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Shannon MacDonald

Alberta directed removal of COVID, flu references in fall vaccine campaign, documents show

  • 22 December 2023
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It can be different: managing time, tasks and well-being in academia

  • 21 December 2023
Agostinho Araújo

Visiting scholar from Brazil is passionate about nursing education and empowering nursing students to make a difference

  • Shirley Wilfong-Pritchard
  • 15 December 2023
Dr. Carmel Montgomery

Far horizons

  • Caitlin Crawshaw
  • 08 December 2023
Dr. Umar Yunusa

Visiting scholar from Nigeria is researching strategies to increase vaccine uptake in children

  • Shirley Wilfong-Pritchard
  • 06 December 2023
Dr. Salima Meherali

Empowering women through innovative numeracy and literacy tools

  • Sasha Roeder Mah
  • 04 December 2023
Dr. Beverly Leipert

With the future in mind

  • Keri Sweetman
  • 01 December 2023
Gail Low

Researchers serve up a menu for mental and nutritional health

  • 27 November 2023
Anne Summach

U of A expert shares insight into nurses’ role in the medical system

  • 23 November 2023
Chidiebere Ezenyem and family

Convocation spotlight: Chidiebere Ezenyem

  • 21 November 2023
Higinio Fernández-Sánchez

He was an undocumented migrant who couldn’t get into university. Now he has a nursing PhD — and a mission

  • 17 November 2023
Sherry Dahlke

Improving nursing practices with older people

  • 01 November 2023
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2023 Alumni Honour Award: Mona Lisa Bourque Bearskin

  • Gillian Rutherford
  • 25 October 2023
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Nursing alumna Reagan Bartel receives University of Alberta Alumni Honour Award

  • 25 October 2023
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What do we know about the new RSV vaccine, especially its cost?

  • 19 October 2023
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A New Index to Assess Frailty and Promote Healthy Ageing

  • 16 October 2023
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Health-care student program aims to bridge the gap between rural and urban care

  • 16 October 2023
Shannon MacDonald

She got the point

  • 10 October 2023
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How seniors can access 4 key vaccines this fall — for COVID, flu, pneumonia, and RSV

  • 10 October 2023
Hannah O'Rourke

2023 Alumni Horizon Award: Hannah O’Rourke

  • Gillian Rutherford
  • 10 October 2023
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2023 Alumni Honour Award: Reagan Bartel

  • Gillian Rutherford
  • 22 September 2023
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New Precision Human Health Lab will explore how people with chronic diseases can get the most benefit from exercise

  • 29 August 2023
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Opinion: Federal reform of long-term care needs to be more than words

  • 25 August 2023
Carole Estabrooks

The predictable crisis of COVID-19 in Canada’s long term care homes

  • 25 July 2023
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Better communication key to mitigating moral distress for nurses, say researchers

  • 12 July 2023
Eunah Cha and Vidhi Vyas

Honours nursing students’ research on the use of intersectionality theory in immunization uptake studies published in peer-reviewed journal, Vaccine

  • Shirley Wilfong-Pritchard
  • 23 June 2023
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Honours nursing grad embraces the joys and challenges of rural emergency care

  • Sasha Roeder-Mah
  • 07 June 2023
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A desire to break down language barriers in health care leads Maggie Yap, ‘23 BScN, to the field of nursing.

  • Shirley Wilfong-Pritchard
  • 07 June 2023
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Reddit posts reveal youth struggles with mental health and getting support

  • 14 May 2023
ECHA

Our Nurses, Our Future

  • 12 May 2023
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Innovator Spotlight: Kemi Amodu

  • 11 May 2023
Bukola Salami

U of A professor finds different approaches are needed to support mental health of racialized youth

  • 10 May 2023
Shannon Scott

Shannon Scott reflects on 10 years as Canada Research Chair

  • 10 May 2023
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Music, massage and relaxation techniques reduce stress for ICU patients, nursing researcher finds

  • 08 May 2023
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Honouring the life of Dr. Phyllis Giovannetti

  • 05 May 2023
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Nursing with courage

  • 05 May 2023
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‘No matter where a child goes’: Lisa Knisley and TREKK are improving emergency care for kids at hospitals

  • 05 May 2023
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Marking National Nursing Week

  • 05 May 2023
Bukola Salami

One Child Every Child initiative funding announcement

  • 01 May 2023
Shannon MacDonald

Whooping cough outbreak grows in Alberta: ‘Any rise in cases is concerning’

  • 24 April 2023
Old Arts Building

An exciting new direction for the International Institute for Qualitative Methodology (IIQM)

  • 04 April 2023
Hannah O'Rourke

Virtual visit program helps people living with dementia in care homes connect with family and friends

  • 03 April 2023
Lily Lu

Graduate Student Awarded Funding from TYLENOL and Canadian Nursing Foundation: Breathing New Life into Pediatric Research

  • 30 March 2023
Shannon MacDonald

Adolescents missed vital vaccines during COVID-19 school closures: study

  • 30 March 2023
Jingyi He (L) and Eyasu Yakob (R)

Two nursing students embrace leadership and advocacy in new roles with CNSA

  • 27 March 2023
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'Something special': U of A nursing program still ranks No. 1 in Canada

  • 27 March 2023
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Nursing in different places

  • 23 March 2023
NURS instructor and students

U of A leads the nation in nursing based on latest QS subject rankings

  • 22 March 2023
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Nursing student volunteers with Canadian Medical Teams Abroad

  • 09 March 2023
ECHA

Jordana Salma discusses her study on the experiences of Muslim women

  • 09 March 2023

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