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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News Archive

(L-R) College of Nursing Dean Beverly O’Connell, Education and Training Minister Ian Wishart and Vice-Provost (Integrated Planning and Academic Programs) David Collins.

Midwifery education continues in Manitoba

August 5, 2016 — 
U of M will partner with McMaster to deliver its Midwifery Education Program in Manitoba

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Image from iStock/Leonardo Patrizi.

CBC: As Canada’s Olympic medal wins have climbed, so have obesity rates

August 5, 2016 — 
Dean Kriellaars, an associate professor at the University of Manitoba's Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, was interested in seeing whether there was any relationship between the Olympics and activity levels in the general population

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Lobchuk in the CAre Lab observation room at Grace Hospital with Wu. // Photo by Adam Dolman

Caring for the caregiver

August 2, 2016 — 
A new kind of research lab opened this spring at the Grace General Hospital, one focused on enhancing students’ and clinicians’ empathic communication skills with patients, families and caregivers

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Ruth Ann Marrie, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, was named The Waugh Family Chair in Multiple Sclerosis. // Photo by David Lipnowski

From Point A to Point B

August 2, 2016 — 
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a complex disease, but Ruth Ann Marrie has a simple way of summing it up

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College of Nursing volunteers, from left to right: instructors Marion McKay and Eleanor Hrabowych, staff member Lai Chun Yee, and students Biobelemoye Irabor, Jenna North, and Ruben Freire.

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Building community

July 28, 2016 — 
College of Nursing pitches in on Rady Faculty Habitat build

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Fox News: Women on osteoporosis drugs still need bone density screenings

July 19, 2016 — 
Women with osteoporosis who take drugs to help avoid fractures still need to have their bone density monitored, U of M study suggests.

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National Post: Does fat affect your brain? Study finds obese have less grey and white matter in key areas

July 7, 2016 — 
Chase Figley, radiology, published an interesting proof-of-principal study

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Volunteers work with Habitat for Humanity on the home. Photo from @UM_RadyFHS

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences partners with Habitat to help build hope

June 23, 2016 — 
Rady Faculty staff and students help build home in the inner city

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Josée Lavoie, community health sciences professor in the Max Rady College of Medicine.

U of M professor selected as an inaugural Chair of CIHR College of Reviewers

June 13, 2016 — 
'The Chairs will play a vital role in helping to build a College that is recognized as a valued resource throughout Canada and around the world'

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Live Well @ Work celebrates faculty and staff health and wellness

June 13, 2016 — 
Over 25 health and wellness events have been planned for faculty and staff at Fort Garry and Bannatyne campuses

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