Black Physicians of Canada @blackdocscanada
Uniting, supporting, amplifying, & empowering Black physicians, physicians in training, patients and the Black community in Canada 🇨🇦 [email protected] blackphysicians.ca Canada Joined May 2020-
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We're looking for 7 men to take part in our upcoming webinar focusing on men and mental health. If you're passionate about raising awareness and breaking the stigma surrounding men's mental health, we want to hear from you!
Don't Miss out! Join us on May 1st for an interactive webinar featuring @MarciaJAnderson. Together, let's explore how leadership needs to evolve to promote culture change in #AcademicMedicine. Register now: bit.ly/46cTCdM #MedEd
Let's applaud our newly matched 2T4s! Here's to celebrating Eyram Asem, a shining star in this cohort. 🌟Thrilled to highlight the achievements of our incoming Black physicians. Today, let's cheer on Eyram as she begins her PGY-1 journey in Family Medicine at the University of…
Racial trauma can severely impact mental and physical health. It can be experienced directly or indirectly, and may also be generational, passed down through recounting experiences of exclusion and mistreatment within the community. Whether or not professional treatment is…
Fantastic work from my colleagues👏🏿 EDIA work that creates lasting change requires understanding community context — exactly why precision equity is so important!
Fantastic work from my colleagues👏🏿 EDIA work that creates lasting change requires understanding community context — exactly why precision equity is so important!
Deeply troubling This is choosing politics over science, including when there are implications for life and health (e.g. health research). No system is perfect. However, choosing politics over science means designing a system to widden health, racial and social inequities
Deeply troubling This is choosing politics over science, including when there are implications for life and health (e.g. health research). No system is perfect. However, choosing politics over science means designing a system to widden health, racial and social inequities
This manuscript should not be missed! @DrMTByass and Dr. Cindy Maxwell shine light on the urgent need to address Black reproductive health disparities in Canada 🇨🇦
This manuscript should not be missed! @DrMTByass and Dr. Cindy Maxwell shine light on the urgent need to address Black reproductive health disparities in Canada 🇨🇦
#UofTEngineering PhD candidate wants to improve sustainable, cost-effective treatment of Ontario’s drinking water 🚰 buff.ly/3xzRqRY #UofT #BlackResearchNetwork
Race correction (e.g. different normal value ranges for tests based upon race, but many other aspects of teaching in #MedEd as well) is unscientific and unjust.
Race correction (e.g. different normal value ranges for tests based upon race, but many other aspects of teaching in #MedEd as well) is unscientific and unjust.
We are pleased to announce that our upcoming Mental Health CPD is now accredited! The University of Toronto's Continuing Professional Development has awarded the Black Physicians Association of Ontario Mental Health CPD with the following credits: Royal College Maintenance of…
Dr. Rubabaza shares his thoughts on the importance of supporting Black pregnant women in our communities, especially those who come as immigrants. As #BlackMaternalHealthWeek draws to a close, let's commit to do more to make sure every Black mother feels supported. #BMHW
"A biased test kept thousands of Black people from getting a kidney transplant. It’s finally changing" 14,000 Black kidney transplant candidates have been moved up in priority on the transplant list after a biased race-correction factor was eliminated. apnews.com/article/kidney…
Tremendous enthusiasm for the brilliant work of OttawaU med students who find time to deliver prep curriculum to underrepresented applicants #icam2024 @uOttawaMed @AFMC_e
Congratulations to Dr. Hadal El-Hadi the founder of Black Physicians of Canada 😍A visionary, through a lived experience is changing the world. I am so proud of her. There is no limit to your success. You have so much to give. Huge salutations from your folks @BPC
👏🏿 Inspired choice: Congrats, Dr. Wisdom Tettey. U of T’s Wisdom Tettey named president and vice-chancellor of Carleton University. @UTSC @UofT utoronto.ca/news/u-t-s-wis…
The future of medicine is bright! Proud to see @TharsiniSivanan masterfully describe how and why one’s “sense of belonging” in medicine requires critical analysis and reflection as we train the current and future physicians of Canada 🇨🇦
The future of medicine is bright! Proud to see @TharsiniSivanan masterfully describe how and why one’s “sense of belonging” in medicine requires critical analysis and reflection as we train the current and future physicians of Canada 🇨🇦
Unwind. Reflect. Renew. 🌿✨ Life gets hectic, but your mental well-being matters. Join us at Black Mental Health Canada for transformative Retreats in serene locations, where you can reconnect with yourself and nature.
