For most of her early career after graduating from UM as a nurse, Dr. Lisa Knisley [BN/94] cared for adult patients. But in 2000, she was working in a cardiac catheter lab in London, England, that served both adults and children.
Kids’ Care Milestone
Over the past 25 years, thousands of inner-city children have received dental care through a partnership between the Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry and the Winnipeg School Division.
Biosafety Boon
A world-class laboratory to be constructed on the Bannatyne campus will meet high standards for biosafety, it was announced in May.
Honing Hospital Care
From an early age, Karen Samson [BN/09] knew she wanted to help others.
During her childhood in Winnipeg’s Garden City neighbourhood, she recalls, her grandfather suffered a seizure. It’s one of her earliest memories of seeing health-care workers.
Reconciliation in Research
Engaging with Indigenous communities and incorporating Indigenous perspectives into research and health care were strong themes at the 11th annual Indigenous Health Research Symposium at UM.