SFU Health Sciences

@SFU_FHS

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

Burnaby, British Columbia sfu.ca/fhs Joined November 2009

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SFU Health Sciences @SFU_FHS Jul 10, 2025

FHS is leaving X. We strive to improve the health of individuals & populations, and to reduce health inequities through excellence in interdisciplinary research & education, in partnership with local, national & global communities - and with a commitment to social justice.

SFU Health Sciences @SFU_FHS Jul 4, 2025

Christine Schwartz of the Children's Health Policy Centre spoke with @CBCTheNational re: the benefits of early prevention, school-based programs to divert youth from misusing substances.

#YouthSubstanceUse #SFUFHS #SFUResearch #SubstanceUseDisorders

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SFU Health Sciences @SFU_FHS Jun 20, 2025

Assistant Professor @LyanaPatrick 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

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#SFUFHS #SFU #BC

A movie poster for the film "Nechako: It Will Be A Big River Again" featuring a photo of white water overlaid with the title, in English and an Indigenous language, as well as movie production credits.

SFU Health Sciences @SFU_FHS Jun 18, 2025

FHS assistant professor @kiffercard 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

SFU Research @SFUResearch Jun 17, 2025

What can we learn from COVID-19 about the role of social factors & vaccines?
Professors Caroline Colijn (@SFU_Science, @SFUMath) and Kiffer Card (@SFU_FHS) observed how vaccine homophily can influence infections like COVID-19. ow.ly/meoU50Wb0KA

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SFU Health Sciences @SFU_FHS Jun 13, 2025

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

CIHR @CIHR_IRSC Jun 12, 2025

CIHR-funded researchers @UAlbertaSPH & @SFU_FHS are working with Indigenous communities to co-develop programs that blend Indigenous knowledge with Western science, supporting lifelong health and well-being.

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#NIHM2025

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