Disability in the Workplace! Interactive workshop

Online/Virtual Event

Deepen your understanding of disability awareness and inclusion in the workplace by joining this online workshop, developed specifically for Faculty of Medicine faculty, staff and learners. Led by equity advisor Dr. Jon Breen, each session includes interactive discussions with participants, interviews with researchers and people with disabilities, and an opportunity to identify and analyze the […]

Free

CHSPR/CAE Seminar: Ethical Challenges and Opportunities of Palliative Psychiatry

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

Speaker: Daniel Buchman, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health Palliative psychiatry is an emerging subfield of mental health care that focuses on improving quality of life and relieving suffering in people living with severe and persistent mental illnesses (SPMI), rather than aiming solely for symptom remission or cure. Palliative psychiatry applies the principles of palliative […]

UBC CPD: Addressing Measles and Vaccine Hesitancy in the Age of Misinformation

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Join our panel of experts to strengthen your ability to respond to the growing challenges of vaccine hesitancy and misinformation in the context of the current measles outbreak. Don't miss this opportunity to better understand the epidemiology and implications of the outbreak, explore how misinformation influences patient beliefs and behavior, and gain practical strategies for […]

Free

UBC CPD: Centering Patients in Perinatal Care

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In partnership with the Perinatal Community of Practice, we’re pleased to offer this accredited webinar for all perinatal care providers. Join us to explore practical strategies to support skin-to-skin contact after Cesarean birth, optimize prenatal immunizations and individualize iron supplementation in pregnancy.

Free

2025 UBC Psychiatry Research Day

Life Sciences Centre 2350 Health Sciences Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Join us for the UBC Department of Psychiatry Annual Research Day on Thursday, June 5, 2025. Research day is an annual forum for showcasing novel research, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, and translating scientific discoveries into clinical practice. It brings together faculty, trainees, and clinicians to explore advances in psychiatric neuroscience, clinical interventions, and mental health policy. […]