{"id":1608815,"date":"2022-05-25T03:00:29","date_gmt":"2022-05-25T07:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/divine.ca\/?p=1608815"},"modified":"2022-05-25T15:15:02","modified_gmt":"2022-05-25T19:15:02","slug":"michelle-levy-spotlights-from-her-lips-to-our-ears","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/divine.ca\/en\/michelle-levy-spotlights-from-her-lips-to-our-ears\/","title":{"rendered":"Michelle Levy Spotlights: From Her Lips to Our Ears"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Women\u2019s Brain Health Initiative\u2019s signature&nbsp;<em>From Her Lips to Our Ears<\/em><sup>&nbsp;<\/sup>event featured award-winning journalist, editor, and author Tina Brown in conversation with CTV\u2019s Your Morning Host Anne-Marie Mediwake. The event, held at The Ritz-Carlton Toronto, was the first in-person event for the charity since 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Brown launched the Canadian tour for&nbsp;her latest book,&nbsp;<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chapters.indigo.ca\/en-ca\/books\/the-palace-papers-inside-the\/9780385695145-item.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Palace Papers<\/a><\/em> as a fundraiser for the Women\u2019s Brain Health Initiative. A&nbsp;strong advocate for women\u2019s health, this is the 3rd time&nbsp;that Brown has chosen&nbsp;Women\u2019s Brain Health Initiative&nbsp;as her Canadian charity of choice, once in New York and twice now in&nbsp;Toronto. A signed copy of <em>The Palace Papers<\/em> was given to each guest, and there was a musical performance by award-winning artists Marc Jordan and Amy Sky.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/womensbrainhealth.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Women\u2019s Brain Health Initiative (WBHI)&nbsp;<\/a>helps protect women\u2019s brain health by focusing its resources on&nbsp;research&nbsp;to combat brain-aging disorders that disproportionately affect women. In addition, the WBHI creates compelling&nbsp;preventative health&nbsp;education programs, grounded in science, so there is a greater understanding by the public of the best ways to prolong their cognitive vitality. Many disorders associated with brain aging inexplicably affect women, and there has been a lack of research to understand why. Taking sex (biological factors) and gender (social influences) into account is necessary for equality in health and <a href=\"https:\/\/divine.ca\/en\/womeninspiringwomen-dr-lillian-siu-world-leader-in-immunotherapy\/\">precision medicine<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This is the 8th <em>From Her Lips to Our Ears<\/em> event. They have raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for&nbsp;research and&nbsp;education programs that better meet women\u2019s needs. Previous Lips events have featured&nbsp;Marcia Gay Harden,&nbsp;Joan Lunden, Kimberley Williams-Paisley, and Jann Arden among others.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1608818\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1608818\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1608818 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/divine.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Lynn-Posluns-Ken-Crystal.jpeg\" alt=\"Lynn Posluns &amp; Ken Crystal\" width=\"640\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/divine.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Lynn-Posluns-Ken-Crystal.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/divine.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Lynn-Posluns-Ken-Crystal-320x480.jpeg 320w, https:\/\/divine.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Lynn-Posluns-Ken-Crystal-560x840.jpeg 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1608818\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lynn Posluns, Founder, President and CEO Women&#8217;s Brain Health Initiative &amp; Ken Crystal<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1608820\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1608820\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1608820 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/divine.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Marc-Jordan-Amy-Sky.jpg\" alt=\"From Her Lips to Our Ears: March Jordan and Amy Sky\" width=\"640\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/divine.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Marc-Jordan-Amy-Sky.jpg 640w, https:\/\/divine.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Marc-Jordan-Amy-Sky-320x480.jpg 320w, https:\/\/divine.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Marc-Jordan-Amy-Sky-560x840.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1608820\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Marc Jordan &amp; Amy Sky, Award-Winning Artists<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1608822\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1608822\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1608822 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/divine.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Mark-Lash-Matteo-Tino.jpg\" alt=\"Mark Lash, Founder &amp; President, Mark Lash &amp; Matteo Tino\" width=\"640\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/divine.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Mark-Lash-Matteo-Tino.jpg 640w, https:\/\/divine.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Mark-Lash-Matteo-Tino-320x480.jpg 320w, https:\/\/divine.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Mark-Lash-Matteo-Tino-560x840.