Catherine Birken

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Catherine Birken

Catherine Birken

@BirkenCatherine

Healthy Kids Together!! Paediatrician, Child Health Researcher @TARGet_Kids @sickkids_news

Toronto, Ontario Katılım Haziran 2020
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Magdalena Janus
Magdalena Janus@MagdalenaJanus_·
Just over a week ago, the Global Scales for Early Development for children under 3 were launched: an innovation that monitors, measures and evaluates #ECD globally to ensure all children can reach their full potential. Check it out! bit.ly/3HbKNqg. #GSED
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Dr. Christine Chambers
Dr. Christine Chambers@DrCChambers·
I’m so grateful for the amazing leaders who identify as women that I have the privilege of working with every day at @CIHR_IRSC @CIHR_IHDCYH and on the other teams I lead @KidsInPain @DalhousieU and @IWKHealth. 🥰#WomensDay #IWD2023
CIHR@CIHR_IRSC

Meet the women Scientific Directors who are leading the #CIHR Institutes and making advancements in #HealthResearch. 👩‍🔬 Thank you @DrCChambers, @akaida, @CKaushic, @Jane_Rylett and Dr. Fei-Fei Liu for all that you do! #IWD2023

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Julia Hanigsberg
Julia Hanigsberg@Hanigsberg·
Come on Canada! Our children ranked 30th out of the 39 richest countries when it comes to overall health and wellbeing. We need to do better and it’s urgent! How will you make a difference this #NationalChildDay #8MillionRising
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Children's Healthcare Canada
Children's Healthcare Canada@ChildHealthCan·
This #NationalChildDay, let's make a commitment to declare CHILDREN a priority for Canada, protecting their rights, and measurably improving their health and wellbeing. Read a call to action, published by @CanPaedSociety @PaediatricRN @ChildHealthCan. #WeCANforKids
Children's Healthcare Canada@ChildHealthCan

Canada's children's healthcare systems are in crisis. @ChildHealthCan @CanPaedSociety @PaediatricRN share an urgent call to action. bit.ly/3OjZH0X

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evdokia anagnostou
evdokia anagnostou@EvdokiaAnagn·
Incredibly honored and humbled @HBKidsHospital. Looking forward to working with all partners to enable most meaningful futures for children and youth with developmental differences and disabilities @UofT_DoM @ChildHealthCan @CIHR_IHDCYH @azrielifdn @OntarioBrain
Julia Hanigsberg@Hanigsberg

I could not be more delighted to welcome Dr Evdokia Anagnostou (@EvdokiaAnagn ) as @HBKidsHospital new Vice President #Research An extraordinary & much admired scientist, Dr Anagnostou is also beloved by the children & youth for whom she provides care. #GreatTeam

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aboutkidshealth
aboutkidshealth@AboutKidsHealth·
To help children connect to the environment and get more physical activity, the next time you make a trip, consider if walking or bicycling could get you and your child to your destination instead of driving. Read more: ow.ly/1OrP50Lat18 #ActiveTransportation #Parenting
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Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Children
Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Children@LeongCentre·
📢The annual Daneman Lectureship and Social Paediatrics Symposium "Addressing Structural and Social Determinants to Improve Child and Adolescent Health" is two weeks away! To register: bit.ly/3yEuXAX If you are unable to attend in-person, you can join virtually.
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Leigh van der Loo
Leigh van der Loo@lmvanderloo·
#DYK only 28% of kids meet national physical activity guidelines, an 11% drop from 2020? This year’s D grade for Overall Physical Activity reflects this decrease. Learn how to support kids’ physical activity moving forward: bit.ly/3dKnw4c #ChildAndYouthReportCard
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Trish Tucker, PhD
Trish Tucker, PhD@trish_tucker2·
The most up-to-date evidence on physical activity levels for children and youth in Canada. Check out the new @ParticipACTION report card 👇!
participaction@ParticipACTION

The 2022 ParticipACTION Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth, released today, highlights the movement opportunities for kids that were lost & found during the pandemic & where we go from here. Learn more: bit.ly/3SOrW8Q #ChildAndYouthReportCard

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The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids)
The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids)@SickKidsNews·
“We have much to learn about the history and experiences of Indigenous Peoples – including their experiences at SickKids,” SickKids President & CEO @ronald_cohn. “SickKids is committed to that path of reconciliation – a path that is based on truth, respect and partnership.” #NDTR
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TARGet Kids!
TARGet Kids!@TARGet_Kids·
Today, Canada marks its second National Day for Truth and Reconciliation to commemorate the legacy of residential schools, and the children who never returned home. We respectfully grieve the child victims and honour the survivors.
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Trish Tucker, PhD
Trish Tucker, PhD@trish_tucker2·
Could not be more proud of @lmvanderloo for receiving this wonderful recognition from @WesternU. Congratulations, Dr. Vanderloo! 🎉👏
participaction@ParticipACTION

Huge congratulations to @ParticipACTION’s very own Dr. @lmvanderloo for winning this year’s prestigious Award of Merit from @westernuAlumni for her national and international contributions to physical activity research! #PhysicalActivity #womeninstem #PurpleAndProud

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PROOF
PROOF@proofcanada·
Thank you to all the attendees of today's webinar for your interest, time & questions. A big thank you to @FoodSecureCAN, Afua Asantewaa, Bryon Beardy & Kristina Craig for hosting & key reflections. We will be sharing a recording & additional resources in the future.
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