Ä¢¹½AV RSS News /faculty/health/news-events/news.html Ä¢¹½AV RSS News Sat, 11 Jul 2026 06:15:54 GMT 2026-07-11T06:15:54Z Grad profile: A passion for science, technology and patient care /faculty/health/news-events/news/2026/07/09/grad_profile__a_passion_for_science__technology_and_patient_care.html Nuclear medicine technology offered grad a unique blend of science, technology, and patient care. Alumni & Friends Thu, 09 Jul 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/health/news-events/news/2026/07/09/grad_profile__a_passion_for_science__technology_and_patient_care.html Dal Health Communications 2026-07-09T15:00:00Z Class of 2026: Celebrating our Dal Health Graduates /faculty/health/news-events/news/2026/07/06/class_of_2026__celebrating_our_dal_health_graduates.html Every Convocation is a celebration of achievement, perseverance, and possibility. This year, the Faculty of Health proudly congratulates the Class of 2026; a remarkable group of graduates who are poised to shape the future of health care, health systems, research, education, and community well-being. Alumni & Friends Mon, 06 Jul 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/health/news-events/news/2026/07/06/class_of_2026__celebrating_our_dal_health_graduates.html Dawn 2026-07-06T15:00:00Z Congratulations Class of 2026! /faculty/health/news-events/news/2026/07/04/congratulations_class_of_2026_.html Congratulations Class of 2026! Alumni & Friends Sat, 04 Jul 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/health/news-events/news/2026/07/04/congratulations_class_of_2026_.html Dal Health Communications 2026-07-04T15:00:00Z Grad Profile: Following family footsteps into physiotherapy /faculty/health/news-events/news/2026/07/03/grad_profile__following_family_footsteps_into_physiotherapy.html From an early age Maura Maguire was interested in pursuing a healthcare career. Inspired by her grandmother, who immigrated to Newfoundland from Ireland as a physiotherapist during the polio outbreak in the 1950s, Maura confidently says that she "couldn’t have found a better fit for me than physiotherapy. " Alumni & Friends Fri, 03 Jul 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/health/news-events/news/2026/07/03/grad_profile__following_family_footsteps_into_physiotherapy.html Dal Health Communications 2026-07-03T15:00:00Z Grad Profile: Building a future devoted to fostering health justice /faculty/health/news-events/news/2026/06/16/grad_profile__building_a_future_devoted_to_fostering_health_justice.html Inspired by her experiences as a registered nurse, Lauren pursued Dal’s Juris Doctor/Master of Health Administration program. Canada’s only combined MHA and law degree program. Along the way, she found a passion for health law, a strong community of peers and mentors, and a clear vision for advancing health justice through a future legal career. Alumni & Friends Tue, 16 Jun 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/health/news-events/news/2026/06/16/grad_profile__building_a_future_devoted_to_fostering_health_justice.html Dal Health Communications 2026-06-16T15:00:00Z Grad Profile: Striving to make an impact in rural and remote nursing /faculty/health/news-events/news/2026/06/15/grad_profile__striving_to_make_an_impact_in_rural_and_remote_nursing.html MN- NP grad inspired by "opportunity to return to underserved communities with a broader scope of practice and the ability to do more for patients Alumni & Friends Mon, 15 Jun 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/health/news-events/news/2026/06/15/grad_profile__striving_to_make_an_impact_in_rural_and_remote_nursing.html Dal Health Communications 2026-06-15T15:00:00Z Grad Profile: Msit No’kmaq: A Graduate Journey Rooted in Community and Healing /faculty/health/news-events/news/2026/06/13/grad_profile__msit_no_kmaq__a_graduate_journey_rooted_in_community_and_healing.html Dr. Katharine Gloade's degree path merges her experience in education and mental health with Mi’kmaw health, healing and ways of knowing. Alumni & Friends Sat, 13 Jun 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/health/news-events/news/2026/06/13/grad_profile__msit_no_kmaq__a_graduate_journey_rooted_in_community_and_healing.html Dal Health Communications 2026-06-13T15:00:00Z Grad Profile: Embracing the possibilities and principles of health promotion /faculty/health/news-events/news/2026/06/11/grad_profile__embracing_the_possibilities_and_principles_of_health_promotion.html Faculty of Health grad embracing the possibilities and principles of health promotion Alumni & Friends Thu, 11 Jun 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/health/news-events/news/2026/06/11/grad_profile__embracing_the_possibilities_and_principles_of_health_promotion.html Dal Health Communications 2026-06-11T15:00:00Z Grad Profile: Two Degrees, One Goal: Improving Patient