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Portrait of Dr. James Blanchard.

UM Faces and Spaces: Dr. James Blanchard

March 1, 2024 — 
How is UM making an impact on Global Public Health? We find out in our monthly UM Faces and Spaces feature, with a profile on James Blanchard, professor of community health sciences at Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, executive director of the Institute for Global Public Health and Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Epidemiology and Global Public Health.

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Graduate students awarded prestigious RFHS graduate studentships

February 29, 2024 — 
We’re very impressed by the calibre of students who applied this year and excited to see where their hard work and dedication will take them, says RFHS dean.

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CTV Winnipeg: Winnipeg Blue Bombers partner with student-led organization in undergarment drive

February 26, 2024 — 
CTV Winnipeg: Winnipeg Blue Bombers partner with student-led organization in undergarment drive

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Stethoscope on white background.

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Doctors Manitoba Award winners share UM medical college connection

February 26, 2024 — 
The list of this year’s Doctors Manitoba Award winners has been released and the Max Rady College of Medicine is once again well represented.

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Global News: Manitoba youth propose ‘auntie-style,’ culturally appropriate health care

February 26, 2024 — 
Global News: Manitoba youth propose ‘auntie-style,’ culturally appropriate health care

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Metis physician examines a little girl

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Setting a new standard for health care in MB: ‘Auntie Style’

February 26, 2024 — 
National OurCare report heard from nearly 10,000 Canadians about their experiences and aspirations for a better primary care system.

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Global Public Health at scale

February 22, 2024 — 
A University of Manitoba (UM) project is focusing on improving maternal and child health in Uttar Pradesh – the largest state in India, with a population of 223 million, across 30,000 healthcare facilities and 300,000 front-line care providers.

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Five physicians sit behind two tables on a stage. One of them is speaking into a microphone.

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Advocacy at centre of med student-led EDI conference

February 21, 2024 — 
Patient advocacy was the focus of the second annual Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Medical Conference held on Feb. 17 on the Bannatyne campus.

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A boy around 12 years old checks an adult's blood pressure in a classroom setting.

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Rady students showcase health careers to youth through CanU

February 20, 2024 — 
A team of volunteer students from the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences recently completed a program welcoming over 80 youth from across Winnipeg to explore health-care careers as part of an initiative through CanU, a Winnipeg-based charitable organization.

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Dr. June Marion James reflects on Black History Month

February 20, 2024 — 
The reflection of Black History Month allows us to recognize a St John’s alum, former Max Rady college of Medicine professor and current St John's college council member Dr. June Marion James. The acclaimed Black physician and previous UM Distinguished Service Award recipient has faced both challenges and successes throughout her medical career.

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