Articles tagged with: Faculty of Applied Health Sciences

In the news: Sending messages back in time, police oversight changes and heat wave deaths

Friday, August 07, 2026 | by Melinda Cheevers

In recent media appearances, Brock University experts discussed thought experiments that test the limits of physics, changes to the Ontario ... Full story
Thesis defences — Aug. 10 to 14

Friday, August 07, 2026 | by The Brock News

The following is a list of thesis defences taking place between Monday, Aug. 10 and Friday, Aug. 14. Master of Arts in ... Full story
Researchers aim to strengthen hospital discharge supports for older adults

Thursday, August 06, 2026 | by Cathy Majtenyi

For many frail older adults with chronic conditions who live at home, navigating being admitted to and discharged from hospital ... Full story
Opinion: Bareket Falk and Toby Mündel discuss how children cope with extreme heat

Thursday, August 06, 2026 | by The Brock News

This piece written by Bareket Falk and Toby Mündel, Professors of Kinesiology at Brock University, originally appeared in The ... Full story
Brock scholars seek to support youth well-being around the world

Wednesday, August 05, 2026 | by Cathy Majtenyi

For Professor of Epidemiology William Pickett and his colleagues, improving children’s health in North America and Europe is work ... Full story
Thesis defences — Aug. 4 to 7

Friday, July 31, 2026 | by The Brock News

The following is a list of thesis defences taking place between Tuesday, Aug. 4 and Friday, Aug. 7. Master of Science in ... Full story
Bfit staff build kinesiology careers through Canada Summer Jobs

Thursday, July 30, 2026 | by Thuy Dam

Some of Julie Barlett’s (BKin '26) most meaningful lessons about health have happened during conversations with community members whose ... Full story
Changemaker supports physical well-being of older adults with disabilities

Tuesday, July 28, 2026 | by Amanda Bishop

This article is part of a series celebrating students, staff, faculty or alumni who demonstrate a commitment to advancing equity, ... Full story
Children no more vulnerable to heat injury than adults when exercising, says Brock researcher

Thursday, July 23, 2026 | by Cathy Majtenyi

Seeing children run around the playground or sports field on a scorching day may cause anxiety for parents worried about ... Full story
Exercise’s impact on ADHD among Brock research given $2M boost

Tuesday, July 21, 2026 | by Cathy Majtenyi

Students living with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) often need accommodations in school, such as extended assignment deadlines or quieter spaces ... Full story