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It was an honour to meet Andre during the DAC Annual Workshop this past May. His contributions have paved the way for patient-oriented research and will be greatly missed by all of us Paula Rochon

Certain medications, when taken together or in high doses, can cause dizziness, drowsiness, or blurred vision, increasing the risk of falls >> Do a medicine cabinet check bit.ly/3VUydmx #FallPrevention

Congratulations to the eight #WCH scientists for being awarded new funding by the CIHR as part of the Spring 2024 Project Grant competition! Learn more ➡️ loom.ly/zcHycfQ

Sex and age #disaggregateddata are crucial for advancing #healthequity and ensuring person-centred care. Discover why it's vital for understanding the biological, psychological, and social impacts on health and #healthcare access. womensacademics.ca/modules/WhatGe…

Great overview on Preventing Prescribing Cascades from Team Alice | University at Buffalo & Lisa McCarthy (she/her) 🇨🇦! Read about the many tools available now to help detect prescribing cascades & prevent them from occurring: buff.ly/478Jhle JGNJournal Learn more here: buff.ly/3K8fGOl

The post I made a couple of days ago on the differences between efficiency and productivity has been turned into a superb sketchnote & accompanying blog by Tanmay Vora ✍: qaspire.com/efficiency-and…. For those who couldn't open the original article by Avi Siegal, here's another link:

Women’s Age Lab is hiring! We’re seeking a Research Coordinator III to support our program focused on the health and well-being of older women. Ready to make an impact and join our team? Apply today! #WomensAgeLab   wch.njoyn.com/CL3/xweb/xweb.…

💡 #GenderEqualityWeek Spotlight Since funders like CIHR began requiring sex & gender integration in health research, there’s been an explosion of scientific discoveries. See Jeffrey Mogil’s review on sex differences in pain hypersensitivity 👉 buff.ly/3MKtm3k

Analyzing data by sex and age is essential for promoting health equity. By assessing the intersection of sex and age in clinical research studies, we increase opportunities for developing better, more appropriate, person-centred care. womensacademics.ca/sex-gender-bas… #WomensAgeLab

As Robin Mason, scientist at the Women’s College Research Institute (WCRI), gets ready to retire, the WCH Archives had the pleasure of interviewing her about her career, and what WCH has meant to her over the last twenty plus years: bit.ly/48mJaTZ #WeAreWomens

By 2050, women over 50 will make up 34.7% of the world's female population. Yet, their needs are largely ignored in policy and funding. We need to do better. 🌐bit.ly/3UEztdG HelpAge International #OlderPersons #GenderEquality

As Dr. Robin Mason from the Women's Age Lab Women's College Hospital transitions into retirement, we wanted to celebrate her incredible career and contributions to patient-oriented research. diabetesaction.ca/celebrating-th…

CIHR is updating its templates for Notices of Recommendation and Notices of Decision for the Project Grant competition. Learn more: cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/54124.html

Today is #WorldDiabetesDay, which is a fitting time to launch our new workshop report. The learnings from this workshop, an event fully co-designed with our Patient Partners, highlight the power of working together towards lasting change. Read it now! diabetesaction.ca/patient-partne…

We asked Canadian scientists & researchers working on women’s health to clarify a piece of misinformation that’s preventing progress ⬇️ Paula Rochon Alexa Yakubovich Gina Ogilvie MD DrPH ScienceUpFirst | LaScienced'Abord @iwkhealth Women's College Hospital | Research Women & Children's Health Research Institute Women's Health Research Institute

We’re pleased to share that we have been awarded CIHR funding under the Planning and Dissemination Grant to build on our prescribing cascades research with our international partners from 8 different countries!   Joyce M Li Lisa McCarthy (she/her) 🇨🇦 Rachel Savage CIHR Institute of Aging Women's College Hospital | Research

A new report has found 1 in 4 LTC residents may be receiving antipsychotic medications inappropriately. See the full report using data from CIHI_ICIS developed by LTC members of the Appropriate Use Coalition and what we can do about it! ➡️ltcmeds.ca

🖥️Join us for an informative session with Paula Rochon from #WomensAgeLab at Women's College Hospital. We will highlight the importance of addressing the unique needs of older women, reimagining aging in place, promoting social connectedness and optimizing therapies. bit.ly/4hqEYGh

Check out the first ever #WomensAgeLab Talk! This insightful conversation explores how #GenderedAgeism, discrimination based on both sex and age, affects women’s health, finances, and overall well-being. loom.ly/tEqvboY @RBCWealth Paula Rochon