## [TouchPoints](/community/newsletters/touchpoints) #### This page contains additional material and live links from print issues of Touchpoints. [Email us](mailto:communications@nursing.ubc.c?subject=TouchPoints) (ask a question, suggest a story, report a broken link, subscribe or unsubscribe from hard or digital copy) ![Touchpoints banner](/sites/default/files/inline-images/Touchpoints%20on%20web.jpg)### 2025 Fall and Winter Touchpoints ### Highlights - September Welcome for Indigenous students and faculty hosted at the Musqueam Cultural Centre [![Cover Art for Touchpoints 2025](/sites/default/files/inline-images/3x4-fw-touchpoints-2025.jpg)](https://nursing.ubc.ca/sites/default/files/2025-12/2025-fall-winter-touchpoints.pdf) - 2025 Marion Woodward Lecture with Dr. Charlene Chu of the University of Toronto - November Convocation and Graduation Reception - Two new faculty members - and much more! ### Referenced LInks - P 2: [Annual Report (2024)](https://open.library.ubc.ca/media/stream/pdf/52383/1.0450227/5?_gl=1*171e0hp*_gcl_au*MTkwOTgyODY2MS4xNzU4MTI0MTAyLjExMjE1NTc5MjUuMTc2Mzc2ODg2Ny4xNzYzNzY4ODY2*_ga*MTUwODI2MjIxMy4xNzU4MTI0MTA0*_ga_4HEE092K89*czE3NjQxMDQ4NTAkbzgxJGcxJHQxNzY0MTA0ODU0JGo1NiRsMCRoMA..) - P 3: Ash Scott: AI-Enhanced VR Simulation Project ([Video](https://learnlab.nursing.ubc.ca/highlighted-project-ai-enhanced-vr-simulation-supporting-nurse-practitioner-students-in-clinical-consultations/)) - P 3: John Oliffe: What helps men ask for help ([Podcast](https://magazine.alumni.ubc.ca/podcasts/what-helps-men-ask-help)) - P 3: Corey McAuliffe: *23 Dates With My Dead Dad* ([Friesen Press Bookstore](http://books.friesenpress.com/store/title/119734000510702859/Corey-McAuliffe-and-Spirit-23-Dates-with-My-Dead-Dad)) - P 3: Sally Thorne: Interpretive Description: Qualitative Research for Applied Practice ([Open Access](https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/oa-mono/10.4324/9781003503538/interpretive-description-sally-thorne?context=ubx&refId=7fa4aeec-d72b-4905-875d-3e4ac5bb261c)) - P 4: Marion Woodward Lecture ([Youtube](https://youtu.be/CoYE8kekycc)) - P 5: Symposium ([Youtube](https://youtu.be/ytHViCTfOAM)) - P 6: Public Scholar Initiative Profiles (Graduate Studies [Webpage](https://www.grad.ubc.ca/psi/profiles)) - [Hermandeep Deo](https://www.grad.ubc.ca/campus-community/meet-our-students/deo-hermandeep) - [Olivia Maracle](https://www.grad.ubc.ca/campus-community/meet-our-students/maracle-olivia) - [Shams Al-Anzi](https://www.grad.ubc.ca/campus-community/meet-our-students/al-anzi-shams-mohd-fares-khalaf) - [Margaret Lin](https://www.grad.ubc.ca/campus-community/meet-our-students/lin-margaret) - [Connie Clark](https://www.grad.ubc.ca/campus-community/meet-our-students/clark-connie) - P 8: Christopher Charles Memorial Award in Nursing ([UBC Giving webpage](https://give.ubc.ca/memorial/christopher-charles/)) - P 9: CFNU Path to an Apology ([Webpage](https://nursesunions.ca/upholding-reconciliation-and-safety-for-indigenous-people-in-the-health-care-system/)) - P 9: Full Apology ([Webpage](https://nursesunions.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/CFNU-Indigenous-Apology-EN.pdf)) - P 12: World Health Organization Estimation ([WHO Climate Change website](https://www.who.int/health-topics/climate-change#tab=tab_1)) - P 12: Costly climate losses ([Insurance Bureau of Canada web story](https://www.ibc.ca/news-insights/news/2024-shatters-record-for-costliest-year-for-severe-weather-related-losses-in-canadian-history-at-8-5-billion)) - P 12: Canadian Association of Nurses for the Environment ([CANE Webpage](https://cane-aiie.ca/)) - P 13: Planetary Health Education Framework ([Webpage](https://planetaryhealthalliance.org/resources/education-framework/)) - P 13: CANE Educational Resources ([Webpage](https://cane-aiie.ca/education/)) - P 13: UBC Sustainability Action ([Webpage](https://sustain.ubc.ca/resources/take-action-tips/take-action-and-engage-others#:~:text=Consider%20becoming%20a%20representative%20yourself,and%20sustainability%20research%20at%20UBC.)) - P 19: Nursing Student Showcase ([Blog](https://blogs.ubc.ca/showcase/nurs-300/)) ### 2025 Spring and Summer Touchpoints ### Highlights[![Touchpoints SS 2025 Cover image](/sites/default/files/inline-images/cover.jpg)](https://nursing.ubc.ca/sites/default/files/2025-07/2025-spring-summer-touchpoints-sm.pdf) - The 2025 Nursing Gala and award recipients - The History of Nursing Symposium - A Farewell Party for five retiring faculty members - Learn about the IGEN program at UBC and meet some members of the inaugural cohort - and much more! ### Referenced Links - p. 5 Gala - Awards - [Recognition Page](/community/recognition "Recognition") - p. 12 Watch the 2025 Nursing History Symposium [online](https://open.library.ubc.ca/cIRcle/collections/historyofnursinginpacificcanada/46624/items/1.0448891) - p. 15 Dr. Elvi Whittaker's study *The class of BSN 1959: Education, careers and life*. ([Pub Med](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39657453/)) - p. 17 In Memory of Chris Charles - [UBC Giving page](https://donate.give.ubc.ca/page/68046/donate/1) - p. 18 [Announcing the winner of the Early Career Nurse Leader, Roberta Watt](https://nursing.ubc.ca/community/news/2025/early-nurse-career-awardee-announced-for-2025) - p. 19 BCCH [Neurological Care Centre](https://bcchr.cacentreforbrainhealth.ca) - p. 19 Scott Ramsay's [dissertation](http://open.library.ubc.capubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.govpubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov) ### 2024 Fall and Winter Touchpoints ### Highlights[![Cover of Touchpoints 2024 Fall and Winter](/sites/default/files/inline-images/Cover%202024%20Fall%20Winter%20Touchpoints.jpg)]() - The Marion Woodward Lecture "A Decade of Grit, Grief and Gratitude" with Dr. Leigh Chapman, Chief Nursing Officer. - The Providence Health Care Practice-Based Research Challenge - Meet two new faculty members - Read an excerpt from Amazing Alum Rosaline Olade's story - Untelling Nursing History - Centring the Voices of IBPOC nurses - November convocation celebrations and awards - GALA - Save the Date and Call for Nominations - and more! --- ### Referenced Links PAGE 3 - [Unseen: Ranjit's Story](https://vimeo.com/440063875) (video) - Two-Eyed Seeing Parenting app - [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twoeyedseeing) | [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/ca/app/two-eyed-seeing-for-parents/id6450124131) (app) - [Degraded Air Quality and Wildfires](https://youtu.be/McslqA-R-BE?si=KDLkwGUR_Vqkj2Xj) (video) - Cognitive Rehearsal to Address Bullying (CRAB) - [Youtube Playlist](https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLermtmI1Nkin_AtIpYSsSRioFcwGsJTHV&si=HDIctpvgV8nzXHyq) | [LetsAct.ca](https://letsact.ca/) (website) PAGE 9 - [Rosaline Olade](https://nursing-alumni.sites.olt.ubc.ca/rosaline-olade-bsn-74/) - Amazing Alumni (webstory) PAGE 10 - [Marion Woodward Lecture](https://youtu.be/hL-lJsfOGYU) (video) - [Symposium](https://youtu.be/egmD0r5YuoQ) (video) PAGE 12 - [HEET](https://heet.nursing.ubc.ca/) (website) - [Just Be Yourself ](https://heet.nursing.ubc.ca/projects/just-be-yourself/)(website) PAGE 15 - [Nurses Gone Bad](https://view.genially.com/671ad03d76dec8341f11ae82/interactive-content-nurses-gone-bad) (game) PAGE 16 - KUDOS - See [Our People](/about/our-people "Our People") pages and [News ](/news "News & Events")stories PAGE 17 - [Untelling Nursing History](https://ubc-nursing-history.itch.io/untelling-nursing-history-centering-the-voices-of-ibpoc-nurses) (video) PAGE 