So, if we keep following the #COVID19 restrictions in place right now (like physical distancing, cover your cough, 😷), then BC can move to Phase 3 of re-opening later this month. If we don't, the graph below from the top doctor shows a scary prediction.

Ending systemic racism & police brutality in policing services Funding healthcare workers not police to respond to healthcare crises Investing in affordable housing instead of riot gear, assault weapons and military grade vehicles for the police #TuesdayThoughts

Join us tomorrow from 8-9am for the BC Women's Hospital virtual research rounds as Julia Smith, PhD discusses the impact of COVID-19 on women's wellbeing in British Columbia: preliminary results from a qualitative study! More info: whri.org/news-events/bc…

Congratulations to the UBC PRE-EMPT for wrapping up its CLIP project and publishing a three country (Mozambique, India & Pakistan) meta-analysis on The Lancet . The analysis recommends expanding community health workers workforce so as to reduce maternal, newborn & foetal deaths

If you don't want an abortion, don't get one.

RT David Fisman:: You sir, have been on this for months. Hat tip.🎩 It’s not disease control OR economy. It’s disease control FOR economy. #Covid19 #GlobalHealth

We all need a little joy. I especially liked Dr. Bonnie Henry’s reaction when I asked her about it today. Thanks to all these folks for making us smile. bc.ctvnews.ca/vancouver-pop-…

Chorus Studio!

Feeling proud today after leading the Spotlight on Women's Mental Health. Insisting on taking an intersectional approach was very humbling & very rewarding. Visit bcwomensfoundation.org/also-me to explore our findings & share our list of free virtual resources for mental health. #AlsoMe

Watch today's CTV News Vancouver segment on our newly released Spotlight on Women's Mental Health: bc.ctvnews.ca/mobile/video?c…

"The post-pandemic world should not look like the pre-pandemic world" - Dr Jeffrey Goldhagen discussing the continued need to address inequities and children's rights beyond the pandemic. #GHC2021 BC Children's Hospital Research Institute

Our #BeyondFlorence series has ended. Today, @drkyliesmith reflects on the response to our writers' efforts to decolonize nursing history - "a field so white as to be blinding." #twitterstorians #histmed nursingclio.org/2021/02/04/mov…

📣Calling all trainees! 📣Register now for #WHRISym21 - this year we’re excited to host Brittany Schichter for a workshop on engaging patient partners in research! events.eply.com/whri2021

Today’s the day! Whether you’re joining us virtually or just interested in learning more about #WomensHealth, we encourage you to follow along with #WHRISym21 on Twitter and Instagram!

Starting off the morning right! Learning about (coffee) misinformation from Timothy Caulfield - with an extra-hot latte in hand - at the Women's Health Research Institute 2021 symposium! #whrisym2021

Congratulations to our Dr. Gina Ogilvie for winning the UBC Killam Research Prize, recognizing outstanding research and scholarly contributions. Thank you Gina Ogilvie MD DrPH for all the work that you do in HPV screening, vaccination, and reproductive health!

The influence of sex, gender, age, and ethnicity on psychosocial factors and substance use throughout phases of the COVID-19 pandemic medrxiv.org/content/10.110… Another great paper from the RESPPONSE team @DrLoriBrotto Gina Ogilvie MD DrPH Dr. Liisa Galea Amy Booth etc!

The #COVID19 pandemic is just a starting point. We need change not just because of the pandemic, but to respond to the full range of health and social challenges. We need research and people to draw on the global perspectives. #WHRISym22

“We cannot take a gender-blind approach to malaria – whether its prevention, control, or treatment – we need to invest in women and girls if we want to make meaningful change” @Jennifergardy presenting on the intersection of gender & malaria Women's Health Research Institute #WHRISym22

Had a great time presenting and catching up with colleagues today at the Gynecologic Cancer Initiative Trainee Research Day Global HPV Control Amy Booth Maryam Gina Ogilvie MD DrPH