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Interested in higher education and research related to diversity, immigrants and older adults. Crocheter and fantasy fiction fan. RTs are not endorsements.

Joined May 2009
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Valentina Depikolozvane didn't know she wanted to be a teacher until she became a part-time tutor to fellow students in Sheridan's Bachelor of Social and Community Development degree. Learn more about Valentina's journey by visiting the Sheridan Newsroom: sheridan.mobi/4kiZQ3U
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👏Congratulations @Sheridan_CER for hosting an insightful Intergenerational Engagement & Connection Symposium. It encouraged conversation and collaboration with Sheridan faculty, staff & partners in the community about #intergenerational work. #globalintergenerationalweek
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Join us on April 11 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. for the Student Research in Action: Exploring New Horizons in Community and Education Research Symposium at our Hazel McCallion Campus. @SheridanRIE Register today: sheridan.mobi/4aCvYKu
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Dive into the cozy world of Crochet Connections this winter! Join us at this wellness space designed for Sheridan students, staff, and faculty to learn the art of crochet, connect with fellow Bruins, and craft handmade items. 🧶💙 Learn more: sheridan.mobi/3SI8FZn
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Passionate about sharing your expertise and making a difference? Join #TRIECMentoringPartnership as a mentor! Help newcomers succeed in the GTA job market. Gain leadership skills and give back to your community. Sign up now: mentoringpartnership.ca/join… #MentoringMatters #Volunteer
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Sheridan professors and creators of the Interacting With Persons With Dementia In South Asian Communities toolkit, Ferzana Chaze and Nellie Groenenberg discuss the barriers that can stop South Asians from speaking about dementia. Read the full story: thejuggernaut.com/dementia-s…
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In this #SheridanTake5, learn about Interacting With Persons With Dementia In South Asian Communities, a toolkit of resources and guidelines specifically for members of the international South Asian community. Read the full story on #SheridanNewsroom: sheridan.mobi/3PqRWZz
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Please re-Tweet this reason why hospitals must allow family caregivers to be present when people with #Alzheimers disease and other forms of #dementia are being evaluated or receiving treatment and care.
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Celebrating @sheridancollege's 15+ years in #TRIECMentoringPartnership. We want to thank Janet Gaffney and Sheridan College for your outstanding commitment and collaboration in making the program what it is today. Read more in our blog: mentoringpartnership.ca/2023… #mentors #mentees
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#collaboration #innovation and #creativity are key elements of the #CrochetedConnections research project. Congratulations on this #GeneratorGrowthGrant awarded work! @fchaze @SheridanLibrary @Sheridan_CER
Sharing warmth & spreading smiles!🧶💙We're proud to have hosted Crocheted Connections, bringing together Sheridan students and members of the community to create handmade blankets for a local charity. We’re #SheridanProud of the creative effort of our community!
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Sharing warmth & spreading smiles!🧶💙We're proud to have hosted Crocheted Connections, bringing together Sheridan students and members of the community to create handmade blankets for a local charity. We’re #SheridanProud of the creative effort of our community!
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Good social policy requires collaboration from diverse perspectives & a focus on equity. I joined social service work students at @sheridancollege’s “Policy & Justice in an Ageing Society” class to discuss how government policies impact seniors & new ways to support older adults
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#WomenofCourage Exhibit is a collaboration with @CultureLinkTO and @TOHistory to celebrate & witness the stories and #art of racialized #newcomer #women. At #TodmordenMillsHeritageSite Wednesday - Sundays 11 am - 4 pm. Come out for the exhibit and enjoy a #historical house tour.
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Professors Marlene Santin and Julie Dempsey’s #SRCAGrowthGrant funded research explores human trafficking risk and prevention in 🇨🇦 using a survivor-centred approach to share lived experiences and ideas that can shift power dynamics. #NationalHumanTraffickingAwarenessDay
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At @sheridancollege community impact, knowledge creation, and changemaking are central to what we do in Research, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship. Bravo @fchaze, @NellieGroenenb1, @AlzPeel & our student researchers on their work demystifying dementia in South Asian communities!
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The research team's toolkit  can be downloaded below via @SheridanLibrary's SOURCE. "The passion behind the research came from a place of wanting older adults in all communities to have a better quality of life." - @NellieGroenenb1   @fchaze @AlzPeel source.sheridancollege.ca/fa…
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#TRIECMentoringPartnership and @sheridancollege partnered to present the findings of the study "Facilitators and Barriers to Mentoring Newcomers to Canada". Watch the replay: lnkd.in/g4C-bKCD Download the report: lnkd.in/g-KvqBcy #research #mentors #newcomers
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This sounds really interesting.
Thanks to a SRCA Growth Grant from @sheridancollege, @Sheridan_CER's own @DrKateTO is collaborating on "Crocheted Connections", an intergenerational fibre craft project that will bring together students and elders from the community #ArtsAndAgingCA source.sheridancollege.ca/fa…
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"In nursing home parlance, it’s called 3West, but the Rainbow Wing, which officially opens on June 18, is likely North America’s first dedicated long-term-care household for 2SLGBTQI residents..." Important read for #PrideMonth or any other time of year. ow.ly/lfw150JtWRy
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