Available courses

Developing mental health interventions for reproductive mood disorders

Category: GROWW
Level of difficulty: Intermediate
Audience: Graduate – Masters
Course Language: English
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Dr. Jennifer Gordon from the University of Regina presents on Developing mental health interventions for reproductive mood disorders.

The gut Microbiome in Mental Illness: Hope or Hype

Category: GROWW
Level of difficulty: Intermediate
Audience: Graduate – Masters
Course Language: English
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Dr. Val Taylor from the University of Calgary presents a seminar on the gut Microbiome in Mental Illness: Hope or Hype

The Long-Run Impact of a Universal Childcare Program on Maternal Work and Income

Category: GROWW
Level of difficulty: Intermediate
Audience: Graduate – Masters
Course Language: English
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Michael Baker from the University of Toronto presents on the Long-Run Impact of a Universal Childcare Program on Maternal Work and Income.

Physiology of the Menstrual Cycle: Applications for Hormonal Contraception and Fertility Therapy

Category: GROWW
Level of difficulty: Intermediate
Audience: Graduate – Masters
Course Language: English
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Dr. Angela Baerwald from the University of Saskatchewan presents a seminar on the physiology of the Menstrual Cycle: Applications for Hormonal
Contraception and Fertility Therapy.

The Forced Sterilization and Coerced Contraception of Indigenous and Migrant Women from Canada, Indonesia, and Peru: Research for Healing and Action

Category: GROWW
Level of difficulty: Intermediate
Audience: Graduate – Masters
Course Language: English
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Dr. Denise Spitzer from the University of Alberta presents a seminar on research for healing action based on forced sterilization and coerced contraception of Indigenous and migrant women from Canada, Indonesia, and Peru.

Recognizing and Managing Transphobic Countertransference

Category: GROWW
Level of difficulty: Intermediate
Audience: Graduate – Masters
Course Language: English
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Dr. Tobias Wiggins from Athabasca University presents a seminar on transphobic countertransference within the medical system. 
  • Teacher: Erin Brennand
  • Teacher: Jennifer Gordon
  • Teacher: Teresa Macgowan
  • Teacher: Amy Metcalfe
  • Teacher: Ryan Van Lieshout

Structure of the Canadian Health Care System

Category: GROWW
Level of difficulty: Intermediate
Audience: Graduate – Masters
Course Language: English
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Dr. Fiona Clement from the University of Calgary presents on the structure of the health care system in Canada.

Inflammatory Bowel Disease Across All Ages and Stages: Treat to What and Why?

Category: GROWW
Level of difficulty: Intermediate
Audience: Graduate – Masters
Course Language: English
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Dr. Cynthia Seow from the University of Calgary presents an overview of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and the importance of research in this area. 
  • Teacher: Teresa Macgowan

Disability and pregnancy: Lessons learned from a multi-methods study

Category: GROWW
Level of difficulty: Intermediate
Audience: Graduate – Masters
Course Language: English
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Dr. Hilary Brown from the University of Toronto presents a seminar on a multi-methods study in disability and pregnancy. 
  • Teacher: Teresa Macgowan

Sex and Gender Multidimensionality and Validity in Health

Category: GROWW
Level of difficulty: Intermediate
Audience: Graduate – Masters
Course Language: English
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Dr. Greta Bauer from the University of Minnesota presents on the validity of sex and gender in health studies. 

Environmental Chemicals Exposure in Pregnancy and Across the Lifecourse

Category: GROWW
Level of difficulty: Intermediate
Audience: Graduate – Masters
Course Language: English
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Dr. Jillian Ashley Martin from Health Canada presents research on environmental chemicals exposure in pregnancy and beyond. 

Medication use during pregnancy

Category: GROWW
Level of difficulty: Intermediate
Audience: Graduate – Masters
Course Language: English
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Dr. Amy Metcalfe from the University of Calgary presents a seminar on the intricacies of medication use during pregnancy. 

Research Design for Two-Spirit Engagement

Category: GROWW
Level of difficulty: Intermediate
Audience: Graduate – Masters
Course Language: English
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Dr. Margaret Robinson from Dalhousie University discusses Research design for Two-Spirit engagement. 

Meaning, harm, and responsibility: a critical sociological account of feeling and working in healthcare

Category: GROWW
Level of difficulty: Intermediate
Audience: Graduate – Masters
Course Language: English
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Dr. Ariel Ducey from the University of Calgary presents on a critical sociological account of feeling and working in health care. 

"Men are From Mars and Women are From Venus": Gender Identities of Adults with Intellectual Disabilities

Category: GROWW
Level of difficulty: N/A
Audience: Graduate – Masters
Course Language: English
Course rating: 5.0(2)

Dr. Alan Santinele Martino presents his work on the intersection of disability and sexuality. He talks about qualitative and participatory and inclusive research methodologies.  

GROWW Community

Category: GROWW
Level of difficulty: Advanced
Audience: Clinicians
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Course to be used for the GROWW Community discussions