Surgical Competence: Evidence to Implementation

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

WiP Seminar: Dr. Roxana Geoffrion This is a hybrid event, you may attend in person (St. Paul's Hospital) or virtually. Please register and indicate your preference. Summary: Vaginal surgery has a superior outcome profile compared with other surgical routes, yet skills are declining because of low case volumes. Graduating residents’ confidence and preparedness for vaginal […]

Work in Progress Seminar: New developments in emergency department chest pain research

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

Join Advancing Health Scientist Dr. Frank Scheuermeyer as they discuss their ongoing research. Chest pain is a ubiquitous emergency department (ED) presentation, with likely 1 million Canadian visits this year. Most patients with chest pain — including many with no serious heart disease — will undergo extensive and potentially invasive testing and unnecessary hospitalization, while […]

Advancing Health Work in Progress Semarin: Advancing homes of substance for 2S/LGBTQ+ youth, a photovoice study

St Paul’s Hospital 1081 Burrard St, Vancouver, British Columbia

Trevor Goodyear, RN, MSN, MPH, PhD Assistant Professor, School of Nursing, UBC Member, Wellstream: The Canadian Centre for Innovation in Child and Youth Mental Health Two-Spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and other sexual and gender minority (2S/LGBTQ+) youth aged 14 to 29 experience inequities in both homelessness and substance use. Yet, studies with 2S/LGBTQ+ […]

Advancing Health Work in Progress Seminar: Does a dedicated women’s heart center improve clinical outcomes?

Online/Virtual Event

Tara Sedlak, MD, FRCPC, MBA Scientist, Advancing Health Clinical Associate Professor, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, UBC Cardiologist, Vancouver General and BC Women’s Hospitals Director, Leslie Diamond Women’s Heart Health Clinic, VGH Does a dedicated women’s heart center improve clinical outcomes? Background: Myocardial infarction with no obstructive coronary arteries (MINOCA) and ischemia with no obstructive […]

Work in Progress Seminar: Nick Bansback

Online/Virtual Event

Nick Bansback, PHD Program Head – Decision Sciences, Advancing Health Professor, School of Population and Public Health, UBC Program Director, Master of Health Administration, School of Population and Public Health, UBC Alex Tam, MSc Research Project Manager, Advancing Health   The Challenge of Enrolment in Clinical Trials – Can Patients Help Design Better trials? Failing […]

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WiP Seminar: Angela Russolillo

Online/Virtual Event

Angela Russolillo, PHD, MSC, RPN Program Head – Psychiatry, Advancing Health Assistant Professor, Faculty of Applied Science, School of Nursing Centre for Applied Research In Mental Health and Addictions (CARMHA) Director of Mental Health Clinical Research, Department of Psychiatry/Mental Health Program, Providence Health Care Michelle Carter, MSc Clinical Nurse Specialist, St. Paul’s Hospital Doctoral Trainee, UBC […]