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IPE Blackboard Site

IPE Blackboard Site

Wed, December 20, 2023

The Faculty of Health Sciences & Wellness is launching a new tutorial Blackboard site entirely dedicated to IPE!

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Navigating Health Care

Navigating Health Care

Thu, September 28, 2023

Humber’s North Campus was proud to host The Central West Navigation Conference on Tues Sep 26.

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Humber Launching Student Led Hearing Clinic

Humber Launching Student Led Hearing Clinic

Mon, August 21, 2023

A multi-service clinic servicing the Humber community and area.

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Academic Integrity Matters

Academic Integrity Matters

Mon, August 14, 2023

What does academic integrity mean? What does it look like? Watch and listen to what these Faculty of Health Sciences & Wellness students are saying.

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Encouraging Creative Play

Encouraging Creative Play

Fri, July 22, 2022

Children, Play and Creativity course designed for parents, caregivers and those who work with children.

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How to Find Strength and Success as a Paramedic

How to Find Strength and Success as a Paramedic

Fri, July 08, 2022

Lawrence Saindon, Paramedic, 1996, talks about adaptability, resiliency, mental health and the top three traits required to succeed as a Paramedic.

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Team Based Gaming Simulation

Team Based Gaming Simulation

Wed, July 06, 2022

A group of Year 3 Bachelor of Nursing students were randomly selected for the opportunity to work together in simulation using a team-based gaming format.

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Welcoming IPE into the Fold: How Faculty Integrate Interprofessional Education into their Curriculum

Welcoming IPE into the Fold: How Faculty Integrate Interprofessional Education into their Curriculum

Wed, June 15, 2022

What does it mean to collaborate across programs in a meaningful way?

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Saving Lives One Simulation at a Time

Saving Lives One Simulation at a Time

Tue, May 31, 2022

“IPE gives the students the varied experience from other agencies and better replicates the experience that they will encounter in the real world.”

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Traditional Chinese Medicine and Fire Services Students Work Together for Success

Traditional Chinese Medicine and Fire Services Students Work Together for Success

Mon, March 28, 2022

“The interprofessional educational experience challenged students to become communicators.”

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Paramedic, Broadcast Journalism Programs Team Up for Global Impact

Paramedic, Broadcast Journalism Programs Team Up for Global Impact

Thu, March 24, 2022

“The instructional videos are designed to help ordinary Ukrainian citizens who lack formal first-aid experience but may need to perform first-aid during the war.“

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Food For Thought: Pursuing A Second Career In Food And Nutrition Management

Food For Thought: Pursuing A Second Career In Food And Nutrition Management

Wed, February 09, 2022

“I found Food and Nutrition Management at Humber and it sounded really cool. There’s a balance of working with food and the scientific side. It will also prepare me to work with older adults”

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Two-Eyed Seeing approach well-received

Two-Eyed Seeing approach well-received

Tue, January 25, 2022

Early Childhood Education's Two-Eyed Seeing approach has been so well-received, students from other programs want to take it as an elective.

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Student Personal Training - Winter Semester 2022

Student Personal Training - Winter Semester 2022

Thu, December 09, 2021

Registration is open for student personal trainers for the Winter 2022 semester.

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Contest Alert - Academic Integrity!

Contest Alert - Academic Integrity!

Fri, October 08, 2021

October 20th is International Day of Action against Contract Cheating. To help promote Academic Integrity we’re hosting a contest on Instagram.

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Summer 2022 ECE Field Placement Abroad

Summer 2022 ECE Field Placement Abroad

Wed, September 29, 2021

Destination: Denmark!

The application for the Summer 2022 Early Childhood Education Field Placement Abroad is now open!

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Meet Saima Sheikh

Meet Saima Sheikh

Fri, September 24, 2021

Saima teaches with the Faculty of Health Sciences and Wellness.

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Osler-Humber College COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic at the Uofgh Building

Osler-Humber College COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic at the Uofgh Building

Thu, June 24, 2021

Humber College North Campus welcomed a visit from CHCH Tim Bolen on June 22, 2021.

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Massage Therapy Program Student Clinic Summer 2021 - Summer Schedule

Massage Therapy Program Student Clinic Summer 2021 - Summer Schedule

Tue, June 15, 2021

Humber’s Massage Therapy Program Student Clinic offers appointments to everyone - faculty, staff, students, and members of the community.

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Massage Therapy Program Student Clinic Summer 2021 - Chronic Conditions

Massage Therapy Program Student Clinic Summer 2021 - Chronic Conditions

Tue, June 15, 2021

Have you been diagnosed by a medical professional?

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Pregnancy Massage at the Humber Massage Therapy Program Student Clinic

Pregnancy Massage at the Humber Massage Therapy Program Student Clinic

Tue, June 15, 2021

We are looking for participants in any stage of pregnancy to take part in a free 90-MIN massage session.

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New Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program

New Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program

Fri, March 19, 2021

Premier Ford visits North Campus to announce Humber's first independent Nursing degree

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Apply for Winter Semester Scholarships

Apply for Winter Semester Scholarships

Mon, February 01, 2021

Scholarships have launched for the winter semester. Full-time students can now start applying for application-based scholarships.

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The Tzu Chi TCM Clinic is open for business

The Tzu Chi TCM Clinic is open for business

Thu, January 21, 2021

The Traditional Chinese Medicine Clinic is open for business and TCM program students are seeing patients Monday through Friday.

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Senior Dean Jason Powell Welcomes New Students to Fall 2020 Academic Semester

Senior Dean Jason Powell Welcomes New Students to Fall 2020 Academic Semester

Mon, August 31, 2020

Senior Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences & Wellness, Dr. Jason Powell Welcomes New Students to Fall 2020 Academic Semester.

