender-diverse people’s quality of life."
https://t.co/pL8px6L5ue
ECOH WEBINAR-Filling in the Gaps: Estimating the Prevalence of Black Homelessness in Canada
Feb 1st at 1 PM ET
Learn about the scale and scope of Black homelessness across Canada and recommendations for inclusive #housing policy. Register here: https://t.co/B5BV1LPHGt
After a year in the making, I'm beyond excited to share our new paper 'Filling in the gaps: examining the prevalence of Black homelessness in Canada' published in Housing, Care and Support!🥳🎉
https://t.co/fcu1SLAQzf
#Blackhomelessness#HousingEquity#Homelessness#Housing
Planning is underway for @tetiritifutures 2023! 🥳
Open to current students or recent grads (in the last 5 years) who want to share your research on #racialjustice! Abstract deadline 30/10/2023
Link for submission: https://t.co/YxnQ6t727W
Tonight Manitoba made history by electing their first Anishnabe premier. This is a very big day for Manitoba, and for Indigenous representation.
@WabKinew congratulations, you are going to be a great premier. #mbpoli#mbelxn
I’m so proud.
Today is #NationalIndigenousPeoplesDay! Let’s recognize and honour Indigenous culture, teachings and history! We encourage everyone to learn ONE Indigenous tradition today. #StrengthenOurNations
Access our most recent Anishinaabe Dodemaag Teachings:
https://t.co/hYQk51pgq8
Allow me to honour the beautiful work and talent of self-taught artist William Monague who is Ojibway of
Beausoleil First Nation.
#NationalIndigenousPeoplesDay#art
🎨 Tranquility by William Monague
At the 'Research Panel', participants are digging into the latest research on the housing crisis and learning about solutions to ensure everyone has access to safe and affordable housing.
Huge thanks to our panelists & to @AgencyCoop for supporting this workshop! #CHFCanada2023
#UWaterloo is proud to announce that a full tuition waiver will be offered to all qualifying students from two First Nation communities on whose traditional territory the University is situated.
More: https://t.co/mgAnIgoFyW | #UWaterlooNews
I am speaking at the CRRHHS 2023 virtual conference!
Join us on June 7th for our presentation "Counting the Undercounted: The Prevalence and Scope of Homelessness in Rural Canada".
Register now at https://t.co/FZXuzk8edT. #CRRHH2023#RuralHomelessness#HomelessnessResearch
Supervised consumption sites don’t “enable” drug use, they provide health care for people who are already using drugs. You shouldn’t have to be drug free to access health care! My last overdose was at booth 5 and I’m now over a decade sober. That wouldn’t be possible without harm reduction.