18 - [A.R.T. & Justice](https://www.artjusticeresearch.org/) (website) BACK PAGE - [Awards and Recognition](/community/recognition "Recognition") ### 2024 Spring and Summer Touchpoints ### Highlights[![2024 Spring and Summer Touchpoints](/sites/default/files/inline-images/2024%20SS%20Cover_0.jpg)](https://nursing.ubc.ca/sites/default/files/2024-07/2024%20Spring%20Summer%20Touchpoints_1.pdf) - The Big Picture: A first look at the 2023 BC Adolescent Health Survey - Scenes from the spring convocation - 2024 Nursing Gala - Spotlight on Caitlin Botkin, MSN 2024 - Spotlight on Paige Rains, BSN 2024 - Practice e-Portfolio (PeP) retires - Amazing Alumnus M. Anne Wyness, Class of '65 - MHLP Student Experience - Jordan Quinlan --- ### Referenced Links *For links to all **faculty, staff** and **emeriti** profiles (names highlighted with bold purple underline):* [*nursing.ubc.ca/our-people/*](https://nursing.ubc.ca/our-people) PAGE 3 - [Carla Hilario op ed in Maclean's](https://www.linkedin.com/company/we-are-allies/about/) (web article) - [Bernie Garrett on CBC](https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.4254453) (video) - [In Good Company ](https://ingoodcompany.menshealthresearch.ubc.ca/)(website and podcast) PAGE 4 - [2023 BC AHS Generations](https://youtu.be/swC1K4MKTPg?si=u169bGNxjedIt3l7) (video) - [2023 BC AHS The Big Picture ](https://mcs.bc.ca/pdf/2023_bcahs_the_big_picture.pdf)(PDF) PAGE 6 - [Our People](https://nursing.ubc.ca/our-people) (webpage) - Suzanne Campbell (social media) PAGE 8 - [C. Botkin Thesis Project](https://open.library.ubc.ca/soa/cIRcle/collections/ubctheses/24/items/1.0441998) (open library) - [C. Botkin Rising Star](https://apsc.ubc.ca/spotlight/student/following-my-curiosity-meandering-educational-journey) (web story) - [Trans Care BC](https://www.transcarebc.ca/) (website) PAGE 11 - [Gala photos](https://photos.app.goo.gl/QKBMVfGmjeoLHR9C6) PAGE 12 - [NP Virtual Reality Tool](https://eml.ubc.ca/projects/nurse-practitioner/) (website) - [Spring Showcase](https://youtube.com/live/mAtpZLWa3JQ) (video) PAGE 15 - [Museum of Vancouver - Wyness](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P1nSs94lVSo) (video) PAGE 17 - [Queer Arts Festival](https://queerartsfestival.com/queer-eyes-queer-lives/) PAGE 19 - [Master of Arts Program](https://apscpp.ubc.ca/programs/mhlp/clinical-education/) - [Capacity Centre for Research in Community Engagement](http://capacitycentre.ubc.ca/) - [LEaRN Lab](https://learnlab.nursing.ubc.ca/) - [Hope Lab UBC](https://hope.nursing.ubc.ca/) ### 2023 Fall and Winter Touchpoints ### Highlights - History of Nursing Symposium 2023[![Touchpoihnts Fall Winter 2023](/sites/default/files/inline-images/2023%20Fall%20and%20Winter.jpg)](https://nursing.ubc.ca/sites/default/files/2024-01/2023%20Fall%20and%20Winter%20sm.pdf) - Graduation of our newest alumni in November - Meet Rising Star and our newest faculty member, Dr. Scott Ramsay - Dr. Colleen Varcoe discusses the launch of the iHEAL app for women who have experienced intimate partner violence - We give our postdocs the credit they deserve - And more! --- ### Referenced Links PAGE 2 - [Research Report](https://open.library.ubc.ca/media/stream/pdf/52383/1.0436961/2) PAGE 3 - [What's Your Go-To Song?](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZtkEkSw6CVs) - video - [Flipping Stigma Store](https://www.flippingstigma.com/) - [Flipping Stigma Guide](https://www.flippingstigmaguide.com/) - [CREST Program](https://helpstpauls.com/promise/2023/crest/) - video - [HIV Stigma & negative impacts](https://youtu.be/2r8GYTPfzMg?si=x4qzeeVESCFSVWYR) - video - [Women and Canada' HIV response](https://youtu.be/neMYixXGGyY?si=4lUDu_w-u12rIaGzht) - video PAGE 4 - [History Symposium](http://hdl.handle.net/2429/86672) - video PAGE 6 - [Scott Ramsay](https://nursing.ubc.ca/community/news/2023/scott-ramsay-phd) in Nursing News PAGE 8 - [UBC Giving](https://give.ubc.ca/) PAGE 11 - More about the [Vancouver Summer Program](https://nursing.ubc.ca/international-learning) for international students PAGE 13 - [Keynote Lecture by Dr. Rae Walker](https://youtu.be/5xIMhJ3j31w) - video - [MWL Panel 2023 ](https://youtu.be/uua3IfsxvQw)- video PAGE 17 - [Events](https://nursing.ubc.ca/community/events) PAGE 19 - [iHEAL](https://ihealapp.ca/) - webpage - [iHEAL](https://youtu.be/l62b-duRj74) - video Back Page - see p. 17 - [Alumni Recognition Award Nominations](https://nursing.ubc.ca/community/recognition) ### 2023 Spring and Summer Touchpoints [ ![Cover art for Touchpoints Spring/Summer 2023](/sites/default/files/styles/max_325x325/public/2023-07/2023_spring_and_summer_cover.jpg.webp?itok=g58zdu3P) ]()Touchpoints 2023### Highlights - Introducing the **Graduate Certificate in Clinical Informatics** - Student projects - Spring Convocation - **Annual Nursing Gala** - Three class reunions - Harnessing Digital Storytelling for Endometriosis Knowledge Translation - Wellstream: The Canadian Centre for Innovation in Child and Youth Mental Health and Substance Use - New Nursing Elective - and more --- ### Referenced Links PAGE 3 - [Banner Designs](https://academic.ubc.ca/envisioning-equality-recognizing-exceptional-women-and-gender-diverse-faculty-and-staff-ubc) - [New Font](https://news.ubc.ca/2023/05/31/new-ubc-font-whitney-salishan-language/) PAGE 4 & 5 **Student Projects** - Black History Month [Recording](https://open.library.ubc.ca/cIRcle/collections/historyofnursinginpacificcanada/46624/items/1.0432295) - Indigenous Book Review [Blog](https://blogs.ubc.ca/nursinghistory/2023/04/10/indigenous-nurses-day-2023-health-healing-history/) PAGE 8 & 9 **New Graduate Course** - Graduate Certificate in Clinical Informatics [webpage](/graduate/graduate-certificate-in-clinical-informatics "Graduate Certificate in Clinical Informatics") PAGE 10 & 11 **Nursing Gala** - Recognition [webpage](/community/recognition "Recognition") - [2023 Awardees](/community/awardsrecognition/list-of-gala-award-recipients "List of Gala Award Recipients") - Gala online [Photo Album](https://photos.app.goo.gl/mDDWCwVpvh9dGERh6) PAGE 12 & 13 **Faculty Research** - Digital Stories [video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vQhblBS6UwE&) - Sex, Pain & Endometriosis [website](https://endopain.endometriosis.org/) PAGE 14 - [Plan a Reunion](/community/alumni/plan-reunion "Plan a Reunion") - Contact the [Alumni Engagement Team]() PAGE 15 - Rising Star [Tamasha Hussein](https://apsc.ubc.ca/spotlight/student/scrubs-and-sunshine-smiles-staying-committed-to-my-passion-for-health-care-one) - New Centre, Wellstream: [UBC News Announcement](https://news.ubc.ca/2023/06/28/national-standards-for-substance-use-education-and-intervention-in-schools/) PAGE 17 - Dr. Margaret Moss Nurses with Global Impact [Bio](https://nurseswithglobalimpact.org/nurse-honorees/2023-nurse-honorees/margaret-p-moss/) Page 18 & 19 - [NURS Electives](https://nursing.ubc.ca/undergraduate/nurs-elective-courses) - [Indigenous Cultural Safety](https://health.indigenous.ubc.ca/home-page/programs/ubc-23-24/) ### 2022 Fall and Winter Touchpoints ### Highlights ![Touchpoints Fall/Winter 2022](/sites/default/files/styles/max_325x325/public/2023-02/touchpoints_fall_winter_cover_sm.jpg.webp?itok=1R7NswO1) [Touchpoints Fall/Winter 2022](https://nursing.ubc.ca/sites/default/files/2023-03/touchpoints_fall_winter_2022_sm.pdf) - **The Nursing History Symposium:** Public - Health and Pandemic Caring in context - **The Marion Woodward Lecture**: Climate, Health & Healthcare - Meet our **new faculty members** - Take a look at our **new simulation equipment** - Nominations are open for the **2023 Alumni Recognition Award** --- ### Referenced Links PAGE 2 & 3 - [2022 Research Report](https://open.library.ubc.ca/media/stream/pdf/52383/1.0420425/5) - [Margaret Moss](https://youtu.be/hV7hCuu-HKA) at the American Academy of Nursing's Institute for Nursing Leadership PAGE 4 - 2022 Nursing History Symposium: Public Health and Public Caring [video](http://hdl.handle.net/2429/83409) PAGE 7 - 2022 Applied Science [Rising Stars](https://apsc.ubc.ca/students/student-and-alumni-stars?grad_year=2022&search_rising_stars=nursing) (in Nursing) PAGE 8 - [Dr. Emily Jenkins](/our-people/emily-jenkins) (New CRC II) Timeline of research: 1. [Youth and cannabis use](https://vancouversun.com/news/local-news/teens-tune-out-zero-tolerance-of-substance-use-talk-ubc-study?utm) (news story) 2. [CBC Early Edition](https://soundcloud.com/user-696580163/jenkins-kids-and-cannibis) (on Soundcloud) 3. [See the Lives](/community/news/2019/see-lives "See The Lives") (news story) 4. [Blue and Goldcast](https://president.ubc.ca/post/2019/05/27/episode-8-mental-health/) (audio) 5. [National Survey on Mental Health/Pandemic](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G2VrwHS433Y) (video) 6. [Agenda Gap](https://kdehub.ca/projects/mhp-if/promoting-adolescent-mental-health-through-policy-refining-and-testing-a-multi-level-intervention-to-promote-individual-and-population-mental-health-through-youth-engaged-policymaking-2/) (webpage) 7. [A Concise Introduction to Mental Health in Canada](https://canadianscholars.ca/book/a-concise-introduction-to-mental-health-in-canada-third-edition/) (book) PAGE 9 - [Flipping Stigma](http://flippingstigma.com) - [Reaching out to those we teach about](https://www.fons.org/library/journal/volume12-issue2/article4) - [Creating Synergy to combat nursing shortages in long-term care](https://cheos.ubc.ca/research-in-action/creating-synergy-to-combat-nursing-shortages-in-long-term-care/) PAGE 10 & 11 - 2022 Marion Woodward Lecture - Climate, Health & Healthcare [video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zs6uQEYBxE0) PAGE 12 - [Anti-racism Resources](https://antiracism.nursing.ubc.ca/anti-racism-resources/) PAGE 14 - Donelda Parker [Amazing Alumni](https://nursing-alumni.sites.olt.ubc.ca/home-page/amazing-alumni-1970s/donelda-ellis-parker-dip-phn-73-msn-78/) and [Online Obituary](https://necrocanada.com/obituaries-2022/donelda-parker-august-16th-1936october-20th-2022/) - [Remembering Louise Tenn](https://nursing-alumni.sites.olt.ubc.ca/in-memoriam/louise-marie-tenn-senior-instructor-emerita/) PAGE 19 - [Video](https://youtu.be/DfpeAjukKks) Honorary Alumni Award for Elaine Carty BACK PAGE - [2023 Alumni Recognition Awards](/community/recognition "Recognition") - [Part-Time PhD program](/graduate/part-time-phd-admission "Part Time PhD Admission") ### 2022 Spring and Summer Touchpoints ### Highlights - We proudly announce the **part-time doctoral program**. ![Touchpoints Spring/SUmmer 2022](/sites/default/files/styles/max_325x325/public/2023-02/2022_cover_touchpoints_spring_summer.jpg.webp?itok=0m6717WF "2022_cover_touchpoints_spring_summer") [Touchpoints Spring/Summer 2022](https://nursing.ubc.ca/sites/default/files/2023-03/touchpoints_spring_summer_2022.pdf) - Notes from our recent events: - **Black History Month** - **The History of Filipino Nurses in Canada** - **Pride Month** - **Indigenous Nurses Day and Indigenous History Month** - **2022 Nursing Gala** - UBC Nursing professor and Canada Research Chair in Senior Care Dr. Lillian Hung's **Innovation in Dementia and Aging (IDEA) Lab** creates an effective, affordable ventilation device in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. - The School of Nursing and the Nursing History Consortium gratefully acknowledges that the **Helen Shore Nursing History Endowment** has been established for the support of scholarship in the history of nursing. - The **Class of '61** shares their stories. - **The Gateway Building** is on schedule to open in the summer of 2024. --- ### Referenced Links #### Page 3 New Nursing Resources - Harm is Not Historical: - Flipping Stigma: [https://apsc.ubc.ca/news/2022/flipping-stigma-online-resource](http://%C2%A0https://apsc.ubc.ca/news/2022/flipping-stigma-online-resource) - Climate Change Toolkit: [https://pressbooks.bccampus.ca/eccmh/wp-content/uploads/sites/1644/2022/04/2April2022\_TOOLKIT\_Exploring-Mental-Health-and-Climate-Change\_compressed-1.pdf](https://pressbooks.bccampus.ca/eccmh/wp-content/uploads/sites/1644/2022/04/2April2022_TOOLKIT_Exploring-Mental-Health-and-Climate-Change_compressed-1.pdf) - Nurses and Climate Change - Solutions for Action:[ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=efhFT7zGaA0](http://%C2%A0https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=efhFT7zGaA0) - Anti-Racism Speaker Series: #### Page 8 Toward Diversity - Black History Month flipbook: #### Page 9 Toward Diversity (continued) - SARAVYC: - Indigenous Cultural Safety Committee Resources: [https://nursing.ubc.ca/ICS-Resources](/initiatives/indigenous-advisory-circle/ics-research-and-resources "ICS Research and Resources") - Anti-Racism Committee Resources: - 2021 Marion Woodward Lecture and Panel: #### Page 11 How to Build Better Health Technology - Full Study: - Margaret's Rising Star Interview: #### Page 13 Helen Shore Endowment - History Nursing Blog: #### Page 17 In Touch - An ethnographic exploration of user engagement in long-term care: [https://webapps.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/decisions/p/project\_details.html?applId=454636&lang=en](https://webapps.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/decisions/p/project_details.html?applId=454636&lang=en) - The BuddyUp mental health e-intervention - Engaging men through social connection and mutual help: [https://webapps.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/decisions/p/project\_details.html?applId=454639&lang=en](https://webapps.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/decisions/p/project_details.html?applId=454639&lang=en) - Government of Canada backs more than 5,500 trailblazing Canadian researchers: [https://webapps.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/decisions/p/project\_details.html?applId=439934&lang=en](https://webapps.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/decisions/p/project_details.html?applId=439934&lang=en) - Honorary degree from Western University: #### Page 18 Student Spotlight - Full Q&A with Leah and other Nursing Students: #### Page 19 2022 Nursing Gala - Details about the awards and a link to the recording of the event: ### 2021 Fall and Winter Touchpoints ### Highlights ![Touchpoints Fall/Winter 2021](/sites/default/files/styles/max_325x325/public/2023-02/2021_fw_touchpoints_cover.jpg.webp?itok=QEY1Xg4X "2021_fw_touchpoints_cover") [Touchpoints Fall/Winter 2021](https://nursing.ubc.ca/sites/default/files/2023-02/2021_touchpoints_fall_winter.pdf) - We name our first Indigenous Nursing Lead - **Ms.** **Tania Dick,** Nursing alum and member of the UBC - Nursing Indigenous Advisory Circle - **Dr. Annette Browne** provides expert opinion in the inquiry into the death of **Ms. Joyce Echaquan** - Cover story: Images from a class: **NURS 353** Promoting the Health of Indigenous People - Notes from our recent events: **GSNA Symposium**, **History of Nursing** Webinar, and The 53rd **Marion Woodward Lecture** - Read about emeriti **Joan Anderson**, One of UBC's "Treasures" - and **B. Ann Hilton**, an alum who helps students as she was helped. --- ### Referenced Links #### Page 3 Director's Message: - Alder and Co:[ https://www.alderandco.ca/](https://www.alderandco.ca/) #### Page 5 Indigenous Nursing Lead - In Plain Sight Full Report (Summary also available): - Truth and Reconciliation Commission: [https://ehprnh2mwo3.