14 Aug 2019
From MSN to MH Educator for Alumnus Maja Kolar
Congratulations to alumnus Marina (Maja) Kolar on their recent posting as mental health educator with St Paul's Hospital.
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26 Jul 2019
Capacity Research Unit Receives SSHRC Funding
Capacity Research Unit receives $2.5 million for gender-based violence research
15 Jul 2019
A Short Essay on Men
New film released to promote men's health.
With insights from Dr. John Oliffe of Men's Health Research, filmmaker Sheona McDonald of Dimestore Productions has released a new film - and this statement on social media:
12 Jun 2019
Conference Discusses MMIWG Crisis on Both Sides of the Border
On June 10-11, 2019, the First Nations House of Learning hosted the "Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women: An Epidemic Crossing the Medicine Line" (MMIWG) at the UBC First Nations Longhouse. The Medicine Line refers to the 49th parallel between the United States and Canada.
05 Jun 2019
Nursing Now Campaign Launches in Canada
Nursing Now 2020 is a worldwide campaign with the object of raising the profile of nursing globally -- releasing potential of nurses to deliver Universal Health Coverage, improve the lives of women, and strengthen local economies.
29 May 2019
Emily Jenkins on Episode 8 Blue&Goldcast
Emily Jenkins still remembers the basketball coach that changed her life. Now, she’s an assistant professor at UBC’s School of Nursing, and works in youth mental health.
22 May 2019
Federal Funding for Cannabis Research
Over the last decade, Dr. Emily Jenkins and her colleague Dr.
29 Apr 2019
Pulse and Puppies
“Dogs and cats make everyone happy”. UBC MSN student Kelsi Jessamine’s motto in life has been driving her passion to bridge the gap between marginalized communities and the healthcare system.
12 Mar 2019
SARAVYC honoured with Robert H DuRant Award
Dr Elizabeth Saewyc and SARAVYC research team members have been awarded the Robert H. Durant Award for Statistical Rigor and Innovation from the Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine.
12 Mar 2019
Dr Saewyc enters Sigma Hall of Fame
Dr. Elizabeth Saewyc has been named a Sigma Theta Tau Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame Honouree for 2019. Dr. Saewyc is the only researcher from Canada among 22 others who will be inducted to the Hall of Fame at the 30th International Nursing Research Congress in Calgary in July.