#PublicHealth school at Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, BC, Canada. www.sfu.ca/fhs #SFUFHS #SFUHealthScienceshttps://bsky.app/profile/sfu-fhs.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/sfu-fhs.bsky.social/post/3mltdivastc2fHappening next week! FHS professor Meghan Winters will be part of this panel - register to join the event now! [contains quote post or other embedded content]14 May 2026 17:24 +0000at://did:plc:dmcqs7fbetyqaagi3gugj5as/app.bsky.feed.post/3mltdivastc2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/sfu-fhs.bsky.social/post/3mkqolh3x5k26Join us in celebrating FHS professor Kelley Lee (@profplum8.bsky.social) who received an #SFU Research Excellence - Legacy Award in recognition of her extraordinary contributions to the field of #GlobalHealthGovernance (which she created). 🎉 🔗: https://www.sfu.ca/fhs/news-events/news/2026/fhs-professor-kelley-lee-research-excellence-legacy-award.html #SFUFHS #SFUResearch30 Apr 2026 22:39 +0000at://did:plc:dmcqs7fbetyqaagi3gugj5as/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkqolh3x5k26https://bsky.app/profile/sfu-fhs.bsky.social/post/3mknx7db4ec24FHS professor Dr. Meghan Winters will be part of this panel on May 20 - register at the link the post below! #SFUResearch #HealthyCommunities [contains quote post or other embedded content]29 Apr 2026 20:35 +0000at://did:plc:dmcqs7fbetyqaagi3gugj5as/app.bsky.feed.post/3mknx7db4ec24https://bsky.app/profile/sfu-fhs.bsky.social/post/3mklalw2b6k2uIt's Nat'l Immunization Week! We're highlighting @bridgerc.bsky.social's recent report on the perspectives of people in Canada about #mRNA technology. tl;dr - folks agree that mRNA tech is safe BUT are slow to trust it, esp in online spaces. 🔗: https://www.sfu.ca/fhs/news-events/news/2026/brc-report-highlights-perspectives-recommendations-on-mrna-technology.html #SFUFHS #SFUResearch28 Apr 2026 18:45 +0000at://did:plc:dmcqs7fbetyqaagi3gugj5as/app.bsky.feed.post/3mklalw2b6k2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/sfu-fhs.bsky.social/post/3mjktni2ycs2oCongrats to FHS PhD candidate Riana Sihota who received a 2026 #KnowledgeTranslation Student Award from the National Collaborating Centre for Public Health! 🎉 She will present her work on S. Asian migrant women mental health at a webinar on May 13. 🔗: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7450169991485820930/ #SFUFHS #KT15 Apr 2026 21:28 +0000at://did:plc:dmcqs7fbetyqaagi3gugj5as/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjktni2ycs2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/sfu-fhs.bsky.social/post/3miwrigeyws23It's #LongCOVID awareness month! Proud to announce a new project by FHS researchers to help improve education about Long Covid for patients and healthcare providers in #emergent and #UrgentCare settings in British Columbia. https://www.sfu.ca/fhs/news-events/news/2026/fhs-researchers-seek-to-improve-long-covid-education-in-urgent-emergent-settings.html #SFU #SFUFHS #BC #QI #KM07 Apr 2026 21:56 +0000at://did:plc:dmcqs7fbetyqaagi3gugj5as/app.bsky.feed.post/3miwrigeyws23https://bsky.app/profile/sfu-fhs.bsky.social/post/3mika73dloc27🎧NEW PODCAST🎧 FHS Associate Professor Lyana Patrick's 3-episode mini-series, From Ceremony Up, is now available! The conversations center the work and perspectives of #Indigenous people working within #BC's health and justice systems. 🔗: https://www.sfu.ca/fhs/news-events/news/2026/fhs-members-launch-Indigenous-health-and-justice-podcast.html #SFU #SFUFHS #Health #Justice02 Apr 2026 22:15 +0000at://did:plc:dmcqs7fbetyqaagi3gugj5as/app.bsky.feed.post/3mika73dloc27https://bsky.app/profile/sfu-fhs.bsky.social/post/3mik7vcjamk27Thrilled to see the amazing research of FHS professor @profplum8.bsky.social recognized with an SFU Research Excellence Award! 🎉 Lee is the Scientific Co-Director of @bridgerc.bsky.social and leads a national interdisciplinary team to help strengthen Canada's readiness for future health emergencies [contains quote post or other embedded content]02 Apr 2026 22:10 +0000at://did:plc:dmcqs7fbetyqaagi3gugj5as/app.bsky.feed.post/3mik7vcjamk27https://bsky.app/profile/sfu-fhs.bsky.social/post/3miez434e522y@candrugpolicy.bsky.social is becoming an independent not-for-profit organization! 🎉 We're proud to see this SFU research project evolving and establishing itself as an advocate for people who use substances throughout Canada. 