On the other side of resilience: addiction, recovery and reclamation
Posted on: January 21, 2019
Juanita Lindley recently received a $50,000 grant for the implementation of her research project, “Envisioning a Hub Center for Healing.”
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Far beyond numbers: Indigenous Mentor calculates the formula for success
Posted on: April 12, 2018
Aboriginal Mentor Ed Blakeborough credits Cplul’kw’ten services as a cornerstone of his success story.
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Leadership lessons learned from the sidelines
Posted on: March 28, 2018
Winner of the 2018 Neil Russell Student Leadership Award, student-athlete Kaitlin Lomas reflects on learning through challenges.
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Hull receives lifetime achievement award
Posted on: January 11, 2018
Open Learning Faculty Member Melanie Hull has received an award of excellence from the Association of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of BC.
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Responding to the realities of the opioid crisis
Posted on: November 29, 2017
TRU’s Take Home Naloxone program moves beyond substance use education to provide more preventative resources.
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Volunteerism at the heart of success
Posted on: November 20, 2017
The Co-op Student of the Year remarked: “the common thread that exists between co-op and volunteer commitment is service to others.”
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Student leader fosters anti-violence initiatives in rural areas
Posted on: November 9, 2017
Student leader Alysha Piva reflects on how volunteer efforts and peer mentorship positively impacted her educational experience.
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Campus connectedness and the cycle of support
Posted on: October 25, 2017
International student Aksa Mughal advises others to “treat your school work like it’s your job and do it well.”
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EDSW gives back to the community
Posted on: October 5, 2017
EDSW faculty and staff members volunteered with the PIT Stop program to help feed the hungry in our community.
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Former foster child tells social workers what he needed
Posted on: March 16, 2017
Tony Nelson shared his powerful story of strength and resilience at a talk co-sponsored by TRU’s School of Social Work & Human Service.
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