Deborah(Deb)Lester @DebALester
CEO Covenant House Vancouver. CoChair Women in GH 🇨🇦Global Health/Mum/Proud Canadian🇨🇦 I believe that access to health & social services is a human right. Victoria/Vancouver BC/Seattle Joined April 2013-
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Do you love the idea that you can dine out😋 and help young people in the community? 🤝 You can! 🎉 During April and May, use @CafeMedina’s Reservation by Donation, and you can support youth at CHV, while enjoying a delicious meal. 🍽 📝Book now: exploretock.com/medinacafe/.
Thrilled to partner with @RBC and @vancanadians for RBC We Care Wednesdays! Meet us #AtTheNat on April 10th for ⚾ and fun that supports Covenant House Vancouver. $5 from every ticket bought through this link will get donated to our cause 👉🏽: fevo-enterprise.com/event/RBC0410.
Thrilled to announce our "Strong Economy, Strong Community" event was a hit! We explored how a robust economy fuels philanthropy, featuring inspiring stories from @CovenantHouseBC , @RBC , @EndViolenceBC , @Shell_Canada , @PowerToBe , and the Peterson family. Thanks to our…
🔥 Ready to be inspired? Check out @chelsea Minhas's powerful @SurreyTEDx talk on youth homelessness. Watch the full video here 👉🏼: youtu.be/ZtIjWVNPYy8. Let's unite to make a difference for at-risk youth. #TEDx #YouthHomelessness #Inspiration
Connecting with the folks who do the front line work has been one of the most incredible parts of serving as Minister for Children & Family Dev these last two months and it’s where I’ve done some of my most important learning. Happy #SocialWorkWeekBC thank you for all you do 💜
Introducing our next segment of our "Meet the Steering Committee" series! This week, we are highlighting Deb Lester, the Chief Executive Officer at Covenant House Vancouver. Deb Lestor is Co-Chair of WGH Canada and a member of the CWIGH Leadership Steering Committee.
Introducing our third segment of our "Meet the Steering Committee" series! This week, we are highlighting Dr. Muriel Mac-Seing, an Assistant Professor in Global Health. Read more below!
Take it from a guy who survived being homeless for years it's physically & mentally punishing condition. All you try to do is survive the cold, the hunger, and the isolation of being hidden away bc of how society views you. These deaths are preventable globalnews.ca/news/10190981/…
To the lady who stopped on Christmas Day 11 years ago while I slept in this doorway (across from the West Hotel at Pender & Carrall in the DTES) to give me a Tims coffee, a hug, and 50 bucks … please reach out if you remember me! I want to THANK YOU. You gave me hope in a very…
A hearty thank you to all the health workers toiling during the holidays to ensure our hospitals and emergency services are operating 24/7. Merry Christmas and best wishes for a happy, healthy 2024.🎁
Nurse Shortage is a ‘Global Health Emergency’ – Yet Governments Fail to Invest in Staff Retention healthpolicy-watch.news/nurse-shortage…
Thanks for your commitment to the profession @BCNursesUnion and for a wonderful time together!
Thanks for your commitment to the profession @BCNursesUnion and for a wonderful time together!
SO grateful for the support of our incredible community sleeping out to support youth. 🙏🙏@CovenantHouseBC
Thank you donors. Now to bed. #sleepout for @CovenantHouseBC.
