Vanessa Gruben

Thanks to Tracy Vaillancourt for an amazing presentation on the emerging impacts of social media on youth mental health! #ReframingMentalHealthLaw

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Registration is open!

Registration is now open!

Reframing Mental Health Law – Emerging Controversies and Cross-Sector Perspectives Conference @University of Ottawa October 2/3, 2025

Join @ottawahealthlaw.ca Oct 2–3 for a national conference: Reframing Mental Health Law: Emerging Controversies and Cross-Sector Perspectives. Keynotes: @Kwame_McKenzie & Dr. Tracy Vaillancourt. Student rates available. Hope to see you there! www.ottawahealthlaw.ca/conferences/...

Justice K. Barnes, Judge of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, delivering an address at #LEPH2025 at uOttawa — hosted by @GLEPHA and @OttawaHealthLaw.

A powerful conversation at the intersection of law and public health.

#LEPH #LawEnforcement #PublicHealth

Congratulations @roojinhabibi.org !

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University of Ottawa Summer Institute in Mental Health Law June 16–20, 2025

Don’t miss the CHLPE #SummerInstitute on Mental Health Law, June 16–20!
Thursday afternoon (Jun 19) features Robin Whitehead on MAID & Mental Illness—examining legal and ethical complexities around access, safeguards, and autonomy.
www.ottawahealthlaw.ca/institute

University of Ottawa Summer Institute in Mental Health Law June 16–20, 2025

Join the @ottawahealthlaw Summer Institute in Mental Health Law, June 16–20! Engage with leading experts like @vgruben.bsky.social, Sophie Nunnelley, Emmanuelle Bernheim, Robin Whitehead, Barbara von Tigerstrom, Kate Wright, and @paige365.bsky.social. Apply now: www.ottawahealthlaw.ca/institute

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La psychiatrie dans le civil et dans le pénal Event

Rejoignez @ottawahealthlaw.ca le 14 mai de 12 h à 15 h HE pour « La psychiatrie dans le civil et dans le pénal : Regards croisés Suisse francophone, Ontario et Québec » avec Cristina Ferreira, Jean-Laurent Domingue et Pierre Pariseau-Legault. www.ottawahealthlaw.ca/events/psych...

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Come learn with us!

Come learn with us! Applications now open.

Come learn with us!

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Join us today for "Beyond the Science-Politics Divide in Public Health"!

An important editorial in The Lancet on health care in Canada. Well worth reading.

However it overstates the role of the federal gov't. Ottawa funds less than 25% of health care costs & P/T gov'ts do much more than "administer" the system.

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Registration now open!

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Canada should stand firm against the assault on the World Health Organization Despite its imperfections, the WHO has delivered historic successes, which are only possible through the concerted efforts of all nations.

Canada should stand firm against assault on WHO. In @TheHillTimes, CHLPE member Roojin Habibi highlights why global health governance matters now more than ever. www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/0...
#GlobalHealth #WHO #HealthPolicy

Our brilliant colleague @roojinhabibi.org in the @hilltimes.com on why Canada should stand firm against assault on the WHO.

Migrant Workers’ Right to Health Care Event

Join @ottawahealthlaw.ca at the University of Ottawa on Tuesday February 25 at 11:30 am–1:00 pm for "Migrant Workers’ Right to Health Care: Lived and Frontline". Featuring Kerian Burnett, Stacey Gomez, Gabriel Allahdua, and Y.Y. Chen. All welcome! www.ottawahealthlaw.ca/events/migrants

Applications now open!

SOS Medicare 3.0 Conference! February 24, 2025. Hosted by the Canadian Health Coalition & partners and featuring CHLPE members: Ivy Bourgeault and Y.Y. Chen.
Learn more: sosmedicare.ca
#SOSMedicare #Medicare3 #PublicHealthCare

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A fascinating talk by Rene Almeling on the politics of male reproductive health at Governing Reproduction!

"Governing Reproduction: Exploring Law and Politics” is underway! In our first panel, Joanna Erdman, Véronique Pronovost, Kelly Gordon, and Elena Caruso discuss the legal issues and politics surrounding abortion.