@SFU AVPR. Health geographer specializing in health services research. Holder of @CRC_CRC. Liker of crafty & creative pursuits. https://xitter.cf/t.co/KIqVxjQamj

Joined December 2017
How do I mobilize my research? Here's a little peek. @SFUResearch @drjoyjohnson @CRC_CRC @MSFHR @SFUENV Watch the full video here: goo.gl/PGzLwD
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Great job Leah 👏
Shared our work on sexual wellbeing among older women in #assistedliving at @SFUENV GEAR Up! Honoured to be nominated for Excellence in Grad Research & Engagement—meaningful recognition of our community-engaged approach🫶Thanks to all who’ve shared their story—let’s keep talking!
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With the ease of 🇨🇦🇺🇸 cross border travel being brought into question, Canadian snowbirds are back in the spotlight. I spoke with @CTVVancouver about some likely implications for Canada’s older seasonal travellers. ctvnews.ca/vancouver/video/2…
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What a pleasure to attend the #KillamAwrds on behalf of @SFU to celebrate Dr. Kora DeBeck’s prestigious Dorothy Killam Frllowship 👏
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What an honour to attend a research symposium hosted by Yuma Regional Medical Centre and listen to my retiring collaborator Trudie Milner flag the significance of our @CIHR_IRSC funded research on health service use and care practices by Canadian snowbirds wintering there
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What a great day! Four MA theses successfully defended. It’s been a pleasure to work with all of these graduate students. Congratulations @TylerColeSFU, Benjamin, Olivia and @agreywal 🤩 @SFUENV @GeogSFU
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It’s been great to attend the International Medical Geography Symposium here in Atlanta. Looking forward to seeing some of great submissions coming to Health & Place soon!
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Dr. Valorie Crooks, PhD retweeted
"Over my term I will continue to work towards improving services and resources for our student researchers, increasing equity across graduate programs and strengthening SFU’s reputation as a university that enables researchers to focus on their studies." ~@ValorieCrooks
“As AVPR, I am here to support all SFU researchers in the pursuit & generation of new knowledge & refinements to existing ways of thinking.” Get to know @ValorieCrooks, @SFU’s associate VP, research, and learn how she supports researchers at SFU ⬇️ sfu.ca/dashboard/faculty-sta…
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Dr. Valorie Crooks, PhD retweeted
“As AVPR, I am here to support all SFU researchers in the pursuit & generation of new knowledge & refinements to existing ways of thinking.” Get to know @ValorieCrooks, @SFU’s associate VP, research, and learn how she supports researchers at SFU ⬇️ sfu.ca/dashboard/faculty-sta…
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I'm really looking forward to presenting our @CIHR_IRSC funded work at this @Fraserhealth @BCSUPPORTUnit next Tuesday (June 25th) 🤓
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Dr. Valorie Crooks, PhD retweeted
Earlier this month, we were thrilled to welcome @SSHRC_CRSH President Ted Hewitt to @SFU for a special town hall. It was wonderful to see our community gathered to discuss opportunities, priorities & insights in Canada’s social sciences & humanities research scene! 🍁
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FASS had the honour of speaking with @SSHRC_CRSH president Ted Hewitt during his visit to @SFU yesterday—FASS Dean @SLaurelWeldon, associate dean Steeve Mongrain & LING researcher @maite_taboada shared with him the many exciting & promising research taking place at FASS ✏️📚
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In 2003 I received @sshrc PhD fellowship. In 2007, a small @SSHRC_CRSH from @sfu. In 2008, a @sshrc standard research grant. Today I had the distinct pleasure of hosting the @SSHRC_CRSH President here @SFUResearch 🤩. I mean, wow! It’s been both a pleasure and honour.
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Attending Science Meets Parliament in Ottawa was an amazing learning and networking opportunity. Exciting to see that @sfu researchers can now attend close to home! Sign up - you won’t regret it 😉
Hey @SFU researchers—applications are open for the first Science Meets Parliament - BC program! See if you're eligible to participate 🔽 @SFUFASS @SFUBeedie @SFU_Science @sfueducation @SFU_FHS @FCATatSFU @FAS_SFU @SFUENV #SciParlBC #CdnSci
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🚨 I’m stepping into the role of co-Editor-in-Chief of Health & Place with Michael Widener. Thanks to @jamie0pearce for the amazing work he’s done in leading our discipline’s flagship journal over the last decade. I’m looking forward to this next career adventure 🤩
After 10 years as Editor-in-Chief at Health & Place it is time to hand on the baton. A few thoughts 💭👇 1/7
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I had the pleasure of unboxing another book from @SpringerGeo's Global Perspectives on Health Geography series. This time it's 'Health and Medical Geography in Africa' edited by @yemiadewoyin with invited chapters by many including @Pete_M_M link.springer.com/book/10.10…
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Thanks @WomensResearch 🥺
Congratulations to the recipients of the 2023 Women’s Health Research Institute Catalyst Grant Recipients! This competition was funded thanks to the dedicated support of the @BCWomensFdn Click the link here to read the full story 🔗 whri.org/announcing-the-2023…
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