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Department of Community Health Sciences - Old

A partnership between Alberta Health Services and the Cumming School of Medicine

Nutrition was a common health promotion interest of the three communities we collaborated with.

Health sciences students help paint pictures of maternal health in Uganda

“Change fatigue” may be affecting efforts to reduce health care costs in Alberta.

Inclusive approach seen as easing 'change fatigue' in Alberta hospitals

Inducted into Canadian Academy of Health Sciences

Five accomplished scientists recognized for their achievements confronting complex health challenges

Community Health Sciences postdoctoral fellowship program prepares grads for the workforce

In the News: Vanier.gc.ca

Kimberly Manalili and Chelsea Christie are both 2019 Vanier Scholars. Congratulations, Ladies!

city pathway

Neighbourhood design linked to weight, risk of injury and chronic disease

Make it B.I.G. Public Forum panelists Mary Salvani, second from left, and Lynn McIntyre, right, speak on a Basic Income Calgary networking event panel in 2017. Photo courtesy of Basic Income Calgary

Is Alberta ready for a basic income?

At the University of Calgary on Wednesday, Bill Blair, Government of Canada minister of border security and organized crime reduction, announces funding to support research that will explore the potential harms and therapeutic uses of cannabis. Photos by Riley Brandt, University of Calgary

Government of Canada invests in new cannabis research and public awareness programs

Minister Bill Blair met with University of Calgary students to hear their input on policies related to cannabis use. The roundtable discussion included undergrad and graduate students representing a number of faculties and disciplines. Photo by Adrian Shellard, for the Cumming School of Medicine

Researchers capture the youth voice as they craft harm reduction policy for cannabis use

University of Calgary researcher Shelagh Coutts says the findings of the study call attention to potential missed opportunities for prevention of stroke and other adverse vascular events such as heart attack or death in women. Photo by Adrian Shellard for the Hotchkiss Brain Institute

Women are less likely than men to be diagnosed with minor stroke

Faculty events

Department of Community Health Sciences hosts a number of interesting, thought-provoking events every week.

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