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Virtual Nursing Gala 2021
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RSVP AND CALL FOR NOMINATIONSThursday, May 13, 2021 | 6:30 PM | VIA ZoomRSVP IS NOW OPENThis annual event is an opportunity to thank you, our alumni and supporters who have made a deep and lasting commitment to nursing education, teaching, and…
Health Innovation Funding Investment (HIFI) Awards
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Two faculty members are among the recipients of these HIFI awards. Congratulations Dr. Manon Ranger and Dr. Wendy Hall! Creating a calmer NICU: Pilot testing a robot for optimizing brain development in preterm infants in the NICU HIFI AWARD: $24,859
Lactopedia
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UBC expert launches resource to improve breastfeeding in CanadaIn Canada, parents who are considering breastfeeding have only limited complete support systems. Few hospitals or community clinics have full-time lactation consultants, and education…
Glennis Zilm Announced as a 2020 Alumni Builder
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Glennis Zilm, BSN Class of 1958, Honorary Professor at the School of Nursing, and one of the authors (with Ethel Warbinek) of the much-referenced, much-gifted Legacy: History of Nursing Education at the University of British Columbia 1919-1994 has…
NURS 180 W2021 Shares final projects
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Class members from NURS 180 Stress and Strategies to Promote Wellness share their learned techniques. Watch an animation, listen to a guided meditation, or learn to make ratatouille. It's all here in our latest version of the Stress and…
Dr. Leah Lambert, Executive Director
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Story about Dr. Leah Lambert being named as BC Cancer's Executive Director and Senior Scientist, Nursing & Allied Research and Knowledge Translation
The Irene Goldstone HIV/AIDS and Social Justice Graduate Scholarship
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Donation page for The Irene Goldstone Social Justice and HIV/AIDS Endowment Fund. The fund honours the work of all nurses who have worked tirelessly at the front line of HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment and care over the past several decades.
"One High-risk site" Policy - F. Havaei
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Canada taps UBC researchers to investigate COVID-19 'one high-risk site' staffing policyDecember 4, 2020 – Ottawa, Ontario– Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Helen Shore Dies at Age 95
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In the evening of Tuesday, November 3rd, Associate Professor Emerita Helen Shore passed away at the age of 95. She was an alumna (BSN ’61, MA in education, ’71), a faculty member (1965-1990), and a longstanding friend of the School of Nursing.
Significant Effects of COVID-19 on Mental Health of BC Nurses
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UBC Nursing assistant professor Farinaz Havaei and her team, with funding from the BC Nurses Union, have been researching the impacts of COVID-19 on nurses in British Columbia. By comparing results of their recent survey with 2019…