Congratulations once again to the recently matched 2T4s! We wanted to highlight some of the incoming Black physicians from this class, so we’ve asked a few of the graduating class some questions and will be sharing their responses with all of you! First up we have Jaycie Dalson,…
An unforgettable evening at ICAM! Bringing together brilliant minds from coast to coast across Canada for a successful lab dinner. Grateful for the camaraderie and memories made. Cheers to an incredible night! 🇨🇦✨ #ICAM2024
Dr. Alika Lafontaine .. @AlikaMD
16K Followers 2K Following Immediate past-President @cma_docs. Podcast host, The Healthcare Divide. 🐥s re: tech, equity, culture. Folks who fix things are the future.
Lisa Richardson MD @RicharLisa
26K Followers 586 Following Gen Int Med @UHN | Associate Dean @uoftmedicine | Indigenous Health @WCHospital | Med Ed | Mixed Anishinaabe (Killarney/Wahnapitae) | She/Her | Views are my own
Doreen Rabi, M.D. @doreen_rabi
6K Followers 2K Following Diabetes physician/researcher & Mum. Values lived experience & diverse perspectives. Believes in compassion, inclusion & that language matters. She/her/hers.
Jane Philpott @janephilpott
76K Followers 6K Following Personal account. Dean of @QueensUHealth. CEO of @SEAMOKingston. Author of HEALTH FOR ALL available April 9. Pre-order now at https://t.co/QYaYo8BGUi
Michelle Cohen, MD @DocMCohen
17K Followers 2K Following rural Ontario family doc | writer | @QueensU family med | @WomenOMA | she/her | tweets all mine | find me @DocMCohen in other places
Dr. Notisha Massaquoi @NotishaMassaqu1
7K Followers 2K Following A Black woman on a journey! Director of The Black Health Equity Lab; Assistant Professor Department of Health and Society University of Toronto, Scarborough,
Tara Kiran @tara_kiran
8K Followers 267 Following family physician @UnityHealthTO, Fidani Chair in Improvement & Innovation @UofTFamilyMed, Scientist @MAP_Health @ICESOntario, mom of 3, tweets are my own
Canadian Medical Asso.. @CMA_Docs
68K Followers 2K Following The CMA leads a national movement with physicians who believe in a better future of health. Français: @AMC_Sante
Marcia J. Anderson @MarciaJAnderson
10K Followers 423 Following Cree-Anishinaabe doctor. Cis-gender femme. Vice-Dean Indigenous Health, Social Justice and Anti-Racism at U of M RFHS. Views my own. she/ her
Saroo Sharda MD MMEd .. @SarooSharda_MD
3K Followers 2K Following ❤️on sleeve #AntiRacism #AntiO Assoc Dean Inclusion @machealthsci #NarrativeMedicine Mum 👦🏽👦🏽 Views mine ❌ employer R/T ❌endorse
Monika_Dutt @Monika_Dutt
10K Followers 7K Following PhD student. Public Health and Family Physician. Views are my own.
Senator F. Gigi Osler @drgigiosler
13K Followers 5K Following Senator for Manitoba 🇨🇦, ENT surgeon, wife, mother, she/her. Tweets & RTs my own
Bolu Ogunyemi MD @OgunyemiMD
7K Followers 8K Following Dermatologist & Physician Leader | Director @_NLMA & @CdnDrs4Medicare | Contributions @NYTimes @TEDx @CBC @GlobeAndMail @HuffPost | 🇳🇬🇨🇦
Dr. Nel Wieman @cwieman
2K Followers 666 Following Canada's first female Indigenous psychiatrist, loving partner & best job of all, Sawyer's mum
Javeed Sukhera MD PhD @javeedsukhera
16K Followers 4K Following Physician / Educator / Social Scientist / Psychiatrist / Department Chair/Chief / #MedEd researcher /🇨🇦 in 🇺🇸 / personal account.
Saleem Razack @SaleemRazack
2K Followers 433 Following #PICU md, Father, partner 🏳️🌈Passionate about #picu, EDI, & #meded. My views. RT are not endorsements. @UBCPediatrics @ubcMedCHES
Melanie Bechard @bechardmel
5K Followers 3K Following MD MPH | Peds ER Doctor @CHEOHospital | Assistant Prof @UOttawaMed | Chair @CdnDrs4Medicare | Surprisingly anglophone | 🚲🧘♀️🍵#BetterMedicare she/her
Dr. Malinda S. Smith @MalindaSmith
11K Followers 3K Following Vice Provost & AVP Research EDI; Poli Scientist. Books:The Equity Myth; Nuances of Blackness in Canadian Academy; Critical Concepts. @GapDiversity #BlackAlberta
Pat Rich @pat_health
9K Followers 4K Following Canadian social media health care commentator and observer. Views are my own https://t.co/ZXTke4p2Ub
Gaibrie Stephen @SGaibrie
8K Followers 1K Following ER Physician. Faculty @UofTMedicine. Born in Kerala, living in Toronto. Views my own, not employers.
