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Portrait of Dr. Angela Cooper Braithwaite.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Speaker series to focus on racism in nursing

February 11, 2022 — 
The College of Nursing, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences has launched a new monthly speaker series that will address racism in nursing practice and education.

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Genevieve Thompson poses by a river.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

‘Out of the Shadows’

January 14, 2022 — 
While COVID-related public health restrictions have put a pause on much of her research, Genevieve Thompson [BN/97, MN/03, PhD/07] says the pandemic is having a positive effect on the future of her work.

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Roberta Woodgate and Christina West.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

UM nursing profs recognized for excellence

December 21, 2021 — 
Two faculty members from the College of Nursing, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences were recently honoured with prestigious awards from the Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing.

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Three students in masks volunteering in a kitchen.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Health sciences students spread holiday cheer

December 13, 2021 — 
Students at the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences have embraced the spirit of giving this holiday season with several volunteer and fundraising activities

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Karen Dunlop in her office.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Captured by Complexity

December 10, 2021 — 
When Karen Dunlop [BN/90, LLB/93] was a critical care nurse, her analytical mind was drawn to thorny questions, such as how far patients’ rights extend.

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Netha Dyck and Donna Martin.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Nursing faculty honoured with prestigious fellowships

October 27, 2021 — 
College of Nursing leadership has been recognized on the national stage for their contributions to clinical practice, education, administration, research and policy

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Miranda Stead and Brenda Peters-Watral in separate photos.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

New nurses graduate in virtual ceremony

October 21, 2021 — 
The College of Nursing, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences welcomes 110 new graduates to the nursing profession on Oct. 21 in a virtual pinning ceremony ahead of an afternoon UM virtual Fall Convocation ceremony

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Student Chioma Nwagbo outside the Helen Glass Centre for Nursing at Fort Garry campus.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

COVID throws curve for new nurses, student researcher learns

October 14, 2021 — 
Newly graduated nurses are dealing with a higher level of stress and anxiety as they join the workforce in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic, a third-year international student in the College of Nursing, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences learned this summer.

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Nursing students at bench promoting connection and mental health at the Helen Glass Centre for Nursing.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Benches promote connection, mental health for students and community

October 8, 2021 — 
Two new benches that offer more than a place to rest were recently installed by the College of Nursing, coinciding with World Mental Health Day on Oct. 10.

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Four students working on the community health project: Taylor Naccarato, Prabhnoor Osahan, Victoria Ploszay and Mark Philip.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Students to play major role in interprofessional community health project

October 4, 2021 — 
A group of students from three different Rady Faculty of Health Sciences colleges took part this summer in an ongoing interprofessional initiative to create a student-infused community health centre in Manitoba

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