Cindy Blackstock
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Gitxsan. Enjoys learning about, & promoting, culturally based equity for Aboriginal children and families. Views my own.
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http://www.fncaringsociety.com 14-05-2009 11:53:10
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My book, #Fighting4aHand2Hold (McGill-Queen's University Press), with contributions from Cindy Blackstock & Ellen Gabriel, is back from the printers!
So, yeah, now the real work to end #MedicalColonialism & #SystemicRacism begins...
'There's a distinction between the folks who wreak havoc in the communities and commit crime, and the folks who need to live here because this is where they call home and need to be respected by police.'— Yance Ford on new doc 'Power' and policing in America youtu.be/Gvm2fpYcNsE
Opening up about your mental health struggles with someone you trust is a sign of strength.
Share what’s on your mind - you don't have to do this alone. Reach out to someone you trust - it can make a world of difference. 💙
#OnMyMind #MentalHealthAction Z Zurich Foundation
Take the next step from awareness to action for yourself, a loved one, or your community. Here are some ways to take #MentalHealthAction :
😀 Practice gratitude
🤝 Volunteer
💕 Engage in random acts of kindness
✌️ Practice mindfulness
💚 Seek Help
samhsa.gov/blog/its-okay-…
'All 69 eligible NOSM University MD students were matched to residency programs. Critically, 38 of those students were matched to family medicine (55%)—the highest proportional rate in Canada.'
Well done NOSM University | Université EMNO!
#FamilyMedicineMatters !
OCFP Ontario Medical Association
So honoured to support the incredible work and wisdom of Ontario Children's Advancement Coalition, Ashley Bach and all youth in and from care. Tune in for this important podcast series coming soon!
Timeline cleanse! On the same day Butker was giving the worst speech ever, our KING Patrick Mahomes II was giving a speech uplifting women. In a world of Harrisons be a Patrick Mahomes #Chiefs Kingdom #Chiefs #HarrisonButker #PatrickMahomes #Swifties
Calling all bards and poets. APTN News wants to feature you in a project for Indigenous History Month. Bring your prose, your verse or sonnet. If you’re interested, please write to us at [email protected] for more information.