Nursing student wins scholarship honouring diversity
Posted on: February 2, 2023
Nursing student Sarah Buck is one of the first to receive a national scholarship advancing diversity in nursing and health equity research.
Read morePosted on: February 2, 2023
Nursing student Sarah Buck is one of the first to receive a national scholarship advancing diversity in nursing and health equity research.
Read morePosted on: November 16, 2022
Dr. Juanita-Dawne Bacsu’s research will focus on improving health equity and quality of life of rural older adults living with dementia.
Read morePosted on: May 12, 2022
Researchers at six BC universities are the recipients of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research grant, sharing $683,000 in funding.
Read morePosted on: May 9, 2022
TRU’s new Sherman Jen Simulation Centre creates an environment to better prepare nursing students to enter a real clinical setting.
Read morePosted on: April 8, 2022
BC Indigenous Nurses Day is being recognized for the first time on Sunday, April 10, due to the efforts of dedicated nurses.
Read morePosted on: January 26, 2022
A group of faculty members in the TRU School of Nursing showed their support for their students on Bell Let’s Talk Day.
Read morePosted on: January 10, 2022
Dr. Sheila Blackstock has been chosen as the inaugural Indigenous faculty representative on a national nursing association board.
Read morePosted on: December 6, 2021
A team of TRU grant holders are the proud recipients of the Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research Reach Award for their Participatory Indigenous Nursing Knowledge Translation project.
Read morePosted on: October 12, 2021
TRU Dean of Nursing Rani Srivastava and CIHR Indigenous Research Chair in Nursing Lisa Bourque Bearskin are being inducted into the Canadian Academy of Nursing Fellowship.
Read morePosted on: June 7, 2021
A well-known Kamloops philanthropist has pledged to help raise $1 million to fully fund nursing school for bursary recipients.
Read morePosted on: June 4, 2021
Dr. Sheila Blackstock has been appointed to the BC Government’s In Plain Sight task force.
Read morePosted on: May 7, 2021
A TRU Master of Nursing student passionate about improving mental-health services for Indigenous people has received research funding so she can create change that will benefit others in the Secwépemc Nation.
Read morePosted on: December 1, 2020
People like TRU alum Shanti Gidwani are helping to determine how to deliver a COVID-19 vaccine efficiently and safely.
Read morePosted on: December 1, 2020
The Nursing The Future website and online community launched this week, establishing an online network for new RNs and LPNs to find support, make connections and access professional development.
Read morePosted on: September 15, 2020
The newly-opened Chappell Family Building for Nursing and Population Health was innovatively designed to keep up with changing health education.
Read morePosted on: June 24, 2020
After more than five combined decades of successful careers, two mature learners hit the books again.
Read morePosted on: May 14, 2020
Rose Melnyk, St’uxwtéws (Bonaparte), is working with Dr. Lisa Bourque Bearskin on a research project to co-develop an Indigenous Wellness Network within Interior Health.
Read morePosted on: May 11, 2020
TRU nursing students and faculty are showing strength as they do their best during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read morePosted on: April 9, 2020
Almost 50 Thompson Rivers University Health-Care Assistant students graduated early this spring to start jobs during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read morePosted on: April 8, 2020
Lisa Bourque Bearskin has been awarded the CIHR Indigenous Nursing Research Chair, with an investment of $1.52 million over five years.
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