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Stéfanie Tremblay

PhD Researcher | Concordia University

aging, brain health, neuroscience, cardiovascular health, dementia, brain MRI, biomarkers, early changes in brain

Laura Beauparlant

Founder, Creative Director, Speaker, Author | Lab Creative Inc

Branding, Design, Small business, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Drinking and driving, Survivor of drunk driving accident

Tracey Thompson

Advocate | BIRCH

Long COVID, medical racism, equity, BIPOC, COVID, medical assistance in dying (MAiD), disability poverty

Kathleen Kevany

Associate Professor, Department of Business & Social Sciences | Dalhousie University

Well-being, Social change, Community development, Sustainable Diets and Food for Good, Consciousness, Mindfulness & Metacognition, Positive psychology

Dr. Jocelyn Thorpe

Associate Professor, Women's and Gender Studies Program | University of Manitoba

Professor Thorpe explores the history and legacies of colonialism in the Canadian context