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Dr. Emily Drake

@emilydrake.ca
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Assistant #Professor, Mount Allison University 🇨🇦 Adjunct Professor, McGill + Dalhousie University • #CancerResearcher • Co-Founder #AYACSM • 🌎 #Speaker • Consultant • Knowledge Mobilization • #PalliativeCare • Views my own • EmilyDrake.ca (She/Her)

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Dr. Emily Drake @emilydrake.ca · 06/10/2026
Coming up next Tuesday! Our October #AYACSM #OncSky #SkyChat! @darcyburbage.bsky.social @ebpadvocate.bsky.social @cancergirl730.bsky.social @scottcapozza.bsky.social @warriormegsie.bsky.social @drteplinsky.bsky.social @maryamlustberg.bsky.social
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Dr. Emily Drake @emilydrake.ca · 09/08/2026
August’s #AYACSM chat is coming up this Tuesday!! 👇
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Dr. Emily Drake @emilydrake.ca · 06/07/2026
Tomorrow night HERE on #Bluesky is the #AYACSM monthly chat! We will be discussing #misinformation in the AYA space! @lghazal.bsky.social @fumikochino.bsky.social @darcyburbage.bsky.social @oncoalert.bsky.social @oncodaily.bsky.social
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Dr. Emily Drake @emilydrake.ca · 01/06/2026
Colleagues at the University of the Fraser Valley are conducting a new #YACancer study. Check it out 👉 www.surveymonkey.ca/r/YAMove #AYACSM
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Dr. Emily Drake @emilydrake.ca · 05/05/2026
🌎 Looking forward to attending and presenting at @IARCWHO this month in 🇫🇷 🗺️ Will you be attending? 🍁 If so, let's chat all things #AYACSM and making this world a better place for young people diagnosed with #cancer #IARC60 #AYACancer #BTSM #BCSM #LCSM @mountallison.bsky.social
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Dr. Emily Drake @emilydrake.ca · 04/05/2026
Check out our current #AYACSM study!
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Dr. Emily Drake @emilydrake.ca · 02/05/2026
🔔 Coming up this Tuesday at 8pm EST is May's #AYACSM (Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Societal Movement) #SkyChat 👉 We will be talking about: Navigating the AYA Cancer Experience Together: Conversations with an Oncology Nurse 🌎 @darcyburbage.bsky.social will be our guest moderator #BTSM #BCSM
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Dr. Emily Drake @emilydrake.ca · 08/04/2026
Tonight in less than an hour is our #AYACancer week #AYACSM #SkyChat
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Dr. Emily Drake @emilydrake.ca · 15/03/2026
✈️ It was a wonderful week at the @access-acces.bsky.social annual meeting in #Toronto! 🇨🇦 Lots of discussion + planning around how we can make things better for children and young people living with cancer across the cancer care continuum in #Canada #AYACSM #ChildhoodCancer #Pediatrics
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Dr. Emily Drake @emilydrake.ca · 03/03/2026
[Happening tonight!!] We will be talking about social media tools in tonight's #ayacsm (adolescent and young adult cancer societal movement) @bsky.app chat!! Part of another #OncSky community? ALL are welcome! #BTSM #BCSM #LCSM - let's keep building out communities!
