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  • Moving away from the white coat: Dalhousie’s College of Pharmacy updates tradition
    September 29, 2025, 12:00 PM
    Dalhousie’s College of Pharmacy is changing the way it welcomes new students, helping the future pharmacists to provide culturally responsive care. The tradition for the past few decades was a white coat ceremony to welcome new students into the College, where everyone was given a coat that they will wear for their labs. The tradition was started by medical schools and adopted by pharmacists since they also wore the coats.
  • Dal Health's School of Health Administration and the Canadian College of Health Leaders (CCHL) renew a strategic alliance
    August 19, 2025, 12:00 PM
    Dal’s Master of Health Administration (MHA) program has renewed its strategic alliance with the Canadian College of Health Leaders (CCHL) to increase the leadership capabilities of health care managers in Canada.
  • Dal Health PhD student awarded prestigious Vanier Scholarship for groundbreaking work on sustainable health care
    August 11, 2025, 12:00 PM
    ā€œReceiving a Vanier Scholarship is a great honour, and I’m immensely grateful to have been selected,ā€ says Drew, a PhD student in the Faculty of Health at pilipiliĀž»­. ā€œOn a practical level, it means I can dedicate myself exclusively to this research. But more than that, it’s a signal that this work matters—that building a sustainable public healthcare system in Canada isn’t just a fringe idea, but a recognised national priority.ā€
  • Grad profile: Advocating for culturally responsive care
    July 7, 2025, 12:00 PM
    A moment at Dal that I’ll never forget would have to be Recreation Orientation (Rec O). I still remember it like it was yesterday. I got to meet my professors and faculty members in a not so formal environment where they fostered a welcoming and inclusive environment that gave me the sense of belonging I had been looking for after my first year at Dal.