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Monday night’s Women Leading Philanthropy Voting Meeting was an inspiring event that left us all in awe of the amazing work and dedication from our three short-listed finalists. Thank you Dr. Amanda Hall, Dr. Camille Hamula and Drs. Mina Niazi and Gudrun Caspar-Bell for giving us a wonderful evening demonstrating the power of WLP and for providing truly compelling reasons to support your projects. Congratulations to Drs. Niazi and Caspar-Bell—RUH Foundation’s 2024 Women Leading Philanthropy $100,000 Grant recipient! Their project Early Diagnosis and Treatment of Osteoporosis in Women with Chronic Liver Disease will certainly help transform health care for women and their families in Saskatchewan. We look forward to hearing a progress update from Drs. Niazi and Caspar-Bell in January! This program would truly not be possible without the support of our amazing sponsors: • IG Wealth Management • MNP • Bayer • S.O. Asher Consultants Ltd • Aspen Films • Photography by D & M Images • Encore Canada • Handy Special Events • Hillberg & Berk • Kenny Lamothe Strategy Design • Verolingo Communications Thank you to our hosts: Program Chair, Dr. Mary Kinloch and, our new 2024–2025 Honourary Chair, Maeghan Dubois. Thank you both for your enthusiasm and willingness to lead this incredible program. Your WLP Steering Committee works behind the scenes to help make this program a success. Thank you to: • Tracy Brand • Lisa Collard • Chris Gordon • Rachael Kenny • Kayla Lindenback • Nicole Payne • Michelle Primeau WLP seeks to inspire transformative advancements in health care, while furthering women’s leadership and philanthropic support for health-care innovation. You should all take pride in the role you have in the transformation of health care for women and their families in our province and beyond. In seven years, your financial support has provided transformational funding totaling $700,000 AND with additional donations from WLP members, Monday night we surpassed $1 million in funding as a result of WLP! Thank you! Please tell your friends, family members and colleagues about WLP and encourage them to join you at an upcoming meeting. #WomenLeadingPhilanthropy #philanthropy #womenwhodonate #transformative #healthcare #RUH #gratitude (l-r) Maeghan Dubois, 2024–2025 WLP Honourary Chair and RUH Foundation Board Member; Dr. Mina Niazi, 2024 WLP Grant Recipient; Dr. Mary Kinloch, WLP Program Chair and Division Head, Anatomic Pathology; Dr. Gudrun Caspar-Bell, 2024 WLP Grant Recipient; and Jennifer Molloy, RUH Foundation CEO
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We’re happy to share that Dr. Caspar-Bell and Dr. Niazi are one of the three short-listed applicants competing for the 2024–2025 $100,000 Women Leading Philanthropy (WLP) Grant! These two doctors are leaders in medicine and strong patient advocates who dedicate time to research and medical education. Dr. Mina Niazi is a Gastroenterologist/Hepatologist and Provincial Clinical Lead for the Liver Transplant Program at RUH. Her main clinical focus includes chronic liver disease, including pre- and post-liver transplant. Dr. Gudrun Caspar-Bell is an Endocrinologist and Associate Professor at the University of Saskatchewan. Dr. Caspar-Bell’s area of interest includes thyroid disease, diabetes and metabolic bone disease. At our September 23 voting event, Dr. Caspar-Bell and Dr. Niazi will present their project "Early Diagnosis and Treatment of Osteoporosis in Women with Chronic Liver Disease." Interested in supporting this project? Become a WLP member now and make your vote count! https://lnkd.in/dgU7WaH
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We’re pleased to share that Dr. Camille Hamula is one of three short-listed applicants competing for the 2024–2025 $100,000 Women Leading Philanthropy (WLP) Grant! Dr. Camille Hamula is a clinical microbiologist with 10 years of experience in both Canada and the United States. She is also the provincial Clinical Lead for Laboratory Quality and Safety in the Saskatchewan Health Authority, and is dedicated to ensuring quality laboratory testing. Dr. Hamula has published extensively on novel diagnostics for women’s health, sepsis, antimicrobial resistance and other pathogens and has used her findings to implement provincial changes to microbiology testing. At our September 23 voting event, Dr. Hamula will discuss her project “Improving HPV Screening: HPV Genotype Distribution in Northern Saskatchewan and Saskatoon Patients.” Want to fund this project? Become a WLP member now and make your vote count! 👉 Learn more: https://lnkd.in/dgU7WaH
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We're thrilled to share that Dr. Amanda Hall is one of three short-listed applicants competing for the 2024–2025 $100,000 Women Leading Philanthropy (WLP) Grant! Dr. Hall completed her medical degree, followed by general surgery residency training, and a PhD in Health Sciences at the University of Saskatchewan. She pursued subspecialty training in pediatric surgery through a fellowship at McGill University, Montreal. Now, Dr. Hall spends 60% of her time practicing pediatric surgery, and 40% of her time in her laboratory, where her team studies intestinal diseases in both children and adults. At our September 23 voting event, Dr. Hall will discuss her project, "Creating a New Cellular Model of the Gut-Brain Axis in Ulcerative Colitis." Stay tuned to hear about the other finalists!
