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Sevtap Savas, PhD🫐 🇨🇦🍁

@savaslab.bsky.social

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Science, public conversations on cancer, community engagement, news & flower pics I don't engage with folks who troll/insult Opinions mine. RTs-likes-mentions not endorsements No DMs Prof. at Memorial University, NL, Canada https://strength-in-community.ca

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Sevtap Savas, PhD🫐 🇨🇦🍁 @savaslab.bsky.social · Jul 13

Thank you Government of Canada, Immigration and Citizenship for this wonderful opportunity & recognition ❤️

Thanks Tracy Slaney, Mike Kehoe, and Dr. Teri Stuckless and many more folks who have worked with me, listened to me, and talked to me

#NewfoundlandAndLabrador

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St. John’s, Newfoundland & Labrador - Fighting for better cancer care

After facing personal loss, Dr. Sevtap Savas set out to change how we care for people living with cancer. Her work is helping to build lasting support networks for patients, families and communities a...

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Sevtap Savas, PhD🫐 🇨🇦🍁 @savaslab.bsky.social · 5h

I am glad to hear these 💕
Can we expect a pic with costumes? 😊

Sevtap Savas, PhD🫐 🇨🇦🍁 @savaslab.bsky.social · 7h

Yay 💕

a man wearing a white hat is walking down a sidewalk in a city

ALT: a man wearing a white hat is walking down a sidewalk in a city

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Sevtap Savas, PhD🫐 🇨🇦🍁 @savaslab.bsky.social · 7h

That is good 😊
Mine was better than the last few days so I am grateful 💕

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Sevtap Savas, PhD🫐 🇨🇦🍁 @savaslab.bsky.social · 7h

Did you have a good day?

💕🥰🌺🌻

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Sevtap Savas, PhD🫐 🇨🇦🍁 @savaslab.bsky.social · 7h

#sevsteps for today 🥰

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Sevtap Savas, PhD🫐 🇨🇦🍁 @savaslab.bsky.social · 12h

thank you ❤️

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DiscoverNL 🫐 @discovernl.bsky.social · 12h

You can check where/how to vote here:

www.elections.gov.nl.ca

Elections NL

Home

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Sevtap Savas, PhD🫐 🇨🇦🍁 @savaslab.bsky.social · 13h

thanks I had forgotten about the Canada post strike

Sevtap Savas, PhD🫐 🇨🇦🍁 @savaslab.bsky.social · 13h

so how do we go to advance poll? with an ID? is that okay?

Sevtap Savas, PhD🫐 🇨🇦🍁 @savaslab.bsky.social · 14h

I did not get my election ballot in the mail yet
did you?

vocm.com/2025/10/08/2...

Over 25,000 NLers Cast Ballot in Advance Polls

Over 25,000 eligible Newfoundlanders and Labradorians cast their ballot in advance polling yesterday. Election...

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Sevtap Savas, PhD🫐 🇨🇦🍁 @savaslab.bsky.social · 15h

you too Vicky ❤️

Sevtap Savas, PhD🫐 🇨🇦🍁 @savaslab.bsky.social · 17h

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Despite Greene report warnings, N.L.'s 'perilous' tide of red ink continues to swell | CBC News

Four years ago, there was a move to address the province's "unprecedented" financial challenges. But those vows of action do not appear to have altered Newfoundland and Labrador's fiscal trajectory — ...

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Sevtap Savas, PhD🫐 🇨🇦🍁 @savaslab.bsky.social · 1d

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Sevtap Savas, PhD🫐 🇨🇦🍁 @savaslab.bsky.social · 1d

We are having the most wonderful Fall so far 😊🌻🌺💕

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Sevtap Savas, PhD🫐 🇨🇦🍁 @savaslab.bsky.social · 1d

#sevsteps today is around 7000 💕

The extra ‘steps’ are from transportation (bus and cab)

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Medias 🇨🇦 @mediasca.skyfleet.blue · 1d

Israel marks 2 years since Oct. 7 attack as conflict in Gaza grinds on

Israel marks 2 years since Oct. 7 attack as conflict in Gaza grinds on - National | Globalnews.ca

A divided Israel marks two years since the Hamas attacks on Oct. 7 2023, which sparked a war in Gaza that continues amid renewed peace talks.

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Kimiko Shibata @eslfairy.bsky.social · 1d

Be the person who waves at the kids on the school bus driving in front of you.

the back of a yellow bus with a rabbit looking out the window and the words `` have fun '' .

Alt: the back of a yellow bus with a rabbit looking out the window and the words `` have fun '' .

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PEIPolitical 🇨🇦 @peipolitical.bsky.social · 1d

Airport warns about catfishing as people arrive to meet loved ones who don't exist. They arrive in their "Sunday best, with a fresh coat of lipstick" & hearts full of "love and anticipation.
The victims have "almost always" given the scammer money
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Airport warns about catfishing as people arrive to meet loved ones who don't exist

ST. JOHN'S - The head of a central Newfoundland airport is warning the public after staff noticed an increase in people who appear to have been victims of a manipulative

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Sevtap Savas, PhD🫐 🇨🇦🍁 @savaslab.bsky.social · 1d

thanks :) just one of those days :)

I feel stretched too thin nowadays, more demands than what I can and should handle :)

borders, borders, borders are good❤️

Sevtap Savas, PhD🫐 🇨🇦🍁 @savaslab.bsky.social · 1d

❤️ thanks so much ❤️

Sevtap Savas, PhD🫐 🇨🇦🍁 @savaslab.bsky.social · 1d

you have got the best life ❤️
I resisted getting a cell phone for a long time for the same reason..

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Sinja | Minx 🇨🇦🍁⚕🍵 @chillax-empath.bsky.social · 2d

American, Japanese scientists win Nobel prize in medicine for immune system discoveries | CBC News

Scientists Mary Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for "their discoveries concerning peripheral immune tolerance," the award-giving body sai...

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