🔗: https://www.sfu.ca/fhs/news-events/news/2026/cdpc-becomes-independent-not-for-profit-organization.html #CDPC #Advocacy #HealthPolicy31 Mar 2026 20:25 +0000at://did:plc:dmcqs7fbetyqaagi3gugj5as/app.bsky.feed.post/3miez434e522yhttps://bsky.app/profile/sfu-fhs.bsky.social/post/3mi2nkb3pos27FHS BSc undergrad Chloe Goodison and FHS Asst Prof Dr. Krista Stelkia are both nominated for a YWCA BC Women of Distinction Award. 🙌 The public can vote to select a winner for the "Connecting the Community" award. Learn more here and cast your vote before April 1, 2026: https://ywcabc.org/women-distinction-awards#connecting-the-community-award27 Mar 2026 17:31 +0000at://did:plc:dmcqs7fbetyqaagi3gugj5as/app.bsky.feed.post/3mi2nkb3pos27https://bsky.app/profile/sfu-fhs.bsky.social/post/3mhvvhxq5uc25Learn more about the project that FHS prof Dr. Samantha Pollard is undertaking as one of @terryfoxresearch.bsky.social new investigators! #SFU #SFUResearch #SFUFHS #PediatricOncology #PrecisionOncology #CancerResearch [contains quote post or other embedded content]25 Mar 2026 20:10 +0000at://did:plc:dmcqs7fbetyqaagi3gugj5as/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhvvhxq5uc25https://bsky.app/profile/sfu-fhs.bsky.social/post/3mhizlmd2z22jAre you an early career researcher whose work lays at the intersection of health services, health policy, and health equity? We're searching for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor. 🔗: lnkd.in/gCRuR5qA #ECR #EarlyCareerResearcher #HealthServicesResearch #SFU #SFUFHS20 Mar 2026 17:19 +0000at://did:plc:dmcqs7fbetyqaagi3gugj5as/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhizlmd2z22jhttps://bsky.app/profile/sfu-fhs.bsky.social/post/3mhgst7cgzk2lFHS assistant professor Jean-Christophe Belisle-Pipon notes that while Open AI's proposal addresses concerns about notification, it does not address the lack of AI governance and increases corporate surveillance of users instead. #SFU #AI #AIgovernance #MentalHealth [contains quote post or other embedded content]19 Mar 2026 20:13 +0000at://did:plc:dmcqs7fbetyqaagi3gugj5as/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhgst7cgzk2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/sfu-fhs.bsky.social/post/3mhgiqw2obs2wCongrats to Dr. Samantha Pollard, FHS Assistant Prof of Professional Practice, on her Terry Fox New Investigator Award! 🎉 She'll be generating evidence to help bring multi-gene testing (#PrecisionOncology) into standard care for children with cancer tinyurl.com/mpz4wzaa #SFU #SFUResearch #SFUFHS [contains quote post or other embedded content]19 Mar 2026 17:12 +0000at://did:plc:dmcqs7fbetyqaagi3gugj5as/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhgiqw2obs2whttps://bsky.app/profile/sfu-fhs.bsky.social/post/3mguvjo65622fFHS researcher Haaris Tiwana is the lead author of a new study examining factors contributing to vaccine hesitancy in Canada. "It’s an easy narrative to say someone just chooses not to get vaccinated, but that’s unfair and incomplete." #SFU #SFUFHS #SFUResearch #VaccineHesitancy #SDoH [contains quote post or other embedded content]12 Mar 2026 17:13 +0000at://did:plc:dmcqs7fbetyqaagi3gugj5as/app.bsky.feed.post/3mguvjo65622fhttps://bsky.app/profile/sfu-fhs.bsky.social/post/3mgq5eqsyfs2wFHS Associate Prof of Professional Practice Anne-Marie Nicol is one of several experts calling for a reduction of Canadian #radon limits, noting that doing so will prevent lung cancer induced by the odorless gas. https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/radon-guidelines-canada-9.7113142?cmp=rss #SFU #SFUResearch #CancerPrevention #EnvironmentalHealth10 Mar 2026 19:50 +0000at://did:plc:dmcqs7fbetyqaagi3gugj5as/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgq5eqsyfs2whttps://bsky.app/profile/sfu-fhs.bsky.social/post/3mgg4mecizk2dTo mark #IWD2026, we're celebrating Drs. Julia Smith and Clare Wenham's new book "#Feminism and #COVID-19: How Women Fare in the Face of a Global Crisis" which features: - 9 case studies - int'l research experts 🔗: tinyurl.com/3kn3k2ce #SFU #SFUResearch #PandemicResearch06 Mar 2026 20:10 +0000at://did:plc:dmcqs7fbetyqaagi3gugj5as/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgg4mecizk2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/sfu-fhs.bsky.social/post/3mfs5mozzqc2fFHS Asst Prof Jean-Christophe Bélisle-Pipon summarizes