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Family physician Dr. Jacqueline Gougeon said access to free birth control will also benefit women and transgender patients who struggle with dysfunctional bleeding. Photo: MIKE DEAL / FREE PRESS

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Winnipeg Free Press: Free birth control ‘right thing to do’ Province officially announces program, which rolls out Oct. 1

August 23, 2024 — 
Free birth control ‘right thing to do’ Province officially announces program, which rolls out Oct. 1

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Dr. Anna Chudyk

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Bridging the gap: Uniting lived expertise and scientific knowledge in innovative medical podcast

August 29, 2023 — 
New podcast aims to make patient engagement the standard in health sciences research.

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Physician examines a child's ear.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

New family med initiative aims to improve patient care

July 19, 2023 — 
The University of Manitoba department of family medicine, in partnership with Shared Health, is working to reduce wait times and improve patient access through an innovative new program.

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Research and International

Café Scientifique Spring 2023 Season concludes

June 7, 2023 — 
Presentations featuring 24 UM researchers available for online viewing.

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Portrait of André Picard, standing at a podium.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Family medicine holds key to healing health-care system, journalist tells UM gala audience

May 31, 2023 — 
André Picard looks back on Manitoba medicine, expresses hope for the future.

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Celebrating 50 years of family medicine

April 28, 2023 — 
Join us for the department's 50th anniversary gala

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Cannabis research in pediatric medicine

April 28, 2023 — 
A physician’s personal experience leads to exploration and advocacy

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Physicians chatting in a hallway.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Family Medicine launches peer support program to combat physician burnout

March 30, 2023 — 
New program hopes to help family physicians thrive, not just survive.

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Top Conversation Canada stories of 2019

December 19, 2019 — 
From sex robots to anti-vaxxers, we’ve gathered the five most read UM Conversation Canada stories in 2019

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Rural family med stream gives residents ‘the best of both worlds’

August 2, 2019 — 
Two medical graduates talk about their experiences in the Rural Family Medicine stream in Brandon.

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