
SOAR Canada
@canadasoar
SOAR is a registered charity, and the only organization in Canada with a singular focus on intimate partner violence-caused brain injury.
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@cesopenko
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DEWC
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First Nations Summit
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@drvandonkelaar
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@rlswrites
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Women and Gender Equality Canada
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SOFIA House
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At SOFIA House we strive to provide comprehensive services to families who have experienced domestic violence.
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Official YOUTH account for @RCYBC. #Champions4change Need help from an advocate? Call us at 1-800-476-3933
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@willstewneuro
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Emily Dennis
@dremilyd
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Conconi Family Foundation
@conconifndn
Our mission is to improve the quality of life for people in BC through partnerships that shakeup the status quo.
Anne W. Hunt, PhD
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BC First Nations Justice Council
@bcfnjc
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OAK Concussion Lab
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@thenovellab
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@wnhhnetwork
WNHHN is a collective of women and gender-diverse persons from across Canada who are working to eliminate gendered homelessness and housing insecurity.
Lesley Cormack
@ubco_principal
Principal & Deputy Vice-Chancellor, UBC’s Okanagan campus. Past dean of arts. Historian of early modern science. #UBC #UBCO
Molly Cairncross, PhD (She/Her)
@drcairncross
Assistant Professor @SFU | @CairncrossLab 🧠 @bcchresearch @Aging_Smart @GFStrongRRP | #concussion #TBI #digitalhealth #mentalhealth #neuropsychology
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@drsarahyercich
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Wellington Lab
@wellingtonubc
We are a brain health research lab located at UBC. We use human samples and animal models to study biomarkers and pathogenesis of brain diseases.
Alliance Against Violence and Adversity
@avatraining_ca
linktr.ee/avatraining Promoting the health and wellness of girls & women at risk for or affected by violence & adversity over the life-cycle
Head First Concussion
@firstconcussion
Dr Reece Granger Bsc (Hons), BChiro. Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast (on Apple iTunes and Spotify)
Ligne Directrice Commotion Cérébrale Pédiatrique
@ccpediatrique
@Pedsconcussion Dr Roger Zemek @CHEO @drnickreed @UofT & experts en commotion cérébrale du Canada et des États-Unis Retweets/likes ≠approbations
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@dremmakatz
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ENIGMA Consortium
@enigmabrains
The Enhancing NeuroImaging Genetics through Meta-Analysis Consortium is a network of 2500+ scientists working to discover factors that help or harm the brain.
CIHR Institute of Gender & Health
@cihrigh
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Tori Stranges
@toristranges
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#MenAtWork
@menatwork_mc
Supporting professionals in having constructive dialogues with boys/young men. Slowly writing 'a book', sort of. Also michaelconroy.bsky.social
Canadian Femicide Observatory 🇨🇦
@can_femicide
Canadian Femicide Observatory for Justice & Accountability (CFOJA) focuses on research, social, state responses to femicide, feminicide (En, Fr) #CallItFemicide
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