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Register for the Manitoba Student Health Research Forum (June 17-19, 2024)
by Student Research Forum 27 Feb '24

27 Feb '24

We invite you to join us for the Manitoba Student Health Research Forum (MSHRF)<https://umanitoba.ca/health-sciences/research/manitoba-student-health-resea…> on June 17-19, 2024 at the University of Manitoba, Bannatyne Campus. We have an action-packed program that, we hope, will bring Manitoba's health research community together for 3 days of networking, showcasing, recognizing and mentoring. Please complete our registration form<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc3eRkdPizyDcLO3ya0uPWWEwQkt3F-77g…> by June 3, 2024 to guarantee your spot. Registration is free thanks to our generous sponsors. Graduate students and postdoctoral fellows are invited to submit an abstract<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeqDulCHYF6UHzx_bgxSDM6q8u0CCNaZNG…> by April 15, 2024 to be considered for participation in the Research Poster Competition. Visit the MSHRF website<https://umanitoba.ca/health-sciences/research/manitoba-student-health-resea…> for more information. [A poster with text and images Description automatically generated] Hope to see you there! The MSHRF Planning Team [University of Manitoba logo.] 753 McDermot Avenue, Chown Building, Room A202 Winnipeg, MB R3E 0T6 Tel: 204-789-3402 Email: bianca.felisbino(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:bianca.felisbino@umanitoba.ca>

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Upcoming Workshop-Writing at the Graduate Level
by RFHS Graduate and Post-Doctoral Studies 23 Feb '24

23 Feb '24

The Academic Learning Centre has a free workshop opportunity for learners of Rady Faculty of Health Sciences and the Inner-City Social Work program. Please share widely amongst your students and contacts. Please see the attached poster for an upcoming session at the Bannatyne Campus to support graduate level writing. The workshop will be delivered in-person at 405 Brodie Centre at the Bannatyne Campus on Thursday, February 29, 2024 from 4:30 – 5:30 pm. Registration is required and spaces are limited. Learners can register using the link: https://applygrad.umanitoba.ca/register/?id=313a152a-58ea-4309-b7fb-710e5f0… If you have any questions, please contact rikki.fontaine(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:rikki.fontaine@umanitoba.ca>. Office of Graduate and Post-Doctoral Studies Rady Faculty of Health Sciences [University of Manitoba logo.] 753 McDermot Avenue, Chown Building, Room A202 Winnipeg, MB R3E 0T6 Tel: 204-789-3402 Email: bianca.felisbino(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:bianca.felisbino@umanitoba.ca>

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Singapore NTU Global Connect Fellowship - Funding opportunity for students - Research
by RFHS Graduate and Post-Doctoral Studies 20 Feb '24

20 Feb '24

Nanyang Technological University (NTU) from Singapore is providing funding to allow students from around the world to spend two months at NTU this summer. About the program – Who: Bachelor’s / Master’s students that are scheduled to graduate in 2025 When: Mid-May to mid-July (the timeline is NOT flexible) What: conducting research at NTU, Singapore How: interested applicants should email Kennis.Fung(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Kennis.Fung@umanitoba.ca> to express their interest before applying online via the NTU portal by selecting up to three research projects from a list – select different faculty members may increase your chance of success Visa: scholarship recipients will be given documentation which allows them to enter Singapore, and they will need to work with NTU’s International Office after they arrive in Singapore. They do NOT need to travel to another city to obtain a visa before leaving Canada. Express your interest deadline: eligible students must email Kennis.Fung(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Kennis.Fung@umanitoba.ca> on/before February 22, 2024 if they have the support from a U of M faculty member. The faculty member that supports the student’s application should be cc-ed. No documentation is required at this point. Application deadline: March 1, 2024 (all students need to apply via the NTU online portal directly) Result: no later than the end of March Value: SGD5000, health insurance, and on-site accommodations at NTU Number of awards: up to 40 globally Further information about the Fellowship: poster attached Application portal: https://venus2.wis.ntu.edu.sg/NG_APP/Pages/RegistrationIC.aspx About NTU: There are over 33,000 students at NTU, and almost 10,000 of them are graduate students. Please visit https://www.ntu.edu.sg/about-us/facts-figures, https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/nanyang-tech…, and https://www.ntu.edu.sg/about-us/global if you would like to learn more about NTU. Additional notes: students that do not receive support from a faculty member on/before February 22, 2024 can still apply via the NTU online portal. Please email kennis.fung(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:kennis.fung@umanitoba.ca> if you have any questions. Best, Office of Graduate and Post-Doctoral Studies Rady Faculty of Health Sciences [University of Manitoba logo.] 753 McDermot Avenue, Chown Building, Room A202 Winnipeg, MB R3E 0T6 Tel: 204-789-3402 Email: bianca.felisbino(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:bianca.felisbino@umanitoba.ca>

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[SECOND CALL] For *part-time and full-time* students: Rady Faculty of Health Sciences Indigenous Graduate Fellowship
by RFHS Graduate Awards 07 Feb '24

