A Western professor’s immigration journey helped to inspire her newest research project on newcomer women from the Middle East and their interactions with the health-care system while pregnant and after giving birth. Shokoufeh Modanloo, a health sci …
Arthur Labatt Family School of Nursing
First-in-Canada tool by Western-led team helps women experiencing partner violence
Western, UBC and UNB researchers launch evidence-based iHEAL app
Long-term care COVID restrictions took toll on families’ mental health, reveals study
Family members felt sadness, grief at seeing decline in health of older adults due to social distancing
Nursing students promote cancer screening during volunteer placement
First cohort of Western program helps fill primary care gap in Thames Valley communities
Staggering rise in opioid-related deaths among unhoused people: study
One in six deaths from opioids in Ontario in 2021 were of people experiencing homelessness, find researchers
Homecoming: Friendships of a lifetime resonate with nursing class of ‘73
This tight-knit class has met every five years over five decades
Western scholars honoured by Royal Society of Canada
Literature professor receives 2023 Chaveau Medal; six scholars elected as new fellows
Expert insight: The National Housing Strategy won’t end homelessness without supportive housing
Current affordable housing systems are failing those with the highest needs
Nursing grad shifts perspective on past, finds hope for future
Demo Kaltabanis arrived at Western running from the stigma of poverty. He now embraces it as an advocate for others
Supports in permanent supportive housing key to ending homelessness, study finds
Western prof, research team examine how Canada’s most vulnerable can be permanently housed
‘A purpose to staying behind:’ Western prof studies health of children born to genocide survivors in Rwanda
Glorieuse Uwizeye survived the genocide against Rwanda’s Tutsi people. Her research promotes global health equity and gives voice to those carrying effects of 1994 massacre
Graduating more RNs: Western responds to nursing shortage, new realities of health care
Nursing program implements shorter RPN to RN pathway, 1:1 clinical placements
New study examines what individuals need to thrive following homelessness
Led by professor Carrie Anne Marshall, research looks at service providers’ views for integrating vulnerable persons into communities
First-in-Canada tool by Western-led team helps women experiencing partner violence
Western, UBC and UNB researchers launch evidence-based iHEAL app
Long-term care COVID restrictions took toll on families’ mental health, reveals study
Family members felt sadness, grief at seeing decline in health of older adults due to social distancing
Nursing students promote cancer screening during volunteer placement
First cohort of Western program helps fill primary care gap in Thames Valley communities
Staggering rise in opioid-related deaths among unhoused people: study
One in six deaths from opioids in Ontario in 2021 were of people experiencing homelessness, find researchers
Homecoming: Friendships of a lifetime resonate with nursing class of ‘73
This tight-knit class has met every five years over five decades
Western scholars honoured by Royal Society of Canada
Literature professor receives 2023 Chaveau Medal; six scholars elected as new fellows
Expert insight: The National Housing Strategy won’t end homelessness without supportive housing
Current affordable housing systems are failing those with the highest needs
Nursing grad shifts perspective on past, finds hope for future
Demo Kaltabanis arrived at Western running from the stigma of poverty. He now embraces it as an advocate for others
Supports in permanent supportive housing key to ending homelessness, study finds
Western prof, research team examine how Canada’s most vulnerable can be permanently housed
‘A purpose to staying behind:’ Western prof studies health of children born to genocide survivors in Rwanda
Glorieuse Uwizeye survived the genocide against Rwanda’s Tutsi people. Her research promotes global health equity and gives voice to those carrying effects of 1994 massacre
Graduating more RNs: Western responds to nursing shortage, new realities of health care
Nursing program implements shorter RPN to RN pathway, 1:1 clinical placements
New study examines what individuals need to thrive following homelessness
Led by professor Carrie Anne Marshall, research looks at service providers’ views for integrating vulnerable persons into communities