Women's Health Research Cluster

@ResearchonWH

We are a multidisciplinary network of researchers & stakeholders that catalyzes, expands and promotes impactful research to advance women's health.

Vancouver, British Columbia

Joined February 2019

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Women's Health Research Cluster@ResearchonWH · Jul 11

“Family can be the first line of defense against postpartum depression.” Beulah Suleman is mapping how extended kin support shapes perinatal mental health for African immigrants. Read more here: ow.ly/EyFv50WlUSj #PerinatalMentalHealth #ImmigrantHealth #WomensHealth

ResearchonWH's tweet image. “Family can be the first line of defense against postpartum depression.”
Beulah Suleman is mapping how extended kin support shapes perinatal mental health for African immigrants. Read more here: ow.ly/EyFv50WlUSj
#PerinatalMentalHealth #ImmigrantHealth #WomensHealth

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Women's Health Research Cluster@ResearchonWH · Jun 18

A recent study led by Cluster member Allison Campbell reveals a shift in hormonal contraception (HC) use among Canadians, with hormonal IUD use jumping from 4% to 28% over the past 15 years! ✨ Full paper: ow.ly/cxk650Wao9C

ResearchonWH's tweet image. A recent study led by Cluster member Allison Campbell reveals a shift in hormonal contraception (HC) use among Canadians, with hormonal IUD use jumping from 4% to 28% over the past 15 years! ✨

Full paper: ow.ly/cxk650Wao9C

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Women's Health Research Cluster@ResearchonWH · Jul 25

Dad’s mental health matters year‑round. Up to 10 % of new fathers face postpartum depression . It’s time perinatal care screened & supported dads too . New WHRC blog ↓ #PaternalMentalHealth #PerinatalCare ow.ly/e3tU50Wvk2B

ResearchonWH's tweet image. Dad’s mental health matters year‑round. Up to 10 % of new fathers face postpartum depression . It’s time perinatal care screened &amp; supported dads too . New WHRC blog ↓ #PaternalMentalHealth #PerinatalCare ow.ly/e3tU50Wvk2B

Women's Health Research Cluster@ResearchonWH · Jul 18

We’re hiring a Blog Coordinator (paid, 10 hrs/wk) to turn women’s health research into accessible health info. Ontario grad students in health fields, this one’s for you! Starts Sept │ Deadline July 25, 12 PM EDT. Apply → ow.ly/e5Fj50WrVGJ #Hiring #SciComm

ResearchonWH's tweet image. We’re hiring a Blog Coordinator (paid, 10 hrs/wk) to turn women’s health research into accessible health info. Ontario grad students in health fields, this one’s for you!

Starts Sept │ Deadline July 25, 12 PM EDT.
Apply → ow.ly/e5Fj50WrVGJ

#Hiring #SciComm

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Women's Health Research Cluster@ResearchonWH · Jul 9

Congrats to Dr. Alex DeCasien on winning the 2024 #BoSD Early Career Award! 🏆 Their roadmap for detecting genuine sex differences in the brain is raising the bar for rigor + equity in neuroscience. Read more: ow.ly/LV2X50WlLw8 #WomensHealth #NeuroScience #SexDifferences

ResearchonWH's tweet image. Congrats to Dr. Alex DeCasien on winning the 2024 #BoSD Early Career Award! 🏆 Their roadmap for detecting genuine sex differences in the brain is raising the bar for rigor + equity in neuroscience. Read more: ow.ly/LV2X50WlLw8 #WomensHealth #NeuroScience #SexDifferences

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Women's Health Research Cluster@ResearchonWH · Jul 4

New blog! WHRC + partners took #OSSD2025 beyond sex differences, spotlighting hormones, brain health, metabolic pregnancy research & more. Why does women-centered science need sharper comms? Find out 🔗 ow.ly/GZnM50WkZ5o #WomensHealth #SexDifferences #Research

ResearchonWH's tweet image. New blog! WHRC + partners took #OSSD2025 beyond sex differences, spotlighting hormones, brain health, metabolic pregnancy research &amp; more. Why does women-centered science need sharper comms? Find out 🔗
ow.ly/GZnM50WkZ5o
#WomensHealth #SexDifferences #Research

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Women's Health Research Cluster@ResearchonWH · Jun 27

New blog post: The Invisible Disability of Ehlers-Danlos and Hypermobility. Why early diagnosis matters, how it affects women’s health, and what it really means to live with EDS. ow.ly/FojE50WhsBn #EDS #hypermobility #womenshealth

ResearchonWH's tweet image. New blog post: The Invisible Disability of Ehlers-Danlos and Hypermobility.
Why early diagnosis matters, how it affects women’s health, and what it really means to live with EDS. ow.ly/FojE50WhsBn
#EDS #hypermobility #womenshealth

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Women's Health Research Cluster@ResearchonWH · Jun 16

⚡ ONE WEEK LEFT! Need $$ for an upcoming women’s health or sex/gender conference? WHRC trainees can score $250 for their travel. Apps close June 20, 5 pm ET. Get it done: ow.ly/QKi850VRbko

