Healthy People & Health Care Systems
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Research Nova Scotia grants support new perspectives for a healthier future

The following article was originally posted by Dalhousie News. To kickstart research innovation with the potential to improve health care in the province, Research Nova Scotia (RNS) has awarded close to $1 million in New Health Investigator Grants to 10 Dalhousie researchers. The funding goes to scholars at the outset of their careers to establish and expand projects…
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New study may lead to better health for young people with disabilities

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Centre of Excellence for Healthy Aging Launches First Research Project

The Centre of Excellence for Healthy Agency (CEHA) at Cape Breton University has launched its first research project. CEHA is serving as the Atlantic node of the CAN THUMBS-UP, a clinical research trial sponsored by the Canadian Collaboration on Neurodegeneration in Aging (CCNA). THUMBS-UP is part of an international trial looking at community-based interventions to…
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Centre for Water Resources Studies launches public COVID-19 wastewater dashboard.

The Centre for Water Resources Studies at Dalhousie University is proud to present its public COVID-19 wastewater dashboard. Wastewater samples from the past 18 months have been collected from four wastewater facilities in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Project partners include Halifax Water, LuminUltra Technologies, and Research Nova Scotia.
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Research Nova Scotia establishes a Centre of Excellence for Healthy Aging at Cape Breton University.

Research Nova Scotia, in collaboration with the Department of Health and Wellness and Nova Scotia Health, is providing $700,000 to fund a research Centre of Excellence for Healthy Aging at Cape Breton University in honour of Dr. Kenneth Rockwood. Dr. Kenneth Rockwood, recipient of the 2021 Ryman Prize, is contributing $25,000 from the Ryman prize…