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Calls\_to\_Action\_English2.pdf](https://ehprnh2mwo3.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Calls_to_Action_English2.pdf) - UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples:[ https://www.un.org/development/desa/indigenouspeoples/declaration-on-the-rights-of-indigenous-peoples.html](http://https://www.un.org/development/desa/indigenouspeoples/declaration-on-the-rights-of-indigenous-peoples.html) #### Page 6 Justice for Joyce - The Canadian Bar Association National Magazine "Still No Justice": - The CBC Montreal "Systemic racism": - Joint opinion for CBC: - Dr. Annette Browne's full report to the Quebec Public Inquiry: #### Page 9 Tamasha Hussein Opens a Narrow Door - Interview with the CBC:[ https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/refugee-students-overcome-struggles-vancouver-1.5258753](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/refugee-students-overcome-struggles-vancouver-1.5258753) - Interview with The Torchbearers: #### Page 10 Marion Woodward Lecture - **Recording** - Keynote lecture and symposium dialogue: [www.youtube.com/watch?v=O8bt-0wNkI0](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O8bt-0wNkI0) - Event Page: nursing.ubc.ca/MWL2021 #### Page 12 History Symposium - **Recording** - Lecture and virtual fashion show: #### Page 15 In Memoriam - Dr. Marilyn Willman:[ https://nursing.ubc.ca/Marilyn-D-Willman](https://nursing-alumni.sites.olt.ubc.ca/home-page/in-memoriam/marilyn-d-willman-1928-2021/) #### Page 17 The History of Critical Scholarship in the School of Nursing | Joan Anderson: One of UBC's "Treasures" - Interrupting the Cycle of Poverty to Improve Health: ### 2021 Spring and Summer Touchpoints ### Highlights - Rapid Testing and Self-Testing Studies ![Spring Summer 2021 Touchpoints](/sites/default/files/styles/max_325x325/public/2023-02/2021_cover_touchpoints_spring_summer.jpg.webp?itok=o7IkSvmj "2021_cover_touchpoints_spring_summer") [Touchpoints Spring/Summer 2021](https://nursing.ubc.ca/sites/default/files/2023-03/touchpoints_spring_summer_2021sm.pdf) - Virtual Graduation Receptions and Student Awards - Nursing History Symposium - Black (In)Visibility: Black Nurses in Canada Who Paved the Way - Gala 2021 - SARAVYC celebrates 15 Years of Resilience - Tales from the Trenches - Our alumni in the field share their COVID stories - Gateway Health Building updates and more! ### Referenced Links Page 3 - Farinaz Havaei talks to Spice Radio Vancouver on Soundcloud: [soundcloud.com/user-244969524](http://soundcloud.com/user-244969524) - Margaret Moss discusses her formative years as an adopted Indigenous child in A Different Kind of Leader podcast: [adifferentkindofleader.buzzsprout.com/808817/8581057-never-give-up-never-give-up-never-never-never-give-up-interviewing-dr-margaret-moss](http://adifferentkindofleader.buzzsprout.com/808817/8581057-never-give-up-never-give-up-never-never-never-give-up-interviewing-dr-margaret-moss) - Elizabeth Saewyc’s new research on CKNW. Part 1: omny.fm/shows/the-simi-sara-show/a-new-report-is-the-first-to-highlight-gender-dive and Part 2: omny.fm/shows/the-simi-sara-show/gender-diverse-youth-part-2 - Wendy Hall launches UBC survey on stillbirth, neonatal death that aims to help create standard of care: [www.citynews1130.com/2021/07/08/stillbirth-neonatal-death-ubc-survey/](http://www.citynews1130.com/2021/07/08/stillbirth-neonatal-death-ubc-survey/) - Meaghan Thumath finds a direct link between women who have a child removed from their custody and the increased likelihood those mothers will experience an unintentional overdose: [www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/mothers-accidental-overdoses-1.5808086](http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/mothers-accidental-overdoses-1.5808086) - Ranjit Dhari tells her powerful story in the video “Unseen”: [vimeo.com/440063875](http://vimeo.com/440063875) - Bernie Garrett discusses the effectiveness of Virtual Reality in mitigating pain on CTV News: [bc.ctvnews.ca/video?clipId=2230695&jwsource=cl](http://bc.ctvnews.ca/video?clipId=2230695&jwsource=cl) - Sabrina Wong gave several interviews about UBC’s COVID-19 rapid testing and self-testing pilot projects. Here she is on Global News: [globalnews.ca/news/7899357/ubc-covid-19-test-trials/](http://globalnews.ca/news/7899357/ubc-covid-19-test-trials/) Page 4/5 - [Rapid Testing](https://nursing.ubc.ca/community/news/2021/rapid-testing-orchard-commons) - [Self-Screening for COVID](https://nursing.ubc.ca/community/news/2021/ubc-nursing-led-team-tapped-health-canada-to-evaluate-new-covid-19-self) - Black (In)Visibility: Black Nurses in Canada Who Paved the Way: [Video](https://open.library.ubc.ca/cIRcle/collections/historyofnursinginpacificcanada/46624/items/1.0398203) - [Black History Month: A Recognition of Black Nurses' Contributions to Healthcare in Canada and the World](https://gradnursing.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2020/02/Black-History-Month.pdf) Page 10/11 - Example of SELPHI - [Investigating site level longitudinal effects of population health interventions: Gay-Straight Alliances and school safety.](https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352827318302829) Page 14 - Gateway Health Building Project Website: Project Website: Page 17 - Dr. Margaret Moss [Forbes 50 Over 50](https://www.forbes.com/sites/maggiemcgrath/2021/07/07/the-age-of-impact-meet-the-women-over-50-creating-social-change-at-scale) - Dr. Elder Roberta Price [UBC Honorary Doctorate Ceremony](https://www.facebook.com/universityofbc/videos/1417801575269940/?extid=CL-UNK-UNK-UNK-AN_GK0T-GK1C) - [SoN Celebration Event](https://nursing.ubc.ca/community/news/2021/dr-elder-roberta-price-honouring-event) - Drs. Madeleine Dion-Stout and Annette Browne [Canadian Museum of Human Rights Story](https://humanrights.ca/story/nursing-and-indigenous-peoples-health-reconciliation-in-practice) Page 19 - Tracy Truant In Memoriam: [Amazing Alumni Story](https://nursing-alumni.sites.olt.ubc.ca/home-page/amazing-alumni-1980s/tracy-truant-bsn88-msn98-phd18/) - Tracy Truant [Memorial Fund](https://give.ubc.ca/memorial/tracy-truant/) Page 20 - MHLP [mhlp.ubc.ca/nursing](https://mhlp.ubc.ca/nursing) ### 2020 Year of the Nurse and Midwife #### Highlights ![Touchpoints cover, 2020 Year of the Nurse and Midwife](/sites/default/files/styles/max_325x325/public/2023-02/2020_touchpoints_cover.jpg.webp?itok=PmRZZtJ3 "2020_touchpoints_cover") [2020 Year of the Nurse and Midwife](https://nursing.ubc.ca/sites/default/files/2023-03/touchpoints_2020_year_of_the_nurse_and_midwife_for_web.pdf) - *Addressing Racism* | A timeline of steps taken in 2020 to address racism in nursing, in academia, and in health care - *Building and Being Health Leaders* | The 2020 GSNA Symposium - *Tuum Est - It Is Yours* | Graduation Receptions and Awards - *Virtually Educating* | Nursing Education in Pandemic Mode - A Year's worth of Kudos for Faculty and a sampling of Students - *Celebrating the Birth of the Canadian Academy of Nursing* | and celebrating our new CAN Fellows! - New Faculty announcements - *Nursing Leadership in the English NHS* | Marion Woodward Lecture and Symposium #### Referenced Links ##### PAGE 2 - Research