School News 2020

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Research, Service Excellence Transformation, Science and Technology

COVID-19 Response

16 December 2020

Nisa Drozdowski

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Research, Health And Wellness

Defining webinars of 2020

15 December 2020

Hersharon Sandhu

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Students, Research

Compassion meets communicable disease

15 December 2020

Anna Holtby

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News

New support allows Indigenous youth program to grow nationwide

11 December 2020

Nisa Drozdowski

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Seniors, safety, and the pandemic

10 December 2020

Shelby Soke

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Innovative crash course immerses students in public health

8 December 2020

Hersharon Sandhu

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Collaborative research helps communities reach their healthiest potential

8 December 2020

Shelby Soke

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COVID-19: Who should get vaccinated first and why?

3 December 2020

Nisa Drozdowski

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MHSA grad wants to help improve quality of life in the North

2 December 2020

Hersharon Sandhu

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Parallel Pandemics: Opioid overdoses surge during COVID-19

1 December 2020

Shelby Soke

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Research

When home is not the safest place: Supporting people at risk of domestic violence during COVID-19

24 November 2020

Gillian Rutherford

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Public health master’s grad works to improve health-care inequities at home and abroad

20 November 2020

Gillian Rutherford

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MSc graduate works to make public health research accessible to all

19 November 2020

Hersharon Sandhu

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Machine learning uncovers missing information about ethnicity and Aboriginal status in population health data: study

18 November 2020

Gillian Rutherford

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What you need to know about water right now according to a public health expert

17 November 2020

Shelby Soke

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What you need to know about water right now according to a public health expert

17 November 2020

Shelby Soke

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Education and a unique worldview prepares graduate for a career in public health

17 November 2020

Nisa Drozdowski

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Access to health information driving force behind PhD grad

17 November 2020

Shelby Soke

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New recommendations aim to help health professionals and patients reduce needless tests

16 November 2020

Ryan O'Byrne

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Supporting Health and Resiliency for Métis Albertans

10 November 2020

Shelby Soke

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Elaine Hyshka wins Trailblazer Award for her public health approach to substance use in North America

29 October 2020

Hersharon Sandhu

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Walking or Wheeling our way to healthier school communities

29 October 2020

Shelby Soke

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Getting to know Early Career Alumni Award winner Keren Tang

28 October 2020

Hersharon Sandhu

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Work-integrated learning benefits students and their communities

22 October 2020

Hersharon Sandhu

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Commentary: Addressing racism and public health in Canada

22 October 2020

Roman Pabayo

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Pandemic Perspectives: Dean Eurich

17 September 2020

Hersharon Sandhu

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Experiential learning through a pandemic

20 August 2020

Hersharon Sandhu

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Canada’s resilience through COVID-19 hinges on how we treat our most vulnerable, say experts

9 April 2020

Micheal Brown

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What we’ve learned from the Spanish flu—and what we haven’t

8 April 2020

Geoff McMaster

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Nurses and midwives key to achieving health targets in low- and middle-income countries

6 April 2020

Nisa Drozdowski

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Tips for proper handwashing

3 April 2020

Lesley Young and Nisa Drozdowski

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Public health study among 11 U of A research projects sharing $5.8 million in federal funding for rapid response to COVID-19

24 March 2020

Micheal Brown

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Why losing weight isn’t the right reason to adopt a healthier lifestyle

5 March 2020

Micheal Brown

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Researcher identifies key elements for delivering quality primary health care in Alberta

3 March 2020

Nisa Drozdowski

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Childhood victims of bullying more likely to experience depression, anxiety as teenagers: study

26 February 2020

Gillian Rutherford

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News

Tips to avoid slipping and falling in winter conditions

24 February 2020

Katrina Whiteman and Nisa Drozdowski

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Health And Wellness

The quality of breast cancer screening in Alberta

5 February 2020

Nisa Drozdowski

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School-focused health promotion project gets international recognition

14 January 2020

Donna Richardson

What to know if you're trying cannabis edibles this holiday season

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What to know if you're trying cannabis edibles this holiday season

2 January 2020

Geoff McMaster