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RBC Youth Health Innovation Challenge fosters creativity, action on youth mental healthcare
July 10, 2024
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By: Heide Pearson From mobile apps to peer support models, and expanding on in-school resources for students, 18 amazing innovations were pitched by Nova Scotia young adults as part of the 2024 RBC Youth Health Innovation Challenge. The challenge, championed...
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A local Nova Scotia company found a solution for a global medical problem – the stuck ring
July 10, 2024
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By: Kirsten Millar Rings are an accessory worn across the globe to signify marriage, to make a fashion statement, to celebrate religion and culture, to remember a loved one and for other personal reasons. But a meaningful accessory can quickly...
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A new Nova Scotia initiative is bridging rural health and well-being
July 10, 2024
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By: Kirsten Millar Nova Scotians in rural communities often face barriers in accessing the care and services to help with living a healthy life. But, a rural community-based non-profit organization in the Eastern Shore and Musquodoboit Valley area is addressing...
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Meet our Affiliate Scientist, Dr. Jamileh Yousefi
July 15, 2024
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By: Allison Currie Dr. Jamileh Yousefi is an Assistant Professor in the Shannon School of Business at Cape Breton University, Adjunct Professor in the Faculty of Computer Science at Dalhousie University and an Affiliate Scientist with Nova Scotia Health Can...
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Meet our Affiliate Scientist, Dr. JianLi Wang
July 15, 2024
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By: Allison Currie Dr. JianLi Wang is a professor at the Departments of Community Health & Epidemiology and of Psychiatry, Dalhousie University. He also holds a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair (CRC) in Health Data Science and Innovation. Can you...
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Nova Scotia Health and Life Sciences Nova Scotia enter formal collaboration
July 18, 2024
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Effective July 15, 2024, Nova Scotia Health and Life Sciences Nova Scotia have announced an agreement to enhance collaboration between the two organizations. Doris Grant, CEO of Life Sciences Nova Scotia, will assume the role of Managing Director of the...
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Doris Grant
Managing Director, Nova Scotia Health Innovation Hub
For over 20 years, Doris has led commercialization, intellectual property protection and business development initiatives with a proven track record of building impactful partnerships and securing transformational funding to advance innovation mandates. Doris is also the CEO of Life Sciences...
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Collaborative Approaches to Health Rural Communities
Calling all Nova Scotian healthcare professionals, researchers and academics! CBU, in partnership with Nova Scotia Health Authority, will be hosting the 2024 Health Research Conference at the Membertou Trade & Convention Centre this October. The theme for this year’s conference...
Membertou Trade & Convention Centre
50 Maillard Street
Membertou,
Nova Scotia
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Heartfelt collaboration: enhancing patient care through cardiology research in Nova Scotia
July 31, 2024
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By: Allison Currie Nova Scotia Health is committed to working collaboratively with its partners, harnessing the combined skills of healthcare professionals, researchers and academics. For everyone involved, the heart of this collaboration is a focus on delivering, and improving, high-quality...
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Meet our Affiliate Scientist, Dr. Mark Asbridge
August 7, 2024
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By: Kirsten Millar Meet Dr. Mark Asbridge, Professor and Interim Department Head for the Department of Community Health and Epidemiology at Dalhousie University. Can you tell us a little bit about your field of research? My primary field of research...