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Academic Integrity Message to Students from Jason Powell

Academic Integrity Message to Students from Jason Powell

Mon, August 24, 2020

Senior Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences & Wellness, Dr. Jason Powell delivers a message to students regarding the importance of academic integrity.

The Faculty is here to support you!

Watch "Academic Integrity Message to Students from Jason Powell".

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We Believe in Academic Integrity

We Believe in Academic Integrity

Mon, August 24, 2020

Academic integrity -- what does it mean, and how does it affect you? 

Listen to students, a graduate, and staff, speak about academic integrity, and the values of academic integrity, with some examples of what these values look like on a day-to-day basis. As you listen, ask what does academic integrity mean to you?

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Rekai Centre's first Clinical Instructor Award

Rekai Centre's first Clinical Instructor Award

Mon, April 06, 2020

Tricia Woodcock has been a Humber College Clinical Teacher at the Rekai Centre with both Bachelor of Nursing and Practical Nursing programs.

During the Fall 2019 term Tricia Woodcock led the Bachelor of Nursing community practicum group whose goal was to develop a population-based community health promotion project for the stakeholders in the clinical setting. In reviewing the literature and conducting a community needs assessment; social isolation, loss of social skills, histories of structural oppression, and lack of social opportunities were identified as concerns within the long term care population. At the Rekai Centre, the student group developed a project that aimed to provide a safe space where residents, staff, families, and volunteers were encouraged to come together and socialize in a lively environment. The "Social Room" was created and included plant therapy, technology, games, and music.

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FAQs in response to announcement Humber College To Pursue Independent Nursing Degree

FAQs in response to announcement Humber College To Pursue Independent Nursing Degree

Fri, March 13, 2020

Humber Health & Wellness Students Praised for Innovation and Professionalism at Career Fair

Humber Health & Wellness Students Praised for Innovation and Professionalism at Career Fair

Mon, March 02, 2020

Premier Ford Tours Nursing Labs

Premier Ford Tours Nursing Labs

Thu, February 27, 2020

Premier Doug Ford, Minister of Colleges and Universities Ross Romano, and other local MPPs, attended Humber recently.

The visit was to echo their early February Nursing announcement and to discuss the implications with senior administrators at Humber.

The Provincial Government announced its intention to amend the 1991 Nursing Act, thereby permitting interested Colleges to offer baccalaureate Nursing programs. Humber College will be seeking approval to offer stand alone Nursing education, with the BScN nomenclature, commencing in 2021. Visitors toured the facilities and spoke with our students.

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Health Sciences Students Will Spend Reading Week Helping Children in Guatemala

Health Sciences Students Will Spend Reading Week Helping Children in Guatemala

Wed, December 18, 2019

An upcoming faculty-led trip was recently highlighted on @globalnewsTO.

Nursing and Paramedic students will spend the February 2020 reading week helping children and adults, conducting health assessments in Guatemala.

#MakingADifference #CulturalHumility


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2019 Orientation

2019 Orientation

Humber

Thu, August 22, 2019 | 10:00 a.m. to Thu, August 29, 2019 | 01:30 p.m.
All Campuses

You are about to join one of the most amazing colleges in Canada. Learn about your Orientation Experience. 

Refresh…Reset…Inspire: An ECE Co-operating Teacher’s Pathway to Mentorship!

Refresh…Reset…Inspire: An ECE Co-operating Teacher’s Pathway to Mentorship!

Humber

Tue, October 22, 2019 | 08:00 a.m. - 04:00 p.m.
North

On Tuesday October 22, 2019, FHSW’s Office of Experiential Learning is hosting a professional development event for RECE Co-operating teachers.

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Learn to rebuild your pathway to mentor and inspire our Humber College ECE students. Get ready to feel refreshed, reset and inspired! Registration now open. 

Need a Flu Shot? We Got You.

Need a Flu Shot? We Got You.

Humber

Mon, November 04, 2019 | 09:00 a.m. to Fri, November 08, 2019
All Campuses

North and Lakeshore Campus Flu Clinics

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North Campus Flu Clinic
Date: November 4th - 6th
Time: 9am - 3pm
Location: E135 Concourse

Lakeshore Campus Flu Clinic
Date: November 7th & 8th
Time: 9am - 3pm
Location: Room A170

No appointment necessary

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Health Care Sector - 2020 Career Fair

Health Care Sector - 2020 Career Fair

Humber

Mon, March 02, 2020
Off Campus

Humber College would like to invite you to our 2020 Career Fair.

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Peer-Led Wellness Groups - Goal Setting

Peer-Led Wellness Groups - Goal Setting

Humber

Fri, October 15, 2021 | 01:00 p.m. - 01:40 p.m.
North

Have you ever had a goal but had a hard time achieving it?

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Peer-Led Wellness Groups - Wellness Wheel

Peer-Led Wellness Groups - Wellness Wheel

Humber

Wed, October 20, 2021 | 01:00 p.m. - 01:40 p.m.
North

Are you struggling to find balance in your life? Our health has several components that fluidly influence one another.

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Fall 2021 Virtual Open House

Fall 2021 Virtual Open House

Humber

Sat, November 20, 2021 | 10:00 a.m. - 02:00 p.m.

Register now for virtual information sessions to help you decide what program is right for you.

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Fall Scholarships

Fall Scholarships

Humber

Mon, August 08, 2022 to Sun, September 18, 2022

We are happy to share that the Fall scholarships will launch on August 8th and will close on September 18th.

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