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1608822\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mark Lash, Founder &amp; President, Mark Lash &amp; Matteo Tino<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1608824\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1608824\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1608824 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/divine.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/JoAnne-Korten-Kathy-Kelaidis.jpg\" alt=\"From Her Lips to Our Ears: JoAnne Korten &amp; Kathy Kelaidis\" width=\"640\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/divine.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/JoAnne-Korten-Kathy-Kelaidis.jpg 640w, https:\/\/divine.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/JoAnne-Korten-Kathy-Kelaidis-320x480.jpg 320w, https:\/\/divine.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/JoAnne-Korten-Kathy-Kelaidis-560x840.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1608824\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">JoAnne Korten, Executive Director, Women&#8217;s Brain Health Initiative &amp; Kathy Kelaidis<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1608826\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1608826\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1608826 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/divine.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Ted-Warner-Susanna-Petrovic.jpg\" alt=\"Ted Warner &amp; Susanna Petrovic\" width=\"640\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/divine.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Ted-Warner-Susanna-Petrovic.jpg 640w, https:\/\/divine.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Ted-Warner-Susanna-Petrovic-320x480.jpg 320w, https:\/\/divine.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Ted-Warner-Susanna-Petrovic-560x840.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1608826\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ted Warner, Director, Sponsorships &amp; Community &amp; Client Relations, CIBC &amp; Susanna Petrovic, Senior Manager, Sponsorship &amp; Community Investments, CIBC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1608828\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1608828\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1608828\" src=\"https:\/\/divine.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Will-Stewart-Emily-Ben-Haim.jpg\" alt=\"Will Stewart &amp; Emily Ben-Haim\" width=\"640\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/divine.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Will-Stewart-Emily-Ben-Haim.jpg 640w, https:\/\/divine.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Will-Stewart-Emily-Ben-Haim-320x480.jpg 320w, https:\/\/divine.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Will-Stewart-Emily-Ben-Haim-560x840.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1608828\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Will Stewart &amp; Emily Ben-Haim<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Photos: Arthur Mola<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"post-excerpt\">The Women\u2019s Brain Health Initiative\u2019s signature&nbsp;From Her Lips to Our Ears&nbsp;event featured award-winning journalist, editor, and author Tina Brown in conversation with CTV\u2019s Your Morning Host Anne-Marie Mediwake. The event,&hellip;<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/divine.ca\/en\/michelle-levy-spotlights-from-her-lips-to-our-ears\/\" class=\"button button-primary button-effect\"><span>View Post<\/span><span><i class=\"cs-icon cs-icon-arrow-right\"><\/i><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":143,"featured_media":1608816,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[11144,11145,11147,11148,11142,11141,11143,11146],"powerkit_post_featured":[3,10392],"class_list":{"0":"post-1608815","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-living","8":"tag-anne-marie-mediwake","9":"tag-from-her-lips-to-our-ears","10":"tag-lynn-posluns","11":"tag-marc-jordan-and-amy-sky","12":"tag-the-palace-papers","13":"tag-tina-brown","14":"tag-tina-browns-the-palace-papers","15":"tag-womens-brain-health-initiative"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/divine.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1608815","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/divine.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/divine.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/divine.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/143"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/divine.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1608815"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/divine.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1608815\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1608857,"href":"https:\/\/divine.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1608815\/revisions\/1608857"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/divine.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1608816"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/divine.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1608815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/divine.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1608815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/divine.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1608815"},{"taxonomy":"powerkit_post_featured","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/divine.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/powerkit_post_featured?post=1608815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}