CTV Morning Live learns how #CHSleepOut is raising money for youth facing homelessness with @DebALester of @CovenantHouseBC & Program Graduate, Benedic Dasalla 😴🤝 bc.ctvnews.ca/video?clipId=2…
“Sleep Out: Executive Edition 2022” on #Vimeo vimeo.com/824916179 . Every youth deserves hope. Please donate and help us to reach out goal. I will be Sleeping Out on November 16th to raise awareness, critical funds and advocating for youth support.covenanthousebc.org/goto/deblester
For the past week, we have honoured BC’s non-profit sector through #bcnonprofitday – but their contribution to individuals, families and communities take place each and every day of the year. More information at: bcnonprofitday.ca
It’s non profit recognition day in BC. I am proud of our government for the recognition that non profits have in our communities. Thank you to all of our incredible supporters, volunteers and staff 🙏🙏
It’s non profit recognition day in BC. I am proud of our government for the recognition that non profits have in our communities. Thank you to all of our incredible supporters, volunteers and staff 🙏🙏
Until the next #CCGH @CAGH_ACSM @CAGH_SYPN, safe journey home! It was great reconnecting with @michelle_amri @MutumbaMargaret @omenkac @bev_ajohnson @DrIvyBourgeault @MyAnNguyen @donya_razavi @faiza_rab @DrAppletonVCS @wghcanada @nicole_atc @EvaSlawecki @ESPUM_UdeM @DebALester
@bev_ajohnson @MMacSeing @CAGH_ACSM @CAGH_SYPN @michelle_amri @omenkac @DrIvyBourgeault @MyAnNguyen @donya_razavi @faiza_rab @DrAppletonVCS @wghcanada @nicole_atc @EvaSlawecki @ESPUM_UdeM @DebALester It was a pleasure and thank you for making this a successful conference. Great connecting with the global health community once again.
Dre Muriel Mac-Seing @MMacSeing
1K Followers 991 Following Citoyenne du monde #publichealth | #globalhealth (PhD) #intersectionality #disability #SRHR #WGHFrancophone #CWIGH #genderequality #socialjustice #solidarité
Beverly Johnson, MD @bev_ajohnson
959 Followers 865 Following Chair CWIGH Leadership Steering Committee,Co- Founder +Co- Chair WGH Canada, Alliance Gender Equity and UHC, FMWC Ottawa President , tweets mine/retweets FYI
Adara Group @AdaraGroup
1K Followers 1K Following We believe that each & every person deserves access to quality health, education & other essential services, no matter where they live.
Women in Global Healt.. @wghcanada
1K Followers 160 Following 🇨🇦 Chapter of @womeninGH and part of #CWIGH Leadership | A movement for achieving #genderequality in #globalhealth #leadership | Hosted by @CAGH_ACSM
JustACTIONS @JustACTIONS
3K Followers 5K Following Trying to persuade YOU to advance ten goals that matter the most for global progress. All tweets by Leith Greenslade.
Hani Rukh-E-Qamar @hanirukheqamar
446 Followers 361 Following Settler | Founder @CAWI_CA. | BSc. Psychology 🧠, MSc(c) Epidemiology 📊 @McGillU | Advocate for Health Equity & #SRHR 🕊️ | Views are my own.
Peter Waiswa @waiswap
4K Followers 2K Following Professor, Public Health specialist, critique and dreamer for better health systems for mothers, newborns & children in Africa @MakSPH, @MakerereU, @MNCH_Centre
Jocalyn Clark @jocalynclark
9K Followers 3K Following International Editor @bmj_latest Former @TheLancet @PLOSMedicine @icddr_b Adj prof @UofT_DOM @UCLGlobalHealth Canadian in London 🇨🇦🇬🇧 #TeamLH Views mine 🖌️
Dr. Peter A Singer, O.. @PeterASinger
33K Followers 12K Following Former Special Advisor to @DrTedros @WHO. Co-founder @gchallenges 🇨🇦 & @utjcb. Check out my blog: https://t.co/6qUiTfofib
Patricia Davidson @UOW_VC
18K Followers 14K Following @UOW Vice-Chancellor & President @ICOWHI Counsel General #Health #GlobalHealth #Nursing
Bistra Zheleva 🫀�.. @bzheleva
2K Followers 4K Following Global advocacy for access to better #CHD & #RHD care🫀• at @CHeartLink • Forever figuring out life • children are amazing ❤️•
PATH @PATHtweets
67K Followers 3K Following PATH is a global team of innovators working to increase health equity so people, communities, and economies can thrive.
