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Canada Gairdner Award winner to speak at U of M

October 14, 2015 — 
Noted molecular geneticist Dr. Jeffrey Ravtech is presenting at the annual Gairdner Lecture, Monday, October 19, 2015 at the UofM’s Bannatyne Campus.

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Building Community

October 13, 2015 — 
It takes a village to raise a child. Although its origins trace back many years, if not decades, only now is the ideal of this traditional African proverb starting to become familiar to those in the western world. It’s a concept that is both altruistic and simplistic in nature and harkens back to a simpler time in Canadian society when small towns and local neighbourhoods formed the lifeblood of a community.

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Faculty of Health Sciences CPD recognized with national awards

October 8, 2015 — 
The Faculty of Health Sciences Continuing Professional Development (CPD) programs were presented with two national awards of excellence at the National CPD Accreditation Conference.

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Research and International

Renewed Partnership

October 7, 2015 — 
The University of Nairobi and University of Manitoba recently renewed their partnership on education, research, exchanges, joint facilities and training in Kenya.

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Preventing FASD

October 7, 2015 — 
A new report by the Manitoba Centre for Health Policy at the University of Manitoba finds the InSight Mentoring Program is helping women with alcohol addictions make healthier choices while pregnant and once they’ve given birth.

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It’s still brain surgery, but it’s been made slightly easier

October 1, 2015 — 
Made-in-Manitoba technology gives surgeons non-invasive access to the inner parts of the brain, saving lives and transforming the hospitals of the future

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Every Child Matters ­– Orange Shirt Day

September 29, 2015 — 
College of Nursing students will deliver a pledge to the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation

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Heart cell protein study provides clue to cancer’s “Achilles’ heel”

September 28, 2015 — 
'We are very excited and optimistic this discovery'

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Medicine & Human Rights

September 28, 2015 — 
Annual Arnold Naimark Lecture presents Medicine & Human Rights Friday, Oct. 3 at UofM Bannatyne Campus

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Macleans: Students with disabilities are finding their place in medical schools—and beyond

September 25, 2015 — 
Megan Jack, who is also deaf, graduated from the University of Manitoba in 2013, and is now a family physician.

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