Have you wondered what the role of economic evaluation is when examining how well an intervention works and at what costs to patients, our health care system and society? In this webinar presentation, we will share some examples from two populations – individuals with chronic stroke and individuals at high risk of falls – that […]
Starting a Conversation is lunch time discussion series where a researcher leads an informal discussion on a particular topic in their area of research. Everyone is welcome!
Exercise is recognized as safe and beneficial for cancer patients throughout the cancer continuum. However, little is known about the capacity of the existing cancer care workforce (e.g., medical, radiation oncologists, cancer care nurses and allied health professionals) to promote and integrate exercise advice and referral as part of usual care. This research explored the […]
Join Phil Barker, Vice-Principal and Associate Vice-President, Research and Innovation for an informal and engaging afternoon.
In this Starting the Conversation, Dr. Bérubé will explore how digital technology participates in intercultural exchanges and how it hinders these exchanges.
Join us for an interactive Q&A to learn more about the Campus as a Living Lab project.
This workshop will discuss how to write an informed consent form for your ethics application with a focus on making writing accessible for a non-specialist member of the public to read and understand.
The Métis method of Visiting fostered my research and reconnection journey back to my community.
This session discusses foundational principles within Indigenous worldviews regarding health and wellness and the cultural aspects of death and dying. It explores the challenges and barriers that limit appropriate healthcare for Indigenous Peoples. Lastly, it identifies ways healthcare providers can become allies to Indigenous Peoples in delivering culturally safer care. Presenter: Holly Prince, MSW, (PhD. […]
You are cordially invited to attend... A community collaboration of the Institute for Healthy Living and Chronic Disease Prevention, UBC Okanagan; Interior Savings Credit Union; and Interior Health Join us March 1 - 31, 2023 One month of Free events and activities to celebrate and raise awareness about positive aging for everyone - young and […]
Atrial fibrillation can be a complex and unpredictable chronic illness. Patients living with atrial fibrillation may feel out of control in their treatment journey, however, something in which all patients can actively participate in is self-care. Self-care is an essential aspect of managing atrial fibrillation but it has its challenges. While self-care is associated with […]
Join four UBC professors and get inspired by their leading research in Indigenous literature, health, bioengineering and climate change.
These dialogues are a way for the UBCO community to more clearly identify and define the environmental and social values the university uses when purchasing local food from Okanagan food producers.
Join us to more clearly identify and define the environmental and social values our university uses when purchasing local food from Okanagan food producers.
Nav-CARE is a program that utilizes trained volunteer navigators to support older adults living in the community with life limiting illnesses. An adaptation of Nav-CARE was developed through a modified e-Delphi method and pilot study. The adaptation focuses on supporting caregivers of people living with dementia. This webinar will provide a discussion of the adaptation […]
Hear how current students and recent graduates got involved in UBC research, what they learned and where it has taken them.
These dialogues are a way for the UBCO community to more clearly identify and define the environmental and social values the university uses when purchasing local food from Okanagan food producers.
Join us to more clearly identify and define the environmental and social values our university uses when purchasing local food from Okanagan food producers.
These dialogues are a way for the UBCO community to more clearly identify and define the environmental and social values the university uses when purchasing local food from Okanagan food producers.
Join us to more clearly identify and define the environmental and social values our university uses when purchasing local food from Okanagan food producers.
Learn how to turn a passion into a project, when to ask “meaningless” questions, and why you’ll never be happy if you “narrow down your topic.”
This talk explores the historical and ideological particularities of the animosity of the Islamic Republic Regime of Iran against the Baha'is , while emphasizing that the experiences of the Baha'is in Iran are part of the wider struggle for democracy and the full rights of citizenship that all sectors of Iranian society are now engagedi in.
Learn more about the Interdisciplinary Collaboration and Innovation building (ICI) and the Expression of Interest process for UBC Okanagan faculty.
Join a master's study to create story maps about your experience with climate change and the outdoors. Share your story and enjoy some pizza, other food, and good company. Participation involves attending a 2-hour focus group session in ICER (ART 368), using artistic methods (sketch mapping, drawing, creative writing) to tell your story about climate change, […]
Join a master's study to create story maps about your experience with climate change and the outdoors. Share your story and enjoy some pizza, other food, and good company. Participation involves attending a 2-hour focus group session in ICER (ART 368), using artistic methods (sketch mapping, drawing, creative writing) to tell your story about climate change, […]
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