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May 4, 2026 | 12 min read

IWK Health First in Canada to Introduce Cerene Cryoablation Therapy for Heavy Menstrual Bleeding

From left to right: Myriam Lapointe, Dr. David Rittenberg, Brae Greencorn, Megan LeLoup. Photo by Ryan Wilson IWK. IWK Health has become the first site in Canada to perform Cerene cryoablation therapy, an innovative treatment option for patients experiencing heavy...

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Innovation, Women's Health

From left to right: Myriam Lapointe, David Rittenberg, Brae Greencorn, Megan LeLoup

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Monday,
May 4, 2026
@ 10:00am to 11:00am

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Mi’kmaw Family of Schools Q&A sessions

These free online sessions are offered in partnership with the Provincial Preschool Autism Services (PPAS) and the Mi’kmaw Family of Schools. Sessions offer an opportunity for families to ask questions...

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Friday,
May 8, 2026
@ 12:00pm to 1:30pm

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Autism Education Series: Getting to know PPAS

Register here: https://research-survey.nshealth.ca/surveys/?s=37XFWEXXYNNPK8LX In this session, you will learn about the PPAS and how the team can support your child during the preschool years. You will also have a chance...

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Wednesday,
May 13, 2026
@ 12:00pm to 1:30pm

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Autism Education Series: Engagement and Social Communication

Register here : https://research-survey.nshealth.ca/surveys/?s=FY98YTYJ8XCPP8MP Learn helpful ways to build a strong connection with your child and notice the different ways they communicate. You will learn how to create opportunities for...

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Tuesday,
May 19, 2026
@ 1:30pm to 3:00pm

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Autism Education Series: Mealtime Basics

Register here: https://research-survey.nshealth.ca/surveys/?s=KYTE4KJ4R8TRJ3N9 Learn helpful ways to support your child at mealtime. You will pick one small, simple step to work on with your child to help make mealtimes easier...

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Wednesday,
May 27, 2026
@ 12:00pm to 1:30pm

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Autism Education Series: Safety Basics: Prevention, Planning, and Skill Building

Register here: https://research-survey.nshealth.ca/surveys/?s=W8E3KCJNXXDT4JKR In this session, you will explore how to understand your child’s current safety awareness, how to identify key safety goals, and practical strategies to help your child...

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Wednesday,
May 27, 2026
@ 5:30pm to 7:00pm

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Autism Education Series: Understanding Behaviour – Part 2: What We Do Next

Register here: https://research-survey.nshealth.ca/surveys/?s=ETTDF8LHFDWD4K7Y This session will build on our virtual session Understanding Behaviour by going deeper into how the ABC framework can guide both prevention and skill development. Topics will...

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Tuesday,
June 2, 2026
@ 1:00pm to 2:00pm

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Autism Education Series: Transition to School Q&A (French)

Register here: https://nshealth.zoom.us/meeting/register/Zx6dZseSQb6YIBzlcCT9Qg#/regis… These sessions are hosted by the Provincial Preschool Autism Service (PPAS) in partnership with the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development and Nova Scotia Early Childhood...

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Miriam Lagunas Carbajal

Decision Support Analyst

Miriam is a certified Health Information Management professional, accredited by the Canadian College of Health Information Management (CHHIM). As a Decision Support Analyst, she applies her expertise in health data quality, analysis, and privacy to drive data-informed decision-making. She holds...

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Grace MacIntyre

Research Assistant

Grace graduated from Dalhousie University with a BSc in Health Promotion (2025). She first joined the IWK in 2024 as a summer student in the Strengthening Transitions in Care Lab co-directed by Dr. Christine Cassidy. She has since worked as...

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