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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…
Museum of Human Rights Tells Browne/Dion-Stout Story
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In telling the story of "Nurses working for respect, fairness and social justice for First Nations, Inuit and Métis," The Canadian Museum of Human Rights details the relationship that has developed between Honorary Professor Madeleine Dion…
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…
Natasha Prodan-Bhalla to be inducted as Fellow AANP
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Please join us in congratulating Dr. Natasha Prodan-Bhalla, Adjunct Professor, who has been selected as a 2021 Fellow in the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP). She will be inducted at the National Conference in June. According to…
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…
"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
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 data, Dr. Havaei…