Master of Population/Public Health student (2021)
Thompson Rivers University – Bachelor of Health Sciences
Center for Dist. Ed. - Health Information Management
@FureyAndrew@ABDanielleSmith Breaks my heart when people continue to comment and compare apples to oranges. There's a huge difference in industry, and people losing everything in disasters 💔 its not fun to leave your home and start over.
Today is International Overdose Awareness Day #IOAD2022. Take the time today to pick up a free Take-Home Naloxone Kit; it can be the difference between life and death for you or a loved one. Kits are available in communities across NL; call 811 to find a site closest to you.
A huge sign of growth is learning to be kind to yourself on your hardest days. We are conditioned to shame ourselves for not knowing exactly how to respond to make ourselves happier, or identify what’s wrong. Sometimes we are at a breaking point and what we need most is kindness.
With reports of polio cases and virus samples in the wastewater of several other developed countries, Canada intends to start testing wastewater from a number of cities "as soon as possible." @LaurenPelley https://t.co/ZC907cJiq5
This reflects the complexity of the barriers to health care experienced by the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. Not only does this demonstrate institutional biases & homophobia, the response from the Dept of Health demonstrates their gaps in understanding of those issues. 1/13
Fix health-care backlogs, save money and ease health-worker burnout? There is a way: Make surgeons work weekends, says Harvard professor, by @LauraOsmanCP https://t.co/67frUhb42e via @leaderpost@DennisKendel#cdnhealth
RCMP release dashcam footage of drunk driver's ride to show dangers of impaired driving. Driver caused almost $35K in damage before crashing to a stop. Police say it's incredible no one was killed.
https://t.co/O15we52n0E
https://t.co/NMWj8PuInC via @cbcnews#DUI#alcohol
Statistics Canada has been asking kids about mental health during the pandemic. Initially, after the first 5 months (with school shutdowns, summer break, lots of restrictions), more kids said they were better than worse, most reported no change.
86% "No change or better"
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