FACULTY MATTERS |
EVENTS |
| The class of '62 got an early start to Spring Reunion by having tea with the dean in honour of the 50th anniversary >>more... |
| Graduating students took advantage of some networking opportunities at the 3rd annual Mentorship Lunch >>more... |
| First Health and Wellness Fair a success >>more... |
| Dinner with 12 Strangers makes friends out of strangers over food and casual conversation >>more... |
| We were at the SIM-One Expo on December 1st - the province's premier health care simulation event >>more... |
| On Nov. 29th, the Faculty helped raise HIV awareness for World AIDS Day with the discussion, “Tackling the Grand Challenge of HIV: Up Close and Personal with Canada's Rising Stars in Global Health,” with Dr. LaRon Nelson >>more... |
| The Faculty welcomed guest speaker and sleep expert Dr. Ann Rogers to lead a discussion on nurse fatigue and patient safety in November >>more... |
| More than 100 students from all levels were honoured at our annual Student Awards >>more... |
| Dr. Doris Howell was the final presenter in our Alumni Lifelong Learning Series. Her topic of discussion was “chronic disease self-management for cancer” >>more... |
| Fall convocation was preceded by two events: the Dean's Honour Breakfast for the top 50 grads and a reception for grads and their guests prior to the ceremony >>more... |
| Bloomberg Nursing students recently hosted the Canadian Nursing Students’ Association (CNSA) 2011 Ontario Regional Conference at U of T >>more... |
| Dr. Jan Angus was the second of three presenters in our Alumni Lifelong Learning Series. Her topic of discussion was “gender and habitus in cardiac rehabilitation” >>more... |
| Dr. Amy Bender was the first presenter in our Alumni Lifelong Learning Series at the start of October. Her topic of discussion was "realizing the potential of e-mentoring for nursing students in Ethiopia" >>more... |
| The annual Dean's Welcome Breakfast was held in October for incoming BScN students. Click here to view the photo gallery >>more... |
| In September, the Faculty hosted a Nursing Health Services Research Symposium to discuss new directions in the field >>more... |
| Congratulations to the 2011 Teaching Award winners! Click here for the list of recipients or photo gallery >>more... |
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RESEARCH IN FOCUS |
| British policy expert Rev. Tom Keighley is our 2012 Frances Bloomberg International Distinguished Visiting Professor >>more... |
| Hans-Peter de Ruiter is joining us as the 2012 Tom Kierans International Postdoctoral Fellow >>more... |
| Dr. Monica Parry published an article in the Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics titled, "Measuring function in older adults with co-morbid illnesses who are undergoing coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery" >>more... |
| Dr. Michael McGillion publishes new Canadian treatment guidelines for refractory angina >>more... |
| Shirley Musclow published her research findings about long-acting morphine following hip or knee replacement in The Journal of the Canadian Pain Society >>more... |
| Dr. Michael McGillion is the guest editor for the Canadian Journal of Cardiology’s first persistent cardiac pain supplement >>more... |
| Dr. Kelly Metcalfe received a CIHR grant to develop a decision tool to aid in breast cancer management >>more... |
| Dr. LaRon Nelson published an article about single black adolescent mothers’ perspectives on the sexual and parenting-related aspects of their relationships with the biological fathers of their children in the JOGNN >>more... |
| Dr. Linda McGillis Hall is the recipient of the Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing's award for Excellence in Nursing Research >>more... |
| The 2010-2011 Annual Research Report is now available online >>more... |
| Drs Denise Gastaldo, Carles Muntaner and Elizabeth Peter's research team is the recipient of an international grant >>more... |
| Dr. Arlene Bierman's study shows a connection between poor oral health and chronic disease, especially in women >>more... |
| Dr. Robyn Stremler is the recipient of the Young Investigator Award from the Canadian Sleep Society >>more... |
| Dr. Louise Rose is the recipient of a CIHR KT grant to improve outcomes after the discontinuation of ventilation >>more... |
| Dr. Arlene Bierman finds some patients are at risk for unintentional discontinuation of medications after hospital admission. Published in JAMA >>more... |
| Dr. Robyn Stremler is the recipient of an Early Researcher Award from the Ontario Ministry of Research and Innovation >>more... |
| Dr. Ellen Hodnett recently published a Cochrane Review: "Mind-body interventions during pregnancy for preventing or treating women's anxiety" >>more... |
| Dr. Michael McGillion receives CIHR grant to develop refractory angina decision tool >>more... |
| Dr. LaRon Nelson recently published papers about sexuality and black adolescent mothers in The Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality and Research in Nursing and Health |
| Read Dr. Kelly Metcalfe's original article, "Changes in Psychosocial Functioning 1 Year After Mastectomy Alone, Delayed Breast Reconstruction, or Immediate Breast Reconstruction", published in Annals of Surgical Oncology >>more... |
| Dr. Kelly Metcalfe was invited to give a Stress Free Degree lecture at this year's Spring Reunion. Her focus: women's genetic predisposition to developing brest cancer >>more... |
