Novo Nordisk Network for Healthy Populations
@nhp-uoft.bsky.social
This Diabetes Awareness Month, we are sharing what our Graduate Award Program awardees are looking forward to in their program. Today, we're highlighting Jo-Ann Osei-Twum from the Dalla Lana School at the University of Toronto. healthypopulationsnetwork.utoronto.ca/nhp-graduate...
November 25, 2025 at 8:12 PM
This Diabetes Awareness Month, we are sharing what our Graduate Award Program awardees are looking forward to in their program. Today, we're highlighting Jo-Ann Osei-Twum from the Dalla Lana School at the University of Toronto. healthypopulationsnetwork.utoronto.ca/nhp-graduate...
Huge thanks to Rayshaun Whyte for a very informative and important presentation today on her work Building a Database to Advance Black Health Research and Equity in Canada. Did you miss today's live event? We'll be posting the video soon.
November 17, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Huge thanks to Rayshaun Whyte for a very informative and important presentation today on her work Building a Database to Advance Black Health Research and Equity in Canada. Did you miss today's live event? We'll be posting the video soon.
This World Diabetes Day 💙, we're highlighting innovative projects the Network is working on. This panel discussion, moderated by @kristalamb.bsky.social, shows the need to meet people where they are to ensure health interventions actually reach those who need them most.
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November 14, 2025 at 4:48 PM
This World Diabetes Day 💙, we're highlighting innovative projects the Network is working on. This panel discussion, moderated by @kristalamb.bsky.social, shows the need to meet people where they are to ensure health interventions actually reach those who need them most.
youtube.com/watch?v=GARk...
youtube.com/watch?v=GARk...
Our team is at the @dream-diabetes.bsky.social workshop in Winnipeg this week! Dr. Lorraine Lipscombe presented about the Network’s progress and our trainees Amrit Thandi and Jashnoor Chhina presented posters. Congrats to Amrit for winning best oral presentation! 🙌
November 14, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Our team is at the @dream-diabetes.bsky.social workshop in Winnipeg this week! Dr. Lorraine Lipscombe presented about the Network’s progress and our trainees Amrit Thandi and Jashnoor Chhina presented posters. Congrats to Amrit for winning best oral presentation! 🙌
This Diabetes Awareness Month, we are sharing what our Graduate Award Program awardees are looking forward to in their program. Today, we're highlighting Ibrahim Ghanem from @utm.utoronto.ca. healthypopulationsnetwork.utoronto.ca/nhp-graduate...
November 13, 2025 at 5:09 PM
This Diabetes Awareness Month, we are sharing what our Graduate Award Program awardees are looking forward to in their program. Today, we're highlighting Ibrahim Ghanem from @utm.utoronto.ca. healthypopulationsnetwork.utoronto.ca/nhp-graduate...
Our next Seminar Series talk examines the critical gap in race-based healthcare data in Ontario. Rayshaun Whyte, will present on November 17, at 12pm EDT. Register now and join us! www.eventbrite.com/e/network-fo...
November 13, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Our next Seminar Series talk examines the critical gap in race-based healthcare data in Ontario. Rayshaun Whyte, will present on November 17, at 12pm EDT. Register now and join us! www.eventbrite.com/e/network-fo...
This Diabetes Awareness Month, we're featuring our fabulous Graduate Award Program winners. Today, we're highlighting Batool AlMousawi from @ihpmeuoft.bsky.social. healthypopulationsnetwork.utoronto.ca/nhp-graduate...
November 11, 2025 at 5:05 PM
This Diabetes Awareness Month, we're featuring our fabulous Graduate Award Program winners. Today, we're highlighting Batool AlMousawi from @ihpmeuoft.bsky.social. healthypopulationsnetwork.utoronto.ca/nhp-graduate...
This Diabetes Awareness Month, we're featuring our fabulous graduate award program winners. First up, Alexandra Auyeung from the @uoftm.bsky.social. healthypopulationsnetwork.utoronto.ca/nhp-graduate...
