Leshawn Benedict – Page 2 – Public Health Insight

Diverse and Inclusive Environments – A Community Star’s Perspective

Leshawn Benedict June 27, 2021 No Comments

Meet Navneet Sandhu, our Public Health Insight Community Star! Navneet works as a Health Promoter on the Health Equity and Reconciliation Team with the Middlesex-London Health Unit, focusing on ensuring…

Public Health and Chronic Disease Epidemiology – A Community Star’s Perspective

Leshawn Benedict June 21, 2021 No Comments

Meet Alessandra Andreacchi, our Public Health Insight Community Star! Alessandra works in population and public health research studying chronic disease epidemiology. She is excited to begin her PhD in Epidemiology…

Public Health and Global Oral Health – A Community Star’s Perspective

Leshawn Benedict June 10, 2021 No Comments

Meet Zoha Anjum, our Public Health Insight Community Star! Zoha is a Dental Student & Researcher who has mainly worked in water, menstrual hygiene and women’s health research.

Food Insecurity in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic – A Community Star’s Perspective

Leshawn Benedict June 3, 2021 No Comments

Meet Lauren McKay, our Public Health Insight Community Star! Lauren works as a COVID-19 Food Program Coordinator Assistant in Norfolk County, Ontario.

Prioritizing Community Strategies to Address COVID-19 – A Community Star’s Perspective

Leshawn Benedict May 27, 2021 No Comments

Meet Shara Arasaratnam, our Public Health Insight Community Star! Shara is a Covid-19 Response Project Lead at the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA), working on implementing a program to bridge…

Social Media and Mental Health – A Community Star’s Perspective

Leshawn Benedict May 21, 2021 No Comments

Meet Tess Wishart, our Public Health Insight Community Star! Tess works in health promotion and research, specifically exploring the efficacy of social media as a knowledge translation medium for mental…

Climate Change from an Equity-based Approach – A Community Star’s Perspective

Leshawn Benedict May 13, 2021 No Comments

Emily works for Health Canada as a Project Coordination Biologist, where she reviews pest control products through science-based evaluation and risk assessments to ensure they pose minimal risk to human…

Addressing the Social Determinants of Health – A Community Star’s Perspective

Leshawn Benedict May 6, 2021 No Comments

Zamir works in the United States, to leverage Medicaid and other policies to improve the health of low-income and underserved communities and ameliorate health disparities.

Responsive and Sustainable Health Solutions – A Community Star’s Perspective

Leshawn Benedict May 2, 2021 No Comments

Naomi works at Project Northern Lights, a Canadian non-profit, focusing on responsive and sustainable health solutions for marginalized communities.

Public Health Insight Community Star: Lucy Jiang

Leshawn Benedict March 18, 2021 No Comments

Meet Lucy Jiang, our Public Health Insight Community Star! Lucy works as a Quality Consultant at the Regional Cancer Program in Mississauga, where she looks after the quality of cancer…

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