Nurses in New Brunswick have a date on when they will receive their promised 10,000$ retention bonuses from the Holt government.
It was announced that 9,950 retention payments will be sent out on December 19th, with the hopes that they will be received by Dec.31st or shortly into the new year.
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NB Lung President and CEO Melanie Langille says organizations like hers have been increasing awareness over the last 10 to 15 years, and as a part of their initiatives for this month will be drawing for two 1000$ grants from those who purchase testing kits through NB Lung by the end of November, whose results test for high levels.
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This weeks episode features stories on the swearing on a locally made Tik Tok series making waves at Silverwave, a new non-motorized boat launch and preventative measures to radon exposure.
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My guest to day is Melanie Langille, the President and CEO of NB Lung. November is Lung Month, Lung Cancer Awareness Month and Radon Awareness Month.
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Life can be very hard when you are ill when you are young. But you can grow up to be amazing! For February, Julie spoke with Arthur Davis, who suffered as a child with severe asthma and bronchitis. Through faith, family and determination, he overcame those challenges to become an entertainer and educator, now delivering
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There are helpers all around us, providing services that we never realize until you need them yourselves. These helpers need support, too. My guest today is Janina Montagna, Resource Development Coordinator for Easter Seals NB. Easter Seals provides needed support for individuals with disabilities, in particular those with mobility-related issues. Janina joins me to talk
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My guest today is Roland Urquhart, a senior kinesiology student involved a combination research and art project called The Art of Creation.
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My guest today is Shelley Petit, the Chair of the New Brunswick Coalition of Persons With Disabilities (NBCPD), an advocacy organization looking to provide a voice to represent those with disabilities.
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My guests today are Olivia and Emily, two of the nursing students helping to facilitate the upcoming support group discussions called It’s Not About Food
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My guests today are Alissa Lee from the Stan Cassidy Foundation and Tyler Peacock from Gamers of the Rountable, to talk about the Stan Cassidy Centre and the upcoming Game Changers fundraiser.
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On the show this week: Survival; The Pain In Rain Is The Main; Active Mentality; Mental Activity; SExtras; CQ: What’s a philosophical question you’ve yet to find a satisfactory answer for?
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On the show this week: Survival; The Pain In Rain Is The Main; Active Mentality; Mental Activity; SExtras; CQ: What’s a philosophical question you’ve yet to find a satisfactory answer for?
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Jaclyn Reinhart visited Rosie Morning to talk about her new album, Adventures; and our regular Thursday morning Health Panel, John and Mary-Ellen (SLS Health Coaches) discuss calcium. You think you can only get calcium from dairy? Think again 🙂 Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | More
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Nathalie explore fitness for a generation who doesn’t have any time, and Katherine takes a close look at the spooky side of the world in paranormal situations.
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My guest today is Ali Husseini, research assistant at the Institute for Biomedical Engineering, to talk about prosthetics research.
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On the show this week: First World Problems; Starring The Wars; Inverted Expectation; Extras; CQ: If some lessons can truly only be learned by encountering them in fiction, what stories should we tell to the AI to give them a better chance of turning out good?
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On the show this week: Front Page; Mind Your Please and Cues; Why-Tech; CQ: Will the present-day cultures we identify ourselves with have any meaning once we have transitioned into an inter-planetary species — or will they mean even more? Full list of 15 articles after the jump!
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My guest today is Doug from the Fredericton Motorcycle Club, talking about the upcoming Toy Run. Music by Hawksley Workman and Scientist of Sound.
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On the show this week: Front Page; Virtual Virtues; Prosthetic Fallacy; Universal Attraction; CQ: What’s one thing from today — a technology, an idiom, a cultural feature — that will survive to be recognizeable 5000 years from now — and what’s one thing that will almost make it, but not quite?
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Everybody says that they want to be healthy, but how do we go getting there? What do we do, and how do we judge what good standards are to follow? In today’s STU Lunchbox, Emily Bosse takes on the question: Should we be following Canada’a Food Guide? You’ll here some surprising opinions on cholesterol, diets,
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The world is a complicated place — or is it? Fundamentally, love and kindness — as well as knowledge and communication — make the world a better place. That is very evident in the pair of interviews I had today. First, Jennifer Richard and Barry MacKnight join me to talk about the White Ribbon Campaign,
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We all struggle with our own problems. But there is hope. There is help. We can learn what we need to cope, and find the things which inspire us, which help us to see the world more clearly. In the case of my guest, Keith Lyon, it was writing. Keith struggled with mental illness, but through lots
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We all have tough times, at least once in our lives. It’s important to remember that, and to seek help and company to overcome our difficulties, and to learn the skills needed to cope with life. The UNB Student Union is hosting Mental Health Awareness Week on campus this week, with a variety of events
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