Help us celebrate 30 years of nursing education in Yarmouth!

We want to highlight our incredible Yarmouth BScN alumni. Share your own journey or the story of a colleague, friend or loved one: surveys.novascotia.ca/Yarmouth30

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The latest edition of the Healthy Populations Journal is out, and it's all about interprofessional education!

Articles in this issue are written from student perspectives and experiences working in IPE settings as student healthcare professionals.

Check it out! ojs.library.dal.ca/hpj/issue/vi...

Next week, communities across Nova Scotia will join the global celebration of the UN's International Day of Play.

The day highlights play as a universal right and a cornerstone for healthy childhoods 🤸‍♂️
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Courtney Pennell and Dr. Margot Latimer, School of Nursing, talk to @globalnews.ca about the work they are doing to make nursing more inclusive for Indigenous and Mi’kmaw students and patients.

Watch the video now: bit.ly/4jjGKcw

Nominate a Dal Health researcher for the Research Nova Scotia Public Impact Award!

The award recognizes a researcher whose work has benefitted Nova Scotians by tangibly improving the economy, environment, healthcare system, or society. The deadline is May 15th.

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Did you know?

The iconic Forrest building on our Carleton campus used to house the whole university!

It was the only @dalhousieu.bsky.social building from 1887 until 1914.

Now it’s home to our Schools of Nursing, Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy.

Courtney Pennell is creating the change she once needed—bridging worlds with care, culture, and courage. As Mi’kmaq Indigenous Nurse Education Specialist with Tajikeimɨk, she supports Indigenous nursing students from recruitment to graduation. Read more: bit.ly/4jOPwzW

Be curious, not judgmental 💛

A new KINE course taught by Dr. Lori Dithurbide titled Coaching and Life: Lessons from Ted Lasso uses the popular TV show to analyze and interpret sport psychology & sociology topics, and explore leadership, social justice, and coaching. Learn more: bit.ly/4iOKPWx

Stephanie Bizzeth, Dal Health alum, developed a course at Nova Scotia Health that will help mental health clinicians expand their knowledge of cultural safety and how that can create a more equitable, inclusive and meaningful environment for people from racialized populations. bit.ly/4blJ8x0

🚨 Last chance to register! 🚨Learn about all of the post-undergrad opportunities @dalhousieu.bsky.social has to offer at the Graduate and
Professional Program Fair! Tomorrow (February 5th) from 12:00 - 2:00 PM in the McInnes Room in the SUB. Register now: apply.dal.ca/portal/gradf...

It was an honour to watch the Pan-African flag be raised at @dalhousieu.bsky.social after hearing from university leaders about the importance of recognizing #AfricanHeritageMonth and the incredible contributions of African Nova Scotians and African Canadians at our school and in our communities.

This year’s African Heritage Month theme is Celebrating the Legacy and Future of Black Creativity.

Check out the events this month on campus, including the flag raising ceremony on Monday at lunch, and events in the community: www.dal.ca/about/missio...

Congratulations to all of our Dal Health Academic All-Canadians! 👏

To earn this award, students must have a 3.50 GPA over the academic year while competitive in a varsity sport. We're really proud of their hard work! @daltigers.bsky.social 🐯

While there are so differences between our programs, what we have in common is the incredible innovation, research excellence and community building that we see from all levels — whether it’s an undergrad student working in the lab or an award winning alum.