Report: ##### PAGE 4 ##### MINDING HISTORY - BC Nursing History: ##### NURSING ALUMNI - Nursing Alumni: ##### ADDRESSING RACISM - June 6 Statement Against Racism: [https://nursing.ubc.ca/news-events/news-story/08-jun-2020/statement-racism](https://nursing.ubc.ca/community/news/2020/statement-racism) - Dec 1 Statement Addressing Racism in Health Care: [https://nursing.ubc.ca/community/news/2020/nursing-statement-indigenous…](https://nursing.ubc.ca/community/news/2020/nursing-statement-indigenous-specific-racism-in-healthcare) ##### PAGE 5 - Building and Being Health Leaders full program: ##### PAGE 6 - 7 SPRING CONVOCATION - UBC Convocation Ceremony Y[outu.be/TFFuI0ZOILc](http://outu.be/TFFuI0ZOILc) - Nursing Graduation videos and memorabilia: [nursing.ubc.ca/grad-2020](/grad-2020) - List of awards for 2020: nursing.ubc.ca[/awards-scholarships-and-bursaries](/awards-scholarships-and-bursaries) ##### PAGE 8 FALL CONVOCATION - Nursing Reception: - UBC Graduation: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TFFuI0ZOILc&feature=youtu.be](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TFFuI0ZOILc&feature=youtu.be) ##### PAGE 11 ##### WIDENING CIRCLES - Indigenous Cultural Safety Strategic Initiatives: [https://nursing.ubc.ca/community/events/2023/ctlt-indigenous-strategic-…](https://nursing.ubc.ca/community/events/2023/ctlt-indigenous-strategic-initiatives-various) - Indigenous Advisory Circle: - Anti-Racism Task Force: ##### RISING STARS - Applied Science Rising Stars: ##### PAGE 12-13 - Gillian McKay – Featured in UBC ALUMNI: ##### PAGES 14-15 KUDOS - Jennifer Baumbusch, Canada Research Chair: [https://nursing.ubc.ca/community/news/2020/jennifer-baumbusch-cihr-chai…](https://nursing.ubc.ca/community/news/2020/jennifer-baumbusch-cihr-chair-2020-2024) - Wendy Hall, 2020 winner of Dean’s Medal of Distinction - Naz Havaei for “Evaluation of rapid redesign and resource deployment in Long-Term Care during COVID-19”: [https://www.msfhr.org/evaluation-rapid-redesign-and-resource-deployment…](https://www.msfhr.org/evaluation-rapid-redesign-and-resource-deployment-long-term-care-during-covid-19) - Fuchsia Howard CIHR Grant: [https://nursing.ubc.ca/community/news/2020/cihr-invests-in-health-syste…](https://nursing.ubc.ca/community/news/2020/cihr-invests-in-health-systems-and-services-research) - Fairleth McCuaig – PhD in Nursing Practice from Gonzaga University, Spokane Washington, September 2019. Watch her hooding ceremony – (at 1:02:00) [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-6fjbprSiYk&list=PLkmUKoGARysqYuRLrVc9F…](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-6fjbprSiYk&list=PLkmUKoGARysqYuRLrVc9FRKNryLEzMKGv&index=6) - Alison Phinney Leads project to help Canadians living with dementia and their caregivers: [https://nursing.ubc.ca/community/news/2020/government-of-canada-invests…](https://nursing.ubc.ca/community/news/2020/government-of-canada-invests-in-ubc-dementia-project) - Alison Phinney Award for Excellence in Student Mentoring: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VUpsxZff2XU&feature=youtu.be](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VUpsxZff2XU&feature=youtu.be) (at 02:42) - John Oliffe: [https://nursing.ubc.ca/community/news/2020/canada-research-chair-in-men…](https://nursing.ubc.ca/community/news/2020/canada-research-chair-in-mens-health-promotion-announced) - Cheryl Segaric Killam teaching prize: [https://nursing.ubc.ca/community/news/2020/cheryl-segaric-awarded-killa…](https://nursing.ubc.ca/community/news/2020/cheryl-segaric-awarded-killam-teaching-prize) - Sally Thorne and Colleen Varcoe named Charter Fellows of the new Canadian Academy of Nursing. [https://nursing.ubc.ca/community/news/2020/can-announces-ubc-son-charte…](https://nursing.ubc.ca/community/news/2020/can-announces-ubc-son-charter-fellows) - Sabrina Wong: Inducted into the American Academy of Nursing: [https://higherlogicdownload.s3.amazonaws.com/AANNET/c8a8da9e-918c-4dae-…](https://higherlogicdownload.s3.amazonaws.com/AANNET/c8a8da9e-918c-4dae-b0c6-6d630c46007f/UploadedImages/2020_New_Fellow_Press_Release.pdf) - The Birth of the Canadian Academy of Nursing: [American Academy of Nursing](https://www.aannet.org/about/fellows) | [Canadian Academy of Health Sciences](https://cahs-acss.ca/) | [Canadian Academy of Nursing](https://www.cna-aiic.ca/en/academy) | [Canadian Nurses Association](https://www.cna-aiic.ca/en) ##### PAGE 16 ##### STUDENT KUDOS - Chloe Crosschild’s Interview at University of Lethbridge: [https://stories.ulethbridge.ca/chloe-crosschild-silver-medal/?fbclid=Iw…](https://stories.ulethbridge.ca/chloe-crosschild-silver-medal/?fbclid=IwAR13cofttKciNlR6s-PJafPjIXv0DCBPot6VT876A-Pokx2plc8zyFFX1d4) - Kalina Repin CNF - Simrin Sangha CNF - Emily Warren CNF ##### IN MEMORIUM - Sonia Acorn: - Clarissa Green: - Helen Shore: ##### PAGE 17 - New Faculty: ##### PAGE 18 - Marion Woodward Lecture 2020: ##### PAGE 19 - Navigating the Tempest – Symposium: ### 2019 Fall/Winter Touchpoints #### Highlights ![Touchpoints Fall/Winter 2019](/sites/default/files/styles/max_325x325/public/2023-02/2019_cover_fall-winter_touchpoints.jpg.webp?itok=OaVpDDtm "2019_cover_fall-winter_touchpoints") [Fall/Winter Touchpoints 2019](https://nursing.ubc.ca/sites/default/files/2023-02/2019_fall_winter_touchpoints_2019.pdf) - 2019 Verna Huffman Splane Public Health Nursing Lecture | *The Cornerstone for Global Access to Universal Health Coverage by 2030* with Michael Villeneuve - 51st Marion Woodward Lecture | *Nursing in the not-to-distant future* with Richard Booth - Afternoon Symposium | *The Future is Now* - Prescription for a Healthy Planet | *Act Local Think Global* - *Faculty on the Global Scene* - *History Repeating* | Helen Shore's Gifts to The School of Nursing - Leah Lambert | Health System Impact Post-doctoral Fellowship - Amazing Alumni | Focus on the Class of 1958 and the Class of 1969 - *Building Nursing - 100 Years and Counting* | Announcement from Development - New Graduate Student Nursing Association Executive Announced #### Referenced Links - [UBC Nursing’s Research Report for 2018](http://bit.ly/SoNResearch2018) (*Research Report* PDF) - [Marion Woodward Lecture and Afternoon Symposium](https://youtu.be/yJI3hM-7XsM) (on Youtube) (*Page 6-7 VIDEOS)* - [Nursing Rounds | Think Local Act Global](http://bit.ly/SoNGlobalHealth) *(Page 8 VIDEO*) - [Nursing Now Campaign](http://nursingnow.org/2020-the-year-of-the-nurse-and-the-midwife/) *(Page 11 – Nursing Now WEBPAGE)* - [World Health Organization](http://who.int/hrh/news/2018/nursing_now_campaign/en/) (*Page 11 – World Health Organization WEBPAGE*) - [Leah Lambert](https://nursing-alumni.sites.olt.ubc.ca/home-page/amazing-alumni-2010s/leah-lambert/) (*Page 13 –* Full Interview on Amazing Alumni WEBPAGE) - [Jennifer Kryworuchko Memorial Fund](http://bit.ly/JenKMemorial) (*Page 14 - Give in memory of Jennifer Kryworuchko*) - [Contact Darya Sawycky](mailto:darya.sawycky@ubc.ca) (*Page 16 - the Class of 1958 Emergency Student Fund* DONOR PAGE) - [Read the full story of the Class of 1969 Reunion](http://bit.ly/UBCBSN1969) (*Page 17 – Class of 1969 Reunion BLOG*) - [Donate to the Building Fund](https://support.ubc.ca/projects/building-nursing-100-years-and-counting/) (*Page 18 – Building Nursing DONOR PAGE*) - History Symposium 2020 (*Page 19 - Events* WEBPAGE) - [Nursing Events ](/community/events)*(Page 19 - Events WEBPAGE*) - [Vancouver Summer Program ](https://nursing.ubc.ca/vancouver-summer-program-faq)*(Page 19 - Events WEBPAGE*) #### Photographs of Nursing spaces from the UBC Open