November 10, 2025 at 4:52 PM
This Diabetes Awareness Month, we're featuring our fabulous graduate award program winners. First up, Alexandra Auyeung from the @uoftm.bsky.social. healthypopulationsnetwork.utoronto.ca/nhp-graduate...
Did you miss our Seminar Series with Dr. Lee-Ling Lim? Watch it now on our YouTube channel! This is a great discussion about how data is being used in the fight against diabetes in Malaysia. www.youtube.com/watch?v=UZT2...
November 4, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Did you miss our Seminar Series with Dr. Lee-Ling Lim? Watch it now on our YouTube channel! This is a great discussion about how data is being used in the fight against diabetes in Malaysia. www.youtube.com/watch?v=UZT2...
Join us on Nov. 17 from 12-1 for our Seminar Series with Rayshaun Whyte. This talk will examine the critical gap in race-based healthcare data in Ontario, with a specific focus on the Black, African, and Caribbean communities. Register now and join us! www.eventbrite.ca/e/network-fo...
October 28, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Join us on Nov. 17 from 12-1 for our Seminar Series with Rayshaun Whyte. This talk will examine the critical gap in race-based healthcare data in Ontario, with a specific focus on the Black, African, and Caribbean communities. Register now and join us! www.eventbrite.ca/e/network-fo...
For their 2024 Catalyst Grant project, the “Enhancing Sense of Belonging Through Physical Activity,” team explored with youth the connection between feeling a sense of belonging through physical activity. Learn more about their project! healthypopulationsnetwork.utoronto.ca/news/catalys...
October 28, 2025 at 1:17 AM
For their 2024 Catalyst Grant project, the “Enhancing Sense of Belonging Through Physical Activity,” team explored with youth the connection between feeling a sense of belonging through physical activity. Learn more about their project! healthypopulationsnetwork.utoronto.ca/news/catalys...
Join us on Thursday, October 16 at 12 p.m. for our October Seminar Series event. Dr. Lee-Ling Lim from Universiti Malaya will present on From Data to Action in the Fight Against Diabetes and NCDs in Malaysia. Register now! www.eventbrite.com/e/network-fo...
September 29, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Join us on Thursday, October 16 at 12 p.m. for our October Seminar Series event. Dr. Lee-Ling Lim from Universiti Malaya will present on From Data to Action in the Fight Against Diabetes and NCDs in Malaysia. Register now! www.eventbrite.com/e/network-fo...
We're celebrating the incredible work done by our summer students today. This cohort has created a wealth of research projects throughout this term and our Summer Student Research Day is their opportunity to share the findings.
August 13, 2025 at 3:06 PM
We're celebrating the incredible work done by our summer students today. This cohort has created a wealth of research projects throughout this term and our Summer Student Research Day is their opportunity to share the findings.
We're celebrating the incredible work done by our summer students today. This cohort has created a wealth of research projects throughout this term and our Summer Student Research Day is their opportunity to share the findings.
August 13, 2025 at 3:05 PM
We're celebrating the incredible work done by our summer students today. This cohort has created a wealth of research projects throughout this term and our Summer Student Research Day is their opportunity to share the findings.
The @calvin-ke.bsky.social lab is hiring a Postdoctoral Fellow! Apply to join the team, where you will lead community-engaged, equity-focused type 2 diabetes research (qualitative & mixed-methods). jobs.smartrecruiters.com/UniversityHe...
August 6, 2025 at 8:22 PM
The @calvin-ke.bsky.social lab is hiring a Postdoctoral Fellow! Apply to join the team, where you will lead community-engaged, equity-focused type 2 diabetes research (qualitative & mixed-methods). jobs.smartrecruiters.com/UniversityHe...
A new publication from members of our NHP team looks at Community-based T2D screening programmes designed for priority populations: a scoping review protocol. Congratulations to Dr. Ghazal Fazli, Muhanad Ali, Fatema Ali, David Gerstle and Aimen Zehra.
