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Shannex and UNB partner for aging research and nursing education

Author: UNB Newsroom

Posted on May 29, 2024

Category: News and Events , Donor Stories


Shannex RLC Ltd. and the University of New Brunswick (UNB) have signed a $1 million partnership agreement to expand education and research in the field of life transitions and older adult care. The agreement was announced jointly by Shannex and UNB at Shannex's Halifax headquarters today.

Half of Shannex’s strategic investment – $500,000 – will be used to establish the Shannex Research Chair in Aging Transitions as part of UNB’s Integrated Health Initiative (IHI).

Read more about the partnership here.