National think tank selects TRU alum
Posted on: September 2, 2022
Trevor Tessier (RT ’15, MBA ’18) has joined a leadership program that brings outstanding young Canadians together to tackle national issues.
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Respiratory Therapy alum breathes new life into equipment for RT students
Posted on: August 1, 2022
Success is a matter of being in the right place at the right time — something Wendy Marlow (RT diploma, UCC ’85) is a big believer in.
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Young survivor hands out respiratory therapist award
Posted on: June 20, 2022
Eight-year-old Imogen Padmore presented an award named in her honour at the Respiratory Therapy award ceremony during Spring Convocation.
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Simulation lab prepares students for real world
Posted 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.
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Students graduate straight to the COVID-19 frontlines
Posted on: May 7, 2020
As the novel coronavirus swept around the globe and killed thousands of people, 65 student respiratory therapists at Thompson Rivers University (TRU) graduated early to work on the frontlines.
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Donation prepares students for hospital work
Posted on: March 31, 2020
Earlier this year, Peak Medical Group provided the respiratory therapy program with nine pulmonary-function stations.
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Raising a paddle for health-care education
Posted on: February 25, 2020
The 2020 TRU Foundation Gala raised $130,000 for simulation equipment in the Nursing and Population Health Building.
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Meet our donors: The TB Vets Charitable Foundation
Posted on: June 7, 2019
The TB Vets Charitable Foundation and its donors have provided funding for the respiratory therapy program for 30 years.
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Building a healthier future
Posted on: May 29, 2019
Donors see the Nursing and Population Health Building as a way of easing the burden on health-care providers in BC. It will open in 2020.
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Posted on: March 4, 2019
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Sleep Centre Clinic aims to put more people to sleep
Posted on: October 12, 2018
The TRU Sleep Centre Clinic is the only student-run sleep clinic in Canada.
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RT students helping others lead healthier lives
Posted on: July 21, 2017
Respiratory therapy students are putting theory into practice at the TRU Sleep Centre while assisting people to lead healthier lives.
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New award recognizes unsung hero
Posted on: June 1, 2017
Imogen Padmore suffered severe respiratory failure and it was the work of a respiratory therapist that inspired a new award.
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Science & tech program night a one-stop info source
Posted on: November 9, 2016
Learn more about what science and technology programs are available at TRU while also meeting faculty and current students.
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Sleep centre needs patients
Posted on: October 26, 2016
The quality of your health and well-being can often be linked back to the quality of sleep you are getting. TRU’s sleep centre can help you.
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