07 Feb '24

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences Indigenous Graduate Fellowship - SECOND CALL FOR APPLICATIONS Full-time students now eligible! The deadline for application is now March 15th, 2024. For more details, please read the terms of reference and application form attached. Don't hesitate to reach out may you have any questions. Best, Bianca Felisbino she/her/hers Administrative Assistant Graduate and Post-Doctoral Studies Rady Faculty of Health Sciences [University of Manitoba logo.] 753 McDermot Avenue, Chown Building, Room A202 Winnipeg, MB R3E 0T6 Tel: 204-789-3402 Email: bianca.felisbino(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:bianca.felisbino@umanitoba.ca>

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Upcoming CBT Skills Workshop
by RFHS Graduate and Post-Doctoral Studies 06 Feb '24

06 Feb '24

Dear Learners, Student Services at Bannatyne Campus (SSBC) has a free workshop opportunity for learners of Rady Faculty of Health Sciences and the Inner-City Social Work program. Please see the attached poster for the upcoming Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Skills Workshop offered by Student Mental Health Services and SSBC. This workshop series offers learners an opportunity to learn skills for managing stress and maintaining self-care utilizing cognitive, behavioral, and mindfulness strategies. The goal of the series is to build resilience and improve learners' capacity to manage stress in a healthy, adaptive way. This series will be facilitated by psychiatrist, Dr. Tanya Sala, and Justine Fredette. The workshop will be delivered in-person at the Bannatyne Campus every Tuesday for eight weeks from February 27, 2024 to Tuesday, April 16, 2024 from 4:30 - 6:00 pm (90 minutes). Registration is required and spaces are limited. Learners can learn more and register by contacting: 204-272-3190 or bcss(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:bcss@umanitoba.ca> Best, Office of Graduate and Post-Doctoral Studies Graduate and Post-Doctoral Studies Rady Faculty of Health Sciences [University of Manitoba logo.] 753 McDermot Avenue, Chown Building, Room A202 Winnipeg, MB R3E 0T6 Tel: 204-789-3402 Email: bianca.felisbino(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:bianca.felisbino@umanitoba.ca>

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Rady Kid's Club registration now open for Feb and March
by RFHS Graduate and Post-Doctoral Studies 30 Jan '24

30 Jan '24

Good afternoon Everyone, Registration is now open for Rady Kids' Club on Saturday, Feb 24th and Saturday, March 23rd. * Feb 24 Registration Link<https://forms.office.com/r/ML2J9jx8L7> * Mar 23 Registration Link<https://forms.office.com/r/JTEzT345ML> What is Rady Kids' Club? This FREE childminding service gives you time to concentrate on your studies while your kids have a blast in the Joe Doupe Gym. Who can participate? Children aged 4 to 12 years old are welcome to attend. Please note that all participants must be fully independent in using the bathroom. Trained childminders - Our childminders are dedicated UM students who have undergone thorough Criminal Record and Child Abuse Registry checks. Snacks included - We will ensure your little ones are well-nourished and happy during their time with us by providing healthy snacks. *Parents must stay on campus with your cell phone on while your child is enjoying play time in the gym. Parking - Complimentary parking is available for your convenience. Please see the attached Rady Kids' Club poster. The Rady Faculty of Health Sciences communications and marketing team produced this short video and published a story in UM today about Rady Kids' Club - Check it out. Article: Children have 'blast' at Rady Kids' Club while student parents study<https://umanitoba.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=28c6adcfa79511eba34810…> Video: Kids' Club Video<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oKzbRl9uCGc> Thank you, Melissa Melissa Melo Co-ordinator, Family Centre Office of Equity, Access & Participation Rady Faculty of Health Sciences Pronouns: she/her/hers<https://umanitoba.ca/faculties/health_sciences/media/MyPronouns-RFHSResourc…> [cid:image001.jpg@01DA5373.9DEF48A0] 280 Brodie Centre Winnipeg, Manitoba R3E 0W3 (204) 480-1365 Email: familycentre(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:familycentre@umanitoba.ca> or Melissa.Melo(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Melissa.Melo@umanitoba.ca> Webpage: https://umanitoba.ca/health-sciences/family-centre Join our Monthly Newsletter Want to keep up to date with all our offerings and events, sign up for our monthly newsletter Sign up<http://eepurl.com/ioR3r2> My regular workdays are Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. Upcoming planned absences: Feb 5-9, Mar 4-8, Mar 25-29

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2024 Mindel & Tom Olenick Research Award in Immunology - Call for Applications
by RFHS Graduate Awards 29 Jan '24

29 Jan '24

Sent on behalf of Dr. Sam Kung and the Health Sciences Centre Foundation The deadline for applications is May 3rd, 2024, and they can be submitted to HSCFoundationResearchGrants(a)sharedhealthmb.ca<mailto:HSCFoundationResearchGrants@sharedhealthmb.ca>. Application Guidelines are attached, and more information can be found below and at www.hscfoundation.mb.ca/about/grants<http://www.hscfoundation.mb.ca/about/grants>. [cid:image001.png@01DA52C0.1C0B44F0] Best, Office of Graduate and Post-Doctoral Studies Rady Faculty of Health Sciences [University of Manitoba logo.] 753 McDermot Avenue, Chown Building, Room A202

