Nursing faculty show their support for students January 26, 2022
A group of faculty members in the TRU School of Nursing wanted to show their support for their students on Bell Let's Talk Day Wednesday.…
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Researchers awarded Insight Development Grants January 12, 2022
Three TRU researchers have received more than $170,000 through the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Insight Development Grants program. The program supports research…
Nursing faculty member voted onto national board January 10, 2022
TRU School of Nursing Gitxsan Scholar Dr. Sheila Blackstock has been chosen as the inaugural Indigenous faculty representative on a national nursing association board of…
Award supports Indigenous health-care professionals 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…
TRU nursing leaders honoured for influence October 12, 2021
Rani Srivastava and Lisa Bourque Bearskin have had different paths, but their strengths as leaders and change influencers have put them into the same fellowship.…
Digital AV magazine | Extron NAV helps in the formative simulation of nursing students October 5, 2021
In the new nursing building at Thompson Rivers University, a pilot installation has been carried out that includes a system Extron NAV AVoIP, for signal…
100 Mile Free Press | 100 Mile grad pursues her passion for nursing September 27, 2021
Dedicated Peter Skene Ogden grad Hailey McNabb is finally pursuing her dream of becoming a nurse. The TRU student started the Bachelor of Science in…
Global News | A Mohawk Huronia Regional Centre survivor speaks out about the abuse he says he endured August 27, 2021
Sheila Blackstock says she isn’t surprised by a story of abuse from a residential school survivor. She urges Canadians to continue educating themselves about Indigenous…
The Abbotsford News | Abbotsford woman is valedictorian of TRU school of nursing June 22, 2021
Abbotsford's Mackenzie Byers was among nine valedictorians and 19 medal winners celebrated at TRU’s virtual convocation on June 17. She addressed her classmates in the…
Radio NL | TRU Nursing overcomes pandemic hurdles in first year working in state-of-the-art new building June 10, 2021
TRU Dean of Nursing Rani Srivastava talks about how the Chappell Family Building for Nursing and Population Health opened last September and how having that…
Academica | TRU partners with ICCHA Wish Fund to create bursaries for nursing students in financial need June 9, 2021
TRU is working with ICCHA Wish to raise $1 million to support nursing students through the ICCHA Wish Community Ambassador Fund. Students in need can…
Radio NL | Campaign launched to raise $1 million in bursaries for TRU Nursing students June 8, 2021
TRU and the ICCHA Wish Fund announce a partnership to raise $1 million as bursaries for nursing students. The fund would fully funded a student's…
ICCHA Wish to raise $1 million for nursing bursaries June 7, 2021
A well-known Kamloops philanthropist has pledged to help raise $1 million in bursaries for future nursing students. Al Patel and the ICCHA Wish Fund are…
ICCHA Wish and TRU partner to raise $1 million June 7, 2021
Empowering nursing students in need to serve all Many students in our community cannot afford to dream. Together, we can make a wish come true…
Researcher joins Indigenous health-care task force June 4, 2021
A Thompson Rivers University (TRU) Faculty of Nursing researcher joins a provincial task force to improve access to health-care for Indigenous Peoples in BC. Dr.…
Heroes Lottery | Life as an ICU nurse at VGH during a pandemic May 20, 2021
TRU School of Nursing alumna Dana Fedor is featured for her work in intensive care during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more
North Thompson Star Journal | Searching for answers to Indigenous mental-wellness gaps May 14, 2021
TRU Master of Nursing student Nikki Hunter-Porter is marking National Nursing Week with the start of her year-long funded project to determine gaps in Indigenous…
APTN | On Indigenous Nurses Day in B.C., healthcare workers celebrated for ‘answering the call to justice’ May 13, 2021
On Indigenous Nurses Day, Indigenous nurses are recognized for “answering the call to justice” in their leadership transforming and navigating colonial health-care systems. “To all…
The Star Vancouver edition| National Nursing Week: Wyonna Cahoose overcame obstacles to excel as a nursing student May 13, 2021
When Wyonna Cahoose was in the Kamloops Royal Inland hospital giving birth to her son eight years ago, she was inspired by the nurses who…
Indigenews | On B.C.’s Indigenous Nurses Day, healthcare workers celebrated for ‘answering the call to justice’ May 10, 2021
On Indigenous Nurses Day, Indigenous nurses are recognized for answering the call to justice in their leadership transforming and navigating colonial health-care systems. Lisa Bourque-Bearskin,…
