@YorkUHealth

Official account for York University's Faculty of Health. Together, we're Building a Healthy World for All. #YorkUHealth #HealthyWorld

 Toronto, Ontario
yorku.ca/health
Joined March 2010
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York University's 2026-30 University Academic Plan is here, offering a shared framework for academic planning, decision-making, and collaboration. Learn more: bit.ly/4dR2koZ. 📋 | #YorkU
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Hey Future Student! Join our Graduate Recruitment team to discuss questions you may have about domestic admissions at York. This is a free, virtual drop-in event! RSVP: bit.ly/4cSjosT #GradStudiesYU #YorkU
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Ready to explore? 🔎 York University’s virtual tour is here. Take the self-guided tour to navigate 360-degree panoramas left to right, wherever you are. Stay tuned for more details! | #DiscoverYU @GlendonCampus @YorkUMarkham
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Through the Canada Research Training Awards Suite, 175 graduate students and 14 postdoctoral researchers at York will receive more than $14M in funding to address complex world challenges in health, science and more yorku.ca/news/2026/10/22/yor… @YorkUHealth @YorkUScience

York grad students and postdoctoral researchers receive more than $14M in scholarships - News@York

A total of 175 York University graduate students, along with 14 postdoctoral researchers, will receive more than $14 million through the Canada Research Training Awards Suite (CRTAS), announced today...

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What a pleasure to see our community's energy and vibrancy on full display on #YorkU's Spirit Day! Thank you to everyone across our campuses who worked hard to make this a day of connection and celebration. #YUSpirit
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And that concludes the Fall Convocation 2026 ceremonies! We recognize the achievements of all our graduates and extend special congratulations to our four honorary degree recipients. Until next time!✨ | #YorkUConvo
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Three people wearing graduation attire stand outdoors. One person holds a bouquet, another holds a diploma from York University, and the third holds white flowers. Trees with autumn leaves are visible in the background.

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No matter who you are, we recognize and celebrate all of our graduates. Congratulations! 🎓 | #YorkUConvo
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What does it mean to build a life of connection and purpose? Hear directly from alumna, professor and donor Dr. Adrienne Perry on the many ways her connection to #YorkU has grown through research, teaching & the Las Nubes EcoCampus: bit.ly/47OAA0R @YorkUEUC @YorkUHealth
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YorkU Professor Antony Chum, Postdocs Peiya Cao and Yihong Bai, and PhD student Kristine Ienciu from @YorkUHealth found that OHIP+ was linked to fewer youth mental health emergencies. Read more | bit.ly/3SNQMLN #YorkU #YUPositiveChange #GradStudiesYU
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📣 CALL FOR APPLICATIONS 📣 We are accepting applications for the Dahdaleh Global Health Graduate Scholarship (valued $5,000-$30,000 CAD). Apply to join a thriving, collaborative global health research community! Deadline: Jan 18, 2027 🏆 Apply: buff.ly/uUuL72L
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Save the date for 8th Lillian Meighen Wright (LMW) Maternal-Child Health Learning Academy on 12 May 2027 at York University. As 20-year celebration of LMW program, we are honoured to have keynote speakers Drs. Skinner, Racine, and Su. @YorkUnews @YorkUHealth @NazillaKhanlou
Save The Date Flyer for: York University’s 8th Lillian Meighen Wright (LMW) Maternal-Child Health Learning Academy 20-year celebration of the LMW program Wednesday 12 May 2027 10am-4pm, York University

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With a $101M investment, York University is expanding access to STEM, health, and education programs by creating 5,260 new funded spaces. This investment will open doors for more learners while helping address workforce needs. 📚 Learn more: bit.ly/4rEtqoG. | #YorkU
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📢 We’re hiring! 📢 Join our vibrant academic community as a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Public Health at York’s School of Global Health, beginning July 1, 2027—and play a key role in developing a new professional MPH with a concentration in Global Health. 1/2
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🌊 M4 & Aging Lab is heading to #CAG2026 in Charlottetown, PEI! 8 presenters. 10 presentations. Research spanning mobility, caregiving, health equity & aging. 📅 October 15–17, 2026 Meet our presenters and explore the schedule below! #AgingResearch #YorkU
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YorkU Professors Thomas Teo and Donald Brown and Master’s student Benjamin Stevenson from @YorkUHealth received international recognition in theoretical and philosophical psychology. Read more | bit.ly/4ycnc1k #YorkU #YUPositiveChange #GradStudiesYU
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YorkU Professor Jonathan Michaels, from @YorkUHealth, received a Brain Star Award for research revealing how the brain anticipates disruptions to control movement. Read more | bit.ly/4cVGgsB #YorkU #YUPositiveChange #GradStudiesYU
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York University’s 2026 President’s Annual Report: The Power of Connection, is out, and it’s full of people worth hearing from. The report introduces members of the York community who bring connection to life every day. Learn more: bit.ly/4hC4Wt8 | #YUPresidentsReport
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I am thrilled to announce the launch of the 2026 President’s Report: The Power of Connection! Hear directly from some of the many gifted members of our community who are working across disciplines and sectors to bring #YorkU's principles to life every day: bit.ly/4hMi8KN
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Congratulations to Prof. Benedict Weobong (@BWeobong), who has been invited to serve on @UNICEF’s Technical Advisory Group on Child and Adolescent Mental Health Measurement. He will help shape and guide UNICEF’s strategic and technical work on CAMH measurement.
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Could technology help us better understand what it feels like to live with dementia? Research at York University is using augmented reality to bring empathy into dementia care education. 💭 Learn more: bit.ly/4jiXofS. | #YUResearch
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