Michelle Burleigh
@michelleburleigh.bsky.social
Co-Chair, Canadian Immunocompromised Advocacy Network (CIAN) |
Co-Chair, Cancer Action Now Alliance |Founder, Immunocompromised People Are Not Expendable (IPANE) |
Relationship Management Expert | Author | Speaker
Co-Chair, Cancer Action Now Alliance |Founder, Immunocompromised People Are Not Expendable (IPANE) |
Relationship Management Expert | Author | Speaker
CIAN proudly endorsed the Joint Mandate Letter organized by Resilient Healthcare Coalition calling on 🇨🇦’s Ministers of Health & Industry to work together to strengthen life sciences leadership, expand access to innovative care, improve health data use across 🇨🇦
Read it here bit.ly/3HvQiUt
Read it here bit.ly/3HvQiUt
June 10, 2025 at 5:00 PM
CIAN proudly endorsed the Joint Mandate Letter organized by Resilient Healthcare Coalition calling on 🇨🇦’s Ministers of Health & Industry to work together to strengthen life sciences leadership, expand access to innovative care, improve health data use across 🇨🇦
Read it here bit.ly/3HvQiUt
Read it here bit.ly/3HvQiUt
Excited to be flying to St.John’s, NFLD for CIHR III IAB and CAC meetings!
I’ve noticed a sort of repatriation of the 🇨🇦 flag & 🍁 recently after the hate fueled fiasco years ago that hijacked the pride of 🇨🇦. Thx to the 48th for reunifying us in a common mission of love, patriotism and sovereignty.
I’ve noticed a sort of repatriation of the 🇨🇦 flag & 🍁 recently after the hate fueled fiasco years ago that hijacked the pride of 🇨🇦. Thx to the 48th for reunifying us in a common mission of love, patriotism and sovereignty.
May 25, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Excited to be flying to St.John’s, NFLD for CIHR III IAB and CAC meetings!
I’ve noticed a sort of repatriation of the 🇨🇦 flag & 🍁 recently after the hate fueled fiasco years ago that hijacked the pride of 🇨🇦. Thx to the 48th for reunifying us in a common mission of love, patriotism and sovereignty.
I’ve noticed a sort of repatriation of the 🇨🇦 flag & 🍁 recently after the hate fueled fiasco years ago that hijacked the pride of 🇨🇦. Thx to the 48th for reunifying us in a common mission of love, patriotism and sovereignty.
The Canadian Immunocompromised Advocacy Network is assembling its inaugural Patient Advisory Committee.
Nominations are being accepted until May 30th. Submit here 👉 immunocompromised.ca/take-action
Join us in our mission to improve the quality of life for immunocompromised people across Canada.
Nominations are being accepted until May 30th. Submit here 👉 immunocompromised.ca/take-action
Join us in our mission to improve the quality of life for immunocompromised people across Canada.
May 21, 2025 at 8:42 PM
The Canadian Immunocompromised Advocacy Network is assembling its inaugural Patient Advisory Committee.
Nominations are being accepted until May 30th. Submit here 👉 immunocompromised.ca/take-action
Join us in our mission to improve the quality of life for immunocompromised people across Canada.
Nominations are being accepted until May 30th. Submit here 👉 immunocompromised.ca/take-action
Join us in our mission to improve the quality of life for immunocompromised people across Canada.
Ever wonder why so many people get sick on or after vacation. Well, this is why. 🤢
May 1, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Ever wonder why so many people get sick on or after vacation. Well, this is why. 🤢
Today is election day in 🇨🇦 While tariffs, Canada-U.S. relations & cost of living have dominated, we need to ensure that healthcare is a priority. As the Co-Chair of Cancer Action Now, I ask you to please vote today & join us in advocating for improved cancer care in Canada. #DyingToBeAPriority
April 28, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Today is election day in 🇨🇦 While tariffs, Canada-U.S. relations & cost of living have dominated, we need to ensure that healthcare is a priority. As the Co-Chair of Cancer Action Now, I ask you to please vote today & join us in advocating for improved cancer care in Canada. #DyingToBeAPriority
Dear Cancer Advocates,
Registration is now open for the 5th Annual Health eMatters conference.
