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MSFHR Funding Announcement 2021 Crowe
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Sarah Crowe is a Nurse Practitioner employed through Fraser Health who also holds an adjunct position at UBC Nursing and is researching under the supervision of Dr. Fuchsia Howard. On September 9, 2021, the Michael Smith Foundation for Health…
MSFHR Funding Announcement 2021 Havaei
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Dr. Farinaz Havaei has been selected as a recipient of the prestigious Michael Smith Foundation Health Research Scholar award (2021-2026). Announced on September 9, 2021, the award will support Dr. Havaei's work on "Promoting workplace…
MSFHR Funding Announcement 2021 - Horrill
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On September 9, 2021, MSFHR announced its 2021 Scholar and Research Trainee recipients. Among them is new post-doctoral trainee, Tara Horrill, supported by supervisor Dr. Annette Browne. Dr. Horrill's study, "Advancing health equity in the…
New Health System Impact Fellows Announced
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According to a news release of August 4, 2021, "The Government of Canada is investing in some of our country’s brightest minds – to provide them with the opportunity to work directly within our health systems and tackle our most pressing and…
Deans Medal of Distinction - Paddy Rodney
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As one of the ten individuals who are honoured in 2021 with the Applied Science Dean's Medal of Distinction, retired Associate Professor Patricia "Paddy" Rodney has:
Marilyn D. Willman (1928-2021)
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Marilyn Dawn Willman was born in Hancock, Michigan on December 31st, 1928. Her father was an engineer, and the family moved often within Michigan during her childhood as a result of his job. After completing her high school education in Cadillac,…
Movember and ART-Justice team up
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... to co-develop new men’s mental health initiative Men at risk of becoming socially isolated following the global pandemic will be able to access new ways of receiving support for their mental health, thanks to Movember. The global men’s…
COVID 19 Child, Youth & Family Mental Health Impact Grant Announced
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Congratulations to Dr. Jennifer Baumbusch, a recipient of the COVID-19 Child, Youth & Family Mental Health Impact Grant along with Angela Clancy, Executive Director of the Family Support Institute of BC.
UBC Nursing led team tapped by Health Canada to evaluate a new COVID-19 self-screening test
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UBC students living in residence and other select groups living and working on the Vancouver campus this summer will be able to access a new COVID-19 self-testing clinic, which opened May 26 on the third floor of the Orchard Commons student…
Distinguished University Scholar 2021
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Congratulations to Professor Elizabeth Saewyc, one of UBC's newest Distinguished University Scholars.The Distinguished University Scholar program recognizes members of UBC Faculty who have distinguished themselves as exceptional scholars. The…