Cally Tann💙 @CallyTann
2K Followers 1K Following Professor of Neonatal Medicine & Int Child Health @LSHTM | Neonatal Intensivist @UCLH | Co-Founder of @BabyUbuntu | (she/her)
Beverley Essue @beverleyessue
693 Followers 484 Following Health economist & global health systems research | Assoc Prof #globalhealth @ihpmeuoft @uoft | PhD @sydney_uni | Champion #equity #genderequality | own views
Jackpan @Icrepan
3 Followers 61 Following
Yoshiko Sakuma, PT, M.. @yoshiko_sakumph
323 Followers 661 Following Research Fellow @LSHTM, MPH @imperialSPH, Physiotherapist (🇯🇵🇬🇧), Adjunct lecturer@🇯🇵, Disability research, Tweets are my own, RTs ≠ Endorsement
Essential Drugs @essential_drugs
10K Followers 9K Following Improving access to medicines that are cost-effective and affordable for the basic health needs of all in society. Content curated by @Syenza_Corp
DominicEdith @pRb3SCkRo4wu2
6 Followers 1K Following
Ending Violence Assoc.. @EndViolenceBC
2K Followers 1K Following We coordinate and support 230 community based anti-violence programs and initiatives across British Columbia working to end gender-based violence. #EndGBV
Pan-Canadian Assoc. o.. @PCANAD_APIIOA
296 Followers 455 Following PCANAD serves as the national platform for uniting organizations supporting nurses of African descent (African, Black, Afro-Caribbean, etc.) in Canada.
Spencer Chandra Herbe.. @SChandraHerbert
10K Followers 2K Following West End/Coal Harbour MLA, Deputy Speaker, Papa to Dev, Husband to Romi, gardens, bikes, karaoke, camping, housing, environment, creative economy, advocacy.
Grace Lore @GraceALore
6K Followers 3K Following MLA for Victoria-Beacon Hill / #bcpoli Minister of Children and Family Development / Momma to Asher & Eve / PhD / Lover of running & all things #yyj / she/her
CANE ACIIE @CANE_ACIIE
1K Followers 2K Following We promote planetary health among nurses and people in Canada and globally. We achieve this by engaging with advocacy, education, research, practice, and policy
Thena @Thena3293339027
21 Followers 2K Following
Dr. Sylvain Brousseau.. @Inf45
1K Followers 1K Following Président de l’AIIC - President of CNA /Professeur agrégé en sciences infirmières UQO - Associate professor in nursing
Thesey @Thesey218635
58 Followers 2K Following
Beatrice @beatrice_shaffe
193 Followers 3K Following
Jane @janesantiago58
183 Followers 3K Following
Keauleyt @keauleyt59614
104 Followers 586 Following
Teresa Kuehnert @teresa_kue55848
125 Followers 3K Following
Wendy Morin @Wen_Morin
99 Followers 1K Following Courtenay City Councillor/Comox Valley Regional District Director/Retired Youth Counsellor/Social Justice Advocate/Lover of the Arts & the Outdoors/Foodie
guyfelicella @guyfelicella
23K Followers 2K Following Trusted Harm Reduction & Recovery Expert Inspirational Speaker sharing my story of overcoming addiction, mental health and homelessness. Opinions are my own.
