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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News Archive

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

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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Pills image from iStock.

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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Dr. Frank Plummer poses for the photo in a lab. He is wearing a white coat.

Frank Plummer honoured with Flavelle Medal

September 18, 2018 — 
Royal Society of Canada honours Dr. Frank Plummer for his outstanding contributions to biological science

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Finding connections: Artist Rebecca Kamen bridges the gap between science and art

September 17, 2018 — 
Rebecca Kamen, Artist in Residence in the Computational Neuroscience Initiative and Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Pennsylvania visits the University of Manitoba, September 24-28, 2018

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Sustainability

Bannatyne Campus to receive fair trade designation

September 17, 2018 — 
On Monday, September 24, the University of Manitoba’s Bannatyne campus will mark a milestone as the first university campus in Manitoba to receive the Fair Trade Campus designation from the Canadian Fair Trade Network (CFTN) for its promotion of social and environmental sustainability and innovation.

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