Library: - [1925 View of the UBC Fairview Campus](https://open.library.ubc.ca/collections/arphotos/items/1.0156308) (*CITE: \[unknown\]. (1925, April 29). View of UBC Fairview campus \[P\]. doi:*) - [1926 Photograph of Science Building by Leonard Frank](https://open.library.ubc.ca/collections/arphotos/items/1.0018817) *(CITE: Frank, L. (1926, January 1). Science building \[P\]. doi:*) - [1940s Photograph of Huts](https://open.library.ubc.ca/collections/arphotos/items/1.0163391) (CITE: *\[unknown\]. (1AD, January 1). Hut 08 used as classrooms for the School of Nursing, ca late 1940s \[P\]. doi:*) - [1959 Photograph of the Wesbrook Building](https://open.library.ubc.ca/collections/arphotos/items/1.0020890) (*CITE: \[unknown\]. (1959). Wesbrook Building \[P\]. doi:*) - 2014 Photograph of Front of Acute Care Centre, Koerner Pavilion. School of Nursing photo (no link). #### Contact Information - **Update your address** - Email: - Phone: 604.822.9454 - Online: [alumni.ubc.ca/connect](http://alumni.ubc.ca/connect) - **Going green** - To receive TouchPoints via email, please contact [communications@nursing.ubc.ca](mailto:communications@nursing.ubc.ca?subject=Going%20Green) - **Planning a reunion?** - Contact Alumni Relations - Email: - Phone: 604.822.9454 ### 2019 Spring/Summer TouchPoints #### Highlights ![Touchpoints Spring/Summer 2019](/sites/default/files/styles/max_325x325/public/2023-02/2019_cover_spring-summer.jpg.webp?itok=B5D_YnYY "2019_cover_spring-summer") [2019 Spring/Summer TouchPoints issue](https://nursing.ubc.ca/sites/default/files/2023-02/2019_spring-summer_touchpoints.pdf) - Centenary Gala - History of Nursing Symposium 2019 - Ethel Johns: National Person of Historical Significance - Vivian Lucas: A Portrait in Giving - The McArthurs: Giving Back to the Next Century - Seventh Annual GSNA Symposium - EDGE Festival - Medical Assistance in Dying - Nursing DIALOGUES - Indigenous Cultural Safety Strategic Initiatives - Congress 2019 #### Referenced Links - [More information on the Centenary Gala](https://nursing.ubc.ca/community/events/gala-100) (*Centenary Gala*, p. 5) - Systems Change podcast (p. 9) - [TouchPoints Spring/Summer 2017](https://nursing.ubc.ca/sites/default/files/2023-03/2017_spring_summer_issue_final.pdf) (*Graduate Student Research*, p.11) - Pulse and Puppies web-story (*Graduate Student Research*, p. 11) - [WHO - Fragile Lives](http://bit.ly/WHOPart4) (*Students in Community*, p. 13) - [Information Technology and Communications in Health (ITCH)](https://www.uvic.ca/hsd/itch/) (*Student Awards*, p. 13) - [New Nursing Electives](https://nursing.ubc.ca/undergraduate/nurs-elective-courses) (*New Courses*, p. 13) - [Graduation and Reception 2019 Photos](http://bit.ly/UBCSoNGrad2019) (p. 15) - EDGE Festival (p. 17) - [Comics in Nursing](http://comicnurse.com/book/taking-turns/) (p. 17) - [SARAVYC: SLEPHI method](https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352827318302829) (*Achievements*, p. 18) - [Report on Medical Assistance in Dying](https://cca-reports.ca/reports/medical-assistance-in-dying/) from Council of Canadian Academies (*Nursing Dialogues*, p. 19) - Recorded MAiD Dialogues Session (*Nursing Dialogues*, p. 19) - Ignored to Death, the story of Brian Sinclair (*The Role of Nursing in Promoting the Health of Indigenous Peoples*, p. 21) - [NNPBC Awards and Recognition](https://www.nnpbc.com/login/?redirect_to=/programs-and-benefits/awards-and-recognition-programs/nursing-awards-of-excellence/) (*Amazing Alumni*, p. 22) - [Nursing Events](https://nursing.ubc.ca/community/events) (*Coming Up*, p. 23) - [Master of Health Leadership and Policy Program](http://mhlp.ubc.ca/nursing) (backpage) #### Contact Information - **Update your address** - Email: - Phone: 604.822.9454 - Online: [alumni.ubc.ca/connect](http://alumni.ubc.ca/connect) - **Going green** - To receive TouchPoints via email, please contact [communications@nursing.ubc.ca](mailto:communications@nursing.ubc.ca?subject=Going%20Green) - **Planning a reunion?** - Contact Alumni Relations - Email: - Phone: 604.822.9454 ### 2018 Fall/Winter TouchPoints #### Highlights ![2018 fall winter touchpoints cover](/sites/default/files/styles/max_325x325/public/2024-01/2018_fw_touchpoints_cover%20%281%29.jpg.webp?itok=CzpRqxOx) [2018 Fall/Winter Touchpoints](https://nursing.ubc.ca/sites/default/files/2023-02/2018_fall-winter_touchpoints.pdf) - 50th Marion Woodward Lecture - Afternoon Symposium - Students in the Community - Student Awards - Nursing Initiatives in 2018 - CRIHHI in Rio de Janiero - Calendar of Centenary Events - Linda Buchanan, Amazing Alumni - Chandra Waddington, Alumni, Faculty, Donor #### Referenced Links - [Centenary calendar](https://nursing.ubc.ca/sites/default/files/2023-02/centenary_calendar_kc.pdf) (*Director's Message*, p. 3) - [Ottawa Hospital's comprehensive list](http://decisionaid.ohri.ca/) (*Marion Woodward Lecture*, p. 4) - [50 years of Marion Woodward Lectures](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xPT2svTwI9U&feature=youtu.be) (*Marion Woodward Lecture*, p. 4) - [EQUIP Health Care website](http://equiphealthcare.ca/) (*Marion Woodward Lecture*, p. 5) - [Dr Dawn Stacey - Strategies and Tools for Putting Patients First](http://youtu.be/MC5hxAaXQp4) (*Marion Woodward Lecture*, p. 5) - [Pecha Kucha presenter bios](https://nursing.ubc.ca/sites/default/files/documents/Patients%20First%20Playbook%202018%20Program-2.pdf) and [presentations](http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLermtmI1NkikAujQIxEgQdJuL2bpTcP35) (*Marion Woodward Lecture*, p. 5) - [Congress 2019 website](http://www.congress2019.ca/) and [Event page](https://nursing.ubc.ca/community/events/2019/icons-trailblazers-and-symbols-of-virtue-nurses-in-public-memory) (*Events Calendar*, p. 10) - [Centenary timeline](https://nursing.ubc.ca/100-years-timeline) (*Events Calendar*, p. 10) - [Interrupting the Cycle of Poverty to Improve Health](https://nursing.ubc.ca/sites/default/files/documents/2018%20Poverty%20Reduction%20Submission%20from%20the%20Sylvia%20Think%20Tank.pdf) (*Faculty Initiatives*, p. 11) - [Consortium for Nursing History Inquiry website](http://blogs.ubc.ca/nursinghistory/) (*Highlights from Nursing Research Units*, p. 14) - [Capacity Research Unit website](http://capacitycentre.ubc.ca/) and [support UBC](https://support.ubc.ca/projects/capacity-research-unit/) (*Highlights from Nursing Research Units*, p. 14) - [CRiHHI website](http://crihhi.nursing.ubc.ca/) (*Highlights from Nursing Research Units*, p. 14) - [SARAVYC website](http://www.saravyc.ubc.ca/) (*Highlights from Nursing Research Units*, p. 15) - [GERO website](https://gero.nursing.ubc.ca/) (*Highlights from Nursing Research Units*, p. 15) - [Film honouring Dr Truant](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pE94UxKOfLw) (*Achievements*, p. 16) - [Empirical Nursing by Dr Bernie Garrett](https://books.emeraldinsight.com/page/detail/Empirical-Nursing/?K=9781787438149) (*Achievements*, p. 16) - [Amazing Alumni Linda Buchanan's story](https://nursing-alumni.sites.olt.ubc.ca/home-page/amazing-alumni-1990s/linda-buchanan-bsn-92/) (*Amazing Alumni*, p. 18) - [New Centenary Fund](https://nursing.ubc.ca/giving) (*Amazing Alumni*, p. 18) #### Contact Information - **Update your address** - Email: [alumni@apsc.ubc.ca](mailto:alumni@apsc.ubc.ca?subject=Updated%20Address) - Phone: 604.822.9454 - Online: [alumni.ubc.ca/connect](http://alumni.ubc.ca/connect) - **Going green** - To receive TouchPoints via email, please contact [communications@nursing.ubc.ca](mailto:communications@nursing.ubc.ca?subject=Going%20Green&body=If%20you'd%20like%20to%20unsubscribe%20from%20paper%20copies%20and%20instead%20receive%20digital%20(emailed)%20copies%2C%20please%20let%20us%20know.) - **Planning a reunion?