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Major Student Research Award - Call for Applications
by RFHS Graduate Awards 22 Dec '23

22 Dec '23

Dear learners, The call for applications is open for the Major Student Research Awards. Important Note: These awards are now open to all graduate students in the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences. Please, read the attached TORs, Application form and Application Instructions. All applications should be submitted through the Award Application Submission Form<https://forms.office.com/r/3yUXV3fxeK> by February 15, 2024. All reference letters should be submitted through the Reference Letter Submission Form<https://forms.office.com/r/bzZtNpzZbA> by February 15, 2024. Please, don't hesitate to reach out may you have any questions. Best, Bianca Felisbino she/her/hers Administrative Assistant Graduate and Post-Doctoral Studies Rady Faculty of Health Sciences [University of Manitoba logo.] 753 McDermot Avenue, Chown Building, Room A202 Winnipeg, MB R3E 0T6 Tel: 204-789-3402 Email: bianca.felisbino(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:bianca.felisbino@umanitoba.ca>

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FREE Suicide Intervention Workshop for RFHS Students
by RFHS Graduate Studies 18 Dec '23

18 Dec '23

Good morning, Due to generous funding, Student Services at Bannatyne Campus (SSBC) is excited to offer Rady Faculty of Health Sciences (RFHS) students the opportunity to attend an evidence-based suicide prevention and intervention workshop, free of charge! Suicide ASIST® is an interactive, two-day, in-person workshop. Through attendance, you will learn how to prevent suicide in your community by recognizing signs, providing skilled interventions, and developing safety plans with persons at risk of suicide. Trained facilitators will guide you through the course, answer your questions, and support your learning process. This workshop welcomes first-time participants as well as past attendees looking for a refresher. * When: Saturday, January 13th and Sunday, January 14th from 8:30 am - 4:30 pm (attendance at both days of the training is mandatory to receive certification) * Where: Bannatyne Campus * Hosted by: Student Services at Bannatyne Campus * Cost: FREE! We have secured funding to cover the cost of registration, participant kits, light refreshments, and lunch on both days of the training. Please let us know of any dietary restrictions or allergies. * Inquiries/registration: Spaces are limited and pre-registration is required. Please contact us at: 204-272-3190 or bcss(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:bcss@umanitoba.ca> REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Friday, January 5th at noon/12:00 pm We require the correct spelling of your full name for your certificates - please ensure this information is clear in your reply. If you require any accessibility accommodations, please don't hesitate to let us know. We look forward to hearing from you! Best, Eden Friesen (she/her) Confidential Intake and Triage Specialist Student Services Bannatyne Campus S211 Medical Services Building Winnipeg, Manitoba R3E 0W3 umanitoba.ca/student/bannatyne<http://umanitoba.ca/student/bannatyne> Email: eden.friesen(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:eden.friesen@umanitoba.ca> Phone: 204-272-3190 Student Affairs: Creating opportunities for student success! The University of Manitoba campuses are located on original lands of Anishinaabeg, Cree, Ojibwe-Cree, Dakota and Dene peoples, and on the homeland of the Red River Métis. We respect the Treaties that were made on these territories, acknowledge the ongoing and past harms, and dedicate ourselves to move forward in partnership with Indigenous communities in a spirit of Reconciliation and collaboration. Confidentiality notice: This message and any attachments to it are intended for the addressee only and may contain legally privileged or confidential information. Any unauthorized use, disclosure, distribution, or copying is strictly prohibited. Please notify the sender if you have received this email by mistake, and please delete it and the attachments (and all copies) in a secure manner. [cid:image001.png@01DA2E76.42B1D420]

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Dr. Forough Khadem Memorial Award - Call for applications
by RFHS Graduate Awards 15 Dec '23

15 Dec '23

Dear learners, The call for applications is open for the Dr. Forough Khadem Memorial Award. Please, read the attached TORs, Application form and Application Instructions. All applications should be submitted through the Award Application Submission Form<https://forms.office.com/r/3yUXV3fxeK> by February 15, 2024. All reference letters should be submitted through the Reference Letter Submission Form<https://forms.office.com/r/bzZtNpzZbA> by February 15, 2024. ! Important Note: As this award is partially funded by the Health Sciences Graduate Students' Association (HSGSA), individuals serving as executive members of HSGSA at the time of award distribution are not eligible for this award. Best, Bianca Felisbino she/her/hers Administrative Assistant Graduate and Post-Doctoral Studies Rady Faculty of Health Sciences [University of Manitoba logo.] 753 McDermot Avenue, Chown Building, Room A202 Winnipeg, MB R3E 0T6 Tel: 204-789-3402 Email: bianca.felisbino(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:bianca.felisbino@umanitoba.ca>

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