Noah Duffy @DuffyNoah83306
132 Followers 3K Following
Mike Harris @Mike4Langford
2K Followers 5K Following Conservative Party of BC Candidate Langford Highlands. The Common Guy for the Common Person
Margaret @margaret_kutner
123 Followers 3K Following
Petra @vandenbosch7pet
225 Followers 3K Following
Margaret @sylvester_marga
113 Followers 3K Following
Loaceth @loaceth94686
14 Followers 2K Following Intelligence comes from hard work, and genius comes from accumulation.
Covenant House @CovenantHouse
26K Followers 3K Following Helping youth & young families facing homelessness & trafficking in 6 countries across North & Central America
Across I X @AcrossIXXI
167 Followers 1K Following NICEPAGE SERVE YOUR WEBSITE BETTER ! https://t.co/nmaSD9GMSI
Candace Harris @CandaceHar26228
103 Followers 3K Following
Elizabeth @blackmon_elizab
279 Followers 3K Following
BC Indigenous Housing.. @bc_IndigHousing
216 Followers 834 Following Indigenous people thriving in culturally safe and inclusive communities.
Natagataa @Natagataa31
14 Followers 255 Following I'm a gentle girl lady with good heart and intentions i,m really seeking for an open minded man who is obedient,truthful and honestly
Eva Slawecki @EvaSlawecki
29 Followers 77 Following
mike @saffron0977
2 Followers 290 Following
Monica Williams @MonicaWill63718
117 Followers 3K Following
Kirshan Kumar @Kirshan60055297
188 Followers 704 Following
Shashika Bandara @shashikaLB
2K Followers 2K Following #globalhealth policy #humanrights. Formerly @DukeGHI. Ph.D. candidate @McGillU. @CIHR_IRSC Vanier scholar. Fish curry enthusiast. Views my own.
Lara Hollmann @Lara_Hollmann
613 Followers 2K Following Global Health, Pandemics, Gender & IR | Küstenkind | PhD student & Research Fellow @pippsBC & @SFU_FHS | Young Adviser @ChathamHouse
Kristine @kristine_ruscio
178 Followers 3K Following
Andrea @andrea8schroede
185 Followers 3K Following
Deborah @deborah51wright
263 Followers 3K Following
General Paul Joseph L.. @coop_part24544
600 Followers 3K Following Paul Joseph LaCamera is a United States Army four-star general and infantry officer who serves as commander of the United Nations Command, ROK/US Combined Force
Madhu Pai, MD, PhD @paimadhu
96K Followers 4K Following Inaugural Chair, Department of Global & Public Health @McGill_SPGH. Canada Research Chair in Epi & Global Health. Editor @PLOSGPH. Tweets: own views. He/him.
Dre Muriel Mac-Seing @MMacSeing
1K Followers 991 Following Citoyenne du monde #publichealth | #globalhealth (PhD) #intersectionality #disability #SRHR #WGHFrancophone #CWIGH #genderequality #socialjustice #solidarité
Dr. Catherine Kyobutu.. @CKyobutungi
26K Followers 2K Following MBChB, MSc, PhD |#BossLady @ APHRC | Quotable Professional 😊 | Aspiring Feminist 🕶 | #EquityFighter | WildCat 😠| Will tweet for money ₤$€ | Views personal
Tedros Adhanom Ghebre.. @DrTedros
2.0M Followers 2K Following Director-General of the World Health Organization. Retweets are not endorsements
Can Global Health │.. @CAGH_ACSM
4K Followers 977 Following The Canadian Association for Global Health (CAGH) brings together a vibrant global health community working to create a healthier and more equitable world.
Beverly Johnson, MD @bev_ajohnson
959 Followers 865 Following Chair CWIGH Leadership Steering Committee,Co- Founder +Co- Chair WGH Canada, Alliance Gender Equity and UHC, FMWC Ottawa President , tweets mine/retweets FYI
Adara Group @AdaraGroup
1K Followers 1K Following We believe that each & every person deserves access to quality health, education & other essential services, no matter where they live.
Women in Global Healt.. @wghcanada
1K Followers 160 Following 🇨🇦 Chapter of @womeninGH and part of #CWIGH Leadership | A movement for achieving #genderequality in #globalhealth #leadership | Hosted by @CAGH_ACSM
UN Women @UN_Women
2.3M Followers 4K Following UN Women is the United Nations entity for gender equality and women's empowerment.
