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2013
- May 22
- Bloomberg Nursing gets you RED-y for your Cochrane Review
- An exciting new initiative by Bloomberg Nursing aimed at developing new nursing research skills provides an opportunity to learn and …
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- May 15
- Dr. Kelly Metcalfe Provides Expert Commentary in Light of Angelina Jolie Announcement
- On Tuesday, May 14, 2013 actress and director Angelina Jolie wrote an op-ed piece on her personal struggle with carrying the BRCA 1 …
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- May 13
- Associate Dean Academic, Dr. Ann Tourangeau Begins New Role This July
- On July 1, 2013, Dr. Ann Tourangeau begins her role as Associate Dean Academic at Bloomberg Nursing. Currently the Director of …
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- May 10
- Connaught New Researcher Award Recipient Advances the Study of Paediatric Palliative Care
- Conducting outstanding research in her field of paediatric palliative care, Dr. Kimberley Widger will continue her progress, aided by a …
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- May 09
- Bloomberg Nursing Examined how Nursing Shapes the Future of Health Care for National Nurses Week 2013
- Recognizing the dedication, commitment and advances nurses have made in the health care profession, Bloomberg Nursing celebrated …
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- May 05
- Leadership Success by Bloomberg Nursing Students Honoured at Annual Cressy Awards
- (l to r: Assistant Professor Michael McGillion, Sheila O’Keefe-McCarthy, Kate Gent, Senior Lecturer Pamela Khan, Karolina …
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- May 03
- The 2013 RNFOO Gala Honoured 19 of Bloomberg Nursing’s Undergraduate and Graduate Students
- (Photo credit: Rob Fraser) Bloomberg Nursing students dominated the 2013 Registered Nurses’ Foundation of Ontario (RNFOO) Gala, with 19 …
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- Apr 26
- Brazil-Bloomberg Collaboration Graduates 34 Specialists in Primary Health Care
- The Garibaldi Amphitheatre in Rio Branco, capital of Acre, Brazil set the scene for a graduation ceremony that honoured 34 graduates of …
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- Apr 23
- Canada’s Nurses Continue to Migrate to US for Full-Time Work
- In a special issue of the Canadian Journal of Nursing Leadership, released today the results of a program of research led by Bloomberg …
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- Apr 18
- Café Scientifique Questions if Teens are Lazy, or Just Sleepy
- Key organizer and moderator of a Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Café Scientifique, assistant professor at Bloomberg …
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- Apr 16
- Varsity Blues Rower Balances Nursing Studies With Competitive Practice
- (l to r) Ryan Northway and Jonathan Santos When most of us are heading out the door in the morning, first-year BScN student Ryan …
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- Apr 10
- Dr. Elizabeth Peter to Chair the Health Sciences Research Ethics Board (REB)
- Dr. Elizabeth Peter begins the prestigious position as the Health Sciences Research Ethics Board (REB) Chair this July 1, 2013. The …
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- Apr 08
- Toronto General Hospital Hosted the TAHSN Nursing Grand Research Round on Older Adult Health Care
- Capturing the hot topic of hospital care for older adults, the third Toronto Academic Health Science Network (TAHSN) Nursing Grand …
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- Apr 05
- Lianne Jeffs Appointed Chair in Nursing Research
- St. Michael’s Hospital and the Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing are pleased to announce that Dr. Lianne Jeffs, a nurse and …
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- Apr 01
- Feature Article by Dr. Denise Gastaldo Published in Latin American Encounters’ (LAE) First Online Publication
- A notable peer-reviewed journal that addresses issues affecting the lives of Latin Americans in Canada, and throughout the world, Latin …
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- Mar 18
- Hot Topics in Nursing Research
- Research articles most frequently accessed from Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW) nursing journals make the list of the top six …
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- Mar 15
- Nursing Education Crosses Continents as Bloomberg Lecturer Returns to Ethiopia
- (Photo caption: MScN 2012 Graduates. Addis Ababa University) Six years and seven visits later, Dr. Amy Bender has played an integral …
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- Mar 14
- New Dean’s Scholarship Funds International Dreams
- “The day of my birthday I received the best present of my life when I got the letter from Bloomberg Nursing saying I was an award …
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- Mar 13
- Bloomberg Nursing Graduate Student Elected to the 2013 Governing Council
- Alexandra Harris, RN, MN, MHSc and PhD student knew she had stiff competition going into her campaign for a seat on U of T’s Governing …
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- Mar 08
- Nursing Students Took a Time-Out for Popular Wellness Fair
- Undergraduate students welcomed the chance to pause during their hectic study schedules and work on their inner wellness this past …
