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liisapeace.bsky.social
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Job available for Full Professor Tier 1 Canada Research Chair (CRC) - Indigenous Health and Well-Being at the Faculty of Health Science, Simon Fraser University (RT 🙏🏼 please): www.sfu.ca/vpacademic/a...

Just had an earthquake!

Spotlight on RHSC Faculty: Suzanne Huot, PhD Suzanne studies international migration, focusing mainly on the experiences of voluntary and forced migrants settling in communities across Canada. Suzanne is recruiting MSc & PhD students! Read the full feature: rehab.med.ubc.ca/2025/02/14/s...

Join the next UBC SPPH seminar on Feb 28 featuring Dr. Kirsten Marchand, where she will discuss the impacts of existing and innovative mental health and substance use services for youth in BC! More details: bit.ly/4hyNcMI

Curious about life as a recent grad in OT? Read this interview with MOT 2024 graduate Julia Donohue to hear about her time in the program, her transition into clinical practice, and her having come to think like an OT osot.ubc.ca/2025/02/12/s... #OT365

In just one week, OSOT Assistant Professor Dr. Stephanie Glegg and colleagues from CHILD-BRIGHT and the National Youth Advocacy Council will be presenting on communications in patient-oriented research. Join them February 19, 1-2pm www.child-bright.ca/event-listin... #OT365 @bcchresearch.bsky.social

A research team at Western University is looking for parents of kids aged 5–12 years in Canada to participate in a study on parenting and children's psychosocial outcomes. #ParticipateInResearch uwo.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

I'm not sure how to explain how financially devastating this will be for universities. This is, literally, catastrophic for universities and for science in the United States.

My favourite grandpup in his Canada proud puffer jacket!

Scientists at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention were ordered to withdraw any pending publications, at any scientific journal, that mention terms such as “transgender,” “immigrant,” “L.G.B.T.” or “pregnant people.”

CBC talking head just said "somebody" listening to PM's call with Premiers 1 agreement across country to hit back harder right away than originally planned This includes Smith in Alta 2 they know it's not about fentanyl ... it's about 51st state 1st ministers still talking #tariffs #canpoli

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Costco, $COST, is raising pay for most of its hourly US workers to more than $30 an hour

OSOT Professor @liisapeace.bsky.social is a co-Investigator on a CIHR Project Grant that aims to guide the provision of care to babies following discharge from the hospital for severe infections webapps.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/decisions/p/... #OT365 @bcchresearch.bsky.social @ubcmedicine.bsky.social

Microplastics in placentas linked to premature births, study suggests

Why stop at academics? There are so many of us in so many professions who would be thrilled to be poached!

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‘Unprecedented risk’ to life on Earth: Scientists call for halt on ‘mirror life’ microbe research www.theguardian.com/science/2024... @iansample.bsky.social @theguardian.com Get weekly updates: CanadaHealthwatch.ca/newsletter 🍁

Writing is thinking. It’s not a part of the process that can be skipped; it’s the entire point.

“I have this feeling I’m going to be all right.” www.youtube.com/watch?v=o4Ol...

Dear Canada 🇨🇦 We are so sorry- American Resistance

If we released a list of all the companies that supported Trump and Project 2025 during the election, would you consider boycotting them all? Follow us and repost if you would. 💪

DO NOT give your money to Jeff Bezos. He has plenty. Make a list of the books you want to buy as gifts and buy or order from a local bookstore...if you want those stores to continue to exist.

Merci Madame.

Today I am grateful for the wonderful teaching of a colleague whose class I attended today. Anyone else have something you are grateful for?

On day 15 of a 28 gratitude practice. I am grateful for the sunny day here in VYR and for my grand puppy who is 2 today!

Lest we forget....

Giving this site a try.