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18 April 2023

World Maternal Mental Health Day 2023

May 3rd marks World Maternal Mental Health Day, a campaign started in 2015 to raise awareness about the importance of maternal mental health. Transition to parenthood is not the same for everyone. Expecting and delivering a baby alters a woman’s brain and changes the lives of new parents. Adapting to such changes can be difficult and make some new mothers…

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22 March 2023

Looking for volunteers to join our WHRC Social Media Committee!

Are you passionate about women’s health and science communication? Have an eye for detail and graphic design? Want to dip your toes into social media marketing? Or maybe you’re already an expert and want to help us showcase and inspire new knowledge in women’s health research through social media? The Social Media Committee aims to engage trainees and other professionals…

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18 March 2023

Call for Abstracts! Women’s+ Health Research Trainee Conference

Calling all trainees! We are now accepting applications to submit an abstract for our upcoming Women's+ Health Trainee Research Conference, which will take place on June 14th, 2023 from 9 AM-12:30 PM PST. This conference will provide trainees with the opportunity to showcase their research on women's+ health through oral and poster presentations. We…

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14 March 2023

We’re Hiring Part-Time UBC Students

UBC students who are looking for part time employment from May- August should check out one of the roles we're hiring for through Careers Online. Check out a summary of the roles and what we're looking for in candidates below. Tip: Search for the positions using the job name or Job ID. Applications are open now and will close March 26th, but…

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6 March 2023

Announcing our Expert Database!

On International Women's Day, we are excited to announce the launch of our new Expert Database, in celebration of the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of self-identifying women worldwide! This tool is designed for you to learn more about women's+ health experts in our organization and contact them for advice or guidance in your research endeavours.…

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5 March 2023

International Women’s Day 2023

Happy International Women’s Day! March 8th is a global celebration of the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of self-identifying women worldwide. Imagine a world with gender parity; a world where everyone is valued and celebrated. The focus of this year’s IWD campaign is to bring attention to the importance of gender equity over equality. In…

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