Canada needs a Chief Nursing Officer.
The Ontario Science table needs a nurse. There's absolutely no way to discuss anything healthcare related without a nurse.
Listen to nurses. Nurses know.
Deborah Chan, a former volunteer and now project coordinator with BCMHSUS, brings thoughtful, considered and collaborative suggestions and ideas to the table. She was was a huge part of the creation of the Pandemic Plan & Workbook. Thank you, Deborah!
(1/10) Proud to stand w/ my MILC Club colleagues and mentor @MeghanAzad on the importance of messaging and methods when researching #breastfeeding and #obesity. 🧵
Check out our @ejcneditor publication here: https://t.co/YYhUIIB75V
📢 Our first MILC paper!
A correspondence about the importance of methods & messaging in #breastfeeding research.
The MILC team - https://t.co/v62R7OdbIA - includes researchers (milk science, public health, epidemiology) & healthcare providers (IBCLCs, MDs, nurses)
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New article✨"Nurses have been celebrated as leaders in the pandemic — caring for people in hospitals and in the community, formulating plans, and making policy. Nurses have been the face of hope, the face of skill, and the face of caring."
https://t.co/oTK6kyAALD
Listening to @salthorne@CANO_ACIO keynote on the art of being a nuisance in nursing... Current healthcare crisis has exposed system vulnerabilities that nurses have been speaking to for years.
Thank you @MitacsCanada for collaborating to fund our internship! Learned so much this summer @CooperSmithOrg and was well-supported within a collaborative and fun team @hjcooper12
Huge progress in the last 2 weeks! So busy we haven't had time to update our map - but iPOP now includes >30 countries (17 LMICs) and >75 collaborators!
Join us! https://t.co/BnN2LiBtSe
“It’s a recognition of great teamwork. My body of research has been achieved with a huge team of people – including trainees, collaborators, research staff and mentors across Canada and internationally.” - @MeghanAzad on CSCI young investigator award https://t.co/0OUcKh4WA1
📢Calling all neonatologists & perinatal epidemiologists!
@EFCNIwecare@gappstweets@NeonatalSociety@EBNEO
Do you have data on birth outcomes before & during the pandemic? Join our #iPOPStudy!
DM or see: https://t.co/BnN2LiBtSe
Many countries on board but many gaps to fill:
V proud of our McGill MPH summer students! Check our their latest post featured by @Medium “COVID-19 cases in Kenya are rising fast and we don’t know why.” https://t.co/h3TAd5uwak. @paimadhu @CooperSmithOrg #COVID19#Kenya @googlepubpolicy
"There is nothing radical about housing the homeless, preventing drug overdoses, feeding the hungry, increasing minimum wages, or reducing prison populations. These measures are urgently needed & are simply humane. They should be our new normal in Canada moving forward" @fdnPETF
Meet my fabulous PhD student @SarahTurner11, #breastmilk researcher, bootcamp coach, #SciComm enthusiast & one of @umanitoba's five 2020 Vanier Scholars! 👩🔬📢💪🏅🧠
https://t.co/PjqK5O0QrC
Thank you @DrTedros for recognizing the “incredible” work of #nurses & #midwives in your opening remarks to #WHA73 and saying that the State of the Worlds Nursing report is the “roadmap” to invest in Nursing as the world needs them “now more than ever” @ICNurses@elizabeth_iro
New research from @MeghanAzad & @VernDolinsky reveals that the consumption of artificially sweetened beverages during pregnancy may place children at an increased risk of obesity at age three. Read more about the study results here: https://t.co/WqlXcIAQvY
Excited to be participating in @pintofscienceCA!
Pour a pint and join me (from the comfort of your own home) on May 11 to learn about Milk & Microbes.
Tell your friends & family - the event is free and open to everyone!
#breastmilk#microbiome#citizenscience#breastfeeding
The COVID-19 pandemic may cause significant levels of stress for regulated nurses and health-care providers. CNA has created resources that outline coping strategies - learn more: https://t.co/tI8HWuzjgu
My first PhD student @ShirinMoossavi defended her thesis today! 🎓🎉
Shirin studied the human milk #microbiome in the @CHILDSTUDY. Her work has advanced the field and stimulated many new collaborations and research questions. in our lab.
Congratulations Shirin!
#PHinisheD