Max Rady College of Medicine News Archive
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Dr. Marcia Anderson to receive Order of Manitoba
June 13, 2024 —
UM Today asked Anderson to share her thoughts on this most recent impressive award, the Order of Manitoba, and her goals for the future.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
First Nations infants have ‘staggering’ rate of involvement with Child and Family Services, Manitoba study finds
June 12, 2024 —
First Nations infants have an exceptionally high rate of contact with Child and Family Services (CFS) compared to other Manitoba infants, a study jointly led by the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) First Nations Family Advocate Office (FNFAO) and University of Manitoba researchers has found.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
CBC Manitoba: ‘Staggering’ rate of First Nations newborns involved in Manitoba child welfare system: study
June 12, 2024 —
'Staggering' rate of First Nations newborns involved in Manitoba child welfare system: study
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
CBC Ontario: What are the challenges self-medicating with recreational cannabis?
June 12, 2024 —
What are the challenges self-medicating with recreational cannabis?
UM Faces and Spaces: Dr. Peter Pelka
June 12, 2024 —
In this month's UM Faces and Spaces, Dr. Peter Pelka tells us how funding for two new research labs at UM could change how vaccines are developed and manufactured, positioning our university as a global leader in this field.
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Inspired by her community, driven to make change
June 11, 2024 —
Antonia Kandiurin, a graduate of the Bachelor of Kinesiology in Athletic Therapy, says finding out she was accepted into the Max Rady College of Medicine was a bittersweet and overwhelming experience.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
CBC Manitoba: Publicly funded physio assessments fell 85% in Winnipeg after services consolidated in 2017: study
June 7, 2024 —
Publicly funded physio assessments fell 85% in Winnipeg after services consolidated in 2017: study
Provost and Vice-President (Academic)
Recognizing faculty excellence
June 6, 2024 —
On May 21, over 30 faculty were recognized for exceptional teaching, research and service at a reception held at Marshall McLuhan in UMSU University Centre.
St. John's College
2024/25 SJC student ambassadors
June 6, 2024 —
As we look forward to the 2024/25 academic year, St John's College proudly announces our new student ambassadors. These students come from various faculties, including arts, science, university 1, health sciences, and engineering.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Publicly funded physio assessments drop 85 per cent since 2017, suggests some patients ‘falling through the cracks’: UM study
June 5, 2024 —
A new study led by UM researchers has found that initial physiotherapy assessments conducted per month in Winnipeg have dropped by 85 per cent since services were consolidated seven years ago raising alarm bells that some populations who require physio services -but cannot afford a private clinic- are failing to receive vital assessments and treatment.