rehabilitation sciences News Archive
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Campus art show unveils mental illness, celebrates resilience
April 26, 2017 —
The two second-year medicine students were the organizers behind a yearly art show that showcases the creative side of students, faculty and staff. This year, the chosen theme was “Unveiled.”
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Taking their place
March 28, 2017 —
At the centre of every successful fundraising campaign you will find people whose inspirational stories remind us that we can all make a difference in our community, and beyond
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Occupational Therapy students promote life skills through art therapy
March 1, 2017 —
MOT students use art therapy to help some of the most marginalized members of our community
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Building hope: Habitat partner family receives “Key” to bright future
February 17, 2017 —
On February 15, 2017, the single mom and her two boys started a new chapter in their lives at a key ceremony celebrating the home built for her.
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Illuminate
February 6, 2017 —
Illuminate, a new speaker series hosted by the College of Rehabilitation Sciences in the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, is bringing speakers from around the world.
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Rehabilitation Sciences Appreciation luncheon a chance to thank donors
January 30, 2017 —
Over 60 faculty, students and donors attend annual event that awards students and recognizes donors for the contributions.
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Rady Faculty strategic priorities highlighted at Town Hall
January 24, 2017 —
Interprofessional education and Indigenous initiatives were strong themes as the dean and vice-deans of the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences presented updates on strategic priorities at a Town Hall on Jan. 19
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Rehabilitation research focuses on social barriers
December 19, 2016 —
The physical environments people face is often the first thing that comes to mind when thinking about rehabilitation sciences. U of M researcher looks at social environments that impact participation in work, family, and community life
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
New lectureship shines light on rehabilitation research
October 28, 2016 —
On Thursday, Oct. 27, the inaugural Juliette Cooper Lectureship in Rehabilitation Sciences will be presented by Dr. Jenny Moon, a Visiting Fellow and former Associate Professor at Bournemouth University
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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Kids Who Lift: Training for Injury Prevention
October 25, 2016 —
Opportunities for kids, especially girls, to participate in organized sport have never been more abundant. Unfortunately, increased involvement is accompanied by a risk of musculoskeletal injury. Medical costs associated with these injuries can run into the millions of dollars. Dr. Parson will review her research in this area at the Research Seminar Series Friday, Oct. 28.