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- Mar 05
- Teaching in a Time of Crisis: SARS and the Impact on U of T’s Faculty of Nursing
- It has been 10 years since severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) crept into Canada and paralyzed Toronto. No one was …
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- Mar 04
- Bloomberg Nursing PhD Student Addresses Health Decline of Immigrants
- How can nursing contribute to health education of immigrants? Ping Zou, PhD student and assistant professor Monica Parry set out to …
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- Mar 01
- Bloomberg Nursing Alumnus Joins Faculty
- Dr. Margaret Blastorah, 7T7 and 0T9, brings her considerable experience to Bloomberg Nursing as an assistant professor. Her research …
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- Feb 13
- Dr. Linda McGillis Hall Appointed as Bloomberg Nursing’s First Distinguished Professor
- A pre-eminent leader in her field of nursing research, Dr. Linda McGillis Hall receives another career honour as the recipient of …
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- Feb 12
- New Assistant Dean Advancement Begins Strategic Leadership Role at Bloomberg Nursing
- Bloomberg Nursing is pleased to announce the appointment of Suzanne Heft to the role of Assistant Dean, Advancement. An expert in the …
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- Feb 12
- St. Michael’s Hospital Successfully Hosts Second TAHSN Nursing Grand Research Rounds
- To view the seminar in its entirety, please go to intro, Shari, Sonya, Lianne and Q&A January ushered in the start of a new year, …
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- Feb 11
- Undergrads Experienced Nursing Research Career Options During Summer Program
- (l to r – Tracy Dowds, Jane Cipollone, Elisa Simpson, Alissa Rowe and Ashley Acott. Not present – Karolina Gielarowiec and …
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- Feb 10
- Retirement Celebration for Dr. Diane Doran Highlighted Influential Career
- (l to r – Anne Sutherland-Boal, Barb Mildon, Diane Doran, Judith Shamian, Sioban Nelson and Doris Grinspun) Memories, milestones …
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- Feb 08
- Canada’s First Nurse Practitioner in Anesthesia Care Program Celebrates Recent Graduates
- (from l to r) Charlotte McCallum, Dr. Vanessa Burkoski and Heather Whittle from London Health Sciences Centre. (from l to r rotator …
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- Feb 08
- Dr. Kelly Metcalfe Article: Distress Levels in Sisters of Women Newly Diagnosed with Breast Cancer
- Cancer, the peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society that provides clinicians and researchers with the latest information …
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- Feb 06
- Canadian Book Launch of Beyond the Checklist Explored Similarities Between Health Care and Aviation
- (Author Suzanne Gordon chats during book signing. Jon Oskarsson and Pamela Khan hold signed copies) Award-winning journalist Suzanne …
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- Feb 04
- Universidade Federal do Acre (UFAC) Graduate School in Primary Health Care Welcomes Guest Lecturer
- (translated from the Universidade Federal do Acre (UFAC) website) On the morning of January 28, 2013 the vice-chancellor of UFAC, Guida …
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- Feb 01
- Advancing Women’s Mental Health: Hope Inspiration Award Honours Dr. Cindy-Lee Dennis
- Providing hope to thousands of new mothers facing postpartum depression through research, education and treatment, Dr. Cindy-Lee Dennis …
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- Jan 24
- Nursing Undergraduate Society Wellness Event Laughs Through Lunch
- Trying to manage the daily demands of school, work and life? Get ready to chuckle because laughter really is the best medicine. On …
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- Jan 23
- Alumni Learning Series Discussed the Facts and Fiction of Chronic Heart Pain
- Heavy snowfall and grim weather conditions did not deter invited alumni from attending a lecture revealing leading-edge cardiac pain …
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- Jan 18
- Research Brings Rapid Genetic Testing to Women Newly Diagnosed with Breast Cancer
- Women with a mutation in one of the breast cancer genes (BRCA1 or BRCA2) have up to an 80% lifetime risk of developing breast cancer. …
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- Jan 18
- Workshop by Global Thought Leader in Nursing Politics Advances Patient Care Through Politics
- Do the means justify the ends as Machiavelli so eloquently wrote? Some may argue that patient care is always first and foremost for …
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- Jan 14
- Dr. Martine Puts Systematic Review On Geriatric Assessment Makes the Top 1000
- A systematic review of geriatric assessment in oncology by Dr. Martine Puts has been ranked in the top 1000 by Dr. Hans Wildiers …
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- Jan 12
- New Faculty Welcomed at Bloomberg Nursing
- Our new faculty members who started in January 2013 are: Dr. Kim Widger: one of our own PhD graduates, who is completing a post-doc …
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- Jan 11
- Dr. Martine Puts Article: The Fall Rate of Older Community-Dwelling Cancer Patients
