Kinesiology and Recreation Management News Archive
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Stay fit during the holidays
November 29, 2016 —
Get fit and festive during the holiday season as the ALC & Joe Doupe Recreation Centre operate under special hours.
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Happy holidays from the Bison Athletic Therapy Centre
November 28, 2016 —
To celebrate the holiday season, the Bison Athletic Therapy Centre (BATC) is offering $5 off massage services from Dec. 1 and Dec. 22. All you have to do is call the clinic at 204-474-6956 to book your appointment and quote HOLIDAY2016 while doing so.
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Seminar series focuses on health & family
November 25, 2016 —
FKRM prof to discuss experience of health, illness, and physical activity in families & children facing complex health challenges.
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Heart health study needs women to participate
November 23, 2016 —
U of M researchers are trying to help Manitobans of all backgrounds understand the importance of maintaining a healthy heart. And they need your help.
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New mobile app needs research participants
November 7, 2016 —
U of M-developed health & fitness app looks at effective behaviour change techniques to support sustained physical activity
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2016-2017 Research Seminar Series dates
October 31, 2016 —
Get your calendars ready -- dates & session topics for the Health, Leisure, and Human Performance Research Seminar Series have been released.
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Canadian Chiropractor: Making the chiropractic business case through big data
October 27, 2016 —
Equipping students with the knowledge and tools to be able to demonstrate the value of chiropractic in multidisciplinary health care teams will help in advancing the profession as primary spine care experts. This was the point made by Winnipeg-based chiropractic researcher Dr. Steven Passmore at the recent Education Conference hosted by the World Federation of Chiropractic and the Association of Chiropractic Colleges.
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Kids Who Lift: Training for Injury Prevention
October 25, 2016 —
Opportunities for kids, especially girls, to participate in organized sport have never been more abundant. Unfortunately, increased involvement is accompanied by a risk of musculoskeletal injury. Medical costs associated with these injuries can run into the millions of dollars. Dr. Parson will review her research in this area at the Research Seminar Series Friday, Oct. 28.
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KINREC CONNECT: Dr. Stephen Cornish
October 21, 2016 —
Every so often, we will profile and highlight a person of interest from our faculty through an informal, off-the-cuff Q & A feature entitled KinRec Connect. This offers a chance to meet and learn about the catalysts behind our exciting and dynamic faculty. Get to know FKRM assistant professor Dr. Stephen Cornish little better:
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Bison Sports proud to be part of unveiling of U Sports brand
October 21, 2016 —
New name, new logo and new brand: U Sports unveiled to the nation