Jodi McDavid

Non-profit director, folklorist, film reviewer, business owner, university instructor, many hats wearer.

[Jodi McDavid @j_mcdavid]

What I’m currently reading.

[MSVU Research Office @ResearchMSVU]

And, just this weekend, Dr. @MeredithRalston published an article titled, "Halifax lawsuit shows why sex workers need legal protections". To read these articles, and other MSVU publications, visit https://t.co/gSsGFCIHeT

[Jodi McDavid @j_mcdavid]

@lab_rueda @CIHR_IRSC It could be a mistake. Reviewers can confuse applications or budget lines. I’d contact CIHR for feedback.

[Jodi McDavid @j_mcdavid]

@PierrePoilievre People in Atlantic Canada are already skipping meals.

[Jodi McDavid @j_mcdavid]

@mat_schmaltz @PierrePoilievre Right, if they are filing their taxes in a timely fashion. Working with marginalized people, sometimes they are behind because life gets in the way.

[Kendra @kendrawcandraw]

Remember when the government was giving people $2k payments and $600 a week unemployment until they realized that that's actually a life-changing amount of money for people and now they're doing everything in their power to wring everyone dry

[Jodi McDavid @j_mcdavid]

@CBRMGov any chance we can get the lights replaced in Wentworth Park? Definite safety hazard!

[KC Davis @KCDavisSays]

One thing I’ve learned while interviewing autistic adults is the reason why some autistic kids grow up to seem “less autistic” is bc as adults they have more autonomy over their environment & modify it to be more accommodating. This leads to better regulation. 🧵

[Jodi McDavid @j_mcdavid]

@JarvisGoogoo And Malagawatch has deeply suffered from coastal erosion, it used to be all joined by a sandbar as well from what I have heard.

[Jodi McDavid @j_mcdavid]

Got to practice my French in the wild today! After the last @FSAC_ACEF conference I was embarrassed I only speak English at the conference so I started studying. Quand je suis allé à la réunion, j'ai décidé de recommencer à étudier le français.

[Jodi McDavid @j_mcdavid]

This is a hell scape.

[Cape Breton Post @capebretonpost]

Nova Scotia offers family doctors $10,000 to add 50 patients to their practices - https://t.co/G20KFs4k8n

[McSweeney's @mcsweeneys]

"I tell my kids, you’re allowed to watch the TV all you want… Just don’t turn it on! This way they will begin to understand the futility of all things." https://t.co/DIq0Mo7jwq

[Paula Rochon @RochonPaula]

Older adults, particularly women, are at the greatest risk for drug-related harm.

Learn more about #prescribingcascades at #WomensAgeLab:
https://t.co/Zsq7H6Ex7V

#olderadults #healthresearch #pharma #womenshealth

[Jodi McDavid @j_mcdavid]

Interviewed for a segment on Cape Breton MLA John White looking at turning vacant buildings and unused space into affordable housing. #housing #housingcrisis #nspoli https://t.co/KbdFXU0qdI

[Jodi McDavid @j_mcdavid]

Looking for a crucial position for our shelter! https://t.co/CEgywFoEce

[Jodi McDavid @j_mcdavid]

Massive thunderstorm in Sydney, NS right now!

[Jodi McDavid @j_mcdavid]

I don’t believe I ever shared that What Folklorists Do contains my essay on my stint in the world of politics. #MUNfolklore #IndianaUP #folklore https://t.co/pGWZbRyBjC

[Jodi McDavid @j_mcdavid]

@chronicallybeee Often it’s insecurity and jealousy that makes people say things like that.

[Jodi McDavid @j_mcdavid]

@colleenawilson It’s that or to lose weight. No doubt, weight plays a part. But when you have such joint pain that you can’t move, which impacts your mobility, some doctors sort of wash their hands of you until you lose the weight.