Phil Ollenberg @PhilOllenberg
5K Followers 1K Following EdD candidate in #CdnPSE. Queer lefty-liberal posting about #HigherEd, #StarTrek, dogs & politics. Likes wearing hats. He/Him. 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁.
Br DG @alsamy919
4 Followers 124 Following
Remi Ejiwunmi M.Sc. R.. @arkej
813 Followers 2K Following 🇮🇷-🇦🇲/🇳🇬 Canadian;🇬🇧born. Book nerd.❤️ all things arts & science, & most things physical. Settler/Immigrant. Midwife. Mama. QIPS nerd. Views my own
Dal_CPDME @DCpdme
301 Followers 104 Following Education and Scholarly Activity for Physicians, Students, and Health Professionals
Elsabé du Plessis @elduplessis
4 Followers 135 Following
Ishara Deen @IsharaDeen
479 Followers 922 Following Author of God Smites and Other Muslim Girl Problems · she/her
Aditi Venkatraman @Aditi_Venkat
48 Followers 105 Following MD Candidate 2026 @uoftmedicine, BHSc 2022 @MacBHSc
Faith Lambo @Lambo1F
130 Followers 272 Following MS3 @uniofgalway Interested in Internal Medicine and global health, Women’s health & Health equity👩🏾⚕️🩺📍 🇨🇦/ 🇮🇪 #MATCH2025
Taylor Morganstein @TaylorMorganMed
74 Followers 201 Following @McGillU M2 Medical Student with Crohn’s Disease interested in all things OBGYN, queer health, and vegan food. She/Her
Sister Health Empower.. @sister_health
22 Followers 112 Following Educating, encouraging, and empowering black women out of health disparities into better health outcomes.
Diana M. @DianaMugambi_
1 Followers 44 Following
Caje @Un_Caje
82 Followers 425 Following
Native Calgarian Podc.. @N8V_Calgarian
10K Followers 7K Following Thanks for the support. Protect equity deserving groups. Work on your settler, anti Indigenous bias.
Shidene @Shidene27728
59 Followers 2K Following
Dr Akaya Farid @elfaridh_
122 Followers 107 Following Médecin | Santé et Développement Durable | Politiques Publiques de Santé #tginfos #patriot #republicoftogo #globalheath #santeettravail
CBCOttawaMorning @OttawaMorning
34K Followers 1K Following Hosted by Robyn Bresnahan. We are Ottawa's most-listened to morning radio show. Weekdays starting at 5:30 on 91.5FM 📧 [email protected]
Rebecca_US_ @UsRebecca29383
29 Followers 2K Following
Lyndon George @LyndonGeorge1
2K Followers 5K Following Executive Director of Hamilton's Anti-Racism Resource Centre, Health Equity Advocate, #HamOnt’s best tour guide
Mohamad JAKALAN @JaglanMohammed
356 Followers 6K Following For SUBSCRIBE my channel... https://t.co/cR8tIBPBw8 ❤❤❤
Samir C. Grover, MD @Samir_Grover
13K Followers 7K Following EVP Education @SHNCares | Gastroenterologist @UofTGastroHep | Assoc Prof @UofT_DOM | education researcher @LabGrover @CanEndoData | #MedEd | tweets my own
Kathleen O'Grady @kathleenogrady
10K Followers 11K Following CEO @QUOIMedia, #Ottawa. Affiliate Assistant Professor, Simone de Beauvoir Institute, Concordia University, #Montreal. Wardrobe = concert Ts & jeans.
