iCON South Asian Health Forum: Healthy Aging and You

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The iCON South Asian Health Forum: Healthy Aging and You will take place on Sunday, March 2, 2025. The event will be conducted in Panjabi, with simultaneous English interpretation available. Attendance is free, and a boxed lunch will be provided. Please note that in-person seating is limited to 190 participants. You will also have the opportunity to […]

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CHSPR Health Policy Conference: Primary Care at A(nother) Crossroads

Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre 6163 University Boulevard, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada +1 more

The 37th annual Centre for Health Services and Policy Research (CHSPR) health policy conference will confront the primary care crisis. With primary care stretched beyond its limits, it is necessary for provincially delivered and funded systems to learn from each other and more quickly apply evidence to practice. Speakers will engage with approaches that are […]

Inclusive Professionalism in Medicine

Online/Virtual Event

"As a professional, you need to stay neutral and not advocate.” “Don’t show emotions in a professional environment.” “Avoid wearing bright colours and dangling earrings if you want to look professional.” Chances are you’ve been given advice like this at some point. As our working and learning environments become more diverse, it’s worth questioning which […]

Haida Gwaii Institute Online Information Session

Online/Virtual Event

About this Information Session: Learn more about Haida Gwaii Institute’s transformative, place-based education and the newest program, the Marine Conservation Semester, starting in January 2026. Hear from the HGI team and have a chance to ask questions. Please note that this session may be recorded and shared on the Faculty of Forestry and Haida Gwaii […]

From Sci-fi to Sci-fact: New Developments in Neurotechnology for Health and Beyond

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

2025 BRAIN AWARENESS WEEK – ANNUAL DISTINGUISHED NEUROETHICS LECTURE 2025 Distinguished Neuroethics Speaker: Laura Y. Cabrera, PhD, Dorothy Foehr Huck and J. Lloyd Huck Chair in Neuroethics, Associate Professor of Engineering Science and Mechanics, Philosophy, and Bioethics, Pennsylvania State University Panelists: Benoit-Antoine Bacon, PhD, President and Vice-Chancellor, University of British Columbia Christopher R. Honey, MD, […]

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Book Launch: Effective Pandemic Response: Linking Evidence, Intervention, Politics, Organization, and Governance with Drs. Peter Berman and David Patrick

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

Join us for an engaging discussion on global health preparedness and response at the launch of Effective Pandemic Response: Linking Evidence, Intervention, Politics, Organization, and Governance, a groundbreaking multi-volume reference edited by Peter Berman, Emeritus Professor and Editor-in-Chief, David Patrick, Professor and Editor, Ashley Larnder, PhD Student and Editor, Candice Ruck, Editor. This collection brings together diverse disciplines—from epidemiology and medical […]

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