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Congratulations to Canadian Academy of Nursing Fellows 2020
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The Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) announced the inaugural list of Fellows of the Canadian Academy of Nurses on September 9, 2020. We particularly celebrate the induction of these UBC School of Nursing faculty members and the scholarly activity…
Dr. Sabrina Wong, FAAN 2020
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The American Academy of Nursing (AAN) announced its new 2020 Fellows on August 6, 2020. We warmly congratulate Dr. Sabrina Wong, Professor and Associate Director of Research with the School of Nursing, who will be inducted as a new Fellow along with…
Remembering Clarissa Green
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We fondly remember Associate Professor Emerita Clarissa Green, who died at home on August 8, 2020 surrounded by family. Clarissa joined the faculty of the School of Nursing in 1980 and was an inspiring educator, practitioner and scholar in British…
Canada Research Chair in Men's Health Promotion Announced
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The overarching aim of Dr. Oliffe's CRC research program is to improve the physical and mental health of men and their families by studying three major health issues: Men’s depression and suicide Tobacco reduction and smoking cessation in…
Impact of Covid-19 on Medically Complex Children
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Rob Shaw from the Vancouver Sun has done an excellent report on an in-progress study being conducted by Dr Jennifer Baumbusch. "As home support declined during the pandemic,...families are struggling with burnout, depression and other side…
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
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…
"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.