Substance Use Among International Students from Punjab in BC’s Lower Mainland

Online/Virtual Event

Health After 2020 dialogue sessions are held as part of the Health After 2020 program, which enables researchers to engage in interdisciplinary, cross-institutional collaborations that aim to create change in health and health producing systems. These collaborations respond to the broad effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and further our understanding of the determinants and experience […]

SBME Presents: Engineering hiPSC-Myocytes to Treat Heart Failure & Study Disease with Dr. Michael Regnier

Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Please join us Thursday, December 1 at 11 am (PST) in LSC Lecture Theatre 3 for a talk from our invited speaker. This will be a hybrid seminar and also available via Zoom. Speaker: Dr. Michael Regnier from the Institute for Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine, University of Washington Dr. Regnier’s laboratory studies the molecular mechanisms of cardiac and […]

Event Series UBC CPD: CME on the Run! 2022-2023

UBC CPD: CME on the Run! 2022-2023

Online/Virtual Event

Our popular and award-winning series of short and focused sessions, CME on the Run! 2022-2023, will be offered virtually again this year from Sept. 2022 to May 2023. The UBC Department of Family Practice and UBC CPD are excited to introduce our next series of lectures and incredible speakers. Session dates and themes: Sep 16, […]

$99 – $450

Asthma in Women: Lessons Learned from Clinical and Animal Studies

Online/Virtual Event

The Women’s Health Seminar Series features multidisciplinary research on women’s health. The goal of the series is to provide multidisciplinary training and mentorship to faculty, students, and community members across a broad range of women’s health research topics. Speakers will present their research regarding the biological, psychological, behavioural, economic and social impacts on women’s health outcomes […]

Free

Translation in Action: from Neuropsychiatry Research to Health Solutions

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This free, virtual event on December 6 will focus on the translation of relevant neuropsychiatry research to novel solutions to address the ongoing overdose crisis, various mental health challenges, and pain. Topics like progress in psychedelic research, success stories in translational research and novel treatments for substance use disorders will be discussed during this full-day […]

Free

Does Global Health Make Data or Health? Learning from Peruvian Trans Women

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To imagine and reimagine a more just global health, Dr. Amaya Perez-Brumer asks you to join her in sitting with the discomfort of the following question, “Does global health make data or does global health make health?” To begin to think through this question, she will discuss three ongoing paradoxes rooted in the extractive logics at the […]

UBC CPD: Orthopaedics for Primary Care Virtual Series 2023

Online/Virtual Event

Join us once again for our very popular Orthopaedic Virtual Series for Primary Care! This year's theme includes pediatrics, spine, sports and  trauma focused topics.   Series Topics: Jan 4, 2023: Understanding Neck and Back Pain in Adult and Children Jan 11, 2023: Lost in Translation - interpreting radiology reports of the Spine Jan 18, […]

UBC CPD: Orthopaedics for Primary Care Virtual Series 2023

Online/Virtual Event

Join us once again for our very popular Orthopaedic Virtual Series for Primary Care! This year's theme includes pediatrics, spine, sports and  trauma focused topics.   Series Topics: Jan 4, 2023: Understanding Neck and Back Pain in Adult and Children Jan 11, 2023: Lost in Translation - interpreting radiology reports of the Spine Jan 18, […]

Mental Health and Psychosocial Support of People Displaced in Humanitarian Settings: Lessons Learned

Green College 6201 Cecil Green Park Road, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

in the series Moving On: New Research on Migration, Borders and Health Mark van Ommeren, Head, Mental Health Unit, Mental Health and Substance Use, World Health Organization (WHO); and Green College Society Member Coach House, Green College, UBC, and livestreamed Thursday, January 12, 5-6:30 pm with, reception to follow Tea and coffee will be available […]

Practice Guidance to Improve Cancer Screening Care for First Nations Families: A Focus on Cultural Safety and Tailored Resources with Dr. Kelsey Louie and Dr. Unjali Malhotra

Online/Virtual Event

Join this session to learn more about cancer service gaps impacting First Nations in BC and how primary and community health care providers can work towards improving screening care and access. Discussion will focus on culturally safe practice guidance for screening and diagnostic follow up, making space to talk about wholistic care needs, and an […]

Free

UBC Department of Surgery Monthly Grand Rounds

Cordula and Gunter Paetzold Health Education Centre 899 West 12th Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

The UBC Department of Surgery Grand Rounds is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. These rounds are typically scheduled on the second Wednesday every month during the academic year (September to June), from 7 am to 8 am, cover a […]