Moving into the ‘next normal’ as COVID-19 restrictions continue to lift.
While mask mandates lift almost everywhere, healthcare systems must learn from the COVID-19 pandemic and health literacy must be prioritized.
Tag: COVID-19
York professor and team examine who’s working from home
In a study centered around teleworking (or working from home), a collection of professors compile research on a wide range of topics pertaining to working remotely.
Facing abuse as a BIPOC, female nurse in the time of COVID-19
As the pandemic continues, a significant portion of BIPOC, female nurses are demonstrating an urgent need for support as they report higher incidences of abuse and discrimination in the workplace.
Ontario loosens pandemic restrictions, drops vaccine passports
Despite the hectic start to the year, Ontario has continued to progressively ease province-wide restrictions.
York Researchers find children and adults have difficulty recognizing masked faces
In collaboration with Ben-Gurion University in Israel, researchers discover that children have more difficulty than adults in recognizing faces and facial expressions in people wearing masks.
Is it silly to still feel scared?
While I don’t think we should be living in fear, it feels like we’re throwing caution to the wind without acknowledging the people who are worried about being physically back in the classroom and office.
York’s Vax the Northwest clinic ramps up vaccination outreach
York’s latest mass vaccination event, ‘Vax the Northwest,’ highlights the immense progress in their vaccination outreach efforts as part of the initiative for easy vaccine access in Northwest Toronto.
York faces backlash amidst return to campus
As students come back to campus for in-person classes, York administration comes to terms with backlash from the decision by unions and student organizations alike.
Nursing shortage hinders COVID-19 response in the midst of the Omicron variant
As Ontario faces its worst COVID-19 outbreak yet, nurses are demanding better treatment amid a serious staffing shortage.
Fearing the future and the worry of finding employment after graduation
Almost two full years into the pandemic, remote work and Zoom interviews, post secondary students continue to face stressors when searching for a job.