the perfect storm of shortfalls that occurred before BC shooting tragedy: "A private [AI] corporation made a clinical-style risk assessment it was never equipped to make, in a legal environment that gave it no guidance." #SFU #AI #AIGovernance [contains quote post or other embedded content]26 Feb 2026 21:35 +0000at://did:plc:dmcqs7fbetyqaagi3gugj5as/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfs5mozzqc2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/sfu-fhs.bsky.social/post/3mf3nztlct22pLatest from FHS PhD candidate @tsk.bsky.social and collaborators on the public health impacts of transitioning away from decriminalization practices on populations already facing multiple challenges. #SFU #SFUFHS #pwus #ToxicDrugCrisis #Vancouver [contains quote post or other embedded content]17 Feb 2026 22:57 +0000at://did:plc:dmcqs7fbetyqaagi3gugj5as/app.bsky.feed.post/3mf3nztlct22phttps://bsky.app/profile/sfu-fhs.bsky.social/post/3meri32v2is2zPhoto recap from our 2026 Surrey Fire Fighters Lectureship in #MentalHealth and #Addiction on Tues. Thrilled to have hosted Dr. Christopher Mushquash's talk on lessons from #IndigenousWellness for dealing with stress + trauma. #SFU #SFUFHS #HealthResearch #SurreyBC13 Feb 2026 21:44 +0000at://did:plc:dmcqs7fbetyqaagi3gugj5as/app.bsky.feed.post/3meri32v2is2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/sfu-fhs.bsky.social/post/3me7ukc7shs27Love this story about PhD candidate Leena Chau's project which narrows the gap on accessing #MentalHealth care in #Vietnam. VMood is an app-based #PublicHealth and int'l development initiative that increases availability of mental health supports and resources. #SFU #SFUFHS #GlobalHealth [contains quote post or other embedded content]06 Feb 2026 21:39 +0000at://did:plc:dmcqs7fbetyqaagi3gugj5as/app.bsky.feed.post/3me7ukc7shs27https://bsky.app/profile/sfu-fhs.bsky.social/post/3md4eelewyk2zFHS prof Susan Erikson's commentary for Science Politics asks one year after #USAID cuts: "what do the cuts make room for?" Her answer: speculative finance - where private investors' demands shape the design and delivery of aid during a health crisis. 😶 #GlobalHealth #SFUResearch #SFUFHS [contains quote post or other embedded content]23 Jan 2026 18:46 +0000at://did:plc:dmcqs7fbetyqaagi3gugj5as/app.bsky.feed.post/3md4eelewyk2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/sfu-fhs.bsky.social/post/3md4dscdjzs2zIf you're an undergrad at SFU who has a research project on the go, consider presenting your work at this symposium. It's a great chance for you to get some experience and add a credit to your CV! #SFU #StudentResearch [contains quote post or other embedded content]23 Jan 2026 18:36 +0000at://did:plc:dmcqs7fbetyqaagi3gugj5as/app.bsky.feed.post/3md4dscdjzs2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/sfu-fhs.bsky.social/post/3mcv77te6t227We're so pleased to see @sfu.ca and @fnha.bsky.social formalizing their relationship. FHS' collaborations with FNHA has seen both organizations benefit from shared knowledge and resources - we look forward to continuing this great work together for years to come. #IndigenousHealth #BC #SFU #SFUFHS [contains quote post or other embedded content]20 Jan 2026 22:26 +0000at://did:plc:dmcqs7fbetyqaagi3gugj5as/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcv77te6t227https://bsky.app/profile/sfu-fhs.bsky.social/post/3mckx43hgps2yGreat snapshot of the many FHS researchers whose work made a great impact in the areas of AI and health, environmental health, chronic health conditions, substance use, and mental health and wellness. #SFU #SFUFHS #SFUResearch #HealthSciences #HealthResearch [contains quote post or other embedded content]16 Jan 2026 20:34 +0000at://did:plc:dmcqs7fbetyqaagi3gugj5as/app.bsky.feed.post/3mckx43hgps2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/sfu-fhs.bsky.social/post/3mcdqmswdhk2hCongratulations to FHS professor Angela Kaida, the new Canada Research Chair Tier 1 in HIV and Sexual & Reproductive Health Equity! 🎉 Her research will deeply explore issues at the intersection of #GlobalHealth, #HIV, and gender and health. 🔗: https://www.sfu.ca/fhs/news-events/news/2026/angela-kaida-named-crc-hiv-and-sexual-reproductive-health-equity.html #SFU #SFUFHS #SDoH13 Jan 2026 23:49 +0000at://did:plc:dmcqs7fbetyqaagi3gugj5as/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcdqmswdhk2h