Tiffany Mongu @mongumnews
2K Followers 1K Following Congolese & Canadian Multimedia Journalist | Réalisatrice Associée @iciwindsor Matins Sans Frontières | [email protected] | TMU 👩🏾🎓
Sleau @Sleau224539
26 Followers 2K Following
Jennie Herbin @jennieherbin
52 Followers 255 Following
Gisyshat @gisyshat9544
34 Followers 2K Following
Matthaeus Ware @MatthaeusWare
1K Followers 815 Following MD-PhD student (circa 2017) @UofTMedicine | Researching brain cancer @SickKidsNews | Neuroscience alumnus @McGillU | Listening to God, people, and 🎵
Thisho @Thisho24256
31 Followers 2K Following
7telh6czj0q7 @f19vyqca2lnr3
2 Followers 215 Following If you want to make friends, you can contact me anytime TG：https://t.co/TpC7stiqOA
Nissi C. Mikes @Nissi_mikes
57 Followers 149 Following 🤵♀Sales and Marketing||💰$1200+ in Digital courses affiliate sales| 💸I'll teach you how to build & scale a profitable online business📈|| DM:https://t.co/rjEsSN6JIC
Amelia lear @amelia_lear7
88 Followers 3K Following
Orhan Yilmaz @orhanmeister
28 Followers 319 Following
Caribbean and African.. @CARMnetwork
21 Followers 72 Following Building trusting relationships & efficient communication between Black communities and research & clinical communities about regenerative medicine.
Mesesha @mesesha16525
114 Followers 4K Following The only way to do great work is to love what you do.
cocomelons @ThrivingCom
519 Followers 813 Following
Onohwakpo Emokiniovo @OnohwakpoOvo
50 Followers 586 Following Jesus is the answer for the world today and always.
Tishes @Tishes255615
42 Followers 2K Following
Olivercarrlos @olivercarrlos
341 Followers 502 Following I never dreamed about success. I worked for it 🏆 also enjoy helping people in need no matter how small it is ✨✨✨
HDC @HDCBC_Canada
372 Followers 569 Following HDC Discover is a physician-led data sharing application that enables collaborative quality improvement in primary care funded by GPSC.
Threads UofT @threads_uoft
36 Followers 192 Following The Temerty Faculty of Medicine's 1st ever cultural fashion show is HERE!! ✨ Learn more & register now via the link below 👇🏾
Kishone Roy ✍🏾 @KishoneRoy
2K Followers 2K Following ✍🏾 Author of #MakeHousingCentral 🇨🇦 Executive Director of The Federation @FCSSBC 🏳️⚧️ They/Them
Christopher Applewhai.. @MdApplewhaite
354 Followers 245 Following
Carolina Carvalho, sh.. @carolinadcg
505 Followers 2K Following Cardiologist MScCH (HPTE) PhD @UHN @TorontoRehab @UofT_Physiatry. Passionate about #CVPrev and #CVRehab #HerHeartMatters. On the “other” app as @cv_prevention
Geoffrey J Graham @Geoff_Graham1
6K Followers 5K Following Fame has passed me by, but I can afford a non-blue-chip blue check. Props to Elon Musk.
Sewar Elejla, M.D. �.. @ElejlaSewar
251 Followers 485 Following Palestinian M.D., Writer, Researcher
Cheikh Tchouambou Y. @cheikh_youmbi
199 Followers 183 Following MD Candidate @uoftmedicine - c2026 | @Machealthsci alumni 22’ | @varsity_blues Men’s soccer | Success loading… Likes/retweets do not signify endorsement.|
Yarragmi🐷🟪Yala�.. @YarragmiY
550 Followers 4K Following X PUPPET OF ADL/AIPAC/IGF/ISRAELI.NAZI LOBBY/ISRAELI.HOLOCAUST.DENIERS LOBBY, Don't like liars and they all bunch a fuckingliars ⛏️🧪💦🏆♻️🐷🟪
Heather McDonald @Heather25426523
0 Followers 11 Following
outerworld @vicepairings
77 Followers 561 Following
Productview700 @Productview700
82 Followers 190 Following blog writer....., content writer....., article writer......
Dr. Alika Lafontaine .. @AlikaMD
16K Followers 2K Following Immediate past-President @cma_docs. Podcast host, The Healthcare Divide. 🐥s re: tech, equity, culture. Folks who fix things are the future.
Dr. Katharine Smart @KatharineSmart
24K Followers 1K Following Former President @CMA_Docs, Pediatrician, Mom of 2, dx: Excessive Passion Syndrome #EPS, Lover of Change, Seeker, views are my own, she/her
Lisa Richardson MD @RicharLisa
26K Followers 586 Following Gen Int Med @UHN | Associate Dean @uoftmedicine | Indigenous Health @WCHospital | Med Ed | Mixed Anishinaabe (Killarney/Wahnapitae) | She/Her | Views are my own
Doreen Rabi, M.D. @doreen_rabi
6K Followers 2K Following Diabetes physician/researcher & Mum. Values lived experience & diverse perspectives. Believes in compassion, inclusion & that language matters. She/her/hers.
