Thanks so much Kate! Very generous. I learn from a great team on this topic, and especially Shivani Chandra Dara Gordon Simone Shahid We'll be presenting our newest work DesignTO in January with Tiyondah Fante-Coleman and others! tinyurl.com/2p9a28ky

Dear CMAJ, Your publication of a recent letter by Dr. Sherif Emil, in which the Hijab worn by many observant Muslim women was portrayed as a symbol of oppression, in which the author argued against tolerating or accommodating it and mused that it has become an (thread)

Join us ONLINE JAN 25+26 for ‘DesignTO Symposium: No Such Thing as Normal’ to hear Tiyondah Fante-Coleman, Simone Shahid & Jay Shaw discuss how community spaces are changing. For more info visit: bit.ly/DTOSymposium22 #DesignTO22

From Suman Budhwani, PhD, @JamieFujioka, Tyla Thomas-Jacques, Ryan De Silva, Simone Shahid, Sophie Hogeveen, PhD, Shivani Chandra & Jay Shaw: Challenges and strategies for promoting health equity in virtual care pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35187571/

"We must stop tinkering around the edges of health equity. Without a paradigm shift, we will never see meaningful change." Read this collaborative report + follow along as we share 5 ways to support #HealthEquity in #CommunityCare in the coming weeks. → bit.ly/3IRXs2c

From meaningfully partnering w/ community members to embedding community leadership in important community orgs – these are a few ideas for promoting community participation in public services. Read the full #FuturesOfHealthyCommunities report. → bit.ly/3IRXs2c

1/ Our team Women's College Hospital | Research has had several requests for access to this health equity-focused virtual care decision tree. So, here it is (modifiable) for anyone who would like to use it! tinyurl.com/48932zec Thanks to Shivani Chandra and Dara Gordon for leadership on this!

Health equity related challenges and experiences during the rapid implementation of virtual care during COVID-19: a multiple case study dlvr.it/SkmsYR

From Simone Shahid, Shivani Chandra & Jay Shaw: Health equity related challenges and experiences during the rapid implementation of virtual care during COVID-19: a multiple case study equityhealthj.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…