School News 2020

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COVID-19 Response

  • Nisa Drozdowski
  • 16 December 2020
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Compassion meets communicable disease

  • Anna Holtby
  • 15 December 2020
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Defining webinars of 2020

  • Hersharon Sandhu
  • 15 December 2020
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New support allows Indigenous youth program to grow nationwide

  • Nisa Drozdowski
  • 11 December 2020
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Collaborative research helps communities reach their healthiest potential

  • Shelby Soke
  • 08 December 2020
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Innovative crash course immerses students in public health

  • Hersharon Sandhu
  • 08 December 2020
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COVID-19: Who should get vaccinated first and why?

  • Nisa Drozdowski
  • 03 December 2020
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MHSA grad wants to help overcome social inequities and improve quality of life in the North

  • Hersharon Sandhu
  • 02 December 2020
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Parallel Pandemics: Opioid overdoses surge during COVID-19

  • Shelby Soke
  • 01 December 2020
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When home is not the safest place: Supporting people at risk of domestic violence during COVID-19

  • Gillian Rutherford
  • 24 November 2020
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MSc graduate works to make public health research accessible to all

  • Hersharon Sandhu
  • 19 November 2020
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Machine learning uncovers missing information about ethnicity and Aboriginal status in population health data: study

  • Gillian Rutherford
  • 18 November 2020
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Education and a unique worldview prepares graduate for a career in public health

  • Nisa Drozdowski
  • 17 November 2020
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Access to health information driving force behind PhD grad

  • Shelby Soke
  • 17 November 2020
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What you need to know about water right now according to a public health expert

  • Shelby Soke
  • 17 November 2020
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New recommendations aim to help health professionals and patients reduce needless tests

  • Ryan O'Byrne
  • 16 November 2020
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Supporting Health and Resiliency for Métis Albertans

  • Shelby Soke
  • 10 November 2020
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Walking or Wheeling our way to healthier school communities

  • Shelby Soke
  • 29 October 2020
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Elaine Hyshka wins Trailblazer Award for her public health approach to substance use in North America

  • Hersharon Sandhu
  • 29 October 2020
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Getting to know Early Career Alumni Award winner Keren Tang

  • Hersharon Sandhu
  • 28 October 2020
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Commentary: Addressing racism and public health in Canada

  • Roman Pabayo
  • 22 October 2020
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Work-integrated learning benefits students and their communities

  • Hersharon Sandhu
  • 22 October 2020
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Pandemic Perspectives: Dean Eurich

  • Hersharon Sandhu
  • 17 September 2020
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Experiential learning through a pandemic

  • Hersharon Sandhu
  • 20 August 2020
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Canada’s resilience through COVID-19 hinges on how we treat our most vulnerable, say experts

  • Micheal Brown
  • 09 April 2020
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What we’ve learned from the Spanish flu—and what we haven’t

  • Geoff McMaster
  • 08 April 2020
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Nurses and midwives key to achieving health targets in low- and middle-income countries

  • Nisa Drozdowski
  • 06 April 2020
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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

  • Micheal Brown
  • 24 March 2020
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Why losing weight isn’t the right reason to adopt a healthier lifestyle

  • Micheal Brown
  • 05 March 2020
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Researcher identifies key elements for delivering quality primary health care in Alberta

  • Nisa Drozdowski
  • 03 March 2020
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Childhood victims of bullying more likely to experience depression, anxiety as teenagers: study

  • Gillian Rutherford
  • 26 February 2020
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The quality of breast cancer screening in Alberta

  • Nisa Drozdowski
  • 05 February 2020
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School-focused health promotion project gets international recognition

  • Donna Richardson
  • 14 January 2020
What to know if you're trying cannabis edibles this holiday season

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

  • Geoff McMaster
  • 02 January 2020