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RBC Foundation announcement

‘Forward-thinking’ gift from RBC Foundation to enhance students’ learning and university experience

January 25, 2016 — 
$1.025 million to fund Indigenous business program, access to mental health services and aid students’ professional development

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CBC: New online tool helps parents teach kids how to overcome anxiety

January 20, 2016 — 
Professor has developed a web tool to teach parents strategies to help their kids who are overly shy, anxious or fearful.

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Amy Dytnerski

CANDID: Meet Amy Dytnerski

January 18, 2016 — 
She despises cilantro, loves everything else, and is passionate about food security. "I’m this tiny pint-sized person but I’m very ambitious and want to take the world by storm."

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Data from CancerCare Manitoba now housed at MCHP, will lead to better research and care for cancer patients

January 15, 2016 — 
Opening doors to new opportunities for cancer research in Manitoba

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Province announces $120 million for critical infrastructure at U of M

January 13, 2016 — 
Investment to Support Excellence in Health Care, Climate-change Research: Premier Selinger

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a stethoscope wraps around the globe

‘This is a landmark event for those with kidney disease’

January 12, 2016 — 
New equation that is 'extremely' accurate at predicting the risk of dialysis can save our health care system millions while improving patient care

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

A Dean looks back on an illustrious career

January 11, 2016 — 
Fifty years ago, only 17 students graduated from what was then known as the School of Medical Rehabilitation. Today, over 150 students graduate from the occupational therapy, physical therapy and respiratory therapy programs every year and there are approximately 3,000 alumni.

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Daily Mail: Developing the pacemaker

January 6, 2016 — 
U of M prof invented pacemaker

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Students, Faculty Respond to Syrian Refugee Crisis

January 5, 2016 — 
Health-care providers are trained to offer medical and health care, but reaching out to those in need on the other side of the world? For University of Manitoba first-year medical students Rami Elzayat and Zeenib Kohja – as well as for Faculty of Health Sciences faculty members- that’s just second nature.

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Op-Ed: It’s clear and conclusive, spanking is not safe. So why are we still debating this?

January 5, 2016 — 
Does conceiving, giving birth to or raising a child give you the right to hit another human being? Under Canada’s current laws it does. The Liberals should be commended for committing to repeal the “spanking law” in response to the recommendations of the TRC.

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