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
July 11, 2025 at 2:18 PM
A new publication from members of our NHP team looks at Community-based T2D screening programmes designed for priority populations: a scoping review protocol. Congratulations to Dr. Ghazal Fazli, Muhanad Ali, Fatema Ali, David Gerstle and Aimen Zehra.
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
Dr. Ghazal Fazli, an assistant professor at the @uoftmississauga.bsky.social, has been named the inaugural Novo Nordisk Research Chair in Social and Environmental Determinants of Health!
Congratulations, Ghazal! healthypopulationsnetwork.utoronto.ca/meet-our-res...
Congratulations, Ghazal! healthypopulationsnetwork.utoronto.ca/meet-our-res...
July 8, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Dr. Ghazal Fazli, an assistant professor at the @uoftmississauga.bsky.social, has been named the inaugural Novo Nordisk Research Chair in Social and Environmental Determinants of Health!
Congratulations, Ghazal! healthypopulationsnetwork.utoronto.ca/meet-our-res...
Congratulations, Ghazal! healthypopulationsnetwork.utoronto.ca/meet-our-res...
New research from Katelyn Sushko and Dr. Lorraine Lipscombe and looks at mapping the components of the effective implementation of diabetes prevention programs after gestational diabetes.
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June 24, 2025 at 1:48 PM
New research from Katelyn Sushko and Dr. Lorraine Lipscombe and looks at mapping the components of the effective implementation of diabetes prevention programs after gestational diabetes.
bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/5...
bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/5...
Congratulations to Dr. Baiju Shah who won Diabetes Canada's Charles H. Best Award. The award recognizes a health-care professional who has made a significant difference across Canada towards improving the quality of life of individuals living with diabetes. diabetes.ca/media-room/p...
June 16, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Congratulations to Dr. Baiju Shah who won Diabetes Canada's Charles H. Best Award. The award recognizes a health-care professional who has made a significant difference across Canada towards improving the quality of life of individuals living with diabetes. diabetes.ca/media-room/p...
Congratulations to Dr. Erik Leif Lovblom, from
@ihpmeuoft.bsky.social who was awarded a 100th Anniversary Discovery of Insulin Banting Award from the Network for Healthy Populations and the Banting Discovery Foundation! healthypopulationsnetwork.utoronto.ca/100th-annive...
@ihpmeuoft.bsky.social who was awarded a 100th Anniversary Discovery of Insulin Banting Award from the Network for Healthy Populations and the Banting Discovery Foundation! healthypopulationsnetwork.utoronto.ca/100th-annive...
June 11, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Congratulations to Dr. Erik Leif Lovblom, from
@ihpmeuoft.bsky.social who was awarded a 100th Anniversary Discovery of Insulin Banting Award from the Network for Healthy Populations and the Banting Discovery Foundation! healthypopulationsnetwork.utoronto.ca/100th-annive...
@ihpmeuoft.bsky.social who was awarded a 100th Anniversary Discovery of Insulin Banting Award from the Network for Healthy Populations and the Banting Discovery Foundation! healthypopulationsnetwork.utoronto.ca/100th-annive...
Thanks to everyone who joined us yesterday for our Discovery Day. This event was a fantastic opportunity to connect, learn and share - and to introduce our new Catalyst Grant projects and give updates on our previously-funded work. We can't wait for next year! @calvin-ke.bsky.social
June 10, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Thanks to everyone who joined us yesterday for our Discovery Day. This event was a fantastic opportunity to connect, learn and share - and to introduce our new Catalyst Grant projects and give updates on our previously-funded work. We can't wait for next year! @calvin-ke.bsky.social
We're sharing all of our funded Catalyst Grant projects today!
Congratulations to: Drs. Deborah Scharf and Alison Freeland on their project, Staying active and connected: A healthy lifestyle group for Mississauga adults living with psychosis.
healthypopulationsnetwork.utoronto.ca/news/catalys...
