Just a tweet to keep my account active. Still contemplating about the role of social media in my life. Happily the direct humans in my life are winning my time and attention :)
If you haven't had a chance to attend one of the EIA Disability workshops we're hosting with Community Unemployed Help Centre, we are offering one more on Wednesday afternoon. There's still time to register. For more information and to register, visit https://t.co/r59NBG1qWY
@acgerstein @vscooper To make it even more complex….fun fact: Clarivate never put copyright/trademark on the term “impact factor.” There are now fake IFs & IF on a journal website may not always be the actual Clarivate IF. (Okay, there isn’t anything “fun” about that fact; really sad fact).
Real & now: #newCanadian, highly trained/qualified, and with good job offer in specialized field, can’t accept job bse can’t secure #childcare in Brandon #MB. Not enough spots. An economic issue for family & community. What can be done?@WayneEwaskoMLA@MBGov@HStefansonMB
MB court case momentous
Does a PWD subjected to extreme/preventable poverty amount to a violation of their Charter rights to life, liberty & security of the person?
With govts failing to act responsibly, we're about find out through the court #Cdnpoli
https://t.co/uOf7qQUSIC
Today, while Manitobans were busy focusing on the Fort Whyte by-election, @PCcaucus introduced Hydro legislation that will result in significantly higher Hydro rates for Manitobans while setting the stage for Hydro privatization.
Some initial observations about the Bill below ⬇️
Registration is now open for the OBIA/Brock U online, interactive course: Mental Health, Addictions and Brain Injury (Lev 2).
Increase your understanding of the relationship between TBI, substance misuse & mental health challenges.
Register ➡️ https://t.co/FmcG8kxbUX
How to verify the @CanRevAgency has contacted you
Scammers could contact you pretending to be from the CRA. They’re trying to trick individuals into making payments, and they're doing everything to put a stop to this. #financialempowerment
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Agreed.
Our youngest can’t get vaccinated or wear masks. Last week *some* daycare staff stopped wearing mask. 4 days later=symptoms start. Now all 4 family is sick, 2 +ve.
Was it really our choice? send her to daycare so we can work vs. avoid unmasked people to ⬇️ infect risk.
Feeling lucky--why not try your luck at the Kinsmen Club Kinkar 2022 online raffle draw? https://t.co/QSQWmUwsLf
This link helps support the Manitoba Brain Injury Association. Brain injury can= life-long changes. The MBIA needs funding to support survivors & their close-others.
Excellent #pbs interview about #highered accessibility (financial/economic lens) and educational justice. Paraphrase: if it seems unimaginable bse of stated cost, then you won’t think important and you won’t try for it. https://t.co/IZ5lRcogOZ
I often meet with grad students and postdocs interested in industry. I tell them how important it is to contact people. Most jobs aren't posted, and most people are nice. However, students often push back, thinking networking is transactional and a bit icky 1/
Within my lifetime, a historical phenomenon study of a public health/safety mandate. Food for thought (without even touching on food safety laws…pun intended).
https://t.co/JO0ssw6RUl
When the sun rises after darkness, remember you still need to live with your actions from during the darkness. How did you treat others, esp. those with more risks, less privilege, or more barriers to wellbeing. Were you intentional in helping, or fine with ignoring or hurting?
A couple of MB leaders in the Early Learning and Child Care sector shared how 24 hours in their professional lives has looked since March 2020. #mbpoli#cdnpoli#ChildCareIsEssential#burnout https://t.co/f5w32eDncM
@BelindaSquance @AllenMankewich Sorry I don't have anything to help. Have you checked if there is a local community Facebook "Buy Nothing" group in her or your area? You can make "wish" or "ask" in those groups. I have had much success that way. https://t.co/8JdAXpm3pT
Struggling to find and navigate government benefits that you may be eligible for? The Benefits wayfinder is an easy to use, plain language tool that helps you find and track benefits you could get. #benefitswayfinder
https://t.co/bbz72z8Zdh