Project Spotlight: First Nations Mental Health Study

The development of mental health interventions was the second objective of the CIHR-funded study: Assess, Redress, Reassess: Addressing Disparities in House, Home, and Mental Health among First Nations People. To date, we have started two interventions: yoga for better mental health, and sharing circles for young people to talk about their experiences, opinions, and knowledge about mental health.

CCRAH Open House - October 2025

Join the Canadian Centre for Rural and Agricultural Health (CCRAH) on October 8th for the opportunity to explore CCRAH!

Dept of Med: Getting to Know Dr. George S. Katselis

A Q&A with Dr. George S. Katselis (PhD), an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine and the Canadian Centre for Rural and Agricultural Health, and faculty lead of the Mass Spectrometry Laboratory for Omics Research.

CCRAH Open House 2025

Join the Canadian Centre for Rural and Agricultural Health (CCRAH) on June 3rd for an exclusive opportunity to explore our centre!

Research Seminar: Tuesday, April 8th, 2025

The Canadian Centre for Rural and Agricultural Health research seminar on TUESDAY, APRIL 8TH, 2025 from 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM. Title: Understanding Witchcraft Beliefs and Practices in Translational Spaces. Presenter: Dr. Cara Spence, PhD Location: James Dosman Boardroom, Room 1254 Health Sciences or via Zoom

Research Seminar: Tuesday, April 1st, 2025

The Canadian Centre for Rural and Agricultural Health research seminar on TUESDAY, APRIL 1ST, 2025 from 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM. Title: Indigenous Health System Governance in Canada. Presenter: Dr. Greg Marchildon, PhD Location: James Dosman Boardroom, Room 1254 Health Sciences or via Zoom

Research Seminar: Tuesday, March 18th

The Canadian Centre for Rural and Agricultural Health research seminar on TUESDAY, MARCH 18, 2025 from 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM. Title: Do Genetic Factors Suppress the Effects of Occupational Exposure on Lung Function Decline? A Mediation-Based Investigation. Presenter: Barada Mohanty Location: James Dosman Boardroom, Room 1254 Health Sciences or via Zoom

Research Seminar: Tuesday, March 4th

The Canadian Centre for Rural and Agricultural Health research seminar on TUESDAY, MARCH 4, 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Title: Family, Culture, Community: A Northern First Nations Community-Directed Needs Assessment for Pediatric Rehabilitation Care. Presenter: Hailey Dunn Location: James Dosman Boardroom, Room 1254 Health Sciences or via Zoom

POSTPONED - Research Seminar: Tuesday, February 4, 2025

The Canadian Centre for Rural and Agricultural Health research seminar on TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2025 from 2:30 to 3:30 PM has been postponed. The new date is TBD. Title: Predictive Ergonomics: Practical Application of Machine Learning in Agriculture. Presenter: Dr. Amandeep Singh Location: James Dosman Boardroom, Room 1254 Health Sciences or via Zoom

Research Seminar: January 21, 2025

The Canadian Centre for Rural and Agricultural Health will be hosting a research seminar on TUESDAY, JANUARY 21, 2025 from 2:30 to 3:30 PM. Title: Antibiotic-Resistance Genes in Bioaerosols from Saskatchewan Livestock Operations. Presenter: Alejandra Castillo Toro Location: James Dosman Boardroom, Room 1254 Health Sciences or via Zoom

Sun safety in agriculture: USask partnership at Ag in Motion

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.