Apply here to attend this truly special conference.
healthematters.ca
#canceradvocate #patientadvocate
Registration is now open for the 5th Annual Health eMatters conference.
Apply here to attend this truly special conference.
healthematters.ca
#canceradvocate #patientadvocate
April 23, 2025 at 12:23 AM
Dear Cancer Advocates,
Registration is now open for the 5th Annual Health eMatters conference.
Apply here to attend this truly special conference.
healthematters.ca
#canceradvocate #patientadvocate
Registration is now open for the 5th Annual Health eMatters conference.
Apply here to attend this truly special conference.
healthematters.ca
#canceradvocate #patientadvocate
Thank you, Canada, for making it so damn easy to exercise our right to vote. 🇨🇦❤️
Praying that our country will be spared of the maniacal tyranny happening south of the border.
Praying that our country will be spared of the maniacal tyranny happening south of the border.
April 18, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Thank you, Canada, for making it so damn easy to exercise our right to vote. 🇨🇦❤️
Praying that our country will be spared of the maniacal tyranny happening south of the border.
Praying that our country will be spared of the maniacal tyranny happening south of the border.
I had the pleasure of speaking with Roche employees about patient engagement today.
I was thrilled at their inquisitive questions that told me they were truly interested in the role of #patientpartners.
#engageateverystage because we truly are #bettertogether.
I was thrilled at their inquisitive questions that told me they were truly interested in the role of #patientpartners.
#engageateverystage because we truly are #bettertogether.
April 10, 2025 at 7:25 PM
I had the pleasure of speaking with Roche employees about patient engagement today.
I was thrilled at their inquisitive questions that told me they were truly interested in the role of #patientpartners.
#engageateverystage because we truly are #bettertogether.
I was thrilled at their inquisitive questions that told me they were truly interested in the role of #patientpartners.
#engageateverystage because we truly are #bettertogether.
I’m excited to be attending the Health eMatters IMPACT Phase 0 workshop over the next two days.
Learn more about the work that’s already been done and the magic that’s about to happen!
healthematters.ca/wp-content/u...
#healthcareadvocate
Learn more about the work that’s already been done and the magic that’s about to happen!
healthematters.ca/wp-content/u...
#healthcareadvocate
March 28, 2025 at 1:03 PM
I’m excited to be attending the Health eMatters IMPACT Phase 0 workshop over the next two days.
Learn more about the work that’s already been done and the magic that’s about to happen!
healthematters.ca/wp-content/u...
#healthcareadvocate
Learn more about the work that’s already been done and the magic that’s about to happen!
healthematters.ca/wp-content/u...
#healthcareadvocate
Excited to share I’ve joined the HealthPartners’ Health Advisory Network! This new community will collect insights from people with lived experience to help shape the future of healthcare in Canada.
Want to learn more? healthpartners.ca/network/
#HealthAdvisoryNetwork #YourVoiceYourHealth
Want to learn more? healthpartners.ca/network/
#HealthAdvisoryNetwork #YourVoiceYourHealth
March 20, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Excited to share I’ve joined the HealthPartners’ Health Advisory Network! This new community will collect insights from people with lived experience to help shape the future of healthcare in Canada.
Want to learn more? healthpartners.ca/network/
#HealthAdvisoryNetwork #YourVoiceYourHealth
Want to learn more? healthpartners.ca/network/
#HealthAdvisoryNetwork #YourVoiceYourHealth
Today, on National Day of Observance for COVID-19, we honour those who lost their lives and continue to struggle due to the virus.
Today serves as a reminder that continued progress in healthcare must go on.
To join us, visit immunocompromised.ca/take-action/ 🇨🇦💪
#nationaldayofobservanceforcovid19
Today serves as a reminder that continued progress in healthcare must go on.
To join us, visit immunocompromised.ca/take-action/ 🇨🇦💪
#nationaldayofobservanceforcovid19
March 11, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Today, on National Day of Observance for COVID-19, we honour those who lost their lives and continue to struggle due to the virus.