ResearchonWH's tweet image. ⚡ ONE WEEK LEFT! Need $$ for an upcoming women’s health or sex/gender conference? WHRC trainees can score $250 for their travel. Apps close June 20, 5 pm ET. Get it done: ow.ly/QKi850VRbko

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Women's Health Research Cluster@ResearchonWH · Jun 13

New #BehindTheScience blog 🚨 Dr. Yanaira Alonso Caraballo shows how hormones & life stages reshape the female brain’s reward circuits and why that matters for opioid relapse risk. Read more 👇 ow.ly/wcZF50W4ffX #WomenInSTEM #AddictionResearch #FemaleBrain

ResearchonWH's tweet image. New #BehindTheScience blog 🚨 Dr. Yanaira Alonso Caraballo shows how hormones &amp; life stages reshape the female brain’s reward circuits and why that matters for opioid relapse risk. Read more 👇 ow.ly/wcZF50W4ffX #WomenInSTEM #AddictionResearch #FemaleBrain

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Women's Health Research Cluster@ResearchonWH · Jun 12

FINAL call! 1 week left! Dr. Bernd Lenz on sex/gender & #AlcoholUseDisorder, June 19 1 PM EDT. Register before it’s too late 👉 ow.ly/SJj350W0lGU #WomensHealth #WHSS #womenmind

ResearchonWH's tweet image. FINAL call! 1 week left! Dr. Bernd Lenz on sex/gender &amp; #AlcoholUseDisorder, June 19 1 PM EDT. Register before it’s too late 👉 ow.ly/SJj350W0lGU #WomensHealth #WHSS
#womenmind

Women's Health Research Cluster@ResearchonWH · Jun 11

Congrats to WHRC member @HiraniShiza —Youth Advisor & Global Youth Ambassador—on earning the RCE Saskatchewan ESD Award! Her Youth MentorNet Café mentors marginalized teens, opening doors to scholarships and success. 👏🌱

ResearchonWH's tweet image. Congrats to WHRC member @HiraniShiza —Youth Advisor &amp; Global Youth Ambassador—on earning the RCE Saskatchewan ESD Award! Her Youth MentorNet Café mentors marginalized teens, opening doors to scholarships and success. 👏🌱

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Women's Health Research Cluster@ResearchonWH · Jun 6

⏰ 14 days left! Claim a $250 WHRC Trainee Travel Award. Presenters or attendees welcome! Eligible: undergrad → post-doc. Women’s health / sex-gender conferences or research. Deadline June 20. Apply: ow.ly/aQk350VRb7q #AcademicChatter

ResearchonWH's tweet image. ⏰ 14 days left! Claim a $250 WHRC Trainee Travel Award. Presenters or attendees welcome! Eligible: undergrad → post-doc. Women’s health / sex-gender conferences or research. Deadline June 20. Apply: ow.ly/aQk350VRb7q
#AcademicChatter

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Women's Health Research Cluster@ResearchonWH · Jun 5

2-week warning! 🔔 Dr. Bernd Lenz speaks June 19 on sex & gender in #AlcoholUseDisorder care. Seats going fast! Register: ow.ly/KkZ850W0lzp #WomensHealth #SeminarSeries #womenmind

ResearchonWH's tweet image. 2-week warning! 🔔 Dr. Bernd Lenz speaks June 19 on sex &amp; gender in #AlcoholUseDisorder care. Seats going fast! Register: ow.ly/KkZ850W0lzp #WomensHealth #SeminarSeries
#womenmind

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Women's Health Research Cluster@ResearchonWH · Jun 3

Rain held off just long enough for #FlorasWalk Montréal, May 31! WHRC’s Perinatal Mental Health Working Group walked to support PSI. 5 days left to give—every $ fuels parents’ mental-health support. Donate & RT ➡️ ow.ly/PCRk50W3ypc #PerinatalMentalHealth

ResearchonWH's tweet image. Rain held off just long enough for #FlorasWalk Montréal, May 31!
WHRC’s Perinatal Mental Health Working Group walked to support PSI.

5 days left to give—every $ fuels parents’ mental-health support.
Donate &amp; RT ➡️ ow.ly/PCRk50W3ypc #PerinatalMentalHealth

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Women's Health Research Cluster@ResearchonWH · May 28

International Day of Action for Women's Health is a reminder to see what you can do to help women+ around the world gain and preserve access to sexual and reproductive healthcare. Visit may28.org to learn more! #WomensHealthMatters #SRHR4All #May28

ResearchonWH's tweet image. International Day of Action for Women's Health is a reminder to see what you can do to help women+ around the world gain and preserve access to sexual and reproductive healthcare.

Visit may28.org to learn more!

#WomensHealthMatters #SRHR4All #May28

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Women's Health Research Cluster@ResearchonWH · May 26

✈️ Conference costs piling up? Trainees can grab $250 toward travel or registration for women’s-health & sex/gender meetings. Ten-minute form, free membership. Closes June 20. Apply: ow.ly/m6rV50VRaV5 #PhDLife

ResearchonWH's tweet image. ✈️ Conference costs piling up? Trainees can grab $250 toward travel or registration for women’s-health &amp; sex/gender meetings. Ten-minute form, free membership. Closes June 20. Apply: ow.ly/m6rV50VRaV5
#PhDLife

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