Hundreds of children at close to 20 inner-city schools in Winnipeg will continue to receive proper and thorough oral health care thanks to Variety, the Children’s Charity of Manitoba, in conjunction with the Faculty of Dentistry at the University of Manitoba.
On December 2, the Manitoba charity confirmed the renewal of their sponsorship of the Variety […]
Variety re-affirms commitment to kids
December 2nd, 2011 · No Comments · Dentistry, News Release
Tags:ADESA·Children’s Dental Outreach program·Dentistry·Health·Inner City·oral·Variety
Inugural First Nations, Metis, and Inuit Research Health Symposium
December 1st, 2011 · No Comments · Aboriginal, Advisory, Research
The Manitoba Network Environment for Aboriginal Health Research (NEAHR) Program, in partnership with the Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba, is hosting the inaugural First Nations, Métis and Inuit Health Research Symposium on December 1st and 2nd at the University of Manitoba’s Bannatyne Campus.
The NEAHR Program seeks to expand the pool of indigenous health researchers […]
Tags:First Nations·Health·Inuit·Medicine·Metis·NEAHR·Research
First Nations, Métis and Inuit Health Research Symposium
December 1st, 2011 · No Comments · Aboriginal, Advisory, Health, Indigenous, Medicine, Nursing, Outreach, Peace and Justice, Research, Social Work, conference, psychology
The Manitoba Network Environment for Aboriginal Health Research (NEAHR) Program, in partnership with the Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba, is hosting the inaugural First Nations, Métis and Inuit Health Research Symposium on December 1 to 2, 2011 at the University of Manitoba Bannatyne Campus.
The NEAHR Program seeks to expand the pool of indigenous health […]
Tags:First Nations·Health·Indigenous·Inuit·Medicine·Metis·Research
U of M commits to helping kids smile
December 1st, 2011 · No Comments · Advisory, Dentistry, News, Outreach
A major funding announcement involving a children’s charity and the University of Manitoba will occur tomorrow, December 2, at 10 am.
The event will highlight Variety, the Children’s Charity of Manitoba’s renewed funding commitment to the Variety Children’s Dental Outreach Program at the Faculty of Dentistry on the University of Manitoba’s Bannatyne Campus.
Made possible through the […]
Tags:charity·dental·Dentistry·funding·Health·Inner City·Manitoba·oral·Variety
Women’s Congress to focus on Indigenous Issues
November 25th, 2011 · No Comments · Aboriginal, Environment and Geography, Fine Art, Health, Indigenous, Media, News Release, Outreach, Peace and Justice, Research, School of Art, Social Work, Students, conference, human ecology, political studies
On Monday, November 28, 2011, Dr. Shirley Thompson of the Natural Resources Institute at the University of Manitoba will hold a workshop titled Women’s World Congress - 2011 Mobilization: Gender and Environmental Action Agenda in Winnipeg.
The workshop will examine the current status women’s issues related to environment and natural resources use within indigenous and other […]
Tags:abuse·Health·Indigenous·politics·rights of persons with disabilities·women
New Research Network Will Improve Pediatric Emergency Care
November 18th, 2011 · No Comments · Medicine, News Release
The University of Manitoba will receive a total of $1.6 million in funding to launch a new collaborative research initiative aimed at improving the emergency care of our nation’s youngest citizens.
Funded by the Networks of Centres of Excellence (NCE) Knowledge Mobilization (KM) program, the project will receive support over the next four years.
The Honourable Steven […]
Tags:care·children·emergency·Health·Klassen·Manitoba·NCE·NCE-KM·Networks of Centres of Excellence·PERC·PERN·Research·university·youth
National Research Funding Annoucement
November 18th, 2011 · No Comments · Advisory, Medicine
The federal government will announce today $4.6-million in funding for children and youth research at centres across Canada, including in Manitoba.
The Honourable Steven Fletcher, Minister of State for Transport and Member of Parliament for Charleswood-St. James-Assiniboia will make the announcement. Scientific researchers will be introduced. The event will also feature a demonstration of a simulated […]
Tags:children·federal·funding·Health·Medicine·Research·university·youth