Today serves as a reminder that continued progress in healthcare must go on.
To join us, visit immunocompromised.ca/take-action/ 🇨🇦💪
#nationaldayofobservanceforcovid19
Today serves as a reminder that continued progress in healthcare must go on.
To join us, visit immunocompromised.ca/take-action/ 🇨🇦💪
#nationaldayofobservanceforcovid19
Friendly reminder to all my new Bluesky friends of this awesome Health Advocate & Caregiver starter pack.
There are some kick butt advocates here working on a variety of health related issues.
go.bsky.app/BtGU2Gb
Drop me a note if you’d like to be added.
There are some kick butt advocates here working on a variety of health related issues.
go.bsky.app/BtGU2Gb
Drop me a note if you’d like to be added.
February 21, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Friendly reminder to all my new Bluesky friends of this awesome Health Advocate & Caregiver starter pack.
There are some kick butt advocates here working on a variety of health related issues.
go.bsky.app/BtGU2Gb
Drop me a note if you’d like to be added.
There are some kick butt advocates here working on a variety of health related issues.
go.bsky.app/BtGU2Gb
Drop me a note if you’d like to be added.
#Education is key to change.
In 2025, #CIAN is focused on raising awareness about the unique challenges faced by IC Canadians.
With your support, we can shine a light on these issues and work towards lasting solutions. Join the convo: immunocompromised.ca
#HealthEquity #Immunocompromised 🇨🇦💪
In 2025, #CIAN is focused on raising awareness about the unique challenges faced by IC Canadians.
With your support, we can shine a light on these issues and work towards lasting solutions. Join the convo: immunocompromised.ca
#HealthEquity #Immunocompromised 🇨🇦💪
January 28, 2025 at 12:54 PM
#Education is key to change.
In 2025, #CIAN is focused on raising awareness about the unique challenges faced by IC Canadians.
With your support, we can shine a light on these issues and work towards lasting solutions. Join the convo: immunocompromised.ca
#HealthEquity #Immunocompromised 🇨🇦💪
In 2025, #CIAN is focused on raising awareness about the unique challenges faced by IC Canadians.
With your support, we can shine a light on these issues and work towards lasting solutions. Join the convo: immunocompromised.ca
#HealthEquity #Immunocompromised 🇨🇦💪
One of CIAN's 2024 priorities was to produce a comprehensive definition of ‘immunocompromised’, as an environmental scan revealed insufficient and inconsistent definitions across Canada. With the support of the Clinical Immunology Network-Canada, we did just that.
#immunocompromised #CIAN 🇨🇦💪
#immunocompromised #CIAN 🇨🇦💪
December 3, 2024 at 1:15 PM
One of CIAN's 2024 priorities was to produce a comprehensive definition of ‘immunocompromised’, as an environmental scan revealed insufficient and inconsistent definitions across Canada. With the support of the Clinical Immunology Network-Canada, we did just that.
#immunocompromised #CIAN 🇨🇦💪
#immunocompromised #CIAN 🇨🇦💪
The Canadian CML Network conference 2024
Looking forward to sharing my experience publishing a book!
Looking forward to sharing my experience publishing a book!
November 30, 2024 at 2:09 PM
The Canadian CML Network conference 2024
Looking forward to sharing my experience publishing a book!
Looking forward to sharing my experience publishing a book!
Spent today at another fantastic conference, Patient Engagement Forum.
I was delighted to run into LLSC, Transplant Ambassador Program, and Colorectal Cancer Canada, 3 of CIAN’s members!
Big thanks to Healthy Partners and Patient Voice Partners for hosting.
#patientengagement
#immunocompromised
I was delighted to run into LLSC, Transplant Ambassador Program, and Colorectal Cancer Canada, 3 of CIAN’s members!
Big thanks to Healthy Partners and Patient Voice Partners for hosting.
#patientengagement
#immunocompromised
November 28, 2024 at 1:38 AM
Spent today at another fantastic conference, Patient Engagement Forum.
I was delighted to run into LLSC, Transplant Ambassador Program, and Colorectal Cancer Canada, 3 of CIAN’s members!