PMNCH @PMNCH
32K Followers 1K Following World’s largest alliance committed to protecting and advocating for the health, well-being and rights of women, children and adolescents. #PartnersForChange
Women In Global Healt.. @womeninGH
64K Followers 3K Following Challenging #Power & #Privilege for #GenderEquity in health | #GenderTransformativeLeadership | #womeningh | #HealthToo | #GenderEqualHCW | #SheShapes |
JustACTIONS @JustACTIONS
3K Followers 5K Following Trying to persuade YOU to advance ten goals that matter the most for global progress. All tweets by Leith Greenslade.
André Picard @picardonhealth
140K Followers 2K Following André Picard is the health columnist at The Globe and Mail and author of "NEGLECTED NO MORE". I tweet about public health, health policy, and journalism.
Jane Philpott @janephilpott
76K Followers 6K Following Personal account. Dean of @QueensUHealth. CEO of @SEAMOKingston. Author of HEALTH FOR ALL available April 9. Pre-order now at https://t.co/QYaYo8BGUi
Hani Rukh-E-Qamar @hanirukheqamar
446 Followers 361 Following Settler | Founder @CAWI_CA. | BSc. Psychology 🧠, MSc(c) Epidemiology 📊 @McGillU | Advocate for Health Equity & #SRHR 🕊️ | Views are my own.
Global Health Strateg.. @GHS
98K Followers 3K Following We believe in the power of advocacy & communications to ↑ health & wellbeing around the 🌍, leaving no one behind. Views = ours. Tweets from all offices.
Prof Joy Lawn @joylawn
7K Followers 2K Following Prof LSHTM | Paediatrician & Perinatal Epidemiologist | Parent | Passionate about change esp for women & #everynewborn | Widow of Prof Steve Lawn
Peter Waiswa @waiswap
4K Followers 2K Following Professor, Public Health specialist, critique and dreamer for better health systems for mothers, newborns & children in Africa @MakSPH, @MakerereU, @MNCH_Centre
Dr. Brian Goldman @NightShiftMD
102K Followers 4K Following ER MD (he/him). Author of four Canadian bestsellers including Nightshift, Power of Kindness and my latest The Power of Teamwork. RTs are not endorsements.
UNAIDS @UNAIDS
317K Followers 2K Following Championing zero new HIV infections, zero discrimination, and zero AIDS-related deaths worldwide. Join us in the fight! Executive Director: @Winnie_Byanyima
Yoshiko Sakuma, PT, M.. @yoshiko_sakumph
323 Followers 661 Following Research Fellow @LSHTM, MPH @imperialSPH, Physiotherapist (🇯🇵🇬🇧), Adjunct lecturer@🇯🇵, Disability research, Tweets are my own, RTs ≠ Endorsement
Dr. Gabor Maté @DrGaborMate
174K Followers 538 Following A renowned speaker, and bestselling author, Dr. Gabor Maté is highly sought after for his expertise on addiction, stress and childhood development.
MSH @MSHHealthImpact
28K Followers 6K Following Management Sciences for Health helps leaders, health managers & communities build stronger #healthsystems. Follow our CEO, @MSHMarian.
Carla Qualtrough @CQualtro
31K Followers 2K Following Member of Parliament for Delta | Minister of Sport and Physical Activity — Athlete • Advocate • Mother • Leader
Ending Violence Assoc.. @EndViolenceBC
2K Followers 1K Following We coordinate and support 230 community based anti-violence programs and initiatives across British Columbia working to end gender-based violence. #EndGBV
RBC @RBC
111K Followers 3K Following Ideas Happen Here. Legal: https://t.co/EyWDEEYx7y Français: @RBCfr
Business Council of B.. @BizCouncilBC
3K Followers 958 Following The Business Council of British Columbia is a non-partisan organization dedicated to promoting prosperity for current and future generations.
