Health Sociologists in the News

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Meet DLSPH’s New Indigenous Health Lead

June 2021

Asst. Prof. Angela Mashford-Pringle is DLSPH’s first-ever Indigenous Health Lead. She says her goals are “very simple”: “I want to create a safe and welcoming environment for Indigenous students, faculty, Elders and Knowledge Keepers and their guests.”

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To create a better work environment after COVID-19, we must truly hear employees

June 2021

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Le Canada a besoin d’une stratégie nationale pour accélérer le déploiement de l’IA en santé

Mai 2021

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Are financial incentives motivators for individuals not yet inoculated?

May 2021

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'Stay the blazes home': Why this mild swear from former N.S. premier is the perfect pandemic motto

May 2021

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THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson

Cash, COVID-19 and church: How pandemic skepticism is affecting religious communities

May 2021

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Working to death: Canadians need legal right to disconnect, experts say

May 2021

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Men versus women vaccination disparity

May 2021

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L’IA gagne du terrain en santé. Comment les ordres professionnels peuvent-ils l’encadrer ?

Mai 2021

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Photo by Marcus Aurelius/Pexels

Canadians with disabilities, chronic health conditions hit hard by COVID-19: U of T study

April 2021

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Why you shouldn't ask people how they got their COVID-19 shot before you

April 2021

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Se réunir en marchant pour améliorer la créativité et les relations de travail

Avril 2021

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Photo: Lisa Graves / Graphic: Rachel Thomas

Photo: Lisa Graves / Graphic: Rachel Thomas

Montreal researcher pens graphic novel about body shaming, diet culture and medical stigma

April 2021

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Covid-19 et pensées suicidaires: comment repérer les jeunes à risque et quoi faire pour les aider

Avril 2021

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Illustration: Laura Whelan

‘Emotional turmoil’: Managing mental health amid ongoing anti-Asian hate

March 2021

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La Presse Canadienne/Paul Chiasson

La Presse Canadienne/Paul Chiasson

Vaccination de masse : la bataille ne sera pas facile

Mars 2021

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Anti-Asian discrimination on the rise in Canada, U of T researchers find

March 2021

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Les Canadiens ont moins de rapports sexuels depuis les débuts de la pandémie

Mars 2021

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Le niveau de détresse des travailleurs atteint des sommets depuis le début de la pandémie

Mars 2021

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N.B. sociology professor bridges generation gap for LGBTQ youth

February 2021

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Les infirmières sont épuisées : il faut en finir avec le temps supplémentaire obligatoire

Février 2021

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How the pandemic is having a disproportionate impact on women

February 2021

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Better, but far from over: U of T experts share their COVID-19 outlooks for the year ahead

January 2021

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New study examines impact of pandemic on immigrant women care workers

January 2021

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Vivre sa vie sur un écran : quelles conséquences pour vos yeux ?

Décembre 2020

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Mathieu Theriault/CBC

Western University researchers reveal who is most likely to adhere to public health precautions

December 2020

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UWindsor study reveals toll of COVID-19 on Ontario health-care workers

November 2020

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Coronavirus: Alberta is ‘past personal responsibility,’ needs strict measures, sociologist says

November 2020

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UVic sociologist among $100K Killiam Prize winners for work on health-care inequities

May 2020

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2 Years After Legalizing Cannabis, Has Canada Kept Its Promises?

January 2021

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