- Little is known about the incidence of falls in cancer patients receiving cancer treatment. Dr. Martine Puts explored the number of …
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- Jan 09
- New Year, New Professor: Dr. Kimberley Widger Joins Bloomberg Nursing in 2013
- A passion for nursing research in paediatric palliative care brought Dr. Kimberley Widger to Bloomberg Nursing in 2006 to begin her …
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- Jan 07
- Two Days Navigating Clinical Teaching Provides Lifelong Knowledge for Nurse Educators
- Clinical instructors and educators shoulder a huge responsibility to support, coach and evaluate nursing students as these students put …
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- Jan 07
- TAHSN Nursing Researchers Launch Research Rounds
- The inaugural Nursing Grand Research Rounds was held on November 13, 2012. This successful initiative co-led by nurse scientists …
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- Jan 07
- Nursing Research Advancements Shine in the 2011-2012 Research Report
- Faculty and graduate students at Bloomberg Nursing commit themselves to first-class research and strong advances in the field of …
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2012
- Dec 12
- Major Gains in the Field of Pain: Dr. Michael McGillion Receives Early Career Award from Canadian Pain Society
- For the second straight year, the Canadian Pain Society (CPS) has awarded their prestigious Early Career Award to a member of Bloomberg …
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- Dec 12
- The Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada Appoints Dr. Michael McGillion to pan-Canadian Council
- Hand-picked by the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada, Dr. Michael McGillion is now a member of an elite group of 30 identified …
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- Dec 11
- Influential Alumni Show How Boundless Promise is Possible Through Campaign Banners
- Waving proudly on College St., McCaul St. and University Ave, the banner phase of the Boundless Promise campaign has taken over the …
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- Dec 07
- Bloomberg Nursing Website Gets the (Re)boot
- Eye-catching, informative and instructional, Bloomberg Nursing launched a dramatically new website in December. A key resource for …
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- Dec 07
- Dean’s Scholarship Gives Financial Boost to International Students
- The excitement and desire to study abroad can be overshadowed by the financial resources needed to uproot and move to a new country. …
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- Dec 06
- Bloomberg Nursing Plays Santa for the University of Toronto Food & Toy Drive
- Student services, like the Family Care Office, threw down the challenge – Bloomberg Nursing has consistently provided a high volume of …
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- Nov 29
- Dr. McGillis Hall Receives CIHR Grant to Study Nurse Licensing and Mobility in Canada
- Studies have demonstrated that nursing shortages lead to accelerated international nurse recruitment. Little attention has been …
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- Nov 21
- Dr. Stremler’s Lifelong Learning Series On Sleep Research
- Sleep. Everyone needs it and so few of us get it, especially pregnant women and new families. Dr. Robyn Stremler has dedicated …
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- Nov 19
- Thailand to Toronto: Exciting New International Collaboration Brings Instructors to Bloomberg Nursing
- Bloomberg Nursing rolled out the welcome mat for two international visitors from the nursing faculty at Thailand’s Prince of Songkla …
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- Nov 16
- BScNs 1T2 Meet Up Before Convocation For A Special Reception
- Hart House was the setting for a pre-convocation reception on November 14, 2012 to honour Bloomberg Nursing’s graduating BScN students. …
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- Nov 15
- Top 50 of Bloomberg Nursing’s Graduating BScN Class Meet For The Dean’s Honour Breakfast
- Spirits were high on the morning of convocation as the top 50 students, from Bloomberg Nursing’s BScN graduating class, met for …
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- Nov 06
- Bloomberg Nursing wins an Excellence Through Innovation Award
- Finding new and innovative ways to analyze and interpret feedback are worth their weight in gold, especially if it leads to improved …
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- Nov 02
- CIHR awards grant for pain management study of children in palliative care
- The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) has awarded Bloomberg Nursing professor, Dr. Bonnie Stevens, RN, PhD and Bloomberg …
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- Nov 01
- CIHR awards grant to study ways of increasing competence in new nurses
- When nurses graduate and enter into the workforce, do they have the necessary practical skills to succeed? Bloomberg Nursing PhD …
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- Oct 26
- Inaugural newsletter profiles Dr. Robyn Stremler
- Congratulations to Dr. Robyn Stremler who was profiled in the inaugural newsletter from the Institute of Human Development, …
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- Oct 25
- Bloomberg Nursing honours students and launches Boundless campaign
- Nearly 400 students, family, donors, friends and faculty gathered at the Toronto Reference Library’s Bram and Bluma Appel Salon for the …
