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The latest from the New Brunswick Institute for Research, Data and Training

Call for First-Time Families to Inform NB-IRDT’s Expanding Research on Healthy Families, Healthy Babies

NB-IRDT Staff

Posted: July 31, 2023 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Partners, Health



  Are you a first-time parent whose baby was born in New Brunswick within the last 18 months? If so, our researchers want to learn from your experiences!   We are looking for 2-4 New Brunswick parents to join us for 2 virtual meetings (1 hour each, with compensation provided), during which you will have the opportunity to share your valuable insights and lived experience to help...

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New Brunswick Pharmacist Care Clinic Program Promises Increased Access to Healthcare

NB-IRDT Staff

Posted: July 26, 2023 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Media, Health, Team News



Hoping to address the long-standing struggle of reliable healthcare access in the province, a 12-month pilot project seeks to revolutionize healthcare services in New Brunswick. Starting on August 1st, 2023, pharmacists will have increased authority to assess chronic conditions and prescribe treatments at two NB pharmacies, with four more locations beginning operations by September 18th....

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Looking Forward: Five More Years of Research on Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour in New Brunswick

NB-IRDT Staff

Posted: July 20, 2023 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Training, Labour Markets



NB-IRDT is not a government organization, but we are proud to support our provincial government by providing data-informed evidence that can help guide policy discussions and decisions. A new 5-year research contract with the NB Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour (PETL) is allowing us to keep doing just that. Since NB-IRDT’s official launch back in 2015, the...

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