#WearRedCanada 2023 - wonderful to be in-person again! ..and hybrid too - live-streaming across #NovaScotia, 🇨🇦 and 🌎! Doctors Nova Scotia @healthNS Department of Medicine (DoM) Research Dalhousie University DalMedSchool Zoya Gomes Priya Koilpillai, MD Mike Savage Canadian Women's Heart Health Alliance (CWHHA)

#WearRedCanada -inside (with masks) and outside (without) Zoya Gomes Priya Koilpillai, MD Canadian Women's Heart Health Alliance (CWHHA)

An excellent opportunity! 🙏#CCSAcademy ~ building the future of #CardiovascularScience in 🇨🇦 Just ask Zoya Gomes Kiera Liblik #WIC CCS Trainee Committee CCS Dr. Sonia Anand Alex Bastiany, MD Donna May Kimmaliardjuk Harriette Van Spall, MD MPH 🇨🇦 Amer Johri Sarah Ramer Dr. Sarah Wells

So thankful for the last year+ of doing research with these 🔥 women at the WHC & FRIDA study! Heart full and voice gone after day 1 of #CWHHS2023 ❤️✨ Tara Sedlak, Leslie Diamond Women's Heart Clinic Kiera Liblik Zoya Gomes Katrina Leung (Besler) Chenille & Nikita!

A privilege to be a part of this incredible study #FRIDA #HerHeartMatters Very grateful for the friends and mentors I have made along the way!

Women represent <25% of first & senior authors in #CardiothoracicSurgery editorials in the past 5 years. Our study highlights this critical gap calling for #GenderEquity in surgical publications #CWHHS2023 El Diasty Cardiac Surgery Research Lab Dr. Mohammad El Diasty (MD.PhD. FRCS-CTh. FEBTCVS) Kiera Liblik

Today is #WorldHeartDay! Check out some of our projects & initiatives aiming to improve #womenshearthealth! ➡️ CWHHA Atlas ➡️ Chest Pain in the ER ➡️ Women's Peer Support Heart Hub ➡️ Residency Training Program ➡️ Education Course & Toolkit ➡️ Wear Red Canada #HerHeartMatters

Shoutout to the surg trainee team for building an excellent #CCCongress program- TAVI sim, 3D models, wet labs & comps! Thanks2 Batool Barodi, Dr. Dr.Najah Abobaker Adreak, Dr. Joel Bierer, Dr. Kenza Rahmouni, Zoya Gomes, Dr. Raumil Patel, Dr. De Waard, Dr. Stoklosa & co-chair Takhliq Amir, MD!

CCS Trainee Committee is delighted to bring back our Surgical Decision-Making Competition! Join us for CCC-219 on Sun Thurs 29 @ 0830 to show off & refine your surgical planning skills! #VASC23 #CCCongress CSCS Shoutout to Kenza Rahmouni & Zoya Gomes for leading!

Had a great time presenting on Day 1 of #2023CANetEKE on the Women@Heart NS Pilot Project! Grateful for the continued mentorship and support of Sharon Mulvagh MD FRCPC FASE FACC, Nicole Nickerson, Wanda, Nadine, Kerri-Anne Mullen & team! Thank you CANet CHAT CANet for the opportunity to share! 😊

Thank you to all our Canadian Women's Heart Health Alliance (CWHHA) members (and more!) for joining us this evening ❤️ It was great seeing everyone! 🤗 #VASC23 Kerri-Anne Mullen Dr.Najah Abobaker Adreak Dr.Colleen Norris PhD 🇨🇦 Sherry Grace Sharon Mulvagh MD FRCPC FASE FACC Jackie Ratz 🇨🇦 Emilie Théberge Brainheartnexus Melissa Core-Gunn #herheartmatters

Truly a privilege to be surrounded by so many incredible mentors all in one place at #VASC23

Had a blast organizing this session with Kenza Rahmouni! Huge thank you to Charlotte McEwen & Takhliq Amir, MD for their guidance and support!

Thanks to an amazing team especially Canadian Women's Heart Health Alliance (CWHHA) our Chapter 8: Knowledge Gaps and Status of Existing Research Programs in Canada is published! #womenshearthealth Women’s Health Collective Canada UAlberta Nursing cjcopen.ca/article/S2589-…

CWHHA ATLAS: EPIDEMIOLOGY, DIAGNOSIS & MANAGEMENT OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES IN WOMEN Chapter 9: Summary of Current Status, Challenges, Opportunities and Recommendations Dr.Colleen Norris PhD 🇨🇦⁩ CJC Journals⁩ ⁦⁦Canadian Women's Heart Health Alliance (CWHHA)⁩ ⁦⁦Michelle Graham⁩ cjcopen.ca/article/S2589-…

Very honoured to be chosen by CAME-ACEM for the 2024 CAME Rising Star Certificate of Excellence. It is a privilege to contribute to medical education with DalMedSchool. Congratulations to fellow recipients!

A new study design for the Women@Heart Nova Scotia Health Pilot Study highlights both the importance and the need for community-based peer support for women living with heart disease across Canada 🇨🇦 Read more: cjcopen.ca/article/S2589-… #HerHeartMatters #CJCO

Globally, only 8% of cardiac surgeons are women. Underrepresentation exists across country income groups, albeit with correlation with #GNI per capita and the #GGGI. Read our work, spearheaded by Aliya Izumi & Grace Lee, #OpenAccess EJCTS_ICVTS: academic.oup.com/ejcts/advance-…

Happy #WearRedCanada Day! It is such a privilege to be a part of this event each year raising awareness for women’s cardiovascular health #herheartmatters Sharon Mulvagh MD FRCPC FASE FACC Peggy Hulan Canadian Women's Heart Health Alliance (CWHHA)