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- Oct 22
- RNs attended our “End of Life in Critical Care Nursing” course
- Talking about end of life care is a subject many families still consider taboo and may not address until their loved one is already …
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- Oct 20
- Alumni Gathered To Discuss The Old And The New In Nursing
- What are the origins of nursing? And how did globalization impact the way we see nursing today? Rev. Tom Keighley, FRCN explored these …
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- Oct 15
- 2012 Global Health Students debrief on their work and experiences in India
- A unique opportunity that undergraduates can take through Bloomberg Nursing is NUR480: Critical Perspectives in Global Health Nursing: …
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- Oct 08
- Dean of Nursing meets with new students at the 4th annual Welcome Breakfast
- On October 2, 2012, first-year Bachelor of Nursing (BScN) students arrived bright and early for a bite of breakfast and a chance to …
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- Sep 19
- 2012 Teaching Awards
- “It is a great way to begin the year by acknowledging colleagues for their teaching excellence,” said Dean Sioban Nelson in her opening …
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- Sep 12
- Researcher awarded grant to aid LTC residents with Alzheimer’s
- Bloomberg assistant professor Dr. Kathy McGilton is the recipient of a two-year quality of life grant from the Alzheimer Society …
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- Sep 04
- Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship awarded to Bloomberg doctoral student
- Honoured with the Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship (CGS) the most prestigious graduate award in the country, PhD candidate Kathleen …
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- Aug 20
- PhD grad earns writing award for innovation in forensic nursing
- Bloomberg Nursing PhD graduate Don Rose is the recipient of the Journal of Forensic Nursing’s Writing Award for Excellence in Research …
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- Aug 14
- Postdoc respiratory researcher earns three grants
- Postdoc student Mika Nonoyama is the recipient of three grants to support her research in adult and paediatric long-term mechanical …
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- Jun 29
- Bloomberg & SickKids develop program to reduce child mortality in Ethiopia
- For the past year, Bloomberg Nursing alumni have been working diligently with partners in Ethiopia to launch the paediatric nurse …
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- Jun 29
- Jennifer Stinson receives CIHR New Investigator Award
- Bloomberg Nursing’s Dr. Jennifer Stinson is the latest member of our community to be honoured with a Canadian Institutes of Health …
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- Jun 29
- PhD student honoured four-fold by Canadian and Ontario Lung Associations
- PhD candidate Krista Keilty’s commitment to the health of children and their caregivers has been recognized with two grants and two …
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- Jun 28
- First MN grad uses education to reinforce focus on patient perspective
- The Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing has offered a graduate program leading to a Master’s degree since 1970. Initially, the only …
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- Jun 28
- CNO leader receives U of T recognition of commitment to Faculty
- Congratulations to Anne Coghlan, recipient of the University of Toronto Long Service Award. The honour is in recognition of completing …
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- Jun 28
- Professor earns recognition of excellence in cancer education
- We are pleased to announce Bloomberg Nursing associate professor Dr. Doris Howell was presented the Canadian Association of …
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- Jun 28
- Dean contributes to CNA Commission’s health care recommendations
- The Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) created a National Expert Commission (NEC) in the spring of 2011 so it could draw on both …
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- Jun 28
- CNA recognizes professor‘s contributions with nursing research award
- Professor Ellen Hodnett is one of six nurses to be honoured at the Canadian Nurses Association’s (CNA) national biennial convention for …
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- Jun 28
- CIHR grant helps prof spread word on chronic cardiac pain
- Professor Michael McGillion has received a dissemination grant from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) to spread the …
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- Jun 28
- Bloomberg celebrates first book on black Canadian nurse pioneers
- On June 11th, Bloomberg Nursing hosted a book launch that celebrated the amazing contributions black Canadian nurses made to the …
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- Jun 28
- Heartfelt esteem for alumni at Spring Reunion
- Spring Reunion is a University-wide event, but the Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing is one of the select faculties that host an independent …
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- Jun 20
- Spring Reunion: June 2, 2012!
