This week is National Nursing Week, and yet we can do better in advocating for structural changes that empower nurses. Click the link in our bio to read the latest blog post written by our primary investigator, Dr. Tara Horrill, and her reflections on nursing week 2025!

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Meet our team:

Nimrit Ubhi (she/her) is an undergraduate research assistant at the REACHE Lab. She is focused on the Social Needs Assessment (SNA) Project. This project aims to co-develop and test a social needs assessment tool for outpatient cancer care in Manitoba, to improve equitable access and support patients experiencing structural marginalization. Nimrit is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Biological Sciences. Outside of her research activities, she works as a...1/2

Check out this new UM Today article in which two of our lab’s Research Assistants are featured. Link in our bio! ✨

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Meet the team (Research Assistant):

Noor Breik (She/Her), RPh, B.Sc. (Pharm), M.Sc., and Ph.D. candidate, is a dedicated healthcare provider and researcher committed to advancing impactful health solutions that address public health needs and promote wellness and equity at the population level. Noor is a registered pharmacist (RPh) with over 15 years of experience in diverse practice settings. 1/2

The REACHE Lab’s primary investigator, Dr. Tara Horrill, was featured in an online Rady UM article! The link is in our bio.

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Tune into the Centre for Healthcare Innovation’s (CHI) recorded webinar, “Sharing Circles with Indigenous Cancer Survivors and Elders,” featuring Dr. Tara Horrill, REACHE Lab's primary investigator.

Click the link in our bio!

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FYI: you can find us on numerous social media platforms, like Bluesky, as we transition away from twitter. Click the links below to add us on other social media sites or via our bio links!

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Check out the newest publication from our team: an exploration of cancer inequities as issues of social justice. Click the link in our bio to read the article!

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Publication feature: Jess Crawford, a graduate student research assistant at REACHE Lab, recently published an article about nursing student perspectives on gender inclusive and affirming practices in their undergraduate education. Link in our bio!

“Students offer important insights into gender inclusive and affirming practices in undergraduate nursing education. All students are uncertain how to provide gender affirming care, while gender diverse students encounter tokenism...1/2