RESEARCHERS: Win up to $20K USD in a Global Cardiovascular Research Funders Forum data challenge to better accelerate science through funding.
Learn more: precision.heart.org/gcrffdatachall…
#CVDResearch #StrokeResearch #GCRFF #CardioTwitter

Meet Juliana Nunes da Silva, a master's student at University of Toronto under Dr. Shannon MacDonald’s supervision, and a recipient of our Personnel Awards for Black Scholars.
Juliana will be looking at factors that prevent or encourage women and men to join stroke research studies.

May 22, 1-4pm PT, Vancouver: 'New breakthroughs in #neurorehabilitation – a FREE forum for people with lived experience' with Dr. Janice Eng.
Register to attend in person or virtually (select person with lived experience): mi.conventus.de/portal/standar…

Lisa is sharing her story to help raise awareness, especially among Indigenous women, of the need to take care of their health and prevent stroke and heart disease. It’s a message she feels is increasingly urgent.
Read her story: bit.ly/3WkkB5P.

More research is showing the importance of exercise in preventing and treating mental health conditions like depression and anxiety. Even if you don’t have any serious conditions, regular physical activity can benefit both mind and body.
Learn more from Scott Lear, PhD.

Granola with a hint of maple is sure to satisfy your sweet tooth. It’s a perfect snack served up with plain Greek yogurt and berries.
🍓 Try this recipe for a great dessert alternative or quick snack: bit.ly/3QgJuvG.

Power up your support for Heart & Stroke research this upcoming @RideforHeart and receive our new VIP apparel item for this year, a Heart and Stroke VIP Adidas quarter zip sweater.
Fundraise $1,000 by May 1 and ensure you receive yours in time for event month!

We were delighted to have Kashika as part of our #WomensHeartHealth team & are proud that she has moved on to medical school.

Because having more healthcare professionals who understand #WomensHealth is critical for health equity.

A cholesterol blood test isn’t just another health check – it’s a critical snapshot of your heart health. This simple test could chart the course for a healthier life.
Visit: ccs.ca/cholesterol
#CholesterolTracker

'It excites me that my work in the lab will ultimately contribute to the creation of treatments and solutions to reduce the risk and incidence of heart disease in women.'
Meet Kashika, she's working to #BeatHeartDisease and #BeatHealthInequity .
Glen Pyle | #WomensHeartHealth ❤️‍🩹
#HeartandStrokeScience

What a fun afternoon! Crichton Park School jumped their way to healthy hearts! And raised over 5000 for the Heart & Stroke #jumpropeforheart

We are thrilled to announce year two of our Personnel Awards for Black Scholars along with Brain Canada.
These awards provide Black post-grad students a chance to continue their studies in heart & brain health.
Competition closes on May 22, 2024 at 3:00 p.m. ET.

Join us on May 7th, from 12 - 1 p.m. ET!
Heart Failure Awareness Week 2024 Webinar: It's Not Normal to be Breathless: Understanding Heart Failure: Signs, Symptoms and Advocacy presented by Heart & Stroke & HeartLife Foundation
Register: bit.ly/3TLDmfC.
#HeartFailureWeekCAN

Is your organization looking for new ways to build a culture of collaboration amongst your employees?
Read more about how you can unlock the power of team building with Ride for Heart / Randonnée du cœur here: hrreporter.com/focus-areas/we…
#HeartandStrokeRideAsOne

Most women in Canada have at least one risk factor for heart disease and stroke. Know these risk factors, and share them with the women in your life.
We’re grateful for partners like #MunichReLifeNA who have joined us in the fight to #BeatHeartDisease and #BeatStroke .

👋 Hey Toronto and Vancouver! ⁠
We're coming to a mall near you. ⁠
❤️🧠 Stop by our booth in select malls in your cities and learn how you can help #BeatHeartDisease and #BeatStroke . ⁠
Swipe for upcoming locations and dates. ⁠
See you soon! ⁠
#HeartandStrokeBeatAsOne

The countdown to Heart Failure Awareness Week 2024 has begun!
Get involved and learn more about how you can make a difference. Follow CHFS for updates and visit heartfailure.ca to access downloadable resources.
#HeartFailureWeekCan

“We really have a lack of understanding about what goes on in menopause.”
Check out our video with Dr. Glen Pyle | #WomensHeartHealth ❤️‍🩹 to learn about his research and how it will improve cardiovascular outcomes for older women.
Read more about Dr. Pyle's research: bit.ly/3vSsXaj.

Want to fly business class?
Register for FREE to the #RideCorporateChallenge before April 30 for a chance to win a $2,000 Air Canada gift card! Captains, register 10 participants for your team, and you can pack carry-on in your new 30L Heart & Stroke round duffel!
@RideforHeart

If you’re over 40, post-menopausal, or come from a higher-risk background, it’s time to understand where your cholesterol and your heart health stand. Ask your healthcare provider to order a cholesterol blood test.
Learn more: ccs.ca/cholesterol
#CholesterolTracker