Faculty of Health Sciences

Currie sees change on the horizon

The U of L's Translational Health Chair in Aboriginal Health and Wellness is determined to help narrow the well-being gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people in Canada

Shedding New Light on a Dark Subject

Peter Kellett believes that many men who suffer from depression are misdiagnosed and, even more concerning, may never seek care in the first place.

Shedding new light on a dark subject

Nursing instructor Peter Kellett says that we need to be able to identify men’s depression and understand all the social contexts that are tied to it

Staying active never grows old

Newest professor focuses on helping older adults remain physically active

The Science of Mistakes

Mark Pijl Zieber examines the fear of making mistakes and how to improve student learning both before mistakes are made and after they’ve happened

McNally honoured as Friend of Health Sciences Award winner

Dr. Ed McNally funds a scholarship that grants an award to every masters-level nursing student in every year of his or her studies

A Window to the World

Malawi school children help U of L students gain a new perspective on the world.

Lisa Doolittle once lived the life of a professional artist, drawing on the passion for her craft as a dancer and choreographer to create a shared experience with her audience. That passion still burns inside Doolittle, only now the outlet is academia.

Awosoga finds a way to pay it forward

Dr. Olu Awosoga, a contributor of the Supporting Our Students program asks, "University is incredibly expensive, but think about the cost of not having it?"

Kulig and wildfire group are community focussed

Dr. Judith Kulig and the Rural Wildfire Study Group suggest that communities affected by significant traumatic events invest in recovery efforts that focus on the community as a whole

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