“Is this medication safe for my unborn baby?”
Issue 13 | Winter 2023/24
The Art of Lived Experience
Art and science are, of course, very different disciplines. But Dr. Mandy Archibald, assistant professor at the College of Nursing, sees a relationship between them.
Oral Biology & Beyond
Kathy Yerex [B.Sc./02, Dip.D.Hyg./04, M.Sc./21] would like to see more dental hygienists follow her lead and enter the world of research.
Community, Culture, Curriculum
Margaret Hart’s [M.Ed./21] career took an unexpected turn when she joined the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences in 2022. “When I was approached, I thought, ‘Can I really go from mathematics to health education?’”
Pediatric Partnership
Imagine being 10 years old, watching family members and neighbours all around you coping with the same disease, and dreading being diagnosed with it yourself.
Enabling Inclusion
Disability rights have long been a passion for Marnie Courage [BA/96, BMROT/00].
Dispensing Empathy
As a fourth-year UM pharmacy student, Cenzina Caligiuri [B.Sc.Pharm/86] was working part time at the Children’s Hospital.
Inspired to Educate
When Peri Venkatesh [MN/91] arrived in Manitoba in 1971, he was unsure what career path he would take. Nursing and education weren’t even considerations at the time.
Caring Collaborator
The first professional experience that Hoda Hosseini [DMD/06, M.Dent/12] had after dental school made her wonder whether she had chosen the right career.