Norman Bethune Symposium 2025

UBC Robson Square 800 Robson Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Register now for the CBR’s 13th Annual Norman Bethune Symposium, featuring presentations on a range of blood-related topics by world-class clinicians and scientists. The day will be marked by the “Don Brooks and Dana Devine Transfusion Medicine Address” by Dr. Karin Hoffmeister, Deputy Director, Versiti & Professor, Medical College of Wisconsin. The symposium will also have several opportunities […]

Free

Global Health Conference 2025

Online/Virtual Event +1 more

The Institute for Global Health at BC Children's Hospital and BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre are thrilled to announce the 7th Annual Global Health Conference (GHC25). This year’s conference will take place on 10 April 2025 from 8:30 am to 1:30 pm PDT at BC Children’s Hospital’s Chan Centre for Family Health Education. GHC25 will be […]

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Café Scientifique: A Discussion on Cancer Misinformation

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Welcome to Cafe Scientifique: A Discussion on Cancer Misinformation! Join us for an engaging and informative evening at our latest Café Scientifique event as we delve into the pervasive issue of cancer misinformation. In an age where false or misleading information can spread as quickly and widely, our panel of leading experts in cancer research, public […]

Free

Portable MR Imaging of the Brain: Practical challenges and ethical solutions for Indigenous, and rural and remote communities

Online/Virtual Event

COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS Thursday, April 17, 2025 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PDT Via Zoom (Link will be shared upon registration.) RSVP here: bit.ly/ccpmri Join us for an interactive conversation with experts to discuss how highly portable neuroimaging technology can enable research and understandings of the human brain. The advent of highly portable MRI (pMRI) offers new […]

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CHSPR Seminar | Creating an Enduring Primary Care Data Asset in BC

School of Population and Public Health (SPPH) 2206 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada +1 more

Speaker: Sabrina Wong, University of BC Limited visibility into patient journeys across the continuum of care contributes to a fragmented primary, community and acute healthcare system in BC, leading to poor patient outcomes, experience and access. Decreasing fragmentation in BC’s health information through federating electronic health records and linking to other data (e.g. administrative and […]