- This year we recognized the classes of …
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- May 31
- Two Connaught new researchers recognized at Faculty
- Bloomberg Nursing assistant professors Doris Leung and Martine Puts are the recipients of University of Toronto Connaught New …
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- May 31
- Two COUPN awards earned by Bloomberg Nursing representatives
- Bloomberg Nursing is proud to announce two members of our community are recipients of 2012 Council of Ontario Universities Programs in …
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- May 31
- Bloomberg Nursing explores new international alliances
- Bloomberg Nursing values its international partnerships and the mutual opportunities it presents to students, researchers and …
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- May 31
- Comprehensive study of Nightingale’s influence unveiled
- On May 4th, the Bloomberg Nursing community gathered to celebrate the official launch of Nursing before Nightingale, 1815-1899, co- …
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- May 31
- Second-year baccalaureate student wins green essay contest
- BScN student Morgan Lincoln (pictured right) was named the winner of the Hollie Shaner-McRae Nursing Student Essay Contest, sponsored …
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- May 31
- Three PhD candidates receive RNAO funds
- We are pleased to announce Bloomberg Nursing PhD candidates Kristine Newman and Sheila O’Keefe-McCarthy are the recipients of 2012 …
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- May 31
- Bloomberg Nursing students take home five STTI awards
- We are pleased to announce five of Bloomberg Nursing’s students received Sigma Theta Tau International Lambda Pi-At-Large Chapter …
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- May 30
- Bloomberg Nursing students win big at RNFOO awards
- Bloomberg Nursing is pleased to announce 15 of our students are recipients of Registered Nurses’ Foundation of Ontario (RNFOO) awards …
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- May 20
- Everyone welcomes networking opportunities at annual Mentorship Lunch
- In the lounge at the Health Sciences Building, second-year BScN students were joined by some first-year peers for a glimpse at what …
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- May 01
- Camilla Marguerite Faulkner (née Scott), 1969 – 2012
- It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of Camilla Marguerite Faulkner (née Scott). Camilla died of a brain tumour …
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- Apr 27
- NUS president receives RNAO Recognition Award
- We are pleased to announce BScN student Zamin Ladha, Class of 2012, is the recipient of theStudent of Distinction Award from the …
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- Apr 27
- Cressy Awards recognize leadership endeavours of five graduating students
- Five Bloomberg Nursing students received Cressy Awards at the well-attended ceremony at Varsity Centre on March 27, presented by U of T …
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- Apr 03
- First indicators of HOBIC stakeholder benefits published
- The first articles from the Health Outcomes for Better Information and Care (HOBIC) project have been published in the Canadian Journal …
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- Mar 30
- Dean Emerita leads charge to protect long-term care residents
- In response to Toronto Star reports of incidents of abuse and neglect in long-term care homes and underreporting of these incidents, a …
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- Mar 30
- Bloomberg prof edits magazine’s first supplement on persistent cardiac pain
- Dr. Michael McGillion, Bloomberg Nursing assistant professor, is a guest editor for the Canadian Journal of Cardiology’s (CJC) …
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- Mar 30
- PhD student receives NLN.ON research award
- Bloomberg Nursing PhD candidate Kristine Newman is the recipient of the 2012 Research Award from the Nursing Leadership Network of …
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- Mar 30
- This year’s pain curriculum is all a Twitter
- In 2004, the University of Toronto Centre for the Study of Pain – Interfaculty Pain Curriculum(UTCSP-IPC) became a mandatory part of …
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- Mar 30
- Class of ’56 celebrates emerald anniversary
- Alumni from the class of ’56 gathered in Vancouver for a reunion to celebrate the 55th anniversary of their graduation. Spread across …
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- Mar 30
- Students sample alternative interventions at first Health and Wellness Fair
- When thinking of wellness interventions, many students are inclined to seek traditional medicinal solutions. As a reminder of some of …
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- Feb 28
- Kelly Metcalfe receives CIHR grant to develop decision tool to aid in breast cancer management
- The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) has funded Dr. Kelly Metcalfe, Bloomberg Nursing associate professor and interim …
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- Feb 28
- Dinner makes friends out of strangers