Jane Philpott @janephilpott
76K Followers 6K Following Personal account. Dean of @QueensUHealth. CEO of @SEAMOKingston. Author of HEALTH FOR ALL available April 9. Pre-order now at https://t.co/QYaYo8BGUi
Michelle Cohen, MD @DocMCohen
17K Followers 2K Following rural Ontario family doc | writer | @QueensU family med | @WomenOMA | she/her | tweets all mine | find me @DocMCohen in other places
Dr. Notisha Massaquoi @NotishaMassaqu1
7K Followers 2K Following A Black woman on a journey! Director of The Black Health Equity Lab; Assistant Professor Department of Health and Society University of Toronto, Scarborough,
Tara Kiran @tara_kiran
8K Followers 267 Following family physician @UnityHealthTO, Fidani Chair in Improvement & Innovation @UofTFamilyMed, Scientist @MAP_Health @ICESOntario, mom of 3, tweets are my own
Canadian Medical Asso.. @CMA_Docs
68K Followers 2K Following The CMA leads a national movement with physicians who believe in a better future of health. Français: @AMC_Sante
Marcia J. Anderson @MarciaJAnderson
10K Followers 423 Following Cree-Anishinaabe doctor. Cis-gender femme. Vice-Dean Indigenous Health, Social Justice and Anti-Racism at U of M RFHS. Views my own. she/ her
Saroo Sharda MD MMEd .. @SarooSharda_MD
3K Followers 2K Following ❤️on sleeve #AntiRacism #AntiO Assoc Dean Inclusion @machealthsci #NarrativeMedicine Mum 👦🏽👦🏽 Views mine ❌ employer R/T ❌endorse
Monika_Dutt @Monika_Dutt
10K Followers 7K Following PhD student. Public Health and Family Physician. Views are my own.
Senator F. Gigi Osler @drgigiosler
13K Followers 5K Following Senator for Manitoba 🇨🇦, ENT surgeon, wife, mother, she/her. Tweets & RTs my own
Bolu Ogunyemi MD @OgunyemiMD
7K Followers 8K Following Dermatologist & Physician Leader | Director @_NLMA & @CdnDrs4Medicare | Contributions @NYTimes @TEDx @CBC @GlobeAndMail @HuffPost | 🇳🇬🇨🇦
Dr. Nel Wieman @cwieman
2K Followers 666 Following Canada's first female Indigenous psychiatrist, loving partner & best job of all, Sawyer's mum
CIHR @CIHR_IRSC
74K Followers 2K Following Canadian Institutes of Health Research | En français : @IRSC_CIHR | Terms and Conditions: https://t.co/2PrBPlyZwo
Javeed Sukhera MD PhD @javeedsukhera
16K Followers 4K Following Physician / Educator / Social Scientist / Psychiatrist / Department Chair/Chief / #MedEd researcher /🇨🇦 in 🇺🇸 / personal account.
Saleem Razack @SaleemRazack
2K Followers 433 Following #PICU md, Father, partner 🏳️🌈Passionate about #picu, EDI, & #meded. My views. RT are not endorsements. @UBCPediatrics @ubcMedCHES
Melanie Bechard @bechardmel
5K Followers 3K Following MD MPH | Peds ER Doctor @CHEOHospital | Assistant Prof @UOttawaMed | Chair @CdnDrs4Medicare | Surprisingly anglophone | 🚲🧘♀️🍵#BetterMedicare she/her
Dr. Malinda S. Smith @MalindaSmith
11K Followers 3K Following Vice Provost & AVP Research EDI; Poli Scientist. Books:The Equity Myth; Nuances of Blackness in Canadian Academy; Critical Concepts. @GapDiversity #BlackAlberta
Canadian College of H.. @cchap_ca
23 Followers 99 Following We are a registered Private Career College in Ontario, Canada
Internationally Train.. @ITPOstrong
278 Followers 394 Following ITPO aspires to provide internationally trained physicians (ITPs) opportunities to make a comprehensive contribution to the Healthcare system in Canada
Anita @ani_nathan
163 Followers 864 Following
CAEP Med Student Rep @caepstudent
801 Followers 907 Following Representing 🇨🇦Canadian🇨🇦 medical students interested in emergency medicine. Contact: [email protected] Follow us on insta: @caepmedicalstudent
Michael Greb @MichaelGreb
352 Followers 471 Following VP of Partnerships @financial_md TO by marriage, Cay'nadian by heart, accountant/business/govt by training. Passionate builder of new unique partnerships.
Alex Bastiany, MD @AlexBastiany
1K Followers 577 Following First Black Canadian Female Interventional Cardiologist. I am not pushed by my problems, I am lead by my dreams.
