On National Day for Truth and Reconciliation we are reminded to reflect on the painful history of the residential school system and recognize its ongoing impacts. It's also a day Indigenous-led groups observe Orange Shirt Day. Find out more: bit.ly/4eKkZk5

So great! Congratulations Juliet Rowe (and Dr. Boe)! on your milestone MSc achievement! #dalgrad Dalhousie University

Congratulations Juliet Rowe - MSc Dal Physio Rehabilitation Research grad! 🎓 Juliet is involved in many knowledge translation projects, such as the Mind: The Gap podcast and Bright Club Halifax! Juliet is now a PhD in Health student. LBRF PhD Health Student Society dal.ca/faculty/health…

Join us for a PT Matters Research Presentation about Transforming Healthcare for Indigenous Persons, with guest speakers Stephanie Francis & Jacquie Potvin-Boucher. Happening Wed, Oct 30th at 12-1pm Room 1020, Kenneth Rowe Building, or online. Registration bit.ly/3UoJ8oH

This time our Dean is in the hot seat! Learn more about @brendini5 in part one of this edition of Dean's Dialogues, interviewed by Dr. Derek Rutherford, Director of Dal Physio. Part two coming later this week! youtube.com/watch?v=wsXFVp…

PT Matters Research presentation, Transforming Healthcare for Indigenous Persons with guest lecturers Stephanie Francis and Jacquie Potvin-Boucher is now available in video. Watch it here: bit.ly/3UPZfM7

Meet Juliet! Co-founder of Bright Club Halifax (with the amazing Jess) & a PhD student Dalhousie University studying how we learn to move. Catch her performing her first comedy set tomorrow at our show - you won't want to miss it!

Congratulations to the only other student in our MScRR cohort - Olivia!! Slayed your thesis defence ❤️🎉

For those looking to apply to our MSc Rehabilitation Research (Physiotherapy) Program you must apply by January 15, 2025 in order to be eligible for harmonized scholarships. More about our MScRR-PT program can be found here: bit.ly/3VK1pgH

Wishing all an enjoyable and relaxing festive season, filled with laughter, love and excited anticipation for all the potential of a new year!

It's no secret that the NS population is aging. Find out what Dal researchers, including PT School Drs. Theou and Boe, are doing to address the health concerns associated with frailty. bit.ly/4gLFDSd Dal Health

Social determinants of health factors such as income, employment and food security are determinants of our health currently over-looked in our healthcare system. Social prescribing is a way to incorporate consideration of SDH into healthcare practice. rb.gy/cvlt9a

Plan to attend: Decolonizing Disability: Indigenous Perspectives on Children with Disabilities and Colonial Construction of Disability. Representations of Disability–Nicole Ineese-Nash ukings.ca/events/represe… Feb 25, 7pm, Alumni Hall U of King's College

Applications are OPEN for the 2025 QEII Foundation Diversity in Health Care Bursaries! 🎓 If you’re a student from an underserved or underrepresented community studying in health care, we invite you to apply by March 3, 2025. Apply now: bit.ly/3EkSZH7

Come learn how to make your research funny!!

Coming up next week! Events to help you: ➡️ Prepare for the 3 Minute Thesis competition ➡️ Update your CV ➡️ And more! See all of our upcoming events: ow.ly/NP8o50V5Gsr

The clinical community is critical to enabling student learning and progress through the MScPT entry to practice program. Our program requires 35 more student placement offers for June 16 - July 25. You can impact the future of PT by offering a placement: buff.ly/OSK5YAc

Plan to attend, PT Matters Research Presentation entitled Beyond the Binary: 2SLGBTQIA+ Care in Physiotherapy, with lecturer Amy Prescott. Happening Tues. April 1, room 4117, Dentistry Bld. Also online, register here: buff.ly/GVk8sUA

The annual Nova Scotia Physiotherapy Forum happens Sat, April 12, 2025 at the Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel. Join us for an exciting event filled with knowledge sharing, PD, awards, exhibitors, networking opportunities, and more. Register here: buff.ly/VKZIpOW

Thank you PT community, because of you Dal PT students have clinical education placements for their summer term. 👏 For future looking preceptors, here is the link to the fall term, placement offer form. shorturl.at/v367D