rehabilitation sciences News Archive
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
CoRS researcher, interns pilot high-tech safety program for dementia patients
July 17, 2019 —
Two engineering students from northeastern France are working at the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences this summer on an innovative research program that aims to benefit the safety of patients with dementia
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
CoRS Student Research Symposium educates, inspires
June 27, 2019 —
Over 50 projects, with topics ranging from HIV stigmatization to the health effects of electronic cigarettes were covered at the College of Rehabilitation Sciences (CoRS) Student Research Symposium, June 19 at the Bannatyne campus.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
College of Rehabilitation Sciences expands annual symposium
June 18, 2019 —
The College of Rehabilitation Sciences, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, will host an expanded Student Research Symposium on June 19, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., at the Bannatyne campus.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
College of Rehabilitation Sciences partners with March of Dimes Canada to focus on stroke survivors
May 22, 2019 —
The College of Rehabilitation Sciences, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences and March of Dimes Canada (MODC) announced a partnership through which they will serve and meet the needs of people with disabilities across the country, with a specific focus on stroke survivors and caregivers.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
U of M researchers seek insight on HIV care in the North
April 25, 2019 —
A new interdisciplinary project, led by researchers from the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, aims to understand the differences between HIV care for Indigenous people living in northern Manitoba First Nations communities and in Winnipeg
Research and International
Factors in Healthy Aging
April 10, 2019 —
More and more Canadians are reaching old age and Canada’s population as a whole is aging. By 2031, an estimated one in four Canadians will be aged 65 or older. This population shift includes a boom in the number of Canadians aged 85 or older – particularly, centenarians.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Speaker to discuss suicide among Russia’s Indigenous people
March 26, 2019 —
On April 3, students, staff and faculty at both the Fort Garry and Bannatyne campuses will have an opportunity to hear from a leading researcher on suicide and suicide prevention among arctic Russia’s Indigenous people
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Personal finance a taboo subject in health care
March 7, 2019 —
Occupational therapy researcher focusing on adults living with cognitive impairment and their financial well-being.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Students and employers connect at health sciences career fair
February 15, 2019 —
The second annual career fair took place in the Brodie Centre atrium and included 10 exhibitors.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Hospital simulation emphasizes teamwork, collaboration
February 7, 2019 —
Giving students in health-related fields the opportunity to play the role of both caregiver and patient