Giselle Thompson @iamgft
268 Followers 796 Following Assistant Professor-Black Studies in Education @UAlbertaEd 👩🏽💻👩🏽🏫
Evo @EvoEsievoadje
91 Followers 278 Following God's daughter.Andrew & Belinda's progeny.Fure's https://t.co/DxF2PQraob physician. Women, adolescent & child health advocate. MWAN YDF Coordinator. Managing Editor
University of Toronto.. @UofTIMChiefs
712 Followers 2K Following University of Toronto Internal Medicine Chief Residents | #FOAMed #MedEd #ResidentWellness | Views and tweets are our own
Association QC des m�.. @aqme_qc
1K Followers 806 Following 🌿🩺📢 Association québécoise des médecins pour l'environnement (AQME) • Comité @CAPE_ACME • Améliorer la santé humaine en protégeant celle de la planète
Csilla Kalocsai @CsillaKalocsai
140 Followers 222 Following Anthropologist in/of Health Care. Education Scientist. @Sunnybrook @UofTPsychiatry #YouthMentalHealth, #HarmReduction #MedEd #HPE #QualResearch
Ekene Nwajei @EkeneNwajei
210 Followers 218 Following MD student at @UofTMedicine | BSc. @Laurier | CV Researcher @unityhealthto | Passionate about cardiovascular health and sports medicine
Dr. Maureen Kihika @MaureenMkihika
202 Followers 702 Following Assistant Prof Sociology and Labour Studies, SFU. Black Lives Matter ✊
Shaun Smithson, MD FA.. @miamiheartdr
351 Followers 433 Following Interventional Cardiologist. @Vassar/@HUDeanMed/@HMethodistCV alum. Community Health, Academic Medicine and Structural Heart Disease. 🇺🇸🇯🇲🫀🩺🤴🏿
Dirka Prout 🇨🇦 .. @DirkaProut
3K Followers 4K Following She/her. Civil/geotech #engineer dabbling in civics (#cdnpoli). Caribbean flavoured | 🏀🥍⚽ | #STEM/STEAM promoter & Bee Queen who likes plantains on the side.
Kisanet Kebedom @kisanet_18
208 Followers 250 Following MD student @uoftmedicine 26’ @uOttawaHealthSc BHSc 2022 | 🇪🇷/🇨🇦
Anikka Swaby @anikkaswaby
17 Followers 87 Following 👩🏽⚕️MD and PhD Student @mcgillu | 🎓MSc Human Nutrition ‘21 | Quail Lab @GCI McGill | #MedStudent #PhDStudent #nutrition #cancerimmunology🧪 #microbiome 🦠
Samiya.Abdi @samiya_ph
15K Followers 567 Following Senior Public Health & HealthEquity specialist. Here for #VaccineEquity #PaidSickDays defeating #COVID19 & always #BlackLivesMatter
Dele Durojaye @Med_Dele
329 Followers 347 Following On my differential, I have physician vs. dog mom 🐶 | Temple University MD/MA in Urban Bioethics '24 🍒💎
Pan-Canadian Assoc. o.. @PCANAD_APIIOA
299 Followers 455 Following PCANAD serves as the national platform for uniting organizations supporting nurses of African descent (African, Black, Afro-Caribbean, etc.) in Canada.
Dr. Apondi Odhiambo @ApondiJOdhiambo
816 Followers 803 Following Manager and Senior Policy Advisor, Office of Chief Science Officer and Office of the President, Public Health Agency of Canada. Academic Scholar, DEI expert.
Canadian Partnership .. @cancerstratCA
4K Followers 2K Following Doing together what cannot be done alone. Faire ensemble ce qu’on ne peut pas faire seuls.
Chinwe Obinwa @DrChinwe_Obinwa
942 Followers 403 Following Forensic Psychiatrist & Clinical Director, DHCFT, President of ABP-UK. Interests: Organisational Psychiatry, Neuropsychiatry & Public Mental Health (views mine)
Orange Shirt Society @OrangeShirtSoc
2K Followers 166 Following Creating awareness about the intergenerational impacts of residential schools, the concept of #EveryChildMatters and supporting reconciliation
Perdita Felicien @perditafelicien
9K Followers 1K Following World Champion🥇Olympian • 10x 🇨🇦 Champ •Hall of Famer🏆 Author of the best selling book: My Mother’s Daughter @doubledayca | Out now! Buy below. TV Host 🎬
Dr Üss @UsmaanHameed
877 Followers 2K Following GI Surgical Oncology | MIS | Colorectal | NET | Gastric | OR Blk Box | Fluorescence | North York General Hospital | U of T | He/Him | 🚴🏾♂️ | Oilers fan in
Canadian Black Nurses.. @TheCBNA
1K Followers 546 Following The national organization for Black Canadian Nurses "through the power of community.”
