MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions (@map_health) 's Twitter Profile
MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions

@map_health

MAP is a world-leading research centre dedicated to creating a healthier future for all. Located at St. Michael's Hospital, a site of @UnityHealthTO.

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Throughout #BlackHistoryMonth, our staff, physicians, learners, and volunteers have taken part in several exciting and vibrant events, including an African textiles and collaging workshop and Drums Alive, an immersive event about the powerful role of sound in Black history.

Throughout #BlackHistoryMonth, our staff, physicians, learners, and volunteers have taken part in several exciting and vibrant events, including an African textiles and collaging workshop and Drums Alive, an immersive event about the powerful role of sound in Black history.
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‘We want to inspire systemic change.’ Unity Health lectures, workshops focus on building equitable research practices: unityhealth.to/2025/02/buildi… #UnityHealthResearch

‘We want to inspire systemic change.’ Unity Health lectures, workshops focus on building equitable research practices: unityhealth.to/2025/02/buildi…
#UnityHealthResearch
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ICYMI: Dr. Tara Kiran , family physician at St. Michael’s hospital, was recently featured on White Coat Black Art, sharing insights from her trip to the Netherlands on what Canada can learn about primary care. Listen here: cbc.ca/listen/live-ra…

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Lactation consultant support postpartum helps to improve breastfeeding rates in high-income countries, a new systematic review led by Dr. Jonathon Maguire finds. Read the study in JAMA Pediatrics : jamanetwork.com/journals/jamap…

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This project, co-led by @UnityHealthToronto MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions , involved dozens of Indigenous leaders, HIV advocates, researchers, health care workers and people with lived experiences who first came together over a year ago to find a solution to HIV/syphilis in Canada. #cdnhealth

This project, co-led by @UnityHealthToronto <a href="/MAP_Health/">MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions</a> , involved  dozens of Indigenous leaders, HIV advocates, researchers, health care workers and people with lived experiences who first came together over a year ago to find a solution to HIV/syphilis in Canada. #cdnhealth
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Fantastic work by Dr. Sean B. Rourke, director of REACH Nexus at the MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions at St. Michael’s Hospital and his team: Important and exciting work! unityhealth.to/2025/03/ayaang…

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Should you consult an AI chatbot for medical advice? “Sometimes they cause more worry than good,” Dr. Andrew Pinto, staff physician and founder of Upstream Lab at St. Michael’s Hospital, tells the @torontostar. thestar.com/life/health-we…

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Looking for a #research position? Check out these opportunities at Upstream Lab, based at MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions, St. Michael's Hospital, Unity Health Toronto: upstreamlab.org/get-involved/ #Upstream #SDOH

Looking for a #research position? Check out these opportunities at Upstream Lab, based at <a href="/MAP_Health/">MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions</a>, St. Michael's Hospital, <a href="/UnityHealthTO/">Unity Health Toronto</a>: upstreamlab.org/get-involved/

#Upstream #SDOH
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Join me April 15 at 12:30 pm ET for Election 2025: Steps to heal Canada’s health care system, a Globe and Mail webcast on the state of our health care system, and issues on the election campaign trail. Register here (free): globeandmailevents.com/election2025

Join me April 15 at 12:30 pm ET for Election 2025: Steps to heal Canada’s health care system, a Globe and Mail webcast on the state of our health care system, and issues on the election campaign trail. Register here (free):  globeandmailevents.com/election2025
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“We absolutely need more people to have access to primary care, and I think this proposal is trying to do it both fast and fairly,” said Dr. Tara Kiran, of St. Michael’s Hospital, on plans to add or expand up to 80 clinics in Ontario via Toronto Star thestar.com/news/ontario/o…

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Want to learn more about pharmacist prescribing for minor ailments — or have you used it and want to share your experience? Don’t miss this engaging conversation with pharmacist Mina T. 📅June 17 , 12:00–1:30 PM Reserve your spot: odprn.ca/town-halls/ MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions

Want to learn more about pharmacist prescribing for minor ailments — or have you used it and want to share your experience? Don’t miss this engaging conversation with pharmacist <a href="/Mina__T/">Mina T.</a>

📅June 17 , 12:00–1:30 PM

Reserve your spot: odprn.ca/town-halls/

<a href="/MAP_Health/">MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions</a>
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The Navigator Program pairs patients experiencing homelessness with trained Navigators to offer support, prevent readmission & improve outcomes. It's now coming to hospitals in Vancouver and Montreal. Dr. Stephen Hwang of MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions spoke to CTV Your Morning. youtube.com/watch?v=NxcBX4…

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Dr. Stephen Hwang, Director of MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions at St. Michael’s, spoke to CTV News about follow-up care needed for patients experiencing homelessness. The Navigator Program works with patients to provide them with resources & support after they leave hospital. ctvnews.ca/toronto/video/…

Nazlee Maghsoudi 💚🕊️❤️ (@naz_mag) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Just released: A new report by Centre on Drug Policy Evaluation offers actionable steps to strengthen inclusion and diversity in #Ontario’s #cannabis industry. Read the new report: cdpe.org/publication/on… #canpoli #onpoli #drugpolicy #diversity #representationmatters #cannabiscanada 1/3

Just released: A new report by <a href="/drugpolicyctr/">Centre on Drug Policy Evaluation</a> offers actionable steps to strengthen inclusion and diversity in #Ontario’s #cannabis industry. 

Read the new report: cdpe.org/publication/on…

#canpoli #onpoli #drugpolicy #diversity #representationmatters #cannabiscanada 1/3
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New research shows a rising trend of family physicians in Ontario shifting from comprehensive care to focused practice, especially in emergency and hospitalist medicine. 🔗- annfammed.org/content/23/3/1… From 1993 to 2022, the proportion in focused roles more than doubled, while the

New research shows a rising trend of family physicians in Ontario shifting from comprehensive care to focused practice, especially in emergency and hospitalist medicine. 

🔗- annfammed.org/content/23/3/1…

From 1993 to 2022, the proportion in focused roles more than doubled, while the
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Since Jan 2023, Our Healthbox vending machines have been visited over 122,000 times & distributed more than 52,900 health/harm reduction supplies. Dr. Sean B. Rourke, Clinical Neuropsychologist & Scientist MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions at St. Michael's spoke to The Globe and Mail about the initiative.