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11 February 2021

Report: Town Hall & Strategic Planning Session

At the end of 2020, we gathered with our community in a Town Hall to share what the WHRC has been up to and discuss where we want to go. Through group discussions, we defined our strategic priorities for 2021, formed working groups and made a plan to move forwards. This report summarizes the conversations we had throughout the event. Check it out to learn more about…

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28 January 2021

MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS BEYOND ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION: SHEDDING LIGHT ON THE BODY IMAGE PROBLEM

Author: Kaylee Misener, Clinical Psychology Ph D student at University of British Columbia Okanagan // In a 2003 New York Times interview, Dr. Susie Orbach, a sociologist at the London School of Economics and Political Science, said “we're still not fully recognizing that the body-image problem is a public health emergency”. Unfortunately,…

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15 January 2021

Women’s Health in Review: 2020

Authors: Arrthy Thayaparan and Alex Lukey (Blog Coordinators) // With the dawn of a new year, many are hoping to move past the tumultuous events of 2020. But who can blame them? 2020 will be memorialized in future history books as the year the world came crashing down. In particular, women felt the strain with increases in domestic violence and economic…

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25 December 2020

Behind the Science with Bonnie Lee

At the Women’s Health Research Cluster, we strive to close the gaps in communication and knowledge between the public and scientific community. As such, our newest blog series, Behind the Science, will take a sneak peek into the world of science through a series of interviews with some amazing women’s health researchers. We hope that this series will spark…

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14 December 2020

New Blog Post – Summary of the Women’s Brain Health December Symposium

Author: Alex Lukey, @ Alexandra Lukey // This past year has been a time of unprecedented change and constant adjustments. For the Women’s Health Research Cluster (WHRC) a lot of our work has shifted online to better serve our cluster members. In particular, the WHRC’s annual women’s health conference went from a single-day event to a…

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27 November 2020

Connect with us on Slack

Our cluster has quickly expanded. We’re a community of over 200 faculty, students and community partners that span 11 countries around the world. Because of this, we want to give our members a place where they can easily connect with one another to share research, find new collaborators or communicate with quick messages that would otherwise crowd…

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