- Dinner with 12 Strangers is a U of T initiative which has been a great hit for Bloomberg Nursing. The casual networking event brings …
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- Feb 28
- Master’s grad shares mentorship experiences in new book
- Mentorship plays a significant role in training nurse practitioners (NPs) for their new role. It’s a chance to build competencies and …
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- Feb 28
- Technology brings the world to Global Health students
- Beginning in September 2011, Bloomberg Nursing widened the scope of the nurse practitioner (NP) program with the addition of a Primary …
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- Jan 30
- Master’s grad wins AJN Book of the Year Award
- Rob Fraser, MN 1T1, is the recipient of an American Journal of NursingBook of the Year Award for his guidebook, The Nurse’s …
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- Jan 30
- Skills assessment exam couldn’t happen without our volunteers
- Volunteers play a vital role in helping Bloomberg Nursing ensure our students enter the field employing safe and competent practices …
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- Jan 30
- Bloomberg Nursing faculty trains international student health advisors
- Cathy Maser teaches class in Singapore Approximately two years ago, the Singapore Health Promotions Board introduced Student Health …
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- Jan 16
- Bloomberg Nursing teams with WHO to showcase collaborative practice’s contributions to primary health care
- Bloomberg Nursing’s International Office is working together with the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Geneva headquarters to generate …
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- Jan 13
- Bloomberg honours appointments to the Order of Canada
- The end of 2011 brought with it the announcement of 66 new appointments to the Order of Canada. The new appointees included one officer …
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2011
- Dec 09
- Tailoring a Chronic Disease Self-Management Approach for Cancer
- The final instalment of the Alumni Lifelong Learning Series at Bloomberg Nursing was held November 9, 2011, and featured a presentation …
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- Dec 05
- Master’s student receives Canadian Nurses Foundation award for work in cancer
- Congratulations to Bloomberg Nursing master’s student Shannon Farley, recipient of the Canadian Nurses Foundation Ovarian Cancer Canada …
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- Nov 28
- Dr. Linda McGillis Hall receives prestigious research honour
- The Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing (CASN) has selected Dr. Linda McGillis Hall, professor and Associate Dean of …
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- Nov 17
- PhD student represents Faculty at Remembrance Day ceremony
- Bloomberg Nursing PhD candidate Jaime Lapeyre was asked to read a tribute to Major John Reid, a graduate of the Faculty of Medicine, …
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- Nov 11
- PhD candidate earns outstanding paper award in spinal care
- Bloomberg Nursing PhD student Salin Kim received an outstanding paper award from The Spine Journal for demonstrating value in spinal …
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- Nov 07
- Bloomberg Nursing research team receives international grant
- The Carlos III Health Institute in Spain has awarded Bloomberg Nursing professors Denise Gastaldo, Carles Muntaner, Elizabeth Peter and …
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- Oct 25
- Alumni Lifelong Learning Series: Dr. Jan Angus & cardiac rehabilitation
- The second instalment of the Alumni Lifelong Learning Series at Bloomberg Nursing was held October 19, 2011 and featured a presentation …
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- Oct 06
- Alumni Lifelong Learning Series: Dr. Amy Bender & e-mentoring in Ethiopia
- The first instalment of the Alumni Lifelong Learning Series at Bloomberg Nursing was held October 6, 2011 and featured a presentation …
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- Sep 30
- 2011 Teaching Awards
- The Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing is delighted to announce 13 members of the Faculty earned peer- and student-nominated 2011 …
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- Sep 12
- Bloomberg Nursing professor receives CIHR KT grant to better weaning outcomes
- The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) has awarded Dr. Louise Rose, Bloomberg Nursing assistant professor and Lawrence S. …
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- Sep 12
- Bloomberg Nursing professor receives Mayday fellowship in pain management
- The Mayday Fund has selected Bloomberg Nursing associate professor Dr. Jennifer Stinson, 0T6 PhD, to be a fellow under the Mayday Pain …
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- Aug 24
- BScN student receives Canadian Nurses Foundation award
- Congratulations to Bloomberg Nursing student Shannon Keast, recipient of the Canadian Nurses Foundation’s Johnson & Johnson award. …
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- Aug 18
- Master’s student receives Canadian Nurses Foundation Scholarship