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Dr. Emily Drake @emilydrake.ca · 03/02/2026
[#AYACSM] Our next public conversation is taking place tomorrow (Tues, Feb. 3rd) night at 8 PM EST. Join us as we discuss living in a digital world and how that impacts our adolescent and young adults (AYA) cancer advocacy initiatives! #Oncology #Cancer #AYACancer #BTSM #BCSM #GYNCSM #LCSM #HPM
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Dr. Emily Drake @emilydrake.ca · 07/01/2026
A1: I'm launching/building DrakeLab.ca Slowly changing my personal website over to a lab one. I'm excited to keep working on all of the #AYACancer things! #AYACSM
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Dr. Emily Drake @emilydrake.ca · 07/01/2026
Q1: As we usher in 2026 during an ever-changing sociocultural historical context, this is no doubt a challenging time for everyone – in different ways. Feel free to weigh in on this. Looking ahead, what are your advocacy priorities for 2026? #AYACSM
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Dr. Emily Drake @emilydrake.ca · 03/01/2026
Coming up this Tuesday!! Our first #AYACSM chat of 2026!! ALL are welcome from our other #OncSky communities: #BTSM #BCSM #LCSM #GYNCSM #ChildhoodCancer #TYACancer #AYACancer
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Dr. Emily Drake @emilydrake.ca · 24/11/2025
Our research team @ McGill University is asking children living in #Canada between 8-14 years of age who are affected by #cancer (those living with cancer, siblings, friends) to rate how they’d like health information shared!! Questionnaire (Eng + Fr) will take ~15-20 minutes 👉 lnkd.in/gTkectWP
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Dr. Emily Drake @emilydrake.ca · 24/10/2025
⭐️ Heading home after an incredible #SIOPCongress! ✌️#SIOP2025 was a wonderful opportunity to engage with those who are passionate about #ChildhoodCancer + #AYACancer 🗺️ Looking forward to keeping the conversations going! #AYACSM #ChildhoodCancer @worldsiop.bsky.social
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Dr. Emily Drake @emilydrake.ca · 20/10/2025
Getting to hear @drbobphillips.bsky.social and @docguolla.bsky.social at #SIOPCongress talk about queering medicine #AYACSM #TYACancer #MySIOP
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Dr. Emily Drake @emilydrake.ca · 20/10/2025
“Being compassionate does not lead to compassion fatigue” #MySIOP #SIOPCongress
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Dr. Emily Drake @emilydrake.ca · 20/10/2025
“To become a mentor you have to have had a good experience of someone mentoring you.” - Young SIOP professional development session 🇳🇱 I am so grateful for the wonderful mentors I have had along the way! Stay tuned for updates from #SIOP2025 #SIOPCongress #ChildhoodCancer #AYACSM
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Dr. Emily Drake @emilydrake.ca · 06/09/2025
Join us this Tuesday for the next #AYACSM chat featuring guest moderator @ebpadvocate.bsky.social !! We will be talking about parents of #AYACancer patients and survivors! Please help us spread the word. This is for ALL #OncSky advocates! #CancerResearch #ChildhoodCancer #BCSM #BTSM #LCSM
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Dr. Emily Drake @emilydrake.ca · 11/07/2025
⏰Tune in this Tuesday (15th) for the next #AYACSM ( #AYACancer societal movement) #SkyChat here on @bsky.app 👋 Everyone who works in the #AYACancer field and/or who has lived experience is welcome! #OncSky #TYACancer @scottcapozza.bsky.social @maryamlustberg.bsky.social @darcyburbage.bsky.social
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Dr. Emily Drake @emilydrake.ca · 04/06/2025
I am looking forward to speaking tomorrow at the Canadian Society of Palliative Medicine’s annual conference! #AYACSM #AYACancer #HPM #PalliativeCare
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Dr. Emily Drake @emilydrake.ca · 14/05/2025
[Personal news!] I am thrilled to share that I am the first tenure track assistant professor to be hired for the new Interdisciplinary Health Studies program @mountallison.Bsky.social To be able to continue to teach/mentor students, conduct cancer research, and serve community is a dream come true
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Dr. Emily Drake @emilydrake.ca · 05/05/2025
🦋 Our #AYACSM (Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Societal Movement) #SkyChat is happening tomorrow night! ⭐ We will be discussing how we can support the next generation of young people living with cancer in adolescence or young adulthood 💡 The conversations are open to anyone! #OncSky #AcademicSky
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Dr. Emily Drake @emilydrake.ca · 18/04/2025
Get out and #vote #Canada!! 🇨🇦
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Dr. Emily Drake @emilydrake.ca · 18/04/2025
Get out and #vote #Canada!! 🇨🇦
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Dr. Emily Drake @emilydrake.ca · 06/04/2025
⭐ Join us this Tuesday at 8pm EST as we discuss podcasting in the #Global #cancer space 🌎 Who do you listen to? How do you start? 💬 Let's get this conversation going! #AYACSM @warriormegsie.bsky.social #CancerResearch #KnowledgeMobilization #SocialMedia #OncSky #SkyChat #AcademicSky #HCSM
