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Want to know more about our program? Join us tonight for our med student info night with our fab panel of residents! Information on the AFMC portal! #CaRMS #CaRMS2021 #Match2021

Thank you to the Respiratory Therapists who teach us, help our patients, and collaborate with our teams regularly! #respiratorytherapyweek

Amazing infographic of how to support learners of all levels! @ResidentDoctors @ResidentDocsBC

It is our expectation that people wear masks in indoor public places in order to do our respectful part to prevent transmission. This is strong guidance from public health.

Education is essential. That's why the CPS is calling on all levels of government to prioritize policies that will enable schools to stay open throughout the #COVID19 pandemic. Read our advocacy letter and recommendations here: cps.ca/uploads/advoca… #ChildrenFirst #CdnPoli

Reminder that there are times in our lives where existence is your resistance. Just existing, breathing, resting. That's ok too.

Dr. Upton Allen is leading a team to assess prevalence & risk factors of #COVID19 for Black Canadians. In partnership with Ontario universities & Black community groups, the team is conducting largescale #antibody testing and data collection. Read more: sickkids.ca/AboutSickKids/…

Today's #WorldSepsisDay! Help us raise awareness of sepsis by sharing an educational infographic <worldsepsisday.org/toolkits> or taking part in the WSD Photo Challenge: bit.ly/3lxBTaV #StopSepsis #SaveLives @PHSAofBC @UbcPeds @UBCmedicine @AfricanSepsis @BCChildrensHosp

if there are some wildfires burning nearby, check out the BC Asthma Prediction System, an interactive map that forecasts concentrations of particulate matter and can tell you if there is an asthma-related health risk during wildfire smoke events: ow.ly/nbNG50BoCot

"Unfair treatment starts the day they are born - in the US, Black newborns die at a rate three times [that] of white ones, a penalty that is halved if they are cared for by a Black doctor." @hadiyaroderique theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl…

10yrs after I submitted my PhD thesis 5 yrs after finishing my postdoc 4.5 yrs of hustling as adjunct & one hell of a 2020 As of October 1st I am officially an Assistant Professor in Family Med & Community Health Sciences. #IndigenousHealth #HealthEquity #Antiracism

I lost my dad - pictured here as a cheerleader - to suicide in 2014. One of the biggest risks we face in suicide prevention is the fear of the stigma associated with seeking help. To all those who support those in need, THANK YOU. #nationalsuicidepreventionday

anorexia? don't know her anymore

Good luck to all Pediatrics residents writing the board exam tomorrow and Friday, we are sure you are going to ace this one. We are sending love and warm wishes from UBC #royalcollege

After her @USOpen match tonight, @ESPN showed @NaomiOsaka video messages from @SybrinaFulton, mother of #TrayvonMartin, and Marcus Arbery, father of #AhmaudArbery — two of the five names she's worn on masks before and after her matches. #SayTheirNames

LMIC and some African countries have the highest child mortality rates. Each year #sepsis affects close to 50 million people globally of which more than 40% are children under age 5. #COVID19 is contributing to the global burden of sepsis, directly and indirectly!

It is well past time to get very serious about gun control, including a national ban on semiautomatic handguns @Docs4GunControl

This #backtoschool, make sure your kids know how to properly wash their hands – especially before and after using the bathroom and eating. Teach them not to touch their face, unless they use a tissue. More info: ow.ly/Af8b50B67jc

In recognition of #WomenInMedicine month, AMWA is proud to partner with the #HerTimeIsNow campaign to promote gender equity. Access the report, graphics, & masks at bit.ly/hertimeisnow. @JulieSilverMD @ELAMProgram @DrRGebhard @ElizaChinMD @NancyDSpector

Amazing podcast for all Pediatrics learners and practicing paediatricians, highly recommended 👌🏾👌🏾 #thursdayvibes #residency