Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News Archive
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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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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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.
St. John's College
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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UM medical education leaders celebrated
February 16, 2024 —
Five members of the Max Rady College of Medicine honored with 2024 Canadian Association for Medical Education (CAME) awards.
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CBC Manitoba: Winnipeg doctor who endorsed NDP’s health-care plan chosen to lead Shared Health’s board
February 15, 2024 —
Winnipeg doctor who endorsed NDP's health-care plan chosen to lead Shared Health's board
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Dedicated new nurses welcomed at pinning ceremony
February 14, 2024 —
The College of Nursing welcomed 82 new nurses to the profession at a pinning ceremony at the Pinnacle Club on Feb. 9. The graduands were part of a voluntary accelerated program, continuing their studies through Summer 2023, to complete their degrees and enter the profession earlier than originally anticipated.
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Rady Faculty researchers receive more than $8.3 million in CIHR funding
February 9, 2024 —
Researchers from the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences have been awarded more than $8.3 million in the latest round of Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) project funding.
Faculty of Graduate Studies
Canada’s post-secondary institutions to help empower African students with BCDI 2030 projects.
February 9, 2024 —
Exciting opportunity for African Students.
St. John's College
Dr. Marcia Anderson presents at the 2024 Marjorie Ward Lecture
February 9, 2024 —
Dr. Marcia Anderson has spent a lot of time thinking about how anti-racist and social justice change will happen in the health care system and has advocated for cultural interventions in health care for many years. On March 11, the change-maker and Vice-Dean of Indigenous health, social justice and anti-racism in the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences will present the Marjorie Ward lecture.