McGill Perspectives o.. @GHPerspectives
262 Followers 56 Following Elevating diverse voices in #globalhealth. An initiative by @McGillGHP of @McGillU.
Pan-Canadian Assoc. o.. @PCANAD_APIIOA
296 Followers 455 Following PCANAD serves as the national platform for uniting organizations supporting nurses of African descent (African, Black, Afro-Caribbean, etc.) in Canada.
NSB @NSB_Speakers
41K Followers 681 Following National Speakers Bureau and @Global_Speakers represent the best and most thought provoking #speakers for #keynote and #workshop. #eventprofs
Amie Archibald-Varley.. @AmieVarley
13K Followers 10K Following #1 National Best-Selling Author of The Wisdom of Nurses Keynote Speaker @NSB_Speakers Freelance Journalist @CBC Health Equity Consultant Podcast @grittynurse
Grace Lore @GraceALore
6K Followers 3K Following MLA for Victoria-Beacon Hill / #bcpoli Minister of Children and Family Development / Momma to Asher & Eve / PhD / Lover of running & all things #yyj / she/her
Spencer Chandra Herbe.. @SChandraHerbert
10K Followers 2K Following West End/Coal Harbour MLA, Deputy Speaker, Papa to Dev, Husband to Romi, gardens, bikes, karaoke, camping, housing, environment, creative economy, advocacy.
Jennifer Whiteside @JM_Whiteside
5K Followers 2K Following MLA for New Westminster. Fighting for dignity and a decent life for everyone in our community.
Rebecca Bollwitt @Miss604
88K Followers 3K Following (she/her) Web developer since ‘97 • Blogger since ‘04 • Author & technical editor • Megaphone Magazine Columnist • Nonprofit board exec • 🤍 = @johnbollwitt
Inge Kleinhans @ingek19
195 Followers 445 Following 👩⚕️MBChB| Health Equity and Public Health, #HealthSystemStrenghtening | 🌍citizen| Family first| Views my own
Women in Global Healt.. @WGHSouthAfrica
570 Followers 141 Following Challenging #power and privilege for #GenderEquity in health #WomeninGH #Leadership #GlobalHealth #HealthToo #SEAH https://t.co/45XaoNxIhR
Nicolas Mulroney @nicmulroney
4K Followers 353 Following Started at a bank, now bake. Previously worked with the dead, now bread.
Dr. Sylvain Brousseau.. @Inf45
1K Followers 1K Following Président de l’AIIC - President of CNA /Professeur agrégé en sciences infirmières UQO - Associate professor in nursing
RCYBC @RCYBC
3K Followers 1K Following Official Twitter account of the Office of the Representative for Children and Youth in British Columbia
RCYBC Youth @RCYBCyouth
1K Followers 790 Following Official YOUTH account for @RCYBC. #Champions4change Need help from an advocate? Call us at 1-800-476-3933
Ryan Marino, MD @RyanMarino
102K Followers 3K Following Human Doctor • Toxicology • Addiction • Emergency • #WTFentanyl & more often just WTF • drugs are misunderstood but people are misunderstood more • he/him
Kimiya Shokoohi @KimiyaShokoohi
490 Followers 353 Following Freelance Correspondent • Formerly @BBC West Africa
CityNews Vancouver Tr.. @CityNewsTraffic
124K Followers 859 Following Vancouver's best source for traffic updates. Listen for traffic and weather every 10 minutes on the ones. For breaking news, follow us @CityNewsVAN.
Senator Dr Sania Nish.. @SaniaNishtar
1.1M Followers 13 Following CEO @GAVI, Senator, Former Spl Assistant of the Prime Minister on Poverty Alleviation and Federal Minister, Pakistan. Global health advocate.
guyfelicella @guyfelicella
23K Followers 2K Following Trusted Harm Reduction & Recovery Expert Inspirational Speaker sharing my story of overcoming addiction, mental health and homelessness. Opinions are my own.
