Max Rady College of Medicine News Archive
CBC: U of M school of medicine looks at teaching doctor-assisted dying
October 19, 2015 —
Med school developing education programs for medical students about physician-assisted dying
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Canada Gairdner Award winner to speak at U of M
October 14, 2015 —
Noted molecular geneticist Dr. Jeffrey Ravtech is presenting at the annual Gairdner Lecture, Monday, October 19, 2015 at the UofM’s Bannatyne Campus.
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Faculty of Health Sciences CPD recognized with national awards
October 8, 2015 —
The Faculty of Health Sciences Continuing Professional Development (CPD) programs were presented with two national awards of excellence at the National CPD Accreditation Conference.
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Preventing FASD
October 7, 2015 —
A new report by the Manitoba Centre for Health Policy at the University of Manitoba finds the InSight Mentoring Program is helping women with alcohol addictions make healthier choices while pregnant and once they’ve given birth.
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Medicine & Human Rights
September 28, 2015 —
Annual Arnold Naimark Lecture presents Medicine & Human Rights Friday, Oct. 3 at UofM Bannatyne Campus
Macleans: Students with disabilities are finding their place in medical schools—and beyond
September 25, 2015 —
Megan Jack, who is also deaf, graduated from the University of Manitoba in 2013, and is now a family physician.
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International visionaries: U of M, Shantou U forge new partnership
September 23, 2015 —
A new centre focusing on family medicine training, the “Shantou University-University of Manitoba (Canada) Family Medicine Centre” opened September 17 in Shantou, China strengthening the partnership between the University of Manitoba and Shantou University.
Leading the field of epigenetics
September 21, 2015 —
Research pioneer inducted into Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
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U of M Scholarship Winner: “It’s OK to Be Who You Are.”
September 14, 2015 —
Third-year College of Medicine student Shayne Reitmeier was recently bestowed with a two-year scholarship from the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame. It was an award 14 years in the making.
Helping sick children
September 10, 2015 —
Every year, more than 50,000 babies are born with a disease called congenital diaphragmatic hernia. Our researchers are dedicated to solving this problem