** - Contact Letizia Ferreira, Associate Director of Alumni Relations - Email: [letizia.ferreira@ubc.ca](http://letizia.ferreira@ubc.ca) - Phone: 604.822.9454 ### 2018 Spring/Summer TouchPoints #### Highlights ![Painted Butterfly - part of SARAVYC research](/sites/default/files/styles/max_325x325/public/2023-02/2018_spring_summer_issue_cover.jpg.webp?itok=HTOPJEGF "2018_spring_summer_issue_cover") [Spring/Summer TouchPoints 2018 ](https://nursing.ubc.ca/sites/default/files/2023-02/2018_spring_summer_touchpoints.pdf) - 5th Annual Nursing History Symposium - Alumni and Partnership Gala 2018 - Edge Film Festival - Student Synthesis Projects - Trans Youth In Translation - Kudos - Retirement Announcements for Joanne Ricci, Catherine Ebbehoj, Judith Lynam - GSNA Research Symposium - Class of 1958 Reunion Event #### Referenced Links - [MHLP - Clinical Education program website](https://nursing.ubc.ca/graduate-learning) (*Director's Message*, page 2) - [Research Resource Guide for Nursing](https://nursing.ubc.ca/sites/default/files/documents/Reserving%20a%20Resource%20from%20the%20Graduate%20Library.pdf), by Edwin Wodarczak, Archivist at UBC Archives (*Nursing History Symposium*, page 5) - [Video of the Symposium](https://open.library.ubc.ca/cIRcle/collections/historyofnursinginpacificcanada/46624/items/1.0364287) (*Nursing History Symposium*, page 5) - [UBC Library's Open Collections](https://open.library.ubc.ca/) (*Nursing History Symposium*, page 5) - [Alumni & Partnership Gala 2018 photo album](https://photos.google.com/share/AF1QipO2vZESN_HV1ZtJqt3japgYCbAcWBAYikusNTTL_9X1o9vQgZ_Krxn4lhoSImEOxg?key=eGoyanc5Y0lPeG5XTGhHaGFTLXBWRU5LYWIyNWlR) (*Gala*, page 6) - [Up-to-date School of Nursing Events page](https://nursing.ubc.ca/community/events) (*Edge*, page 9) - [Up-to-date SARAVYC website](http://saravyc.ubc.ca/) (*Faculty Research*, page 15) - [Up-to-date School of Nursing News page](https://nursing.ubc.ca/community/news) (*Faculty Page*, page 16) - [Just Retired - Director's full announcements](https://nursing.ubc.ca/sites/default/files/documents/JUST%20RETIRED.pdf) (*Faculty Page*, page 16) - [School of Nursing Alumni page](https://nursing.ubc.ca/community/alumni) (*Alumni*, page 19) - [50th reunion: Class of 1958 Emergency Award](https://support.ubc.ca/projects/nursing-class-1958-emergency-award/) (*Alumni*, page 19) - 50th Marion Woodward Lecture (Back page) #### Contact Information - **Update your address** - Email: [alumni@apsc.ubc.ca](mailto:alumni@apsc.ubc.ca?subject=Updated%20Address) - Phone: 604.822.9454 - Online: [alumni.ubc.ca/connect](http://alumni.ubc.ca/connect) - **Going green** - To receive TouchPoints via email, please contact [communications@nursing.ubc.ca](mailto:communications@nursing.ubc.ca?subject=Going%20Green&body=If%20you'd%20like%20to%20unsubscribe%20from%20paper%20copies%20and%20instead%20receive%20digital%20(emailed)%20copies%2C%20please%20let%20us%20know.) - **Thinking of donating?** - Contact Karen Cheng, Manager, Development & Strategic Initiatives - Email: [karen.cheng@ubc.ca](mailto:karen.cheng@ubc.ca?subject=Donation) - **Planning a reunion?** - Contact Alumni Relations - Email: [alumni@apsc.ubc.ca](mailto:alumni@apsc.ubc.ca?subject=Planning%20a%20Reunion) ### 2017 Fall/Winter TouchPoints #### Highlights ![Man bowed over in pose of grief with arm in a cast](/sites/default/files/styles/max_325x325/public/2023-02/2017_cover_fw_touchpoints.jpg.webp?itok=JFMWawbd "2017_cover_fw_touchpoints") [Fall/Winter TouchPoints 2017 ](https://nursing.ubc.ca/sites/default/files/2023-02/2017-18_fall_winter_touchpoints_digital.pdf) - Challenging Mental Health Stigma - Marion Woodward Lecture 2017 - Alumni and Partnership Gala 2017 - GSNA Symposium 2017 #### Referenced Links - [School of Nursing news](https://nursing.ubc.ca/community/news) (*Director's Message*, page 2) - [Marion Woodward Lecture 2017 Photos](https://flic.kr/s/aHsm669AAt) (page 10) - [Marion Woodward Lecture 2017 Transcript](https://nursing.ubc.ca/sites/default/files/documents/Transcript%202017%20Marion%20Woodward%20Lecture.pdf) (page 10) - [Marion Woodward Lecture 2017 Video](http://ikblc.ubc.ca/mental-illness-and-substance-use-challenging-old-and-persistent-paradigms-2017/) (page 10) - [Alumni & Partnership Recognition Awards](http://bit.ly/SON-Recognition) - [Gala 2017 Photos by Kellan Higgins](http://bit.ly/SON-Gala2017) - [SARAVYC ](http://www.saravyc.ubc.ca/)(page 38) - [Recommended Reading by Health Officers Council of BC](https://healthofficerscouncil.files.wordpress.com/2012/12/handout_final_nov_2011.pdf) (page 49) - Read Amazing Alumni Stories (page 57) - [2018 EDGE Festival](https://nursing.ubc.ca/community/events/2018/edge-film-festival-2018) (page 62) - [Nursing Rounds: Family Councils in BC](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vRhknP0KsyQ) (page 64) #### Contact Information - [**Photo credits**](https://nursing.ubc.ca/sites/default/files/documents/Photocredits.pdf) - **Share an alumni story** - Email: [alumni.stories@nursing.ubc.ca](mailto:alumni.stories@nursing.ubc.ca?subject=Amazing%20Alumni%20Story%20Submission) - **Update your address** - Email: [alumni@apsc.ubc.ca](mailto:alumni@apsc.ubc.ca?subject=Updated%20Address) - Phone: 604.822.9454 - Online: [alumni.ubc.ca/connect](http://alumni.ubc.ca/connect) - **Going green** - To receive TouchPoints via email, please contact [communications@nursing.ubc.ca](mailto:communications@nursing.ubc.ca?subject=Going%20Green&body=If%20you'd%20like%20to%20unsubscribe%20from%20paper%20copies%20and%20instead%20receive%20digital%20(emailed)%20copies%2C%20please%20let%20us%20know.) ### 2017 Spring/Summer TouchPoints #### Highlights ![silhouette of elderly person and young ballerina with walker](/sites/default/files/styles/max_325x325/public/2023-02/2017_cover_ss_touchpoints_multi.png.webp?itok=Nhw85VSC "2017_cover_ss_touchpoints_multi") [ Spring/Summer TouchPoints 2017](https://nursing.ubc.ca/sites/default/files/2023-02/2017_spring_summer_touchpoints_digital.pdf) - Dementia: New Paths to Understanding - Marion Woodward Lecture with John Keady - Arts, Crafts, & Healing - 2017 Nursing History Symposium - Elizabeth Saewyc Takes the Helm - Community Nursing Matters and Student Blogs - Edge Film Festival #### Referenced Links - [Dr Suzanne Campbell Endowment for Nursing Student Leaders](https://support.ubc.ca/projects/dr-suzanne-hetzel-campbell-endowment-nursing-student-leaders/) (page 2) - [Dr John Keady's Lecture](https://ikblc.ubc.ca/john-keady-dementia-new-paths-to-understanding/) | [Teaser ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQ8vMCSKKXw&feature=youtu.be)(page 5) - [Dr Elizabeth Saewyc's Profile](https://nursing.ubc.ca/our-people/elizabeth-saewyc) (page 8) - [Quality Awards for BC Patient Safety and Quality Council](https://bcpsqc.ca/quality-awards/) (page 9) - [Community Nursing Matters Blog](https://blogs.ubc.ca/communitynursingmatters/) (page 10) - [UBC cIRcle](http://circle.ubc.ca/) (page 10) - [Maryam Koochek](https://nursing-alumni.sites.olt.ubc.ca/home-page/amazing-alumni-2010s/maryam-koochek-bsn-17/) (page 11) - [Student Researchers: Students and UGM](https://vimeo.com/211055337) (page 14) - [Student Researchers: Pop-up Vet Clinic](https://vimeo.com/211264128) (page 14) - [Paws for Hope pilot on CBC](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/free-vet-care-for-homeless-youth-in-vancouver-aims-to-help-pets-and-people-1.3881226) (page 