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Students develop road safety program for preschoolers

A resource centre in Steinbach, Man. aims to educate preschool children on road safety using a program developed by occupational therapy students at the College of Rehabilitation Sciences.
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Respiratory therapy students join workforce early
Students in the final year of the respiratory therapy program at the College of Rehabilitation Sciences met their licensing requirements and officially completed the program four weeks early this year in order to assist with the need created by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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COVID, innovation and frailty assessment among themes at OT symposium

Over 70 students, faculty, staff and community partners attended an all-day online symposium June 14 that showcased the research of second-year master of occupational therapy (MOT) students.
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Faculty, alumni honoured by Canadian Physiotherapy Association
Several faculty and alumni from the College of Rehabilitation Sciences have been honoured by the Canadian Physiotherapy Association (CPA) as part of the association’s 100th anniversary.
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Telepresence robots named for innovation, strength, community

On May 21, Research Manitoba, the Victoria General Hospital Foundation (VGHF) and the College of Rehabilitation Sciences announced the names of 15 telepresence robots that will help care for Manitobans living with dementia as part of a strategic partnership announced last year.
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Respiratory Rehab at Home

When the first wave of COVID-19 hit Manitoba in March 2020, Dr. Diana Sanchez-Ramirez was less than two months into her position as assistant professor of respiratory therapy in the College of Rehabilitation Sciences.
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Enabling Self-Care

Marcia Finlayson [BMROT/87, M.Sc./95, PhD/99] is internationally recognized for her work to improve the quality of life of people with multiple sclerosis (MS), particularly as they age.
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Illuminate Speaker Series:
Long-COVID: On the ground real-time evidence and lived experience
Thursday, September 23 | 12 noon - 1:00 pm | Details
Presented via Zoom |
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Illuminate Speaker Series:
Design and use of a remote care application for elderly people
Thursday, October 14 | 12 noon - 1:00 pm | Details
Presented via Zoom |
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Collaborating for Health and Wellness: Rehabilitation Research Including the Impacts of COVID-19
November 18 | 12 noon - 5:00 pm | Details
November 19 | 9:00 am - 3:00 pm | Details
Presented via Zoom |
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