Care /faculty/health/news-events/news/2026/06/06/grad_profile__two_degrees__one_goal__improving_patient_care.html Alumni & Friends Sat, 06 Jun 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/health/news-events/news/2026/06/06/grad_profile__two_degrees__one_goal__improving_patient_care.html Dal Health Communications 2026-06-06T15:00:00Z Grad Profile: Where health promotion meets community connection /faculty/health/news-events/news/2026/06/03/grad_profile__where_health_promotion_meets_community_connection.html When Emilia Fitzgerald began university, she thought her future might lie in the sciences. But somewhere between chemistry labs and lectures, she realized what drew her interest most was understanding health care systems and focusing on a preventative approach to health. Alumni & Friends Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/health/news-events/news/2026/06/03/grad_profile__where_health_promotion_meets_community_connection.html Dawn Morrison 2026-06-03T15:00:00Z Ä¢¹½AV partners to offer local events celebrating International day of Play, June 6 /faculty/health/news-events/news/2026/06/02/dalhousie_university_partners_to_offer_local_events_celebrating_international_day_of_play__june_6.html Kids Rule the Roost At International Day of Play Celebrations Events Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/health/news-events/news/2026/06/02/dalhousie_university_partners_to_offer_local_events_celebrating_international_day_of_play__june_6.html Dal Health staff with files from Alex Smith 2026-06-02T15:00:00Z Dal partners with the Government of Nova Scotia to Expand Supports for People with Disabilities /faculty/health/news-events/news/2026/05/28/dal_partners_with_the_government_of_nova_scotia_to_expand_supports_for_people_with_disabilities.html Dal partners with the Government of Nova Scotia to Expand Supports for People with Disabilities News Thu, 28 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/health/news-events/news/2026/05/28/dal_partners_with_the_government_of_nova_scotia_to_expand_supports_for_people_with_disabilities.html Dal Health Staff with Files from NS Health 2026-05-28T15:00:00Z An exercise program proves life‑changing for this Nova Scotia cancer patient‑ Global News /faculty/health/news-events/news/2026/03/17/an_exercise_program_proves_life_changing_for_this_nova_scotia_cancer_patient__global_news.html Dal Health in the News Tue, 17 Mar 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/health/news-events/news/2026/03/17/an_exercise_program_proves_life_changing_for_this_nova_scotia_cancer_patient__global_news.html Dal Health Communications 2026-03-17T15:00:00Z A new chapter in Black health research at Dal /faculty/health/news-events/news/2026/03/05/a_new_chapter_in_black_health_research_at_dal.html Drs. OmiSoore Dryden and Barb Hamilton-Hinch officially launched the opening of the Black Health Researchers’ Hub (BHRH, the Hub), and a new chapter in Black health research. Research Thu, 05 Mar 2026 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/health/news-events/news/2026/03/05/a_new_chapter_in_black_health_research_at_dal.html Terry Murray-Arnold with files from Dr. Dryden and Dr. Hamilton-Hinch 2026-03-05T16:00:00Z Leon & Rose Zitner Prize: Call for Submissions /faculty/health/news-events/news/2026/02/19/leon___rose_zitner_prize__call_for_submissions.html The Leon & Rose Zitner Prize competition invites video-based applications from students describing their outstanding contributions to citizen knowledge and community engagement in the area of health*. The value of this year’s prize is $12,000,. Students Thu, 19 Feb 2026 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/health/news-events/news/2026/02/19/leon___rose_zitner_prize__call_for_submissions.html Terry Murray-Arnold 2026-02-19T16:00:00Z New diagnostic medical ultrasound clinic expands student training and patient care /faculty/health/news-events/news/2026/02/11/new_diagnostic_medical_ultrasound_clinic_expands_student_training_and_patient_care.html School of Health Sciences Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/health/news-events/news/2026/02/11/new_diagnostic_medical_ultrasound_clinic_expands_student_training_and_patient_care.html Terry Murray-Arnold 2026-02-11T16:00:00Z Transforming health scholarship: Dr. OmiSoore Dryden is leading a new era of Black Health Studies /faculty/health/news-events/news/2026/01/09/transforming_health_scholarship__dr__omisoore_dryden_is_leading_a_new_era_of_black_health_studies.html Research Fri, 09 Jan 2026 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/health/news-events/news/2026/01/09/transforming_health_scholarship__dr__omisoore_dryden_is_leading_a_new_era_of_black_health_studies.html Dawn Morrison 2026-01-09T16:00:00Z New aspiring Health Leaders Award invests in the future of health administration /faculty/health/news-events/news/2025/12/19/new_aspiring_health_leaders_award_invests_in_the_future_of_health_administration.html School of Health Administration Fri, 19 Dec 2025 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/health/news-events/news/2025/12/19/new_aspiring_health_leaders_award_invests_in_the_future_of_health_administration.html Terry Murray-Arnold with files from SHA 2025-12-19T16:00:00Z New clinic set to revolutionize respiratory care in Nova Scotia /faculty/health/news-events/news/2025/11/10/new_clinic_set_to_revolutionize_respiratory_care_in_nova_scotia.html Ä¢¹½AV, in collaboration with Nova Scotia Health’s INSPIRED COPD Outreach Program, the Nova Scotia Health Innovation Hub and LungNSPEI, has announced the upcoming launch of the Nova Scotia Lung Wellness Clinic, a groundbreaking initiative designed to address urgent respiratory health challenges and improve outcomes for Nova Scotians. News Mon, 10 Nov 2025 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/health/news-events/news/2025/11/10/new_clinic_set_to_revolutionize_respiratory_care_in_nova_scotia.html Dal Health Communications with files from GSK Canada 2025-11-10T16:00:00Z Grad profile: Inspired by the comfort and care of nurses /faculty/health/news-events/news/2025/11/05/grad_profile__inspired_by_the_comfort_and_care_of_nurses.html Congratulations to our 2025 fall graduates! We're so proud of what you've accomplished. Read more of our convocation features. Name: Christina Wakim Pronouns: She/Her Program/Degree: Bachelor of Science in Nursing Hometown: Charlottetown, PEI/Ottawa, ON News Wed, 05 Nov 2025 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/health/news-events/news/2025/11/05/grad_profile__inspired_by_the_comfort_and_care_of_nurses.html Dal Health Communications 2025-11-05T16:00:00Z Grad profile: Transformative network of support /faculty/health/news-events/news/2025/11/05/grad_profile__transformative_network_of_support.html Congratulations to our 2025 fall graduates! We're so proud of what you've accomplished. Read more of our convocation features. Name: Meg Hannigan Pronouns: She/Her Program/Degree: Master of Science in Rehabilitation Research Hometown: Wellington, Ontario News Wed, 05 Nov 2025 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/health/news-events/news/2025/11/05/grad_profile__transformative_network_of_support.html Dal Health Communications 2025-11-05T16:00:00Z Grad profile: A career built on compassion and purpose /faculty/health/news-events/news/2025/11/04/grad_profile__a_career_built_on_compassion_and_purpose.html article look boring. Congratulations to our 2025 fall graduates! We're so proud of what you've accomplished. Read more of our convocation features. Name: Faith Abel-Adegbite Pronouns: She/Her Program/Degree: Master of Science in Occupational Therapy Hometown: Fredericton, New Brunswick News Tue, 04 Nov 2025 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/health/news-events/news/2025/11/04/grad_profile__a_career_built_on_compassion_and_purpose.html Dal Health Communications 2025-11-04T16:00:00Z Grad profile: Lifelong passion for serving others /faculty/health/news-events/news/2025/10/28/grad_profile__lifelong_passion_for_serving_others.html Congratulations to our 2025 fall graduates! We're so proud of what you've accomplished. Read more of our convocation features. Name: Joanna Aruoriwo Oginni Pronouns: She/Her Program/Degree: Master of Social Work Hometown: Aviara in Delta State, Nigeria News Tue, 28 Oct 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/health/news-events/news/2025/10/28/grad_profile__lifelong_passion_for_serving_others.html Dal Health Communications 2025-10-28T15:00:00Z Grad profile: Leaving space for what comes next /faculty/health/news-events/news/2025/10/28/grad_profile__leaving_space_for_what_comes_next.html Congratulations to our 2025 fall graduates! We're so proud of what you've accomplished. Read more of our convocation features. Name: Kate Morrison Pronouns: she/her Program/Degree: Bachelor of Science, Kinesiology Hometown: Kitchener, Ontario News Tue, 28 Oct 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/health/news-events/news/2025/10/28/grad_profile__leaving_space_for_what_comes_next.html Dal Health Communications 2025-10-28T15:00:00Z Grad profile: Taking risks for meaningful growth /faculty/health/news-events/news/2025/10/28/grad_profile__taking_risks_for_meaningful_growth.html Congratulations to our 2025 fall graduates! We're so proud of what you've accomplished. Read more of our convocation features. Name: Julia Kontak Pronouns: she/her Program/Degree: PhD in Health Hometown: Halifax, Nova Scotia News Tue, 28 Oct 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/health/news-events/news/2025/10/28/grad_profile__taking_risks_for_meaningful_growth.html Dal Health Communications 2025-10-28T15:00:00Z