Community Health Sciences
Advancing Health with Communities.
At the Department of Community Health Sciences, our North Star is Healthy Societies.
Public health emergencies, explosive changes in technology and deepening health inequities are just some of the community health challenges of today. By pursuing meaningful research, reimagining education and creating with communities, we are taking action.
University News
Global study led by UCalgary researchers establishes long-term risk of stroke
Study shows one in five people who experience a minor stroke or transient ischemic attack will have another stroke within 10 years
“Neurodivergent people are already here”: The compatibilities between neurodiversity and academia
A neurodivergent associate professor at the Cumming School of Medicine reflects on his inclusive vision for the future of higher education
UCalgary researchers bring nuclear adrenal imaging to Calgary
Greg Kline and Alex Leung received funding for clinical trial to expand a diagnostic imaging technique for hypertension
UCalgary stroke researchers find silver linings in neuroprotection studies
Protecting brain cells after ischemic stroke is key to reducing disability
Academic entrepreneurship: UCalgary's special capacity to solve tough challenges
The opportunities, challenges, and bold path to turning discoveries into Impact
A life reimagined: How Franci Sterzer is transforming adversity into impact
After an accident left her paralyzed, Franci Sterzer pursued new possibilities in education and entrepreneurship with UCalgary