Big thanks to Healthy Partners and Patient Voice Partners for hosting.
#patientengagement
#immunocompromised
I was delighted to run into LLSC, Transplant Ambassador Program, and Colorectal Cancer Canada, 3 of CIAN’s members!
Big thanks to Healthy Partners and Patient Voice Partners for hosting.
#patientengagement
#immunocompromised
It's been 1 month since CIAN’s Immunocompromised Voices campaign launched in collaboration with Patient Voice.
If you haven't read the empowering stories of three immunocompromised people from across Canada yet, check them out here: www.patientvoice.io/immunocompro...
#immunocompromised #CIAN 🇨🇦💪
If you haven't read the empowering stories of three immunocompromised people from across Canada yet, check them out here: www.patientvoice.io/immunocompro...
#immunocompromised #CIAN 🇨🇦💪
November 26, 2024 at 4:03 PM
It's been 1 month since CIAN’s Immunocompromised Voices campaign launched in collaboration with Patient Voice.
If you haven't read the empowering stories of three immunocompromised people from across Canada yet, check them out here: www.patientvoice.io/immunocompro...
#immunocompromised #CIAN 🇨🇦💪
If you haven't read the empowering stories of three immunocompromised people from across Canada yet, check them out here: www.patientvoice.io/immunocompro...
#immunocompromised #CIAN 🇨🇦💪
The 9th Annual Patients Redefining Summit was packed with info & convos abt health inequities, data, planetary health, etc.
I’m grateful to have gained new insights, make new friends, and reconnect with old ones.
#healthcareadvocate
I’m grateful to have gained new insights, make new friends, and reconnect with old ones.
#healthcareadvocate
November 25, 2024 at 4:30 AM
The 9th Annual Patients Redefining Summit was packed with info & convos abt health inequities, data, planetary health, etc.
I’m grateful to have gained new insights, make new friends, and reconnect with old ones.
#healthcareadvocate
I’m grateful to have gained new insights, make new friends, and reconnect with old ones.
#healthcareadvocate
This year, CIAN’s members co-created our mission and vision statements. These statements highlight the direction and goals of our network in 2024 and the years to come!
Visit immunocompromised.ca to learn more about CIAN and watch out in the new year for our 2025 plan.
#immunocompromised #CIAN 🇨🇦💪
Visit immunocompromised.ca to learn more about CIAN and watch out in the new year for our 2025 plan.
#immunocompromised #CIAN 🇨🇦💪
November 19, 2024 at 4:33 PM
This year, CIAN’s members co-created our mission and vision statements. These statements highlight the direction and goals of our network in 2024 and the years to come!
Visit immunocompromised.ca to learn more about CIAN and watch out in the new year for our 2025 plan.
#immunocompromised #CIAN 🇨🇦💪
Visit immunocompromised.ca to learn more about CIAN and watch out in the new year for our 2025 plan.
#immunocompromised #CIAN 🇨🇦💪
Hi Rafferty! This is Crystal.
November 16, 2024 at 6:29 PM
Hi Rafferty! This is Crystal.
Your side kick is adorable. Here’s my side kick
November 16, 2024 at 2:40 AM
Your side kick is adorable. Here’s my side kick
Hello to all my new friends!
Reposting this for any of you who are healthcare advocates and/or caregivers.
If you’d like to be added, let me know! ☺️
Reposting this for any of you who are healthcare advocates and/or caregivers.
If you’d like to be added, let me know! ☺️
November 13, 2024 at 3:34 AM
Hello to all my new friends!
Reposting this for any of you who are healthcare advocates and/or caregivers.
If you’d like to be added, let me know! ☺️
Reposting this for any of you who are healthcare advocates and/or caregivers.
If you’d like to be added, let me know! ☺️
November 10, 2024 at 6:36 PM
Other people go on vacation and are excited for events and museums. I’m excited about cancer centres apparently. #healthadvocacy
November 10, 2024 at 6:08 PM
Other people go on vacation and are excited for events and museums. I’m excited about cancer centres apparently. #healthadvocacy