- Congratulations to Bloomberg Nursing master’s student Alexandra Harris, recipient of the Canadian Nurses Foundation Scholarship. …
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- Aug 16
- PhD student awarded CIHR postdoctoral fellowship
- Congratulations to Kimberley Widger, recipient of a postdoctoral fellowship from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). She …
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- Aug 15
- PhD student receives Canadian Nurses Foundation scholarship
- Congratulations to Bloomberg Nursing PhD student Leigh Chapman, the recipient of the Canadian Nurses Foundation’s Dorothy Kergin …
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- Jul 27
- PhD student receives Canadian Nurses Foundation fellowship
- Congratulations to Bloomberg Nursing PhD student Krista Keilty, the recipient of the Canadian Nurses Foundation’s Senator Norman M. …
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- Jul 27
- NP student receives scholarship for community service
- Congratulation to Bloomberg Nursing graduate student Vidhya Sivanantham, recipient of one of only two May Court Club of Ottawa …
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- Jul 25
- Bloomberg Nursing professor’s Ontario Early Researcher Award supports education of emerging sleep scientists
- The Ontario Ministry of Research and Innovation has presented Bloomberg Nursing professor Robyn Stremler with an Early Researcher Award …
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- Jul 18
- Faculty adds Global Health stream to NP program
- The Faculty is delighted to announce the College of Nurses of Ontario approved the Bloomberg Faculty Nurse Practitioner Global …
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- Jun 17
- Kelly Metcalfe: special lecturer at Spring Reunion
- Each year, a component of U of T’s Spring Reunion is the Stress Free Degree lecture series – a free event open to all attendees. It is …
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- Jun 16
- Louise Rose: One of the last MOHLTC Career Scientists
- Dr. Louise Rose is an established researcher with more than 16 years experience in the field of intensive care nursing. In addition to …
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- Jun 15
- Nine honoured with Distinguished Alumni Awards at Spring Reunion 2011
- This year, the Bloomberg Faculty received an unprecedented number of nominations for its annual Distinguished Alumni Awards. It was a …
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- May 26
- Monica Parry wins Connaught New Researcher Award
- Dr. Monica Parry, Bloomberg assistant professor and director of Nurse Practitioner Programs, is the recipient of a University of …
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- May 12
- Bloomberg Faculty achieves pinnacle in research
- The Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing ranks first among Canadian and U.S. public university nursing faculties in publications and citations, …
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- May 11
- Two Bloomberg students receive Sopman Humanitarian Awards
- The Bloomberg Faculty congratulates two of its students for receiving Sopman Humanitarian Awards: Ashley Bowering, BScN, class of 2011, …
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- May 09
- Bloomberg Faculty earns three STTI awards
- The annual Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI) Lambda Pi-At-Large Chapter award winners have been announced. …
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- May 02
- Master’s student publishes social media guide for nurses
- Rob Fraser, MN class of 2011, advocates the use of social media to connect and share ideas with nurse colleagues. He’s led discussions, …
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- Apr 05
- Three Bloomberg PhD students receive OTC admission
- The Ontario Training Centre in Health Services and Policy Research (OTC) admitted three Bloomberg PhD students to U of T’s …
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- Mar 30
- Dr. Cindy-Lee Dennis first nurse to receive Shirley Brown Chair appointment
- We are proud to announce Dr. Cindy-Lee Dennis, BScN 9T1, PhD 9T9, has been appointed the Shirley Brown Chair in Women’s Mental Health …
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- Mar 30
- Bloomberg PhD student receives Alice Fisher Society Fellowship
- Congratulations to Jaime Lapeyre, the 2011 recipient of the Alice Fisher Society Fellowship for Historical Research in Nursing. Jaime, …
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- Mar 28
- Bloomberg Faculty generates four COUPN Awards
- The Bloomberg Faculty is proud to announce a faculty member and student are the recipients of 2011 Council of Ontario Universities …
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- Mar 15
- Leslie Vincent appointed Associate Director of CPD
- Congratulations to Leslie Vincent, who has joined the Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing as the associate director of the Centre …
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- Mar 08
- Julie Weston receives fellow recognition from the Society of Clinical Trials
- Congratulations to Julie Weston, BScN 7T6, for her selection as a Fellow of the Society for Clinical Trials (SCT). Julie is only the …
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