Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 17/09/2026If you think you're a good fit, please apply! Or share this role and help spread the word. 021
Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 17/09/2026Volunteer with us! The Canadian Covid Society is run by volunteers: Every campaign, every brief, every graphic comes from someone giving their time from all across the country. We are currently looking for translators from English into French. covidsociety.ca/volunteer/ 11410
Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 25/08/2026We invite you to read the petition and consider adding your name if you support an independent review of the concerns raised. 090
Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 25/08/2026access to effective treatments, every research study matters. Patients deserve to have confidence that research addressing their condition is designed and conducted in ways that are scientifically sound, transparent, and attentive to their lived experience. 190
Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 25/08/2026It is a call to ensure that Long Covid research is conducted with the highest standards of scientific rigor, transparency, participant safety, and meaningful patient involvement. At a time when people living with Long Covid continue to face significant challenges in diagnosis, care, and 190
Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 25/08/2026while an independent scientific, ethical, and patient-led review considers questions related to the study’s design, transparency, participant protections, commercial relationships, potential conflicts of interest, and outcome measures. As he states, this is not a call to stop Long Covid research. 160
Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 25/08/2026in comparison with activity pacing for people living with Long Covid. Robert DeRosa, a person living with Long Covid, has launched a petition calling on McMaster University, the Hamilton Integrated Research Ethics Board, the Faculty of Health Sciences, and the funders to pause recruitment 170
Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 25/08/2026People living with Long Covid deserve high-quality research that is rigorous, transparent, and responsive to their experiences and concerns. McMaster University is currently recruiting participants for the FALCON clinical trial, which is evaluating the commercially branded Lightning Processchange.orgSign the PetitionLong COVID Patients Deserve Better: Pause McMaster’s FALCON Lightning Process Trial 22614
Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 23/08/2026What do you do when institutions fail you? That is the question Barry Hunt opened with at our AGM in June. Watch his talk now: youtu.be/UKaBVBFfWZc?...youtu.beBarry Hunt's keynote speech at the 2026 Canadian Covid Society AGMYouTube video by Canadian Covid Society 0197
Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 10/08/2026@dickzoutman.bsky.social @jvipondmd.bsky.social 020
Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 10/08/2026Dr. Dick Zoutman, Chair of the Canadian Covid Society, has co-authored an opinion piece examining how health care workers have been left inadequately protected throughout the Covid-19 pandemic despite existing occupational health and safety laws. Read the full article: whn.global/hcws-have-di... 36229
Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 15/07/2026[...] If people are sick more often, it’s best not to force them into sick buildings more often. Considering that many workers in these buildings are precarious, racialized, and women, this is also a story of governments failing their historic duties to equitably protect people.” 0100
Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 15/07/2026“Forcing people to work and kids into classrooms without cleaning the air and providing paid sick days, might make things worse. Teaching is one of the most vulnerable jobs for Covid and Long Covid. [...] 1173
Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 15/07/2026"Despite the emergency phase being declared over, the Covid-19 pandemic continues. Long Covid is still making people sick, long after infection, damaging immune systems and triggering various illnesses.” 1102
Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 15/07/2026He argues that instead of pressuring sick workers and students to return to unsafe workplaces and classrooms, governments must address the causes of increasing illness through clean indoor air, paid sick leave, stronger protections, and greater accessibility. 35824
Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 15/07/2026[...] If people are sick more often, it’s best not to force them into sick buildings more often. Considering that many workers in these buildings are precarious, racialized, and women, this is also a story of governments failing their historic duties to equitably protect people.” 070
Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 15/07/2026“Forcing people to work and kids into classrooms without cleaning the air and providing paid sick days, might make things worse. Teaching is one of the most vulnerable jobs for Covid and Long Covid. [...] 191
Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 15/07/2026"Despite the emergency phase being declared over, the Covid-19 pandemic continues. Long Covid is still making people sick, long after infection, damaging immune systems and triggering various illnesses.” 160
Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 15/07/2026He argues that instead of pressuring sick workers and students to return to unsafe workplaces and classrooms, governments must address the causes of increasing illness through clean indoor air, paid sick leave, stronger protections, and greater accessibility. 150
Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 15/07/2026Dr. Andrew Wilkin, a Board member of the Canadian Covid Society, has written a new opinion piece for the Hamilton Spectator on rising sickness absence and disability amid the ongoing impacts of Covid-19 and Long Covid. Read the full article: www.thespec.com/opinion/cont... 26433
Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 15/06/2026Reminder: Our Annual General Meeting is this Wednesday, June 17. Register to join us on Zoom: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... 1126
Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 03/06/2026In case you missed it, join us for our AGM on June 17. 11410
Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 26/05/2026Join us on June 17th for the Canadian Covid Society's Annual General Meeting, featuring guest speaker Barry Hunt, a health care advocate who will be sharing his talk "Onward Together: Grassroots Action & Real Change in PPE & Engineered Infection Prevention.” Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... 14016
Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 18/04/2026Sanofi will be making Novavax available in Canada this fall — but it’s up to the provinces or territories to order this vaccine. Send an email to your health minister and your local representative to tell them why Novavax access is essential for many people: covidsociety.ca/news/nuvaxov...covidsociety.caSanofi Making Nuvaxovid (Novavax) Available in Canada this Fall - Canadian Covid SocietyThe Nuvaxovid vaccine — more commonly known as Novavax — will be made available in Canada for the 2026-2027 season, Sanofi announced this week in a press release. Nuvaxovid is the non-mRNA protein-ba... 6167109
Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 31/03/2026Watch the full Long Covid in Children webinar, featuring leading pediatric Long Covid physicians and researchers Dr. Rachel Gross and Dr. Alexandra B. Yonts: covidsociety.ca/priorities/l... #LongCovid #pediatriclongcovid #LongCovidAwareness 02518
Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 31/03/2026Visionnez le webinaire complet sur la covid longue chez les enfants et les adolescents des Dres Rachel Gross et Alexandra B. Yonts, médecins et chercheuses renommées en matière de covid longue pédiatrique : societecovid.ca/priorites/la... #CovidLongue #CovidLonguePédiatrique 086
Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 30/03/2026Parents, physicians and researchers can join the Children’s Long Covid Network Facebook group to connect and share information: www.facebook.com/groups/99369... Disclosure: The founder of the Children’s Long Covid Network is a member of our Long Covid Committee. #LongCovid #pediatriclongcovid 2/2 0145
Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 30/03/2026Last fall, the Children’s Long Covid Network launched a petition calling on the federal government to take action for children living with Long Covid. Learn more, and add your name to those calling for action: chng.it/7ZSzLXnp5n #LongCovid #ILCAD2026 #LongCovidAwareness #pediatriclongcovid 1/2 12514
Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 30/03/2026Parents, médecins et chercheurs peuvent rejoindre le groupe Facebook du REACL afin de discuter et d’échanger de l’information : www.facebook.com/groups/99369... ** Divulgation : la fondatrice du Réseau pour les enfants atteints de covid longue est membre de notre comité sur la covid longue. 2/2 030
Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 30/03/2026Le Réseau pour les enfants atteints de covid longue a lancé une pétition appelant le gouvernement fédéral à agir. Pour en savoir plus et ajouter votre nom à ceux qui demandent des mesures : chng.it/7ZSzLXnp5n #CovidLongue #ILCAD2026 #SensibilisationÀLaCovidLongue #CovidLonguePédiatrique 1/2 162
Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 27/03/2026As this paper notes, up to 10-20% of children with a history of Covid-19 infection develop Long Covid. The symptoms vary by age groups, so it’s important for parents and caregivers to know what to watch for. #LongCovid #ILCAD2026 #LongCovidAwareness #pediatriclongcovid 2/2 083
Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 27/03/2026We’re wrapping up Long Covid Awareness Month with a focus on children. Today, we’re sharing this list of Long Covid symptoms in kids, published by leading researchers in JAMA Pediatrics: jamanetwork.com/journals/jam... #LongCovid #ILCAD2026 #LongCovidAwareness #pediatriclongcovid 1/2 12111
Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 27/03/2026Cet article est en anglais et n’a pu être traduit pour des raisons de droits d’auteur. Pour le lire en français, vous pouvez utiliser l’outil de traduction de votre navigateur. Cette situation est exceptionnelle : nous croyons important que cet article soit diffusé le plus largement possible. 3/3 030
Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 27/03/2026Comme le souligne cet article, jusqu’à 10 à 20 % des enfants ayant été infectés par la covid peuvent développer la covid longue. Les symptômes diffèrent selon l’âge, c’est pourquoi il est essentiel que parents et proches sachent quoi surveiller. #CovidLongue #ILCAD2026 #CovidLonguePédiatrique 2/3 130
Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 27/03/2026Alors que se termine le Mois de la sensibilisation à la covid longue, nous mettons l’accent sur les enfants touchés. Découvrez cette liste des symptômes observés chez les enfants, publiée par des chercheuses de renom dans JAMA Pediatrics : jamanetwork.com/journals/jam... #CovidLongue 1/3 141
Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 21/03/2026Nous avons également rassemblé une liste de ressources en français et d’organisations à travers le pays qui aident les personnes dans leurs démarches. Consultez les ressources ici : societecovid.ca/priorites/la... #CovidLongue 2/2societecovid.caDemande de prestations d’invalidité : ressources pour les personnes atteintes de covid longue et leurs proches aidants - Société canadienne de la covidFaire une demande de prestations d’invalidité est souvent un processus long et difficile, qui peut s’avérer particulièrement éprouvant pour les personnes atteintes de covid longue souffrant de… 040
Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 21/03/2026Visionnez le webinaire « L'admissibilité au crédit d'impôt pour personnes handicapées - CIPH » de Finautonome. #CovidLongue 1/2 141
Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 21/03/2026Our disability benefits webinar with physician Dr. Ric Arseneau and @disaballiancecan.bsky.social was full of helpful information. You can watch the recording and find a list of organizations across the country that help individuals with applications at: covidsociety.ca/.../disabili... #LongCovid 12019
Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 17/03/2026We know many people with Long Covid may struggle to complete the survey in one sitting. To get around that, keep the tab or window open and take as long as you need before submitting. Take the survey today: covidsociety.ca/priorities/l... #LongCovid 2/2covidsociety.caInforming Long Covid Priorities: 2026 National Survey - Canadian Covid SocietyPlease note: This survey is intended for residents of Canada only. 02012
Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 17/03/2026We’re surveying people with Long Covid and caregivers of children with Long Covid to better understand what matters to you. This national survey for people in Canada covers questions about funding, research, treatments, resources, and more. #LongCovid 1/2 26553
Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 17/03/2026Nous savons que plusieurs personnes atteintes de covid longue peuvent avoir de la difficulté à le remplir en une seule fois. N’hésitez pas à laisser l'onglet ouvert et à prendre tout le temps nécessaire avant de le soumettre. Répondez au sondage : societecovid.ca/priorites/la... #CovidLonguesocietecovid.caSondage sur les priorités liées à la covid longue - Société canadienne de la covidRemarque : ce sondage s’adresse uniquement aux personnes qui résident au Canada. 041
Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 17/03/2026Nous sondons les personnes atteintes de covid longue et proches aidants d’enfants atteints, afin de mieux comprendre ce qui compte pour elles. Ce sondage national, destiné aux personnes résidant au Canada, aborde des questions liées au financement, à la recherche, aux traitements et plus encore. 1/2 188
Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 17/03/2026Nous partagerons également un webinaire de Finautonome et d’autres ressources destinées à la communauté francophone canadienne touchée par la covid longue. #LongCovid 3/3 081
Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 17/03/2026Join us on Zoom for our Disability Benefits webinar for Long Covid patients and caregivers: March 18 2:30 p.m. PT / 5:30 p.m. ET Reserve your spot today: covidsociety.ca/priorities/l... #LongCovid 2/3covidsociety.caLive Webinar: Long Covid Disability Benefits Support - Canadian Covid SocietyLive Webinar: Long Covid Disability Benefits Support March 18 Join us for this live webinar where experts will share advice that may help Long Covid patients access disability benefits. Dr. Ric… 192
Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 17/03/2026Are you a Long Covid patient or caregiver who needs help navigating a disability benefits application? We’re hosting a live webinar on March 18 to offer tips and advice. Dr. Ric Arseneau and Disability Alliance BC will share their knowledge. #LongCovid 1/3 12713
Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 15/03/2026Tonight, Canada goes teal for International Long Covid Awareness Day. Share your photo or video from one of the locations to support the long Covid community. Find a location near you: covidsociety.ca/priorities/l... 📷 Stacey Leigh (Corner Brook City Hall) #LongCovid #ILCAD2026 #LongCovidAwareness 16024
Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 15/03/2026Partagez vos photos et vidéos de ces lieux pour nous aider à diffuser la nouvelle! 060
Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 15/03/2026Ce soir, le, Canada sera illuminé en bleu sarcelle à l’occasion de la Journée internationale de sensibilisation à la covid longue. Nous vous invitons à repérer un lieu près de chez vous : societecovid.ca/priorites/la... 📷 Stacey Leigh (Corner Brook City Hall) #ILCAD2026 #CovidLongue 1217
Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 15/03/2026Join us today in Toronto, Montreal, Calgary or Vancouver covidsociety.ca/priorities/l... #LongCovid #ILCAD2026 #LongCovidAwareness 14325
Canadian Covid Society @covidsociety.ca · 15/03/2026Joignez-vous à nous aujourd’hui à Montréal, Toronto, Calgary ou Vancouver. societecovid.ca/priorites/la... #CovidLongue #ILCAD2026 #SensibilisationÀLaCovidLongue 062