BCASW @BCSocialWorkers
647 Followers 642 Following BC Association of Social Workers is a voluntary, not-for-profit membership association that supports and promotes the profession of social work. [email protected]
Mitzi Dean @MitziDeanBC
4K Followers 978 Following British Columbia’s Minister of State for Child Care | B.C.'s Military Liaison | MLA for Esquimalt-Metchosin | She/Her
Kirk LaPointe @kirklapointe
9K Followers 2K Following Journalist; Columnist; UBC Journalism Adjunct Professor; Community board member (KidSafe Project Society, GVBOT, Vancouver Opera; ; 2014 mayor candidate.
CTV Morning Live @CTVMorningLive
14K Followers 2K Following Wake up with @Keri_Adams, @ctv_marke & @CTVNewsMona weekdays from 6 a.m. - 9 a.m. on @CTVVancouver!
Iris Mwanza @IrisMwanza
126 Followers 157 Following Women in Leadership @gatesfoundation working to elevate women leaders everwhere. Views my own
Amie Batson @AmieBatson
2K Followers 783 Following President @womenlifthealth | Passionate about: global health, women's leadership, making the world a healthier and more equal place | She/her
Shashika Bandara @shashikaLB
2K Followers 2K Following #globalhealth policy #humanrights. Formerly @DukeGHI. Ph.D. candidate @McGillU. @CIHR_IRSC Vanier scholar. Fish curry enthusiast. Views my own.
Lara Hollmann @Lara_Hollmann
613 Followers 2K Following Global Health, Pandemics, Gender & IR | Küstenkind | PhD student & Research Fellow @pippsBC & @SFU_FHS | Young Adviser @ChathamHouse
HealthBridge @HealthBridgeCan
719 Followers 601 Following HealthBridge Foundation of Canada works with partners worldwide to improve health and health equity through research, policy and action.
Jeff Blackmer @jblackmerMD
2K Followers 694 Following Chief Medical Officer and Executive Vice President of Global Health at the Canadian Medical Association - and husband and dad and stuff.
John-Arne Røttingen @jarottingen
8K Followers 1K Following Chief Executive Officer (CEO) @wellcometrust
Indigenous Works @IndigenousWorks
1K Followers 637 Following We help build engagement strategies and prosperous partnerships to increase Indigenous engagement in the economy. Join our Community for Indigenous Inclusion!
Lia Grimanis @LiaGrimanis
736 Followers 519 Following Adventurer, nerd, businesswoman, Guinness World Record holder, autistic. Founder @upwithwomen, 🏳️🌈, autistic, mom, she/her
Youth LEAPS @youthleaps
823 Followers 703 Following Working to improve economic and educational outcomes for Black, racialized and at-risk youth. Research | Design | Service Coordination | Program delivery
CanadaHelps @canadahelps
20K Followers 9K Following Donate or fundraise online in support of any registered Canadian charity. Giving made simple. Represent a charity? Visit us @CharityLifeCA.
Narinder @narinderdhami
2K Followers 3K Following
Gabrielle V Fayant @GabrielleFayant
6K Followers 2K Following Auntie to da youts. Fam from Fishing Lake Metis Settlement. Helper at @A7G_Official. Co-Manager at @adaawewigamig (on IG).
Kris Archie @WeyktKris
3K Followers 1K Following Secwepemc woman and Seme7 settler, mom, aunty and warrior. CEO, Circle on Philanthropy. Pronouns are she/her/hers. Tweets are my own.
Vancouver Foundation @VancouverFdn
14K Followers 1K Following Creating healthy, vibrant and livable communities across British Columbia. #bcnonprofit
Mark Carney @MarkJCarney
55K Followers 577 Following Public servant: @bankofcanada @bankofengland Climate finance reformer: @UN @COP26 Investor: @Brookfield Fanatic: @EdmontonOilers @Everton Author: Value(s)Kids & youth in 7 more school districts will be able to access mental health supports through Integrated Child & Youth Mental Health Teams! Wrap around teams - clinicians, peer support and more - reducing waitlists, increasing access, & getting more support to kids who need it.