14) - [Community Veterinary Outreach](https://vetoutreach.org/) (page 15) #### Contact Information - **Gift and Estate planning** - Visit [giftandestateplanning.ubc.ca](http://giftandestateplanning.ubc.ca) - Phone: 604.822.5373 - **Update your address** - Email: [alumni@apsc.ubc.ca](mailto:alumni@apsc.ubc.ca?subject=Updated%20Address) - Phone: 604.822.9454 - Online: [alumni.ubc.ca/connect](http://alumni.ubc.ca/connect) - **Going green** - To receive TouchPoints via email, please contact [communications@nursing.ubc.ca](mailto:communications@nursing.ubc.ca?subject=Going%20Green&body=If%20you'd%20like%20to%20unsubscribe%20from%20paper%20copies%20and%20instead%20receive%20digital%20(emailed)%20copies%2C%20please%20let%20us%20know.) ### 2016 Fall/Winter TouchPoints #### Highlights ![closeup of red leaf](/sites/default/files/styles/max_325x325/public/2023-02/2016_fall_winter_issue.jpg.webp?itok=tIEpr741 "2016_fall_winter_issue") [Fall/Winter TouchPoints 2016](https://nursing.ubc.ca/sites/default/files/2023-02/2016_fall_winter_touchpoints_web.pdf) - International Nursing History Conference - Toward Policies for Well-Supported Exits - Outlets for Positive Masculinity - Brenda Poulton - Taline Round - Lindsey (Meidinger) Strang - Zachary Daly - 25 Years of PhDs - New MHLP - Clinical Education Program - Class of '58 Emergency Award #### Referenced Links - [(en)VISION 2020 Strategic Plan](https://nursing.ubc.ca/sites/default/files/2022-08/Strat%20Plan%202016-2020.pdf) (page 2) - [Sisters of Providence](http://www.providencehealthcare.org/hospitals-residences/st-pauls-hospital/overview/history)(page 4) - [Joint Position Statement](https://www.cna-aiic.ca/~/media/cna/page-content/pdf-en/the-palliative-approach-to-care-and-the-role-of-the-nurse_e.pdf?la=en) (page 6) - iPanel (page 7) - [Dr Sally Thorne](https://nursing.ubc.ca/our-people/sally-thorne) (page 7) - [Dr Jennifer Baumbusch](https://nursing.ubc.ca/our-people/jennifer-baumbusch) (page 7) - [Dr Jennifer Kryworuchko](https://nursing-alumni.sites.olt.ubc.ca/home-page/in-memoriam/jennifer-kryworuchko/) (page 7) - [Dr Alison Phinney](https://nursing.ubc.ca/our-people/alison-phinney) (page 7) - [Dr Patricia (Paddy) Rodney](https://nursing.ubc.ca/our-people/patricia-rodney) (page 7) - [Dr Rodney's footnotes](https://nursing.ubc.ca/sites/default/files/documents/Footnotes%20for%20Patricia%20Rodney.pdf) (page 7) and [VIDEO ](https://youtu.be/zcZH9DOkbYI)(now on Youtube, not Vimeo, as stated in the article) - [Nursing Rounds: Challenges in End of Life Care in the Context of Physician Assisted Death](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zcZH9DOkbYI) (page 7) - [Men's Health Research](http://menshealthresearch.ubc.ca/) (page 8) - [Work 2 Give (EDGE 2017)](https://vimeo.com/214718716) (page 8) - [Study on Parkinson's, Depression, and Data](http://cmajopen.ca/content/4/3/E417.long) (page 9) - [Stories from Fraser Health Communities](https://www.fraserhealth.ca/news#o=ContentDate,Descending) (page 10) - [UBC Nursing Photo Collection on Flickr](https://www.flickr.com/photos/ubcschoolofnursing/) (page 13) - Alumni Reunion Planning Guide (page 14) - [MHLP Program](https://apscpp.ubc.ca/programs/mhlp/) (page 18) - [Annette Browne - 2015 John McNeill Excellence in Health Research Mentorship Award](https://indigenous.ubc.ca/2015/12/22/nursing-professors-mentorship-makes-an-impact-in-aboriginal-communities-and-beyond/) (page 19) - [Vicky Bungay - SSHRC-funded Canada Research Cair in Gender, Equity and Community Engagement](http://news.ubc.ca/2016/02/09/ubc-receives-27-million-from-federal-government-to-support-researchers/) (page 19) - Wendy Hall - 2016 Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing Award for Excellence in Nursing Education (page 19) - [Emily Jenkins - Outstanding Dissertation Award](https://open.library.ubc.ca/cIRcle/collections/ubctheses/24/items/1.0166530) (page 19) - [Sandra Lauck - 2015 Nursing Leadership Award from the Canadian College of Health Leaders](http://www.cchl-ccls.ca/site/awards_nursingleadership) (page 19) - Elizabeth Saewyc - 2016 Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing (page 19) - [UBC Nursing Graduate Programs](https://nursing.ubc.ca/graduate-learning) (page 24) #### Contact Information - **Update your address** - Email: [alumni@apsc.ubc.ca](mailto:alumni@apsc.ubc.ca?subject=Updated%20Address) - Phone: 604.822.9454 - Online: [alumni.ubc.ca/connect](http://alumni.ubc.ca/connect) - **Going green** - To receive TouchPoints via email, please contact [communications@nursing.ubc.ca](mailto:communications@nursing.ubc.ca?subject=Going%20Green&body=If%20you'd%20like%20to%20unsubscribe%20from%20paper%20copies%20and%20instead%20receive%20digital%20(emailed)%20copies%2C%20please%20let%20us%20know.) ### 2016 Spring/Summer TouchPoints #### Highlights ![2016 Cohort of students on orientation day](/sites/default/files/styles/max_325x325/public/documents/SpringSummer%202016%20Touchpoints.jpg.webp?itok=CNQ_KeHP) [ Spring/Summer TouchPoints 2016](https://nursing.ubc.ca/sites/default/files/2023-03/springsummer_2016_touchpoints.pdf) - Ethel Johns Honoured for Contributions to Nursing - Research Highlights - Partnership in Cardiovascular Nursing - Student/Alumni Profiles - Sherry Dahlke - Annie Lau - Caitlin Ritchie - Inez Jasper - New Faculty Members - Fuchsia Howard - Emily Jenkins - Jennifer Kryworuchko #### Referenced Links - [DUDES Club](https://www.dudesclub.ca/) (page 6) - Man-Up Against Suicide (page 7) - [SARAVYC](http://www.saravyc.ubc.ca/) (page 8) - [MHLP Program](https://apscpp.ubc.ca/programs/mhlp/) (page 12) - [Trudeau Scholarship](http://www.trudeaufoundation.ca/en) (page 17) - [Watch MWL: Nurses' Roles in Health Information Technology](https://vimeo.com/144566788) (page 18) - [Read Profiles](https://nursing.ubc.ca/about/our-people) (page 20) - [Fuchsia Howard](https://nursing.ubc.ca/our-people/fuchsia-howard) (page 20) - [Jennifer Kryworuchko](https://nursing-alumni.sites.olt.ubc.ca/home-page/in-memoriam/jennifer-kryworuchko/) (page 20) - [Emily Jenkins](https://nursing.ubc.ca/our-people/emily-jenkins) (page 21) - Beyond the Cuckoo's Nest: Nurses and ECT in Dutch psychiatry, 1940-2010 (page 23 - details of this event no longer hosted) - [Events Page](https://nursing.ubc.ca/community/news) (page 23) - [Capturing the History of Public Health Nursing and its Transformation from Nurses' Work Experiences](https://nursing.ubc.ca/community/events/2016/capturing-history-of-public-health-nursing-and-its-transformation-nurses-work) (page 23) - [Graduate Student Research Symposium 2016](https://nursing.ubc.ca/community/events/2016/graduate-student-research-symposium-2016) (page 23) - [Alumni Awards](https://alumni.ubc.ca/events/awards/) (page 23) - [UBC Master of Science in Nursing Program](https://nursing.ubc.ca/graduate/master-of-science-in-nursing-msn) (page 24) #### Contact Information - **Update your address** - Email: [alumni@apsc.ubc.ca](mailto:alumni@apsc.ubc.ca?subject=Updated%20Address) - Phone: 604.822.9454 - Online: [alumni.ubc.ca/connect](http://alumni.ubc.ca/connect) - **Going green** - To receive TouchPoints via email, please contact [communications@nursing.ubc.ca](mailto:communications@nursing.ubc.ca?subject=Going%20Green&body=If%20you'd%20like%20to%20unsubscribe%20from%20paper%20copies%20and%20instead%20receive%20digital%20(emailed)%20copies%2C%20please%20let%20us%20know.) ### Archived Issues Click on each cover to download the PDF. 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