June 2016

Read "Meet the virus that slays cancer cells with extreme predjudice" Chronicle Herald - June 22, 2016

Read "Global Health and Brexit - choosing when anxious" BMJ Blog - June 21, 2016

Read "Halifax nurse's sleep study finds twins 'happier together.'" and listen to "Together in the womb - and out!" CBC News - June 20, 2016

Watch "Mindful Matters: Caring for Children with Intellectual Disabilities."

Read "Art program helps First Nations kids share their pain." Globe and Mail - June 9, 2016.

Aboriginal Children's Hurt and Healing Initative, co-led by Nursing's Margot Latimer, recently set up an exhibit of aboriginal children's art work at the Colchester East Hants Hospital. Read "Special Strokes: Children use art to express the pain they have to cope with." Truro Daily News - May 21, 2016

As Dean Webster prepares to finish his term on June 30, he shares a farewell with the faculty, staff, students and colleagues he's worked with for the past 11 years.

Dr. Lois Jackson has received the Patricia Cleave Award for Outstanding Leadership in recognition of her role in the transformation of the Atlantic Health Promtion Research Centre into the Healthy Populations Institute.

Since accepting its first student in May 2015, the new PhD in Health Program has had a stellar first year, exceeding expectations in both enrollment and student achievement.

Each year, the Faculty of Health Professions recognizes teaching and research excellence by granting peer-nominated awards at the Spring Full Faculty meeting.