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#UWaterlooHealth ’s Dr. CMcAiney from UWaterloo School of Public Health Sciences is a guest in this episode of Global Futures in Focus with @UWaterloo's chancellor Dominic Barton. Check it out! youtube.com/watch?v=WuXHk9…
As a guard on the Waterloo Warriors women's basketball team, @uwaterloosphs master's student Alliasen Miscione speaks on the growing confidence of female athletes in this monumental year for women's basketball in a recent CTV Kitchener story: kitchener.ctvnews.ca/focus-on-femal…
Join Elders Jean Becker @jeanbecker3 and @Myeengun Henry, Indigenous Knowledge Keeper at #UWaterlooHealth , on Friday, May 3, as we honour and remember the missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and Two-Spirited people in Canada. Details here: bit.ly/3WbclF9
Today is #EarthDay2024 , so let's show our planet that we care about its health! 🌎 Every small action counts: from reducing waste to embracing renewable energy. #UWaterlooHealth #EarthDayEveryDay
#UWaterloo grad students across all 6 faculties will soon be able to obtain a new interdisciplinary diploma in climate change.🌐
More: bit.ly/448sc9A | #EarthDay #UWaterloo News
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A study by Dr. David Hammond, #UWaterlooHealth professor UWaterloo School of Public Health Sciences, warns of alarming rates of weight-related bullying among teens online, with each additional hour of screen time correlating with a 13% increase in bullying. More at @yahoostyleCA: bit.ly/4d6kdxI
Join #UWaterlooHealth Dean Lili Liu and research assistant Noelannah Neubauer Neubauer on April 25 for an AGE-WELL NCE Inc. webinar on how technology can empower independence despite health challenges. Register now! bit.ly/3Jtvs61
You've seen Dr. Charity Oga-Omenka UWaterloo School of Public Health Sciences in the classroom; now get ready to see her under the spotlight! Then, to learn more about her research, check out her #MeetOurFaculty video: bit.ly/3xQnz7V #UWaterlooHealth
Nominations are now open for the #UWaterlooHealth 2024 Alumni Awards! Do you know an alum who's making a difference to the health and well-being of society? Nominate them now! Check eligibility & criteria: bit.ly/3U4ULjP
Chinelo Uddoh, a #UWaterlooHealth Master of Health Informatics student UWaterloo School of Public Health Sciences, is also a master of balancing it all! Her story is a testament to resilience and determination. Read her story and the lessons she's learned along the way:
“This work represents a step forward in generating high-quality evidence to inform the integration of physical and mental health care for children with JIA (juvenile idiopathic arthritis),” Dr. Ferro said.
JIA affects about 24,000 children across Canada. Brain Canada Cassie + Friends Society
Dr. David Hammond, #UWaterlooHealth professor UWaterloo School of Public Health Sciences, warns of déjà vu with nicotine patches and youth as regulations lag, echoing past issues with e-cigarettes and their marketing. Read the Radio Canada International - RCI article: bit.ly/3PXmjX5
This fall, students, faculty & staff at #UWaterloo will have a new outdoor gathering space for teaching, celebrating and bringing awareness about Indigenous peoples and cultural practices.
More: bit.ly/3Jcca4L | #UWaterloo News
According to #UWaterlooHealth lecturer Dr. Narveen Jandu UWaterloo School of Public Health Sciences, understanding the gut microbiome sheds light on staying healthy as we age. Dietary adjustments and probiotics offer promising solutions to support immune function in older adults. bit.ly/49CYpao
Excited to share insights from our #UWaterlooHealth alum, Dr. David Drewery (PhD '22, UW Rec and Leisure) on how Gen Z values can shape the future of work! Listen to UWaterloo Co-operative and Experiential Education podcast to learn about work-integrated learning, employers and young talent. bit.ly/49Urmzt
Students: Do you have an amazing #UWaterlooHealth instructor? Consider nominating them for the Faculty of Health Teaching Award and share how they've gone above and beyond to support your learning journey. Details below: bit.ly/49wIv1e
Join #UWaterlooHealth ’s Indigenous Knowledge Keeper @Myeengun Henry on Friday, April 5, in a conversation about traditional teachings and cultural practices surrounding maple syrup! Details below: bit.ly/3vxVn9j
Tomorrow, we celebrate the launch of the Future Cities Institute founded by CAIVAN.
You’re invited to join Frank Cairo, CEO of Caivan and Vivek Goel to discuss how the Institute will help create a more healthy and sustainable future for cities.
🔗 bit.ly/49Zldlq
Excited to announce #UWaterlooHealth 's latest initiative! We are now incorporating workouts into lectures so that students can stay active right in the classroom. UWaterloo Kinesiology and Health Sciences UWaterloo School of Public Health Sciences UW Rec and Leisure @UWaterloo