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2017-2018 UBC Health Activities Report

2017-2018 UBC Health Activities Report

This will be the last activities report prepared during my tenure as Associate Provost Health. It has been a year of continued and new initiatives in education, research and system transformation. The UBC Health Executive elaborated a series of priorities that have guided our work. The new UBC...

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Retirement of Dr. Louise Nasmith, Associate Provost Health

Dr. Louise Nasmith, Associate Provost Health, will be retiring from UBC at the end of this month. Louise has been at UBC since 2007 when she was appointed as the Principal of the College of Health Disciplines following an international search. Following a review of the College of Health Disciplines...

  • Awards + Scholarships
  • Collaborative Health Education
  • Partnerships
Dr. Dermot Kelleher, Vice-President, Health

Dr. Dermot Kelleher has been appointed as Vice-President, Health, for UBC

A message from Professor Santa J. Ono, President and Vice-Chancellor I am pleased to announce that Dr. Dermot Kelleher has been appointed as Vice-President, Health, for UBC. Dr. Kelleher is currently Dean of the Faculty of Medicine. He will take on the role of Vice-President, Health, in addition to...

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  • Collaborative Health Education
  • Partnerships

Sea to Sky Aphasia Camp: Interprofessional Learning Activity

Now in its ninth year, the Sea to Sky Aphasia Camp continues to be a sought-after interprofessional learning opportunity across the UBC campus. The camp is planned and delivered through the School of Audiology and Speech Sciences in collaboration with the March of Dimes Canada and Douglas College...

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A Collaborative Journey: Learning and Working Together!

A Collaborative Journey: Learning and Working Together!

Students entering any one of the twelve health professional programs at UBC in 2018 will embark on a journey that now includes a wide range of opportunities to learn how to work collaboratively in a team-based model of health care. As they travel through their program, they will come together with...

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Dr. Louise Nasmith

AFMC President's Award for Exemplary National Leadership in Academic Medicine

Congratulations to our very own, Dr. Louise Nasmith, recipient of the 2018 AFMC President’s Award for Exemplary National Leadership in Academic Medicine from the Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada. The award recognizes excellence for national leadership in academic medicine. Activities...

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  • Collaborative Health Education
Announcing the 2017 UBC Health Award Winners

Announcing the 2017 UBC Health Award Winners

Every year, UBC Health offers several awards and scholarships to outstanding individuals and teams who embody excellence in interprofessional collaboration, health education, research and mentorship. These awards not only celebrate academic and research excellence of faculty and students from...

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https://news.ubc.ca/2017/10/18/future-health-professionals-receive-crucial-training-in-indigenous-culture/

Future health professionals receive new training to better care for Indigenous people

Students from 11 of UBC’s health-related programs will come together for the first time on Thursday for a new learning experience designed to help them better serve Indigenous people. The UBC 23-24 Indigenous Cultural Safety interdisciplinary learning experience was launched this month as a...

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Changing the way we think about interprofessional learning

Changing the way we think about interprofessional learning

A group of faculty from across the health professional programs at UBC worked collaboratively over a three year period to develop an innovative approach to ethics education that is changing the way we think about interprofessional learning at UBC.

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Engaging patients as partners in teaching and learning

UBC Health is leading innovation in patient-centred learning with the new Patient & Community Advisory Committee (PAC), a first of its kind in Canada. PAC is a standing committee of UBC Health, providing patients' perspectives and advice to the UBC Health Council and its subcommittees in the...

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