Less than a week to register for our Nov 29th Collaborative Conversation with @UpdateKateTO,
@JDavisL & peer research partners to explore strategies to meaningfully engage and meet the needs of older adults living with HIV in your community-based research https://t.co/zlvKOlu9YC
1/2 WATCH: This past June, Teal Sisters living with #ovariancancer, Trish Boehler and Joanne Lyndsay, interviewed Dr. Dawn Richards, Director of Patient and Public Engagement at @clinicaltrialON, on the basics of clinical trials: https://t.co/aGaPbSPwB9
Only 44% of those diagnosed with ovarian cancer will live another 5 years. Research is key, as is removing gender bias in research! Time for Canada to be part of developing new/novel treatment & prevention strategies! #WomensHealth#OvarianCancerAwareness#genderequity#research
Did you know Ovarian Cancer presents with vague symptoms and is most often diagnosed at Stage 3 or 4? No screening tests are available! Yikes! Thanks to the politicians & politucal staff who met with us about increasing research funding! #OvarianCancerAwareness#ovariancancer
Thank you @emilymackinnon, Director of Policy to Minister @MarciIen, for taking the time to learn about the impactful research being led by @OvarianCanada and your shared passion for addressing high-priority and under-researched areas of women's health. #OvarianCancerOnTheAgenda
Tomorrow we’ll be meeting with MPs across all political parties to discuss the momentum we’ve created in ovarian cancer research and how we can continue the progress. #OvarianCancerOnTheAgenda#cdnpoli
Dr. Alicia Tone, Ovarian Cancer Canada’s Scientific Advisor and OvCAN Project Manager, for laced up and ran 31km for the 3,100 people who will be diagnosed with #ovariancancer. Alicia’s route attracted the support of friends, family and local businesses, raising $12,023!
Can a pap test (or, a smear test) detect ovarian cancer?
No!
Don't be confused about this!
Early detection matters!
@OvarianCanada https://t.co/v8jGDE5kjq
True or false? Smear tests detect #OvarianCancer...
The wonderful Adele tackles this myth for us and takes us through her own breast and ovarian cancer journey 💙
Please RT to help us address some of the confusion around ovarian cancer
#GynaecologicalCancerAwarenessMonth
Hey Folks,
Some of you may know that since February 2021, I have been experiencing ovarian cancer.
The journey continues.
I am participating in the Ovarian Cancer Canada Walk of Hope. Join me or support me today. https://t.co/ZcHnbw4QxO via @OvarianCanada
Challenges with remaining physically active?
Please join our discussion (September 13th at 12 noon ET) with Women Living With HIV, about exercise, body image, stigma, cultural expectations, & more!
Register: https://t.co/MkoiBNqWej
All are welcome ... no matter where you live!
Register here for HIV in Motion’s upcoming Community of Practice Session, “Poz Women Exercise!”: https://t.co/CvbCpu0X0U
Nora Sahel-Gozin will present based on her research interviewing women living with HIV about their experiences with exercise, and related topics.
Scotland makes public health history by becoming the first country in the world to protect the legal right to free period products
https://t.co/cGOAWnFPzl
The CDC's @dr_demetre on #Monkeypox, Stigma, and being 'the Gay in the Room.' "There are some days when you don’t feel like being the gay in the room. But I don’t have that option. It’s the right thing to do." READ:https://t.co/GGSsE2RNRy @CDC_HIV#HIV@CDCgov
Challenges with remaining physically active? Please join our discussion (September 13th) with Positive Women about exercise, body image, stigma, cultural expectations and more! Register: https://t.co/MkoiBNqWej #WomenSpeak#HIV#StayingAlive#active
Now, that would be a long swim! ... to reach Europe, of course! Have a great visit to Newfoundland @GurdeepPandher !! Love your energy, and how it energizes me! #Newfoundland#yukon#CapeSpear
Cape Spear - the easternmost point in Canada and North America. Obviously, I cannot go beyond this point and have to turn around. Otherwise, I will reach Europe 😊
AIDS 2022 opens this week in Montreal. Memory lane moment brought to us by CATIE and three who were there in 1989! #HIV#AIDS2022#ICW2022 Watch this space!
#AIDS2022 is coming to Montreal! When the city hosted the event in 1989 it was a turning point for #HIV activism and research. The Positive Side looks back at that historic event with activists who played key roles.
https://t.co/6wH66G1rPV
@AIDS_conference@iasociety
Don't miss this webinar on clinical considerations for women living with #HIV feat. #EmoryCFAR Member & @MACSWIHSCCS Investigator, Lauren Collins (@lfcollins_md)! Join NATAP this FRIDAY (7/22) at 12:30PM EST. RSVP: https://t.co/VSWR9Pwcrd
(cc: @EmoryInfectDis & @JulesLevin1)