High temperatures move the sun from a welcome summer friend into enemy territory, with high UV exposure and extreme heat warnings. Last week’s outdoor agricultural show, Ag in Motion, near Langham, Sask., saw three days of intense heat July 16-18.
The Canadian Centre for Rural and Agricultural Health (CCRAH) at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) partnered with industry to conduct much-needed research at the recent annual Ag in Motion outdoor agricultural show near Langham, Sask., July 16-18, 2024.
Learning to seek help and breaking the cycle of silence on mental illness. That was the focus of a recent roundtable discussion between Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General for Canada, and Saskatchewan partners SaskAgMatters, the University of Saskatchewan (USask) Canadian Centre for Rural and Agricultural Health (CCRAH), and the Saskatchewan Polytechnic FARMh program.
The Canadian Centre for Rural and Agricultural Health will be hosting a research seminar on TUESDAY, MARCH 19TH, 2024 by co-presenters Greg Guenther and Megan Tomilin. Greg's Title: Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of Natural Health Products for Oral Health. Megan's Title: Using Mass Spectrometry for Biomarker Discovery: Stratifying STEMI Risk Groups.
The Canadian Centre for Rural and Agricultural Health will be hosting a research seminar on TUESDAY, MARCH 5TH, 2024. Title: Services for older adults living in four rural primary care memory clinic communities and surrounding areas: a multi-method qualitative study. Presenter: Valerie Elliot.
Shoulder pain research on farmers at the Canadian Centre for Rural and Agricultural Health
Dr. Lang and team will be researching "Shoulder dysfunction and breast cancer treatment: biomechanical analysis of the impact of reconstruction and mastectomy"
The Canadian Centre for Rural and Agricultural Health will be hosting a research seminar on TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2024. Title: Radiation safety and lead exposure in Veterinary Medicine . Presenter: Niels Koehncke, MD, MSc, FRCPC.
The Canadian Centre for Rural and Agricultural Health will be hosting one of its Winter 2024 term seminar series on TUESDAY, JANUARY 23, 2024. Title: Statistical Investigation of the Prevalence and Incidence of High Blood Pressure among Rural Residents of Saskatchewan. Presenter: Shiva Naseri, BSc, MA, MSc in Biostatistics, Department of Community Health and Epidemiology.
"Dr. Angelica Lang: Shaping The Future Of Shoulder Health" Dr. Angelica Lang knows most of the people she sees have to keep working, even if they have shoulder pain. As an assistant professor at the University of Saskatchewan and director of the Musculoskeletal and Ergonomics Lab at the Canadian Centre for Rural and Agricultural Health, Lang’s goal is to reduce that pain — keeping patients on the job.
The Canadian Centre for Rural and Agricultural Health will be hosting its first Winter 2024 term seminar on TUESDAY, JANUARY 9, 2024. Title: Public Speaking Tips. Presenter: Merle Massie, PhD.
The Canadian Centre for Rural and Agricultural Health will be hosting a Student-centric Seminar on November 28, 2023. Chair: Dr. A. Lang, CCRAH. Title: ASK THE FACULTY: A Student-Centric Seminar.
