Community Health Sciences News Archive
Gold Leaf Prize recognizes excellence
May 23, 2019 —
Professor Tracie Afifi, an international child maltreatment and mental health researcher, and advocate for children’s rights, has received the Gold Leaf Prize for Outstanding Achievements by an Early Career Investigator
U of M’s Evelyn Forget selected for Donner Prize shortlist
April 2, 2019 —
As the Donner Canadian Foundation has announced, Evelyn Forget an economist and professor in the Department of Community Health Sciences at the University of Manitoba, has made the short list for the Donner Prize
The Conversation: No vacation? Find serenity with these five financial wellness tips
February 27, 2019 —
Have you been thinking about money lately? Wondering where to find more?
The Conversation: Fighting tuberculosis: Databases are new and powerful weapons
January 30, 2019 —
'Partnerships with communities most impacted by TB are essential to ending TB through earlier diagnosis'
The Conversation: Huge disparities in C-sections highlights inequalities in healthcare
January 18, 2019 —
Because they can save women’s and infants’ lives, C-sections should be universally accessible, but they aren't
Risky communications
September 24, 2018 —
Michelle Driedger is fascinated by the power of communication and knowledge translation and the effect that they have on public health policy and public trust
Cancer patients obtain meds more consistently without cost barrier, study shows
September 20, 2018 —
In-depth analysis of health data can inform policies that best support Manitobans’ health
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Lounge renovations give students a place to relax
September 11, 2018 —
Student space gets a make-over
Faculty of Arts
Graduate students are Rising Up
March 2, 2018 —
On March 9 and 10, the Native Studies Graduate Students Association will host the third annual Rising Up conference featuring close to 100 scholars from around the world discussing Indigenous knowledge and research in Indigenous studies.
Vox: We need new ways of treating depression
February 26, 2018 —
'I searched out other radical experiments with different kinds of social and psychological antidepressants, often in unexpected places.'