What do you meme by that?
Arts Building (ART) 1147 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, CanadaAn interactive workshop on how to use social media and memes to engage audiences and mobilize knowledge
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24 events found.
Research and Innovation, Office of the Vice-Principal
Picture This: Research with a Bang! A Knowledge Mobilization Workshop
Okanagan Regional Library (Downtown Kelowna) 1380 Ellis, Kelowna, BC, CanadaWant to learn engaging ways to share research? Come to an interactive workshop about using comics, graphic novels, chapbooks to share your research results or community messaging.
A Partnership in Research Event: Tobacco Industry Tactics for Drawing in Youth to Vaping
Reichwald Health Sciences Centre (RHS) 1088 Discovery Avenue, Kelowna, BC, CanadaWhat marketing tactics are used to get young people vaping? This presentation explores the results of a study that took a deeper look at e-cigarette advertisements.
Free
A Partnership in Research Event: Getting Home
Reichwald Health Sciences Centre (RHS) 1088 Discovery Avenue, Kelowna, BC, CanadaLearn about people living in rural communities shared experiences related to navigating complex transitions to access routine or urgent healthcare services.
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A Partnership in Research Event: Mental Health Service Use Experiences Among Youth at Foundry Kelowna
Reichwald Health Sciences Centre (RHS) 1088 Discovery Avenue, Kelowna, BC, CanadaA Partnership in Research Presentation Sponsored by the Institute for Healthy Living and Chronic Disease Prevention Mental health service use experiences among youth at Foundry Kelowna Presenters: Shelly Ben-David PhD, Assistant Professor, School of Social Work, FHSD, UBC Okanagan Michelle Biddell MSW student, School of Social Work, FHSD, UBC Okanagan Chantal Vien MSW student, School […]
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A Research to Practice Presentation: Policy and Practice Implications of MAiD for Canadian Nursing
Reichwald Health Sciences Centre (RHS) 1088 Discovery Avenue, Kelowna, BC, CanadaExplore findings from a three-year study of nurses who were interviewed about their thoughts and experiences of this new end-of-life option.
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Cancelled: Okanagan Embrace Aging Month
A month full of free events and activities to Embrace Aging.
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Cafe Scientifique: Understanding obesity at any age
Rotary Centre for the Arts 421 Cawston Avenue, Kelowna, BC, CanadaCafe Scientifique: Hosted by Obesity Canada, Okanagan Local Chapter Sponsored by the Institute for Healthy Living and Chronic Disease Prevention, and the BC Diabetes Research Network Did you know that the Canadian Medical Association, American Medical Association and World Health Organization now consider obesity to be a chronic disease? However, clinical management and treatment are […]
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Muscle fatigue: Does age impact performance?
Reichwald Health Sciences Centre (RHS) 1088 Discovery Avenue, Kelowna, BC, CanadaMuscle fatigue that develops during physical activity can impact quality of life - Find out how
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Healthy adult aging and balance: Where do we stand?
Reichwald Health Sciences Centre (RHS) 1088 Discovery Avenue, Kelowna, BC, CanadaExplore underlying causes of age-related falls risks and factors that may enhance standing balance control
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A Partnership in Research Event: Pathways to Transformation in Long-Term Care
Reichwald Health Sciences Centre (RHS) 1088 Discovery Avenue, Kelowna, BC, CanadaLearning Health systems, research partnerships, and strategies for scaling innovations are among topics that will be explored.
Free
Postponed: Cafe Scientifique: Gut health – A key to unlocking better health and wellbeing
Laurel Packinghouse 1304 Ellis Street, Kelowna, BC, CanadaLearn how microbes that live in the digestive tract affect our body and mind, and how a healthy lifestyle can sustain gut health and prevent chronic disease
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A Research to Practice Webinar: Assessing the quality of community-based palliative care
Perspectives from families, decision makers and researchers on what should be captured to assess the quality of community-based palliative care.
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A Research to Practice Webinar: A Life Well Lived is a Life Well Planned
A RESEARCH TO PRACTICE PRESENTATION Co-sponsored by the Institute for Healthy Living and Chronic Disease Prevention, and the North Okanagan Hospice Society PRESENTERS: Laurel Gillespie, MBA Director, Advance Care Planning Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association (CHPCA) Ryley Garagan, BPR (Hon) Communications Officer, Advance Care Planning Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association ABSTRACT: The presentation will focus […]
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2020 Researcher of the Year Awards
Join us for our 15th annual Researcher of the Year celebration.
Climate change and health: Impacts and responses
School of Population and Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, UBC Vancouver presents - Voices in Health The SPPH invite you to attend virtually. Schedule: 9:30 – 9:40: Welcome and Introduction 9:40 – 10:30: Lecture 10:30 – 11:00: Questions More information and connection information here.
Student food security at UBCO webinar presentation
Student food security is a priority at UBC. Campus Health VOICE would like to invite you to a lunch hour presentation about two food security projects at UBC Okanagan. Presentation link: ZOOM Webinar Link For more event details, please visit Campus Health Presentation 1: Desiree Amaral, 1st year nursing student, Mariza Micallef, 3rd year psychology student, […]
Researcher Orientation Day 2020
The Office of Research Services is hosting its annual Researcher Orientation Day on Wednesday, August 26 from 10:00 am - 11:30 am via Zoom.
Colour outside the lines: Compassion in the 21st Century
A Research to Practice Webinar
Entrepreneurship@UBCO Leadership Forum: Building Okanagan Flood Resiliency
Online virtual evententrepreneurship@ubco | Virtual Leadership Forum building Okanagan Flood Resiliency Learn about the vulnerability assessment tools, modelling techniques and low-cost natural resiliency strategies being created to protect our region. october 21, 2020 | 5:00-6:00 pm Register now About e@UBCO's Leadership Forums Entrepreneurship@UBCO's Leadership Forums are a series of virtual thought leadership ‘super sessions’ sponsored by Lawson Lundell […]
Being creative for health and wellbeing
A Partnership in Research Webinar
Internet access is not a luxury, it’s a necessity: Rural communities speak about challenges and technology use during COVID-19
A Partnership in Research Webinar
Community Water Forum: The Values and Ethics of Water
Online virtual eventWater connects us all. Human use of water brings nature and people together in a highly-complex socio-ecological way. Join us for our fourth annual Community Water Forum on the Values and Ethics of Water.
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Dis(Connecting) through COVID: Experiences of older persons and their volunteer navigators
A Research to Practice Webinar
