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Faculty of Health News

• Dalhousie’s Faculty of Health thanks Paris Orthotics Ltd. for transformative gift advancing biomechanics education and research
  May 28, 2025, 12:00 PM
  ÐӰɵ¼º½â€™s Faculty of Health is proud to recognize and express deep gratitude to Paris Orthotics Ltd. for a generous donation that is transforming the future of biomechanics education, research, and care. The gift of state-of-the-art equipment to the School of Health and Human Performance has enabled the creation of an advanced research and treatment space in the Dalplex—offering unprecedented learning and research opportunities for students, faculty, and researchers.
  
• ÐӰɵ¼º½ working to make nursing more inclusive ‑ Global News
  May 14, 2025, 12:00 PM
  As the world celebrates Nurses Week, faculty at ÐӰɵ¼º½ are working to make nursing more inclusive for Indigenous and Mi’kmaw students and patients.
  
• Social workers a key part of disaster recovery, says Dalhousie prof ‑ CBC News
  May 2, 2025, 12:00 PM
  Social workers can play a large role in supporting people through trauma after a disaster, says a ÐӰɵ¼º½ professor who was part of a two-day conference in Halifax this week. Jeff Karabanow, who teaches social work at Dal, was among the scholars from Canada and around the world who gathered on Thursday and Friday to discuss responses to climate change and disasters and to share lessons learned.
  
• Lighting the path: Courtney Pennell's mission to support and empower Indigenous nursing students
  April 21, 2025, 12:00 PM
  When Courtney Pennell stepped into her new role with Tajikeimɨk as Mi’kmaq Indigenous Nurse Education Specialist, it wasn’t just a career move—it was a full-circle moment. A registered nurse with nearly a decade of experience, a mother, a researcher, and a proud member of Wasoqopa’q First Nation, Pennell carries with her a fierce dedication to supporting Indigenous nursing students across Kjipuktuk and beyond.