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"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…
Lydia Wytenbroek Tweets Nursing History
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Lydia Wytenbroek recently presented to new faculty at UBC (not necessarily new nursing faculty) and here's how she described her experience on Twitter.
Celebrating Nurses and Health Care Professionals at UBC
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Krisztina Laszlo MAS, Archivist at Rare Books and Special Collections (RBSC) at the UBC Library, recently blogged in celebration of nurses and health care professionals at UBC. In addition, Ms. Laszlo details in the blog…
Spotlight on Long Term Care
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Sept-2020 READ | New Survey Shows Links between COVID-19 pandemic and BC Nurses' mental health
Seeking study participants: Gay or Bisexual South Asian Men
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A research centre at UBC School of Nursing wants to learn about the experiences of young South Asian gay and bisexual men, especially at home and in school. As part of the Stigma and Resilience Among Vulnerable Youth Centre (SARAVYC), Dr. Monica…
Sonia Acorn, In Memoriam
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Sonia Acorn - A Timeline of CareerApril 3, 1939 Born Sonia Griffin, Webster's Corner, PEI1957 Graduated St. Joseph's Convent and Notre Dame Academy, Charlottetown1960 …
Men can click their way to better health
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For more information, contact Lou Corpuz-Bosshart Men who regularly used a free web resource made significantly more health changes than men who did not, finds a new study from the University of British Columbia and…
Nursing Alum Lara Gurney Creates a "Wobble Room"
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This story was written by UBC Media Relations as part of the “Making a difference” series, which shines a spotlight on the many ways—both big and small—that UBC community members are helping with the response to COVID-19. Share your story with us at…