college of rehabilitation sciences News Archive
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Rady students learn importance of teamwork through interprofessional curriculum
June 10, 2020 —
Students from team #331 finished their second term of the interprofessional collaborative care (IPCC) activities with a greater understanding of how teamwork among health-care professionals can have a positive impact on the health of patients.
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Interdisciplinary Innovation
December 17, 2019 —
Three interdisciplinary research projects have been chosen for grants in 2020, the final year of the Rady Innovation Fund
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Inspiring next generation of Indigenous health-care professionals
October 15, 2019 —
Maximus Sandberg stood in the middle of the Pinaymootang School gym holding a stack of pamphlets and papers he planned to take home and read. The Grade 12 student had just visited the 10 booths that were part of the health-care professions career fair held on Pinaymootang First Nation on September 24.
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High-tech research projects to create futuristic health-care aids
October 10, 2019 —
Two high-tech interdisciplinary research projects focused on the future of patient care, featuring College of Rehabilitation Sciences faculty, have received funding from the Collaborative Innovation Research Fund (CIRF).
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Join the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences for Homecoming 2019!
September 18, 2019 —
The Rady Faculty of Health Sciences has a number of events happening for Homecoming 2019, which runs from September 16 - 22, 2019
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Fresh air
July 26, 2019 —
Dr. Louise Chartrand is breathing new life into the field of respiratory therapy.
The Conversation: How anti-fat bias in health care endangers lives
May 10, 2019 —
'Poor quality clinical care due to anti-fat stigma occurs when doctors or nurses assume the stereotype holds true'
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Researcher focuses on strength training for all youth
March 18, 2019 —
Joanne Parsons’ research is mostly focused on the use of strength and resistance training to prevent injury in young athletes. But she has recently been drawn to the use of this training for youth who aren’t athletes.
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Weight stigmatization by medical professionals is preventable, researcher says
February 21, 2019 —
Anti-fat stigmatization is a common problem in Canada’s health-care system, but one that is preventable, says Dr. Patty Thille.
The Conversation: Why you resolved to get thinner and fitter this year
January 7, 2019 —
The patterns of resolutions, considered collectively, reveal what many of us consider to be virtuous