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Dr. Emily Drake @emilydrake.ca · 04/04/2025
I had the pleasure of presenting to @healthsciences.mcgill.ca ‘s Global Oncology Program yesterday about #OncSky #SocialMedia. Where have we been and where are we going? It is time to reflect on the future of our communities. #AYACSM #AcademicSky #HCSM #Cancer
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Dr. Emily Drake @emilydrake.ca · 02/04/2025
🚨 Help needed again!! ⭐ One of our students is working on an environmental scan that is mapping a snapshot of orgs around the world that serve solely the pediatric oncology community 🌎 Any not listed here that you would add? Please let me know by Monday, April 7th, 2025! #ChildhoodCancer
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Dr. Emily Drake @emilydrake.ca · 28/03/2025
⭐ Help needed!! One of our students is working on an environmental scan that is mapping organizations that serve solely the pediatric oncology community in Canada 💡 Are there any not listed here that you would add? Please let me know by Wednesday, April 2nd, 2025! #AYACSM #ChildhoodCancer #OncSky
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Dr. Emily Drake @emilydrake.ca · 16/03/2025
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Dr. Emily Drake @emilydrake.ca · 09/03/2025
🍁 Thank you to Prime Minister Trudeau for his service to #Canada In 2015, I had the pleasure of getting to chat with him about #AYACSM as we honoured my former boss, the late Sheila Kussner, in #Montreal
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Dr. Emily Drake @emilydrake.ca · 07/03/2025
A flower for your #bloomscrolling
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Dr. Emily Drake @emilydrake.ca · 02/03/2025
🌍 Join us on Tuesday, March 4th for the next #AYACSM (Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Societal Movement) #SkyChat 💡We will be discussing #cancer books! ✅ This chat is open to anyone who would like to attend! #OncSky #LCSM #BTSM #BCSM #AYACancer #AcademicSky #CancerResearch #HCSM
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Dr. Emily Drake @emilydrake.ca · 24/02/2025
Such a true statement about #PhDLife #AYACSM #OncSky #AcademicSky
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Dr. Emily Drake @emilydrake.ca · 20/02/2025
Well… it’s Thursday. I hope your day has glimmers of peace and hope ✨ Here’s a pic for your #Bloomscrolling. Flowers my kids gave me a few years ago 🌺
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Dr. Emily Drake @emilydrake.ca · 19/02/2025
🗺️ Our recent study mapped the evidence that exists regarding the delivery of palliative and end-of-life care for adolescents and young adults living with cancer 👇Check it out: lnkd.in/gRkp6QWF #AYACSM #AYACancer #TYACancer #BCSM #BTSM #CancerResearch #HPM #PalliativeCare
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Dr. Emily Drake @emilydrake.ca · 17/02/2025
#InspirationalQuote #Grief #HPM #AYACSM #Quote
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Dr. Emily Drake @emilydrake.ca · 16/02/2025
✅ A highlight of last year was getting to present on a panel with Dr. Maura Berry and @maryamlustberg.bsky.social at #BrownUniversity 🌍 The Collaboration for Outcomes Using Social Media in Oncology (COSMO) held its second Conference on Social Media in Oncology in Providence #AYACSM #BCSM #OncSky
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Dr. Emily Drake @emilydrake.ca · 14/02/2025
For those who are up late tonight #bloomscrolling #Flowers #Joy
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Dr. Emily Drake @emilydrake.ca · 11/02/2025
I was awarded my doctorate last year with my daughter by my side I didn’t complete my #PhD despite having kids, I completed my PhD with my children. Their sense of adventure and wisdom continues to inspire me to make this world a better place Happy International Day of Women and Girls in Science
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Dr. Emily Drake @emilydrake.ca · 08/02/2025
Well… it’s Saturday. 🌱 Here’s one for those #bloomscrolling I took the 📸 at the Botanical Gardens in Sydney back in 2018! I was there to present at the global #AYACancer congress #Australia #Sydney #BotanicalGardens #AYACSM #travelphotography #travel
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Dr. Emily Drake @emilydrake.ca · 03/02/2025
🚨 TOMORROW NIGHT on #WorldCancerDay, I will be moderating the first oncology chat on #BlueSky ⭐ Is this going to work? No idea. But, we built multidisciplinary #OncSky communities on X for >decade. We need to maintain & build our health communities now more than ever. ✅ Search #AYACSM to join
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Dr. Emily Drake @emilydrake.ca · 02/02/2025
Adding for those following #bloomscrolling 💐
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Dr. Emily Drake @emilydrake.ca · 29/01/2025
Grateful for a full day of meetings in #Toronto 🇨🇦 with ACCESS! #ChildhoodCancer #AYACSM
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Dr. Emily Drake @emilydrake.ca · 28/01/2025
#ChildhoodCancer #AYACSM #ChildOncSky #OncSky #AcademicSky #AYACSM
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