Research Team Looking To Improve Quality Of Care For Heart Surgery Patients
Obesity has long been thought to impact recovery from heart surgery, but traditional measures have been ineffective in predicting outcomes for patients.
Obesity has long been thought to impact recovery from heart surgery, but traditional measures have been ineffective in predicting outcomes for patients.
Myeloma Canada does patient advocacy, awareness, and education, as well as raising funds for research, and wanted to learn more about what research was important to people impacted by the disease.
Généralement, les projets de recherche sont déterminés par ceux qui effectuent la recherche, mais qu’en est-il des gens touchés par la recherche? Un groupe effectue un volte-face en rassemblant ceux qui sont touchés par le myélome pour s’assurer que tous ont la chance de faire entendre leur voix – et de trouver réponse à leurs questions.
The Office to Advance Women Apprentices – a successful Newfoundland and Labrador-based program, aimed at advancing women in the skilled trades – has expanded, establishing offices in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, PEI, Saskatchewan and Manitoba. The office’s mandate is to assist women in finding employment in their trade, and to provide support through wrap-around services enabling them to advance through their apprenticeship to Red Seal status.
Lafford Properties, headquartered in Sackville, New Brunswick, has begun construction of Birch Meadows, a $30-million, 150-unit residential complex.
For those struggling with back pain, surgery can go a long way to improving their quality of life. But a New Brunswick research team is investigating why that isn’t the result for everyone.
Pour ceux qui souffrent de maux de dos, la chirurgie peut grandement améliorer leur qualité de vie – mais une équipe de recherche du Nouveau-Brunswick examine la raison pour laquelle ce n’est pas le cas pour tout le monde.
Joining a dedicated group of community-minded New Brunswickers are Dr. Colin Barry and Mr. Dean Mullin.
Une équipe de chercheurs du Nouveau-Brunswick travaillent ensemble pour déterminer si quelque chose aussi simple que la position debout pourrait faire une différence dans l’habileté fonctionnelle et la qualité de vie des aînés fragilisés.
A team of New Brunswick researchers is working together to determine if something as simple as standing makes a difference in functional ability and quality of life for frail older adults.