Michener student contributes to tackling modern super-bugs
As part of a research project at Mount Sinai Hospital in Toronto, one Michener student explored new methods for detecting the super-bugs that pose serious risks to public health. Danielle…
Author: Alexandra Gilliss
Living and breathing leadership in respiratory care
There are teams at work deep behind the scenes of health care education, helping to ensure that Canadians receive the same standard of care across the country. These teams are…
A bird’s-eye view of the Sonography Canada Conference and Board Meetings 2015
Michener Ultrasound professor Sheena Bhimji-Hewitt recently attended the 33rd national Sonography Canada conference in Moncton, New Brunswick. As her final duty as outgoing Chair of the Sonography Canada Board of Directors,…
Sponsoring the future of our health care leaders
The Michener Institute is committed to providing students with opportunities to become future health care leaders. Through sponsorship of health care education events such as the Quality Improvement and Patient…
Development is its Own Reward
As an Associate Radiological Technology Professor, Taran Lam felt a pull to improve the quality of her student’s learning experience. In the past, when Taran wanted to teach her class…
Yale Internship Inspires Michener Student’s Respiratory Research
Second year respiratory therapy student Veena Deekonda wants to change how we discuss ethics in respiratory therapy that arise from advances in technology and care. Veena participated in a summer…
Advice on Footwear for Kids
Are you a parent looking for advice when purchasing new summer shoes for children? Even though kids can run around in just about anything, their shoes should still provide foot…
Joint Partnership for Health Care Education in Ontario Announcement
University Health Network and The Michener Institute for Applied Health Sciences Announce Joint Partnership for Health Care Education in Ontario. Toronto, ON – The University Health Network, one of Canada’s…
May is Foot Health Month: Foot care for people with diabetes
May is Foot Health Month and the Michener chiropody program is raising awareness of proper foot care and good foot health. Healthy feet are important to the overall health of…
Top 5 Reasons to Join the Michener Charity Committee
Michener is excited to welcome Eliza Ung and Julia Zampieron as the President and Vice President, respectively, of the Michener Charity Committee for 2015! Both are heading into their second…