
Misinformation Monday: Bypassing
Welcome to Misinformation Mondays: a 5-part series where we delve into strategies that researchers can use to combat misinformation. This week’s topic: bypassing.

Welcome to Misinformation Mondays: a 5-part series where we delve into strategies that researchers can use to combat misinformation. This week’s topic: bypassing.

In recognition of Digital Health Week, we’re spotlighting Elicit, an AI tool designed for research literature reviews, which you may have encountered in your studies or projects.

Transgender Awareness Week, November 13 to 19, offers space to uplift the transgender, non-binary, and gender diverse people in our lives and communities. In honour of the week we spoke with Heather McCain, Beyond the Binary community partner and founder of Live Educate Transform Society (LET’S).

Welcome to Misinformation Mondays: a 5-part series where we delve into strategies that researchers can use to combat misinformation. This week’s topic: pre-bunking.

Dr. Kerstin Gustafson joined CTV Your Morning Vancouver to talk about the latest hormone therapy for menopause.

Congratulations to WHRI member Dr. Nichole Fairbrother, who was recently honoured with the 2025 Mid-Career Excellence in Women’s Health Research Award from the Partnership for Women’s Health Research (PWHR).
The Women’s Health Research Institute would like to acknowledge that we are uninvited guests on the unceded ancestral territories of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), Stó:lo, and sel̓íl̓witulh (Tsleil-waututh) Nations.
As a provincial research institute committed to improving the health outcomes of women, including those across the 2SLGBTQIA+ spectrum, we recognize our responsibility in the collective effort towards establishing culturally safe health care systems and services that address health inequities among Indigenous peoples, especially Indigenous women, girls, and Two-spirit peoples.
We encourage all people involved in research to read both the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada: Calls to Action and the In Plain Sight Report, and reflect on ways we can incorporate the recommendations into our work. As we gather in spaces together, we encourage you to reflect on your positionality on these lands and your personal commitments to reconciliation.