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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 Career April 3, 1939 Born Sonia Griffin, Webster's Corner, PEI 1957 Graduated St. Joseph's Convent and Notre Dame Academy, Charlottetown 1960 &…
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…
Statement on Racism
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As nurses, as a School of Nursing, we cannot and should not remain silent when acts of racist violence and hatred affect the health and lives of people in our communities. We stand together in condemning all acts of racism, including anti-Black,…
"A Glimmer of Light" for Men in Prison
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People in prisons are at high risk of infection from COVID-19, as well as profoundly affected by the response to the pandemic, leading the World Health Organization to call for public health action in prisons around the world.
Equity-Oriented Health Systems Improvement - A Policy Brief
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Given the absolute importance of equity in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, the EQUIP team has created Equity-Oriented Health Systems Improvement A Policy Brief. Click below to access all of EQUIP's Key Resources, or open the PDF attached…