Dr. Ijeoma Nnodim Opa.. @innodim
22K Followers 2K Following She/O. MedPeds. Global Health Equity. Eliminating AntiBlackness & Coloniality from healthcare & public health✊🏾🇵🇸Joy*Justice*Liberation. Views mine #Vitality
HPI @DalHPI
1K Followers 999 Following Official Twitter account of the Healthy Populations Institute at Dalhousie University.
CU-CERCH @EndRC2022
236 Followers 83 Following Canada-US Coalition to end the practice of race correction in health care.
Neil Armstrong @anglescovered
786 Followers 203 Following Interested in the diversity of voices in media in Canada and elsewhere.
Black Social Work Stu.. @bswsa_uoft
83 Followers 97 Following Black Social Work Student Association at the University of Toronto’s Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work
Amma Gemmm @AmmaGyamfowa
251 Followers 497 Following Beloved | Daughter of Africa🇬🇭| Founder of Womanist Healing |
Chris @cdmukasa
7K Followers 859 Following allegedly a physician | unprofessional account | 🏳️🌈 | he/him
Dr. Kenneth Melville .. @McGillBlackProf
258 Followers 390 Following Read our statement on the McGill Plan for Addressing Anti-Black Racism #BlackInTheIvory #EmancipationDay https://t.co/5KKJvZe5Ew
Speakers Spotlight @SpeakersDotCa
10K Followers 1K Following Speakers Spotlight is a world renowned speakers bureau representing extraordinary speakers, expert trainers, and inspiring celebrities. [email protected]
NWAC @NWAC_CA
30K Followers 2K Following Since 1974, the Native Women's Association of Canada has advocated for Indigenous women, girls & gender-diverse people. We brought the #MMIWG crisis to light.
Tish Lewis @TishTLewis
357 Followers 509 Following windsor law '24 | "I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy."
Black Mental Health C.. @BMH_Canada
1K Followers 1K Following To improve the mental health/wellbeing of Blacks by advocating for culturally competent mental health services & and promoting community education & empowerment
GotBlood @igotblood2give
184 Followers 207 Following
Foundation For Black .. @FdnBlkComm
2K Followers 427 Following A philanthropic home for Black communities in Canada / Un toit philanthropique pour les communautés noires IG: @fdnblkcomm | 📩 [email protected]
Black Healthcare Prof.. @bhpncanada
330 Followers 467 Following Our goal is to develop an ecosystem of Black healthcare in Ontario. Are you a Black healthcare professional? Join our free public directory today!
Black Nurses Leading .. @BNLC_RNAO
237 Followers 127 Following BNLC emanates from RNAO's Black Nurses Task Force. We continue to inform RNAO & our members on issues affecting Black nurses & nursing students.
The Children's Grief .. @TheCGFC
667 Followers 417 Following We are a registered charity that raises awareness and distributes funds to charities in 🇨🇦 that support children’s grief.
Sickle Cell Awareness.. @SCAGOSCD
2K Followers 729 Following SCAGO is the largest patient organization supporting and advocating for families affected by sickle cell disease in Ontario. Learn more at: https://t.co/XSMYBtWaa4
Celebrating 9 years/3288 days of continuous sobriety today! ✊🏽Reflecting on my walk home from work how I used “harm reduction” for 6 years (in & out of an out-pt program) until 2015 when Homewood saved my life. Would that all PWUS have that safer option. #WeDoRecover
We're looking for 7 men to take part in our upcoming webinar focusing on men and mental health. If you're passionate about raising awareness and breaking the stigma surrounding men's mental health, we want to hear from you!
Don't Miss out! Join us on May 1st for an interactive webinar featuring @MarciaJAnderson. Together, let's explore how leadership needs to evolve to promote culture change in #AcademicMedicine. Register now: bit.ly/46cTCdM #MedEd
Let's applaud our newly matched 2T4s! Here's to celebrating Eyram Asem, a shining star in this cohort. 🌟Thrilled to highlight the achievements of our incoming Black physicians. Today, let's cheer on Eyram as she begins her PGY-1 journey in Family Medicine at the University of…
Racial trauma can severely impact mental and physical health. It can be experienced directly or indirectly, and may also be generational, passed down through recounting experiences of exclusion and mistreatment within the community. Whether or not professional treatment is…
Fantastic work from my colleagues👏🏿 EDIA work that creates lasting change requires understanding community context — exactly why precision equity is so important!
