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A health care professional massages a patient's foot.

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Physio study seeks Manitobans with cancer care experience

June 11, 2025 — 
A new UM study is seeking Manitobans who have received cancer treatment over the past 10 years to take part in a survey about their physical rehabilitation needs. 

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Dr. Sari Hannila (left) orienting folks at last year’s anatomy drawing session, May 2024 (source MAWA)

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CBC Manitoba: A human anatomy class that is taking things to the next level by letting artists examine real human specimens

June 10, 2025 — 
A human anatomy class that is taking things to the next level by letting artists examine real human specimens

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Navnoor places her hand on her poster, which is pinned to a bulletin board. A judge is listening to her and looking at the poster.

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Students’ research shines at dentistry poster competition

June 10, 2025 — 
Students and residents presented their findings at the annual Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry research poster competition.

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Dr. Christine Kelly

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560 CFOS Radio: Care poverty among Canadian seniors

June 9, 2025 — 
560 CFOS Radio: Care poverty among Canadian seniors

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‘It was really, really helpful, and gave me a place to feel like I belonged here,’ says Deanna Garand of the PINE program. Photo: Cierra Bettens/APTN.

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APTN: Reinventing and reconnecting: Métis nursing grad shares journey to success

June 9, 2025 — 
Reinventing and reconnecting: Métis nursing grad shares journey to success

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The X-ray shows the jaw and jaw joint implants.

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UM dental college team conducts Manitoba’s first jaw joint replacement surgery

June 9, 2025 — 
A car accident in 2013 damaged Kindra Finley’s jaw, leaving her in unbearable pain.

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FleurMcEvoy presents a pinard to midwifery graduand Catalina Curé.

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New midwives and nurses join professions

June 6, 2025 — 
At a ceremony at the University of Manitoba’s Desaultels Concert Hall, 117 new nurses and seven new midwives were welcomed to their professions on June 5.  

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Dr. Henry Friesen speaks at a lectern.

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Dr. Henry Friesen’s visionary career celebrated at medical college

June 6, 2025 — 
Friends and colleagues of Dr. Henry Friesen, a UM medical alum who became a towering figure in Canadian health research, honoured his memory on June 3.

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Portrait of Dr. Andrew Halayko

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CTV Winnipeg: Lung expert talks air quality

June 5, 2025 — 
Lung expert talks air quality

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Environment Canada air quality index for Winnipeg, June 5th, 2025 reads 10+

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City News Winnipeg: Wildfires causing high risk air quality in Winnipeg and throughout Manitoba

June 5, 2025 — 
The Government of Canada continues to issue a high-risk alert for several parts of the province.

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