| Professor Dr. Monica Parry is a 2011 Connaught New Researcher Award winner >>more... |
| In addition to CIHR funding, Dr. Louise Rose is one of the last MOHLTC Career Scientists >>more... |
| Report from “Health clinician-scientists in academic health science centres: Protecting an endangered species” national symposium now available >>more... |
| We are #1 in publications and citations amongst Canadian and U.S. nursing faculties >>more... |
NEWS |
| Check out the latest issue of Pulse, now available online >>more... |
| Congrats to alumnus Ildy Tettero for receiving a Toronto Star Nightingale Award honourable mention >>more... |
| MN grad Rob Fraser talks about nursing and social media in the Toronto Star's Nursing Week special section >>more... |
| Check out the April issue of our Faculty Newsletter, highligting stories from our community >>more... |
| NUS president Zamin Ladha received the RNAO's Student of Distinction Award >>more... |
| Five of our graduating students were Cressy Award recipients, recognizing their leadership endeavours >>more... |
| Students in NUR460 express complex issues without language restrictions >>more... |
| MN/MHSc student Alex Harris' report on nurse staffing was released by the Canadian Nurses Association >>more... |
| Dr. Karen LeGrow’s clinical expertise is in the areas of high-risk neonatal, paediatric nursing, and family-nurse relational practice >>more... |
| Dr. Michael McGillion's national guidelines for RFA treatment have received a lot of media attention >>more... |
| Check out the March issue of Faculty Newsletter, highligting stories from our community >>more... |
| Dean Emerita Gail Donner is leading the charge to protect long-term care residents >>more... |
| PhD candidate Kristine Newman receives NLN.ON research award >>more... |
| Interfaculty Pain Curriculum ramps up interaction with Twitter discussion during expert panel >>more... |
| The Class of '56 celebrated their 55th anniversary with a reunion in Vancouver >>more... |
| Dean Sioban Nelson was selected to be a part of an International Women’s Day breakfast panel discussion for women in management >>more... |
| To mark International Women's Day, read about how the nursing field has changed over the past few decades >>more... |
| Read about how our online NP program caters to students’ varied schedules and geographic locations >>more... |
| Check out the February issue of our Faculty newsletter, highlighting stories from our community >>more... |
| Robert Ralph, MN 1T1, discusses his experiences with his preceptor in a new book, Adapting Mentorship across the Professions >>more... |
| NP Global Health students stretched boundaries with a TB discussion that originated in both Toronto and Zimbabwe >>more... |
| Read about how Master's student Karine Godbout's coursework adds context to experience on the ground in Haiti >>more... |
| Master's grad Rob Fraser wins a 2011 AJN Book of the Year Award >>more... |
| Students use art to reflect the human experience they encounter in their practice >>more... |
| Learn about the volunteers that play a vital role in educating future nurses >>more... |
| Cathy Maser spent a week in Singapore training student health advisors >>more... |
| U of T paid tribute to its more than 250 award-winning researchers at the Celebration of Research Excellence event >>more... |
| CTV News featured Dr. Robyn Stremler's "Sleep TYME" study on its national health segment >>more... |
| The International Office is working with WHO to develop best practices for interprofessional collaboration in primary care >>more... |
| Order of Canada appoints three people affiliated with Bloomberg Nursing >>more... |
| Read about master's student Karine Godbout's experienes in Haiti in her profile on the Boundless website >>more... |
| International Office Director Freida Chavez is featured in a photo on the U of T home page >>more... |
| Dr. Kathy McGilton was featured in U of T's Research & Innovation's "healthy aging" issue of EDGE magazine >>more... |
| Master's student Shannon Farley is the recipient of the CNF Ovarian Cancer Canada award >>more... |
| On World AIDS Day, Dr. LaRon Nelson tries to answer the question: Is an end to AIDS-related deaths possible? >>more... |
| PhD student Jaime Lapeyre represented the Faculty at U of T's annual Service of Remembrance >>more... |
| PhD student Salin Kim received an Outstanding Paper Award from the North American Spine Society >>more... |
| Learn about more than a dozen alumni who served as nurses in the miltary during WWI & WWII >>more... |
| Our newly designed newsletter packed with stories about our community is available online >>more... |
| Check out the profile NOW magazine wrote about Monica Parry for their education supplement >>more... |
| Read the latest issue of Pulse magazine online. Fall/Winter issue now available! >>more... |
| PhD student Coralee McLaren featured in U of T magazine for applying dance experience to working with children with disabilites >>more... |
| Dr. Jennifer Stinson was selected for a Mayday Pain & Society Fellowship >>more... |
| Dr. LaRon Nelson is one of Canada's Rising Stars in Global Health >>more... |
| Faculty now offers full range of NP programs with addition of Global Health stream >>more... |
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