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A nurse places a pulse oximeter on a patient laying in a hospital bed.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

CBC Manitoba: 3 Manitoba nurses punished for denying they had criminal records despite impaired driving convictions

December 16, 2024 — 
3 Manitoba nurses punished for denying they had criminal records despite impaired driving convictions

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Dr. Lynda Balneaves

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

TIME Magazine: What to Know About Complementary Therapies for Prostate Cancer

December 13, 2024 — 
What to Know About Complementary Therapies for Prostate Cancer

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Dr. Nicole Harder stands at a podium. A TV screen shows nursing students wearing VR headsets.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

RadyVerse team wins national award for simulation-based learning

December 10, 2024 — 
A University of Manitoba initiative to expand the use of virtual reality (VR) and artificial intelligence in health-care education won a national award from Simulation Canada, a non-profit organization for the advancement of simulation-based learning in health care. 

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A student wearing a VR headset tries navigating a health-care scenario at the RadyVerse launch.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Rady Roundup: Memorable Rady Faculty stories of 2024

December 10, 2024 — 
It’s been a year of exciting news in the areas of education, research and community service across the five colleges of the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences. Here’s a look at 10 of our most notable stories of 2024.

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Three students stand in front of a sundance lodge.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Sundances offer students ‘crash course in culture’

November 27, 2024 — 
A program through the Office of Interprofessional Collaboration (OIPC) at the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences is helping students connect with Indigenous communities through ceremony. 

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Seated at a desk, Dr. Chelsea Gabel speaks.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Indigenous health researchers focus on ‘changing the narrative’

November 22, 2024 — 
Speakers at the recent Indigenous Health Research Symposium at UM reflected on the theme "Changing the Narrative."

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Rady Faculty hosts youth, inspires pursuit of the health professions and biomedical sciences

November 15, 2024 — 
Hundreds of high school students from Manitoba descended on Bannatyne campus Nov. 6 and 7 for two annual events at the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences highlighting the health sciences programs at UM and scientific discovery. 

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Jasmine Brar leading children in a yoga session at the Rady Kids' Club, University of Manitoba, helping them enjoy physical activity while their parents study.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Twins and textbooks: How one Rady student makes it all work

November 14, 2024 — 
Jackie Neufeld balances school and home with the help of the Rady Kids' Club, a free childminding service at the University of Manitoba.

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Three female Indigenous students in the lobby of the pinning ceremony. The student in the middle holds her UM nursing pin.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Over 100 new nurses welcomed to profession

October 23, 2024 — 
The College of Nursing welcomed 105 new nurses to the profession at a pinning ceremony on Oct. 22 at the new Desautels Concert Hall, a few hours ahead the graduands’ convocation. 

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A group of students around a tablein a discussion.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Over 300 health-care students take part in interprofessional workshop, film screening

October 15, 2024 — 
The Office of Interprofessional Collaboration (OIPC) at the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences held a screening of the film Falling Through the Cracks: Greg’s Story for over 300 students representing multiple health disciplines on Oct.7. 

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