Congratulations to: Drs. Deborah Scharf and Alison Freeland on their project, Staying active and connected: A healthy lifestyle group for Mississauga adults living with psychosis.
healthypopulationsnetwork.utoronto.ca/news/catalys...
June 3, 2025 at 10:59 PM
We're sharing all of our funded Catalyst Grant projects today!
Congratulations to: Drs. Deborah Scharf and Alison Freeland on their project, Staying active and connected: A healthy lifestyle group for Mississauga adults living with psychosis.
healthypopulationsnetwork.utoronto.ca/news/catalys...
Congratulations to: Drs. Deborah Scharf and Alison Freeland on their project, Staying active and connected: A healthy lifestyle group for Mississauga adults living with psychosis.
healthypopulationsnetwork.utoronto.ca/news/catalys...
We're sharing our Catalyst Grant projects!
Congrats to Dr. Ibukun Abejirinde & Racquel Bremmer on, Food and culture as healing: An intergenerational community garden to address the burden and impacts of #T2D in Black low-income communities. healthypopulationsnetwork.utoronto.ca/news/catalys...
Congrats to Dr. Ibukun Abejirinde & Racquel Bremmer on, Food and culture as healing: An intergenerational community garden to address the burden and impacts of #T2D in Black low-income communities. healthypopulationsnetwork.utoronto.ca/news/catalys...
June 3, 2025 at 10:56 PM
We're sharing our Catalyst Grant projects!
Congrats to Dr. Ibukun Abejirinde & Racquel Bremmer on, Food and culture as healing: An intergenerational community garden to address the burden and impacts of #T2D in Black low-income communities. healthypopulationsnetwork.utoronto.ca/news/catalys...
Congrats to Dr. Ibukun Abejirinde & Racquel Bremmer on, Food and culture as healing: An intergenerational community garden to address the burden and impacts of #T2D in Black low-income communities. healthypopulationsnetwork.utoronto.ca/news/catalys...
We're sharing our 2025 funded Catalyst Grant projects today!
Congratulations to project leads Drs. Neil Tangri and Baiju Shah on their South Asian healthy living project. Find out more: healthypopulationsnetwork.utoronto.ca/news/catalys...
Congratulations to project leads Drs. Neil Tangri and Baiju Shah on their South Asian healthy living project. Find out more: healthypopulationsnetwork.utoronto.ca/news/catalys...
June 3, 2025 at 10:52 PM
We're sharing our 2025 funded Catalyst Grant projects today!
Congratulations to project leads Drs. Neil Tangri and Baiju Shah on their South Asian healthy living project. Find out more: healthypopulationsnetwork.utoronto.ca/news/catalys...
Congratulations to project leads Drs. Neil Tangri and Baiju Shah on their South Asian healthy living project. Find out more: healthypopulationsnetwork.utoronto.ca/news/catalys...
We're sharing our 2025 funded Catalyst Grant projects today!
Congrats to Drs. @lisamccarthy.bsky.social, Ruben Hernandez Rodriguez, and Kainat Bashir on their project: Diabetes and dementia care of Mississauga’s immigrant communities. healthypopulationsnetwork.utoronto.ca/news/catalys...
Congrats to Drs. @lisamccarthy.bsky.social, Ruben Hernandez Rodriguez, and Kainat Bashir on their project: Diabetes and dementia care of Mississauga’s immigrant communities. healthypopulationsnetwork.utoronto.ca/news/catalys...
June 3, 2025 at 10:48 PM
We're sharing our 2025 funded Catalyst Grant projects today!
Congrats to Drs. @lisamccarthy.bsky.social, Ruben Hernandez Rodriguez, and Kainat Bashir on their project: Diabetes and dementia care of Mississauga’s immigrant communities. healthypopulationsnetwork.utoronto.ca/news/catalys...
Congrats to Drs. @lisamccarthy.bsky.social, Ruben Hernandez Rodriguez, and Kainat Bashir on their project: Diabetes and dementia care of Mississauga’s immigrant communities. healthypopulationsnetwork.utoronto.ca/news/catalys...