Researchers from @UCalgaryMed developed an anti-racism logic framework that helps groups “understand their local context and select targeted anti-racism or EDI interventions” to help understand, recognize, name, and confront medical racism. Check it out: bmcmedethics.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…
Deeply troubling This is choosing politics over science, including when there are implications for life and health (e.g. health research). No system is perfect. However, choosing politics over science means designing a system to widden health, racial and social inequities
This is horrifying. Either a total lack of understanding about how system works or advocating for government interference in research & results? System not perfect. But this… ? It seems like she doesn’t like what the science says so therefore it must be wrong. Huh? cc…
This manuscript should not be missed! @DrMTByass and Dr. Cindy Maxwell shine light on the urgent need to address Black reproductive health disparities in Canada 🇨🇦
For #BlackMaternalHealthWeek, we highlight this article from BPAO members Drs Cynthia Maxwell, @DrMTByass, and the Black Reproductive Health Working Group. This group of doctors, midwives, doulas, nurses, etc embody the holistic support needed to offer culturally sensitive,
#UofTEngineering PhD candidate wants to improve sustainable, cost-effective treatment of Ontario’s drinking water 🚰 buff.ly/3xzRqRY #UofT #BlackResearchNetwork
Race correction (e.g. different normal value ranges for tests based upon race, but many other aspects of teaching in #MedEd as well) is unscientific and unjust.
"A biased test kept thousands of Black people from getting a kidney transplant. It’s finally changing" 14,000 Black kidney transplant candidates have been moved up in priority on the transplant list after a biased race-correction factor was eliminated. apnews.com/article/kidney…
We are pleased to announce that our upcoming Mental Health CPD is now accredited! The University of Toronto's Continuing Professional Development has awarded the Black Physicians Association of Ontario Mental Health CPD with the following credits: Royal College Maintenance of…
Dr. Rubabaza shares his thoughts on the importance of supporting Black pregnant women in our communities, especially those who come as immigrants. As #BlackMaternalHealthWeek draws to a close, let's commit to do more to make sure every Black mother feels supported. #BMHW
Such a Remarkable and Extraordinary woman. Dr. Halal El-Hadi Congratulations! 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽
Congratulations to Dr. Hadal El-Hadi the founder of Black Physicians of Canada 😍A visionary, through a lived experience is changing the world. I am so proud of her. There is no limit to your success. You have so much to give. Huge salutations from your folks @BPC
So uplifting to be in fellowship with such thoughtful and caring colleagues. Great food too! @EqHSLab @ManiateJ @MKChan_RCPSC @lynsonnenberg @anjali_menezes @kiddocjohnson and many more! #ICAM2024
An unforgettable evening at ICAM! Bringing together brilliant minds from coast to coast across Canada for a successful lab dinner. Grateful for the camaraderie and memories made. Cheers to an incredible night! 🇨🇦✨ #ICAM2024
"A biased test kept thousands of Black people from getting a kidney transplant. It’s finally changing" 14,000 Black kidney transplant candidates have been moved up in priority on the transplant list after a biased race-correction factor was eliminated. apnews.com/article/kidney…
Unforgettable So grateful that I was able to be a part of this incredible group, to hold space, to imagine, and to laugh and laugh and laugh. Equity work can certainly be hard. Community is essential.
An unforgettable evening at ICAM! Bringing together brilliant minds from coast to coast across Canada for a successful lab dinner. Grateful for the camaraderie and memories made. Cheers to an incredible night! 🇨🇦✨ #ICAM2024
Tremendous enthusiasm for the brilliant work of OttawaU med students who find time to deliver prep curriculum to underrepresented applicants #icam2024 @uOttawaMed @AFMC_e
@DrMTByass @BPC Congratulations, Dr El-Hadi. BPC is so proud of you.💐🌟🎉👏🏿👏🏿👏🏿 #trailblazer
Congratulations to Dr. Hadal El-Hadi the founder of Black Physicians of Canada 😍A visionary, through a lived experience is changing the world. I am so proud of her. There is no limit to your success. You have so much to give. Huge salutations from your folks @BPC
Congratulations 🎉 to a true visionary and authentic agent of change. I am incredibly proud of Dr. Hadal El-Hadi @blackdocscanada
Congratulations to Dr. Hadal El-Hadi the founder of Black Physicians of Canada 😍A visionary, through a lived experience is changing the world. I am so proud of her. There is no limit to your success. You have so much to give. Huge salutations from your folks @BPC
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