Community Health Sciences News Archive
Globe and Mail: How to improve Indigenous health? Address jurisdictional disputes
May 9, 2017 —
Josée Lavoie, a professor in the Department of Community Health Sciences, and director of the Manitoba First Nations Centre for Aboriginal Health Research, at the University of Manitoba, wrote an article for the Globe and Mail
Made in Manitoba research
March 28, 2017 —
Winnipeg Rh Institute Foundation Awards and Lecture takes place on April 6
Old Basic Science gives way to planned green space
March 10, 2017 —
After 96 years of university life, a building on the Bannatyne campus has faded to green. The demolition of the Old Basic Science building, also known as T-Building, has just been completed.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Study looks at sex work in conflict zone
January 12, 2017 —
CIHR funded study is designed to understand how the consequences of conflict, migration and disrupted health services affect risk in the context of HIV and other viruses.
$2.4 million in research funding for new and renewed research chairs
December 9, 2016 —
Two new Canada Research Chairs (CRC) have been awarded to University of Manitoba and a third has been renewed
Free Press: Why a flu shot is important, op-ed
December 8, 2016 —
Vaccination decisions are a touchy subject for many people, so here’s a snapshot of recent research to consider and why I choose to continue to vaccinate myself and my family every year.
Insight into groundbreaking research on World AIDS Day
December 1, 2016 —
Distinguished Professor Frank Plummer recognized for groundbreaking research with 2016 Canada Gairdner Wightman Award
Alumni and faculty appointed to Order of Canada
November 27, 2016 —
Gregg Hanson, Sharon Carstairs, Warren Winkler, Marie Wilson, Michael Eskin and Noralou Roos recognized for outstanding achievement, dedication to the community and service to Canada
Duo among Canada’s most powerful women
November 23, 2016 —
U of M researchers named to Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Awards
Mental disorders common in Manitoba children: U of M study
November 21, 2016 —
The study measured how common mental disorders are among Manitoba children, and what puts kids at risk.