People often tell me I should write a memoir. Maybe one day … but that’s a daunting endeavor! I do have a cool piece of (somewhat related) news. We are doing a short documentary about how I broke free from gangs, addiction, homelessness and depression. It will be told through…
Lots of people asking how I feel about today’s announcement on decriminalization. FIRST, to clarify, decrim has not been ended or cancelled. It’s not a crime to possess small amounts of illicit drugs and that’s not changing. But yes, I’m disappointed in the new rules limiting…
Proud to announce the expansion of the Integrated Child and Youth (ICY) teams to seven new communities alongside Minister @GraceALore. These new teams will serve communities in and around Central Coast, Cowichan Valley, Delta, Gold Trail, Peace River South, Qualicum and Surrey.
It took me 31 years to stop using drugs. It wasn’t easy. I relapsed many, many times. Thank God (and health-care in BC) for harm reduction keeping me alive until I made it stick. But as hard as that was, it turned out that quitting drugs was still easier than learning to accept…
Such a pleasure to be with you all this morning! 😊
We were honoured to have Dr. Leigh Chapman, Chief Nursing Officer @GovCanHealth deliver the opening keynote of #CHNC2024! Thanks as well to the warm introduction from session sponsor @VHACaregiving! @LeighChappy
Beautiful start to the week friends. Stay hydrated, caffeinated, kind, and hustling.
👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼 Moms, dads, parents, caregivers - bring your babies to your meetings with me. We do this work for them.
When politics was all men, women and children ended up unseen and unheard. That was by design. If we hope to have more moms in politics, we are going to see more kids around - and that is a good thing: for politics, for the legislature, for children, and for society. #bcpoli
A highlight of my work in #globalhealth - standing together with the awesome leaders of @rice360glht - @kortum & @MariaOden. These two women have built the #1 institute educating next-gen biomedical engineers dedicated to health equity, flagship #globalhealth programs like…
We would also like to congratulate @JustACTIONS and @NPanpradist, who gave moving keynote addresses to inspire the next generation of global health leaders!
What a great day at the Fort Nelson First Nations community. I spoke at Chalo high school on overcoming mental health, addiction and homelessness with grade 5 - 7 students in the morning , and then grade 8 - 12 in the afternoon. I also was invited to the morning circle where I…
With the warmer weather upon us, it’s time to take out the table, and get my mobile community office on the move to a street corner near you (in the West End). Looking forward to seeing many of you around the neighbourhood.
Thank you @BCCFA for supporting over half a million people in B.C. living with a disability through programs like early intervention therapy, supported child development, brain injury programs and more! Such a pleasure to meet with the team this week.
To my beautiful little girl who came home from school recently to tell me she was going to sell some of her toys because some kids came to school hungry 😭 So proud of this girl who is always caring about people facing challenges & wanting to make a difference. Happy 8th…
Bill 21 makes legislative changes to BCs legal professions, including a single regulator for the profession with a mandate to operate in the public interest. It also allows paralegals to operate independently. Why? To increase access to justice and legal services! #bcpoli
Integrated Child and Youth Teams are coming to @sd58connect in Nicola-Similkameen boundary! These teams in Princeton and Merritt will co-ordinate the mental-health, wellness and addictions resources a young person may need to ensure they have easier access to crucial services 1/2
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Thank you @LeighChappy for your support!! We are so lucky to have you represent us across Canada and the globe as CNO!
Do you know what is better than hanging out with gangs and selling drugs? Hanging out at a sports card show. Anytime I can educate and mentor youth not to go down the same path I once did i am there! Everything I have in my life has been a direct result of helping someone else.…
This crew! Thank you to everyone who came to knock on doors across Fairfield today! 🧡🧡 I’m committed to this community and want to keep hustling for it - for housing, for health care, for our planet, and for those who most need us to get it right. Want to help? Let me know!
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