College of Nursing Unveils Robot Name
We have a winner! Following a social media and community contest, asking the public to help name the new Yorkton Health and Education robot, a winner was announced.
College of Nursing Achieves Long-Term Goal of Aboriginal Student Body Representation
Achieving its long-term goal of proportional Aboriginal representation in its student body, the College of Nursing is extremely pleased to announce an undergraduate enrolment of 165 (17.3 percent) Aboriginal students this term.
Honoring the Voices of Bereaved Caregivers - Video Launch and Presentation
Following a year of research, the international interdisciplinary team consisting of Primary Investigator (PI) Dr. Lorraine Holtslander (U of S College of Nursing), Co-PI Sharon Baxter (Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association) and Co-Investigators Dr. Shelley Peacock (U of S College of Nursing), Dr. Wendy Duggleby (University of Alberta), Rev Dan Cooper (Regina Qu'Appelle Palliative Care Services), Vicky Duncan (U of S Library) and Dr. Peter Hudson (St. Vincent's Hospital, University of Melbourne, Australia) are set to launch a series of public videos based on their project titled “Honoring the Voices of Bereaved Caregivers”.
Research Group to Study Hope Intervention for Parents
Having a child diagnosed with a life limiting illness or life threatening illness can be both a shocking and devastating experience for a parent, only to be worsened by repeated periods of uncertainty, loss of control and distress.
Huskie Athletics Honours Athletes at All-Academic Team Breakfast
Congratulations to five College of Nursing student athletes who were recently honoured at the 2014/15 Huskie Athletics All-Academic Team Breakfast.
Early Test Results Promising for U of S Nursing Students
The preliminary results are in and they are positive for College of Nursing students at the University of Saskatchewan.