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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…
Dr. Elder Roberta Price Honouring Event
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On June 21, 2021 we came together as a nursing community, holding our hands high, to honour Dr. Elder Roberta Price following being conferred an Honorary Doctor of Laws.
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…
Funding for EQUIP Pathways Announced
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On April 9, 2021, Ken Hardie, Member of Parliament for Fleetwood-Port Kells, and BC Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, Sheila Malcolmson made a joint announcement regarding government funding for the “Supporting Pathways to Care for People…
Dr. Saewyc Receives Distinguished Alumni Humanitarian Award
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Congratulations to Dr. Elizabeth Saewyc, UBC School of Nursing Director and Professor, on being named the recipient of the 2021 Distinguished Humanitarian Award by the University of Minnesota School of Nursing's Alumni Society on April 15, 2021…
New Appointment Announced for Margaret Moss
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We are thrilled to announce that the National Academy of Medicine, has appointed Dr. Margaret P. Moss, Associate Professor and Director of the First Nations House of Learning, to the Board of Population Health and Public Health Practice. The…
Most trans and non-binary youth are supported and healthy
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...despite stigma and discrimination Dr. Elizabeth Saewyc, director and professor at UBC’s school of nursing, Ace Chan and Dr. Ashley B. Taylor at the Stigma and Resilience Among Vulnerable Youth Research Centre, say we need to commit to creating…