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Statue of Mahatma Gandhi at The Forks

Mahatma Gandhi Peace Award ceremony to honour Cindy Blackstock

October 9, 2018 — 
2018 Mahatma Gandhi Peace Award ceremony takes place on Oct. 11

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College of Nursing marks 75 years with grand Homecoming celebration

October 6, 2018 — 
The profession of nursing has always adapted to social change and technological advancement, a renowned alumna of the College of Nursing said in her keynote speech marking 75 years of the college’s history.

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WHKY_ FWD-Erin Kucheravy

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Bisons soar to new academic success record

October 4, 2018 — 
At the completion of the 2017-18 season, 123 of the 340 University of Manitoba student-athletes qualified for U SPORTS Academic All-Canadian status, topping the previous year's record of 117

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Rehabilitation Sciences Homecoming welcomes alumni, explores possibilities

October 3, 2018 — 
Alumni event focused on technology’s evolving role in health care, with robotics and virtual reality demonstrations.

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CBC: Cree doctor honoured for 30 years of service on First Nations reserves

October 1, 2018 — 
Alum Marlyn Cook has spent decades combining Western medicine with traditional, Indigenous healing practices

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Polypharmacy: Are we overmedicating older Canadians?

October 1, 2018 — 
Join us on Oct. 29 to learn about the latest research on the use of medication and potential harm, while we discuss how research can drive advancement of clinical knowledge and improve patient care of older adults

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Advancing collaborative care with older adults

October 1, 2018 — 
The Centre on Aging offers a speaker series in which researchers have an opportunity to share insights in aging-related fields

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(L-R): Michelle Driedger, with research partners at Manitoba Metis Federation, Georgina Liberty and Sheila Carter (Julianne Sanguins, with back to camera).

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

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Medical resident retreat held in Portage la Prairie to encourage physician recruitment

September 20, 2018 — 
Family medicine residents explore options in rural and northern communities

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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

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