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News from the Faculty of Health
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Cards for care: Semester three nursing students collect $1,600 for MOSH
This fall, Semester 3 nursing students collected close to $1,600 in donations of small denomination gift cards and bus tickets to donate to MOSH (Mobile Outreach Street Health).
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Master of Health Administration grad continuing cancer research in PhD in Health program
When Faramarz Jalili (MHA’24) started the Master of Health Administration program, he had extensive education in pharmacy and health-care economics.
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SWAB‑Rx study aims to expand sexual health services in pharmacies
An innovative new study (SWAB-Rx) aims to provide a comprehensive suite of sexual health services, including gonorrhea and chlamydia testing and treatment, directly in pharmacy settings. Dr. Kyle Wilby, Director of the College of Pharmacy at ±«Óãtv University, is the co-principal investigator of the study.
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Master of Science in Occupational Therapy grad passionate about sustainability in health‑care
Ellen Petrie (MScOT ’24) applied to the Master of Science in Occupational Therapy because it aligned with her value of serving others. “I knew through volunteering and from student jobs that I wanted a career where I got the chance to work with people every day to achieve their goals. And that is exactly what this degree has given me.â€
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MSc (Rehabilitation Research) grad explores passion for science communication
Juliet Rowe’s research journey started at the University of Victoria where she studied under Dr. Olav Krigolson, a ±«Óãtv alum. She was awarded an NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award, which solidified her passion for the research process and ultimately guided her decision to pursue graduate studies.