Sheree Folkes Nutrition

Registered Nutritionist (ANutr) and Administration and Events Officer at @GACD_media. Eat well to live well. Views are my own.

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The countdown is on! Just 2 days until we unveil the GACD Diabetes Research Report on #WorldDiabetesDay (Nov 14)!

This report highlights findings reshaping global diabetes care. Join researchers for insights on the future of diabetes care.

Register here: https://t.co/cyZwTrc22t

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#WholeGrains might be popular, but do you know what makes them so nutritious?

They contain all 3️⃣ parts of the grain, each part packed with its own set of #nutrients that benefit our #health. 👇

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Exciting News!🌐

Are you thinking about applying for the GACD funding call?💰

Join our webinar on 21 March 2024 to discuss the application process for our 9th funding call: Management of Multiple Long-Term Conditions.

Secure your spot by registering: https://t.co/9gy9SyK9cB

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@gacd_media @SaminaYousanaf Congratulations Samina!

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In making cervical cancer screening affordable for LMICs, our Senior Impact and Policy Manager @Margaret_H_Bee highlighted the need for:
✨Strong leadership
✨Strengthened & integrated health systems
✨ Engaging policymakers
✨Equitable access for all

#CervicalCancerMonth

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Ongoing Webinar ✨

"Given the importance and potential for intervention, it’s no surprise that the funding agencies within GACD agreed to support a call for implementation research on cancer research launched in 2019/20"

- GACD CEO @GACDmorven

#CervicalCancerAwarenessMonth

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Cervical cancer is preventable and curable if detected early.🔬

But access to screening can be limited in LMICs.🌎

This month, we’re sharing some of the important @GACD_media-funded #CervicalCancer research being carried out across the world. 👀

#CervicalCancerAwarenessMonth

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Today is #WorldFoodDay 🌾🍎

A global pandemic, conflict, the climate crisis, unstable economies & rising prices are impacting on #foodsecurity, leaving millions of people at risk of #malnutrition & hunger

Read more on @ShereeNutrition's blog 👉 https://t.co/OowDl4Z69N

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LIVE: Closing of the #WHA75 with @DrTedros https://t.co/kSEEodhbwP

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💬"Implementing evidence-based #nutrition interventions that target young people could be a game-changer for the health of future generations."

Fantastic guest blog from @ShereeNutrition on taking a life course approach to #NCD prevention👏

Read more👉https://t.co/lUnIFRJq5z

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We're already half-way through the #GACDScaleUp Masterclass!

Week 3 focuses on the frameworks used for scale up of #NCD programmes, featuring case studies from @LRHirschhorn, @sarahgimbel2 & @NeoTapela👏

What are your highlights so far? 👇💬

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Excited to join the panel on today's @SUNISEAproject webinar

➡️ How has #COVID19 changed #PublicHealth #ImplementationScience & research?

🟠 Pros & cons of moving activities online?
🟠 Equity of access?
🟠 Which 🆕 practices should we keep or discard?

@gacd_media #LMICs #NCDs

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Today is International Day of Women and Girls in Science - a @UN day advocating for full and equal access and participation in science👏 #IDWGS2022

We'll be featuring some of our own inspirational #WomenInScience 👩‍🔬

Find out more and get involved 👇https://t.co/xUVM2IrSMb

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Dr. Murphy is part of a collaborative GACD research project, funded by @CIHR_IRSC, implementing measurement-based care for depression in Shanghai👏

She presented at our #DigitalHealth workshop last year👉https://t.co/mlbxzKdxw9

Read her career advice👇#IDWGS2022 #NCDs

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Dr Josephine Birungi is a Senior Scientist at @MRC_Uganda, focusing on scaling-up the prevention and management #HIV, #diabetes and #hypertension in Africa #NCDs

💬Read her inspirations for a career in research👇 #WomenInScience #IDWGS2022 @UN_Women

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👥 Terrific meeting with our @gacd_media implementation science masterclass steering group tonight (this afternoon & tomorrow morning for some!)

💡 Lectures, group work, plenaries, panels...

ℹ️ More info soon!

#ImpSci

@GACDmorven @ShereeNutrition @lisahirschhorn @Mark_Huffman

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In India, less than 1 in 10 women have been screened for #CervicalCancer in the last 5 years #WorldCancerDay

Working with women, communities and health services, Prof Julia Brotherton from @ACPCC_ aims to overcome barriers to cervical screening in India👉https://t.co/2vEtnyGDpF

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As a leading cause of death worldwide, cancer is a priority area for GACD #WorldCancerDay #NCDs

Using #ImplementationScience, find out how our 19 new #cancer research projects are helping to prevent, detect and treat cancer in vulnerable populations👉https://t.co/8hQzIJET2P

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WHO Executive Board adopts decision on EB150/7!

We've had thorough and insightful interventions from many @WHO Member States throughout yesterday and today - you can watch them all here! https://t.co/U6Hws4Hn79 #WHOImpact #EB150

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🤓Looking forward to today's @gacd_media Implementation Science School session

💬Expert panel discussion on how to translate research into practice & policy with @CKyobutungi, @RubinsteinOk & @PeterKilmarx

👉https://t.co/QaGOOERvzP

#ImpSci #NCDs #Policy #GACDISS4