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Registration for our September Voting Meeting is now open! You’ll hear from this year’s three short-listed applicants competing for the 2024–2025 $100,000 Women Leading Philanthropy (WLP) Grant and cast our votes. Join us to make your vote count!
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🌟 Join Us in Transforming Health Care! 🌟 For six years, Women Leading Philanthropy (WLP) has been a powerful force at Royal University Hospital, raising $850,000 to transform health care for women and their families. Now, we invite YOU to be part of this incredible journey! 💖 When you join WLP, you become part of a vibrant community of like-minded women committed to making meaningful change. You'll have the unique opportunity to collaborate with female physicians, specialists, and medical professionals who are pioneering innovation and education at RUH. ✨ Your voice matters. Together, we empower women to have a say in which innovative health-care projects receive funding, providing direct access to grants for health-care providers. 💪 Ready to make a difference? Join us and let's create a healthier future for all women and their families. 💜💛💚 Visit https://lnkd.in/dgU7WaH for more information. #WomenLeadingPhilanthropy #WLP #Empowerment #Innovation #RUHFoundation #MakeADifference
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Thank you to Saskatchewan Blue Cross for your $50,000 donation! This donation will fund Dr. Alexandra Carter's project, "Integrated Wellness Program for Saskatchewan People Living with Epilepsy." Last year, Dr. Carter was one of our finalists for the WLP grant, and we are thrilled that her project is receiving funding. We are extremely grateful for your generosity in making the Integrated Wellness Program a reality!
For more than 30 years, Saskatchewan Blue Cross has worked closely with the Royal University Hospital Foundation (RUH) to advance healthcare in our province. We're proud to announce, to further strengthen our relationship and support, we're investing $50,000 in the Saskatchewan Epilepsy Program at RUH. The program provides in-patient care and support for the estimated 10,000 people in the province living with epilepsy. Funds will assist in providing an Integrated Wellness Program for people living with epilepsy and their caregivers, offering education, social support and the removal of psychological barriers to promote healthy lifestyles while enhancing quality of life. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gPhWDkgR
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We can't wait to see you on Wednesday, June 5, 2024! 📍 Location: Saskatchewan Blue Cross (back entrance, 516 2nd Ave N) We'll hear an inspiring project update from the 2023 $100,000 WLP Grant Recipient, Dr. Mita Manna! ✨ 6:30 p.m. Nibbles and sips (networking reception) ✨ 7:00 p.m. Program—with an EXCITING announcement! ✨ Dress Code: Classy Casual
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RUH Foundation’s Women Leading Philanthropy June 5 Celebration meeting is fast approaching, and we want to thank our incredible sponsors and partners! Thanks to the generous support of our sponsors, every single dollar from WLP donors helps create the annual $100,000 WLP grant to fund female physicians, practitioners and researchers to transform health care. Big thanks to: AstraZeneca MNP S.O. Asher Bayer Aspen Films D&M Images Encore Handy Special Events Hillberg & Berk @Kenny Lamothe Strategy + Design Saskatchewan Blue Cross Verolingo Communications Together, WLP donors are empowering women to lead, inspire, innovate and educate for change in our communities. Remember to register for our June event - we would love to see you there! #WomenLeadingPhilanthropy #RUHFoundation #Thankful #Empowerment #Community #ChangeMakers
