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Advocacy Speaker Series: Realizing Change in Mental and Behavioural Health Policy

October 18, 2024 at 10:00 am - 11:00 am

UBCO’s Department of Psychology and the Centre for Obesity & Well-Being Research Excellence are proud to present the second lecture in the Advocacy Speaker Series.

Dr. Simon Elterman and Dr. Erika Penner have been at the forefront of advocacy efforts aimed at increasing access to psychological services. In their talk, they will highlight:

  • Advocacy in Action: Their efforts over the past four years to expand access to psychological care.
  • BCPA Initiatives: Ongoing projects by the BC Psychological Association to promote evidence-based services.
  • Psychologists in Primary Care: The effort to integrate psychologists into primary healthcare settings.

To RSVP, email core.lab@ubc.ca.

We hope to see you there!

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Date:
October 18, 2024
Time:
10:00 am - 11:00 am

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Registration/RSVP Required
Yes (see event description)
Event Type
Talk/Lecture
Topic
Health, Lifestyle and Wellness
Audiences
Alumni, Community, Faculty, Staff, Students, Postdoctoral Fellows and Research Associates