Dr. Chelsea Jalloh (she/her) completed her Bachelor's, Master's, and PhD in Education at the University of Manitoba. For over 15 years, Chelsea has worked within the fields of community health and education with a particular focus on groups experiencing health inequities. For the past 8 years, Chelsea has worked at the University of Manitoba in the field of health professions education; in 2021 she joined the Office of Education and Faculty Development as an Educational Specialist for the Max Rady College of Medicine. Themes of social determinants of health, social accountability, and systemic change to respond to community-identified priorities extend throughout her work, studies, research, and volunteering. A proud Auntie of an energetic 6-year-old living with cystic fibrosis, Chelsea is a provincial advocate and active member of the Manitoba Chapter of Cystic Fibrosis Canada.
On Saturday, May 25th, 2024 the South Saskatchewan Chapter of Cystic Fibrosis Canada is proud to be hosting their 40th Annual Ride for the Breath of Life.
We are so grateful for all of our riders over the years coming together to raise much needed funds. Since our first run we have raised over $824,595 for research, advocacy & clinical care for Cystic Fibrosis Canada, all because of YOUR support!
See details for more information on how to join us!
Read MoreMy name is Kelly Ann Quinlan and I am 19 years old. I was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis at birth. My 24-year-old brother Michael also has cystic fibrosis, which is a challenge, as we both live in the same home but must live separately to a degree. We are very close to our parents and sometimes they struggle with the extra duties and constant cleaning that comes with raising two CF children.
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