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SFU Health Sciences

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Innovative, interdisciplinary teaching and research that span the molecular to the social. #SFUFHS BlueSky: sfu-fhs.bsky.social

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linkhttp://www.sfu.ca/fhs calendar_today12-11-2009 16:43:32

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SFU Faculty of Graduate Studies (@sfu_gradstudies) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Exam Assistant - part-time | Centre for Accessible Learning | $22/ hour | Burnaby | Apply by May 20 👉 More info: Grad Student Job Alerts 🔗Link in Bio

Exam Assistant - part-time | Centre for Accessible Learning | $22/ hour | Burnaby | Apply by May 20
👉 More info: Grad Student Job Alerts 🔗Link in Bio
Scott Lear, PhD (@drscottlear) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Increasing activity later in life may prevent accumulation of amyloid-β (Aβ) plaques. Study found people who became active had less brain Aβ burden compared to those who reduced activity or remained inactive Alzheimer's Association: alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10… #exercise #FitnessMotivation

SFU's Community-Engaged Research Initiative (@sfu_ceri) 's Twitter Profile Photo

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS! SFU’s 2025/26 Graduate Fellowship Program is open! If you’re a grad student doing community-based research, apply for CERi’s 8-month fellowship (Sept–Apr) for funding, mentorship, and professional development. Apply by June 30, 2025: sfu.ca/ceri/ceri-prog…

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS! SFU’s 2025/26 Graduate Fellowship Program is open! If you’re a grad student doing community-based research, apply for CERi’s 8-month fellowship (Sept–Apr) for funding, mentorship, and professional development. Apply by June 30, 2025: sfu.ca/ceri/ceri-prog…
Simon Fraser University (@sfu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Exercise daily, eat your fruit and veg ... for most of the world, privileged prescriptions like these may not actually do much to reduce the risk of heart disease. Find out why: ow.ly/eoV250VXrYw SFU Health Sciences Scott Lear, PhD

Exercise daily, eat your fruit and veg ... for most of the world, privileged prescriptions like these may not actually do much to reduce the risk of heart disease. Find out why: ow.ly/eoV250VXrYw  

<a href="/SFU_FHS/">SFU Health Sciences</a> <a href="/DrScottLear/">Scott Lear, PhD</a>
SFU Health Sciences (@sfu_fhs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A study led by FHS asst prof Nicole Catherine found that the Nurse-Family Partnership showed promise in reducing exposure to intimate partner violence #IPV while also improving #MentalHealth for young first-time mothers and their children. theconversation.com/preventing-exp… #SFUFHS #SFU

Human Early Learning Partnership (HELP) (@help_ubc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New research from HELP Affiliate Dr. Nicole Catherine and colleages at SFU Health Sciences Children's Health Policy Centre found that young mothers and their children facing intimate partner violence benefit from the Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP) program. Read now 👉hubs.la/Q03p7QrP0

Scott Lear, PhD (@drscottlear) 's Twitter Profile Photo

For many people in the world, #exercise and healthy eating is a privilege they don't have. #nutrition vancouversun.com/health/world-h…

SFU Health Sciences (@sfu_fhs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The combination of wildfire smoke and extreme heat co-occurs frequently in British Columbia and can have significant impact on lung and heart health as well as pregnancies, per a recent publication by FHS Assistant Professor Stephanie Cleland. #SFUResearch #BCHealth

Simon Fraser University (@sfu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Indigenous community at SFU recognizes the month of June as National Indigenous Peoples'  Month, rather than National Indigenous History Month, as this is a more meaningful representation of what we are celebrating.  Across the university we honour the history, culture,

The Indigenous community at SFU recognizes the month of June as National Indigenous Peoples'  Month, rather than National Indigenous History Month, as this is a more meaningful representation of what we are celebrating.  

Across the university we honour the history, culture,
Adam Raymakers (@adamr_phd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Just out! Some new research led by Helen McTaggart-Cowan from SFU Health Sciences / BC Cancer that I was involved with. We used a discrete choice experiment to elicit patient preferences for physiotherapy services post-surgery for breast cancer. Link: academic.oup.com/ptj/advance-ar…

SFU Health Sciences (@sfu_fhs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The i-HeLTI (Indigenous Health Life Trajectories Initiative) is an Indigenous-led, community co-led research program that aims to restore healthy family systems in First Nations communities in BC and Alberta. #SFUFHS #SFU #IndigenousHealth

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FHS assistant professor Prof. Kiffer Card and SFU Math professor Caroline Colijn's work on social impacts of vaccines is helping to inform current behaviours around other infectious disease challenges like measles. #SFUFHS #SFU #SFUResearch #SocialEpidemiology #Epidemiology

CIHR (@cihr_irsc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Coming soon! The Reviewer in Training program offers early career researchers the opportunity to learn about the peer review process at CIHR while gaining valuable experience participating in high-quality reviews. Accepting applications July 9 to Aug. 6: cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/52323.html?h…

Coming soon! The Reviewer in Training program offers early career researchers the opportunity to learn about the peer review process at CIHR while gaining valuable experience participating in high-quality reviews.

Accepting applications July 9 to Aug. 6: cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/52323.html?h…
SFU Health Sciences (@sfu_fhs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Assistant Professor Lyana Patrick spoke with Michael Smith Health Research BC about her first feature film, "Nechako: It Will Be A Big River Again" which follows Saik’uz and Stellat’en First Nations' fight to restore the Nechako River healthresearchbc.ca/news_article/n… #SFUFHS #SFU #BC

Assistant Professor <a href="/LyanaPatrick/">Lyana Patrick</a> spoke with Michael Smith Health Research BC about her first feature film, "Nechako: It Will Be A Big River Again" which follows  Saik’uz and Stellat’en First Nations' fight to restore the Nechako River 

healthresearchbc.ca/news_article/n…

#SFUFHS #SFU #BC
SSHRC (@sshrc_crsh) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢 NEW FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: Indigenous Innovation and Leadership in Research Network Grants These grants will fund established & new networks for Indigenous-led research that support Indigenous research methodologies & knowledge systems. Learn more: sshrc-crsh.canada.ca/en/funding/opp…

📢 NEW FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: Indigenous Innovation and Leadership in Research Network Grants
These grants will fund established &amp; new networks for Indigenous-led research that support Indigenous research methodologies &amp; knowledge systems.
Learn more:
sshrc-crsh.canada.ca/en/funding/opp…
SFU Health Sciences (@sfu_fhs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Christine Schwartz of the Children's Health Policy Centre spoke with CBC News: The National re: the benefits of early prevention, school-based programs to divert youth from misusing substances. #YouthSubstanceUse #SFUFHS #SFUResearch #SubstanceUseDisorders youtube.com/watch?v=WhAliS…

SFU Alumni (@sfualumni) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Lifetime Achievement Award, Rising Star Award, Visionary Award, Spirit of Service Award, and Legacy Award—learn about the new #SFU Outstanding Alumni Award categories. Nominations are open! ow.ly/Ze9G50WkBIO

Lifetime Achievement Award, Rising Star Award, Visionary Award, Spirit of Service Award, and Legacy Award—learn about the new #SFU Outstanding Alumni Award categories. Nominations are open! ow.ly/Ze9G50WkBIO