Sharon Koehn

Social justice researcher - immigrants and aging | horse and cat minion

[Sharon Koehn @SharonKResearch]

Resources developed from the #Building_Trust #research and #knowledge_mobilization project to improve #access_to_dementia_information_and_services for #immigrant_older_adults are now freely available at https://t.co/TrLryYQZ3m

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@clearwatersea while #Mikmaq fishermen are being assaulted for starting a "moderate livelihood" lobster fishery consistent with their rights, your fishing practices pose serious conservation risks. Commit to a public audit of your operations' impact on marine life. @greenpeaceCA

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As our closest neighbour, what happens in the United States uniquely impacts Canada. Call on @JustinTrudeau to do what he can to ensure the U.S. respects democracy. https://t.co/RSbR3mXOg0 #HonourEveryVote #CountEveryVote @Leadnowca

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New policy brief on Caregiving, Family, and Homecare reveals low societal and political priority placed on immigrant older adults, caregiving and home care. https://t.co/9WEqEWW6MZ and https://t.co/q1qArYwMoP @SFUGero

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#realpresident https://t.co/ckp4b76ZHj

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Don’t ignore the other curves that need to be flattened — unemployment, food insecurity, poor mental health, and housing instability https://t.co/BGVRSNu7Q2 via @torontostar

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What Michael Jordan's documentary 'The Last Dance' tells us about beating the coronavirus pandemic https://t.co/WFIfQdg6kf via @ConversationCA

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#Socialdistancing doesn't need to mean #socialisolation. Innovations like a virtual art gallery, friendly neighbour hotline, and online memory library are emerging to keep seniors connected and engaged during #COVID19. Learn more on the CABHI blog ➡️https://t.co/uZaJ8FpNCh

[Sharon Koehn @SharonKResearch]

Good advice for critically evaluating social media communications: SIFT (The Four Moves) https://t.co/F06o3RxNDJ via @wordpressdotcom

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Assisted Living in British Columbia | Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives https://t.co/Lu5KkUYpzL @sfugero

[Sharon Koehn @SharonKResearch]

Assisted Living in British Columbia | Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives https://t.co/Lu5KkUYpzL @sfugero

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@SFUGero

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JOB ALERT: RA needed. Check out this opportunity with an incredible team of community service leaders, interdisciplinary researchers and experiential experts. @thisiscapacity @UBCNursing #vancouverjobs

[Sharon Koehn @SharonKResearch]

New pub just out:
Koehn, S. D., Donahue, M., Feldman, F., & Drummond, N. (2019). Fostering trust and sharing responsibility to increase access to dementia care for immigrant older adults. Ethnicity & Health, 0(0), 1–17. https://t.co/BuiScnv551
eprints at https://t.co/8xtBfWeKPl

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Building Trust Project Launch https://t.co/Y5GlRohu6C

[Sharon Koehn @SharonKResearch]

@SFUGero Excited to be sharing results of our Building Trust research and knowledge mobilization to increase access to dementia supports for immigrant older adults via https://t.co/jdsAxal9xY

[Sharon Koehn @SharonKResearch]

@SFUGero @skoehn1 Honored to have Isobel MacKenzie @SrsAdvocateBC as the guest speaker at the 3rd Learning from the Lived Experiences of Aging Immigrants (https://t.co/IjErZtVm8a) world cafe forums on Feb 26th.

[Sharon Koehn @SharonKResearch]

#GeroTwitter I teach and research social gerontology @SFUGero. Interests include immigrant older adults; access to health and social services; death & dying; critical gerontology. Currently writing/researching intersectional lifecourse, photovoice, community engagement; dementia

[Sharon Koehn @SharonKResearch]

I have voted for #ProRep4BC! Have you sent in your ballot yet? #bcpoli #ProportionalRepresentation https://t.co/0B9vssVxom