🚀 The #DalHPJ Special Issue on Improving Black Health Outcomes is here! It was created in partnership with HPI's Improving the Health Outcomes of People of African Descent Flagship Project as an outcome of the first Int'l Black Health Conference.

🔗ojs.library.dal.ca/hpj/issue/view…

Congratulations, Maggie! We are so proud of you for successfully defending your MSc Kinesiology thesis on the ways children with physical disabilities view and engage in risky play. 🎉🎉🎉
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#EarthDay2024

More plant-based agriculture = more healthy food for Canadians!
MIPP Project Lead Dr. Kathleen Kevany spoke with the Halifax Examiner about how agriculture subsidies can support farmers in growing healthier food and reducing the sector's climate impact.
Read it here:

Nova Scotia researchers explore ways to support agricultural sector, meet Canada’s climate goals and nutritional needs

by Yvette d'Entremont

halifaxexaminer.ca/environment/cl…

My incredible students! You are making such a difference, and I'm so proud of you! I'm truly honoured to volunteer together with you and love seeing you connect with our amazing Take PART kiddos! Congratulations! 🎉

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Our newest Project Leads, Drs Talan Iscan and Kathleen Ivany, are researching how agriculture subsidies can support building healthier and more sustainable diets 🌎🥕 Dalhousie Science Dal Ag Campus
Read more here: shorturl.at/egIK2

Are you a researcher who is driven to be a civic actor & participant, devoting your expertise in service of your community, improving public policy, and/or creating economic opportunity?

EOIs for Focused Research Investments (FRI) are due April 29: bit.ly/3xLmKNF

#JRJChairChat TOMORROW! Join us for one last hurrah this term!

Happy to see one of our Project Leads, Sarah Moore, recognized for her awesome work! Go Dr. Moore! ✨

These kids and their families bring me so much joy. I'm so lucky! 😍🤩

Thank you also to my amazing crew of #volunteers , many who are my students at Dal Health Health&HumanPerform HPI MacEachen Institute. These programs truly wouldn't be the same without you! ❤️🎉🙏

#NationalVolunteerWeek

🚜 Dal's Dr. Karen Foster is leading a $1.9M initiative supported by AAFC Canada & SSHRC to develop a national research network for net-zero agriculture, helping to advance Canada's agricultural sustainability goals! bit.ly/3POaNx2

Can you offer a clinical placement for our Dal Physio students?

Improving our emergency response infrastructure is more important than ever as climate change results in more frequent and severe weather events.
You can read about the MacEachen Institute's substantial research on emergency preparation and response here: shorturl.at/eghSV

We are saddened to hear of the passing of former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney, a towering figure in Canadian politics. His dedication to public service and commitment to advancing Canadian interests on the global stage will be remembered for generations to come.

Don't miss this free #ParaPLAYHub film viewing and panel discussion TOMORROW (Feb. 29) at the Halifax Central Library!

This Thursday is the screening of ‘Rising Phoenix’ - a movie about the Paralympic Games and inspiring journeys of elite para-athletes! Followed by a panel about the well-being and inclusion of youth with disabilities in NS. Get your free ticket now: eventbrite.ca/e/a-conversati….

📢Happening next week!

Join us for a Conversation about Inclusion & Accessibility in NS, and the screening of ‘Rising Phoenix’.

Organized by the ParaPLAY Hub in partnership with HPI MacEachen Institute and Halifax Public Libraries

Learn more and register here: tinyurl.com/czajmy2d

📣Join us on Thursday, February 29th, 6-830pm at the Halifax Central Library Halifax Public Libraries, for this free #ParaPLAYHub film viewing & panel discussion. 🎬 Register so we can plan for accessibility needs & ensure enough (free) snacks!! 🍿🥳 eventbrite.ca/e/a-conversati…