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Métis Nation Approaches to Health and Wellness
May 30, 2018 Public Health 2018 is the national forum where public health professionals, researches, policy-makers, academics, students and trainees come together to strengthen efforts to improve health and well-being,…
Ministries not working together to effectively oversee healthy eating and physical activity initiatives in K-12
May 23, 2018 VICTORIA – The Office of the Auditor General of British Columbia has released a new report: Promoting Healthy Eating and Physical Activity in K-12: An Independent Audit.…
McMaster U: Context is key for improving health research among Indigenous peoples
May 22, 2018 Researchers must understand the historical and social context of Indigenous health research, while valuing the unique knowledge, skills and experiences of Indigenous people, in order to conduct…
NOSM hosts annual Preceptor Awards and Recognition event
On Thursday, May 10 and Friday, May 11, the Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) hosted its annual Preceptor Awards and Recognition event. The event honoured preceptors in the Health…
NOSM Holds Board Retreat in Parry Sound
The Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) held its annual Board of Directors retreat in Parry Sound, Ontario on May 10 – 11, 2018. During the two-day meeting, Board members…
Three U of S researchers awarded grants to help improve Indigenous health
Three University of Saskatchewan (U of S) researchers are among six recipients of the Patient-Oriented Research Leader Awards recently announced by the Saskatchewan Health Research Foundation (SHRF) and the Saskatchewan…
U of S hosts childhood arthritis study launch
May 11, 2018 SASKATOON – Hosted by the University of Saskatchewan (U of S) Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, a team of 55 Canadian pediatric rheumatology researchers will meet in Saskatoon…
BC Government: Improving supports for students is the focus of inaugural two-day mental-health conference
May 11, 2018 RICHMOND – For the first time, representatives of B.C.’s public, independent and First Nations schools, police, health authorities, and child and youth mental-health workers have come together under…
NOSM and the University of Manitoba Max Rady College of Medicine announce collaboration agreement
The Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) and the Max Rady College of Medicine at the University of Manitoba (U of M) have signed a collaboration agreement which will allow…
McGill U: Extraordinary $15-million gift will create unique powerhouse initiative to fight infections and immune threats to human health
Partnership between McGill and the MUHC will bring together over 250 researchers under the newly created McGill Interdisciplinary Initiative in Infection and Immunity PUBLISHED: 26APR2018 A $15-million gift from the…
