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HARC is a group of learners, researchers and collaborators dedicated to reviving health in northern BC through anti-colonial, community-informed, social sciences and humanities-based approaches. https://healtharts.ca/ https://healhealthcare.ca

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πŸ“‘Tune in tomorrow, SEPT 24th for Cross-Pollinations with artist Finnegan Shannon and Speech-Language Pathologist Laura DavidsonπŸ“‘

πŸ”‘6-7pm EST/ 3-4 PST
πŸ”‘register for free: healtharts.ca/cross-pollin...

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23.09.2025 20:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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On April 30, join poet, artist educator, and nature artist Sheniz Janmohamed and social worker Anna Reed for an hour of poetry and conversation on the theme of Climate, Ecology, and Health. 🌏

Register for free: healtharts.ca/cross-pollin...

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#crosspollinations #poetry

24.04.2025 17:26 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Looking forward to this event at the FOLD with HARC contributor Samantha Jones next week!

Register: fold2025.vfairs.com
Sam's work: www.samanthajonespoet.com

@sjonespoet.bsky.social
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#LiteraryFestival #mentalhealth #HARCcontributors #FOLD2025 #poetry

22.04.2025 17:57 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

Congratulations Janet! This vital work will have a huge, positive impact on the world 🌎

08.04.2025 12:40 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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HARC PhD Candidate Janet Ocloo Receives International Doctoral Research Award - Health Arts Research Centre Huge congratulations to HARC PhD candidate Janet Ocloo on receiving the International Doctoral Research Award. Funded by the International Doctoral Research Centre (IDRC), the International Doctoral R...

Huge congratulations to HARC PhD candidate Janet Ocloo on receiving the @univcan.ca International Doctoral Research Award!

Janet’s research explores support systems and quality of life for caregivers of children with cerebral palsy in Ghana.

healtharts.ca/janet-ocloo-...

07.04.2025 20:59 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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On March 26th, join writer, translator, bookseller, Claire Foster, and Psychotherapist SJ Thiessen for a reading, talk, and discussion on translation as both a creative and care practice.

Register: healtharts.ca/cross-pollin...

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17.03.2025 21:06 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A group of pharmacy staff from Northern Health sitting around a table, smiling and showing their art during a Secret Pocket workshop. Text on the image reads "Arts-based, anti-colonial training for health professionals." This story is part of a series that spotlights regional impacts in BC, with this story focused on the north.

A group of pharmacy staff from Northern Health sitting around a table, smiling and showing their art during a Secret Pocket workshop. Text on the image reads "Arts-based, anti-colonial training for health professionals." This story is part of a series that spotlights regional impacts in BC, with this story focused on the north.

Through art & storytelling, Indigenous communities & researchers in the north are shaping culturally safe healthcare β€” supporting reconciliation & transforming care: bit.ly/4hHCnHJ

#RegionalDiversityBC

@healtharts.bsky.social @ubcmedicine.bsky.social

04.02.2025 21:01 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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One of our funders @healthresearchbc.bsky.social wrote a story about how we use art to fight colonialism in healthcare.

Check it out at the link below and be sure to access our free learning resources linked in the article!

healthresearchbc.ca/news_article...

29.01.2025 02:19 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0