Farah Elgaweesh

University of Alberta, Canada

Title: Exploring Knowledge Gaps, Facilitators, and Barriers: Access to the University of Alberta Sexual Assault Centre Among International and Indigenous Students

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Biography

Farah Elgaweesh is a distinguished Canadian nursing student and leader at the University of Alberta, where she balances an honors degree with significant roles in research and advocacy. Currently serving as the Environmental and Sustainability Advocate for the Canadian Nursing Students’ Association, she is a vocal proponent for the intersection of planetary health and clinical practice. Her professional background is marked by a commitment to nursing informatics and academic research, specifically contributing to systematic reviews on global issues like child safety. Beyond her clinical focus on women’s health, Farah has held leadership positions such as Co-President of the Health Sciences Students’ Association, where she champions interdisciplinary collaboration among future healthcare providers. 

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