CNSA conference looks at crisis intervention for nurses

For two fourth-year College of Nursing students, the Canadian Nursing Students Association (CNSA) annual conference held January 19 – 24 was a great opportunity to meet other nursing students from across Canada…

CanU youth explore nursing careers

The College of Nursing recently welcomed 250 Grades 5 – 6 students from the CanU Inspire program who came to explore careers in nursing. CanU is a charitable organization that empowers Winnipeg…

2019 Western Prairie Regional Conference

Eight students from the Bachelor of Nursing program attended the 2019 Western Prairie Regional Conference of the Canadian Nursing Students’ Association, hosted by the University of the Fraser Valley in Abbottsford, B.C.…

Agape Table volunteers

On Nov. 11, nine graduate students from the College of Nursing volunteered at Agape Table, an independent, charitable, non-profit organization that feeds vulnerable people in the city. Volunteers assisted with serving breakfast,…

Support staff exchange with McGill University

College of Nursing student advisor Stephanie Toews and 21 other U of M support staff recently took part in a learning exchange with McGill University from Oct. 21 – Nov. 3.  McGill’s…

Rising Resilience

IN 2011, members of Little Saskatchewan First Nation, located about 260 km northwest of Winnipeg, were told that a flood was coming. They had 24 hours to pack – just two suitcases…