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- Subject – Learning And Research – Health
- No events scheduled for March 13, 2023.
Research Talk by Dr. Jessica Finlay
Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health (CBH) 2215 Wesbrook Mall, VancouverTherapeutics Initiative’s Best Evidence Webinar: Understanding the Environmental Impact of Medications
Online/Virtual Event- No events scheduled for March 17, 2023.
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Week of Events
Feeling welcomed: Creating space for Indigenous voices in brain and mental health research
Feeling welcomed: Creating space for Indigenous voices in brain and mental health research
Research on Indigenous communities has historically been conducted using a one-sided approach, with researchers having little knowledge of Indigenous culture, minimal concerns surrounding community needs or desires, and without giving back to the community. In this lecture intended for people from all backgrounds and professions, Dr. Melissa L. Perreault will discuss how this is the […]
Research Talk by Dr. Jessica Finlay
Research Talk by Dr. Jessica Finlay
Research Talk Title: "Cognability: An ecological theory of neighborhoods and cognitive aging" Summary: Individuals and families in every city, town, and rural area feel the impacts of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. While a growing body of evidence points to potentially modifiable individual risk factors for dementia, the everyday environments in which people develop and navigate cognitive […]
Beyond the Binaries: Detransition in Sexual & Gender Minority Communities
Beyond the Binaries: Detransition in Sexual & Gender Minority Communities
About the Talk In this presentation, Dr. Kinnon R. MacKinnon will provide a brief overview of the state of the research on detransition. He will also share key insights learned from the Re/DeTrans Canada research study which was the first national, qualitative study into the experiences of shifting or reversing a gender transition and related care needs. […]
Therapeutics Initiative’s Best Evidence Webinar: Understanding the Environmental Impact of Medications
Therapeutics Initiative’s Best Evidence Webinar: Understanding the Environmental Impact of Medications
There are many good reasons for judicious prescribing: better patient care, lower costs for patients and healthcare systems and reduced burden on providers. Another important reason that many of us never consider is the environmental “pill burden”. Join this TI Best Evidence Webinar with Dr. Ilona Hale on Wednesday, March 15th to learn more about […]
Plug Yourself into UBC Research: a Series for Undergraduate Students
Plug Yourself into UBC Research: a Series for Undergraduate Students
Meet the people that make UBC a top-40 research university and explore how you can get involved.