Naim Cardinal, Indigenous hockey card collector, will provide a presentation about Indigenous influences in the game of hockey shown through the lens of hockey cards. Naim has been researching and studying Indigenous hockey history for almost a decade and has become a passion for him. The Indigenous Influences in Hockey presentation will discuss a number […]
You’re invited to join Scotiabank’s Kevin Commins, Madaisky Pollock LLP’s Aaron Madaisky, and MNP’s May Ashraf for a webinar helping you navigate the legal & financial challenges of practice ownership structure on Wednesday, October 16th from 5:30 - 6:30 pm. This session is designed to equip you with the essential insights into the financial, legal […]
Perineal trauma is a common obstetrical event. However, Midwives make every effort to avoid it, and many have very low perineal trauma rates. Many midwives report a need for more clinical experience and review on approaches to perineal repair. The Perineal Repair Workshop will provide hands-on practice on these key approaches. Please note that space […]
Insights from Real-world Health Data Analyses Speaker: Ehsan Karim, UBC School of Population and Public Health This talk will explore the distinct methodological approaches for prediction versus causal questions, highlighting the recent excitement around integrating prediction and machine learning tools into causal inference. We will demonstrate their application using real-world databases to address challenges such […]
This webinar will go over the benefits and credit payments that Indigenous people could be eligible for and how to apply for them. Additionally, it will also cover how filing your taxes each year helps to ensure that you keep getting these benefits.
The Breast Reconstruction Awareness (BRA) Day is an event that is designed for everyone—breast cancer survivors, medical professionals, and those simply interested in learning more about breast reconstruction. The event will include presentations by breast surgeons from the UBC Division of Plastic Surgery, viewings of post-operative outcomes on live models and the chance to interact […]
Land-based fitness is a blueprint for using Land-based exercise and holistic teachings to connect to traditional activities, improve health, and explore the world around us. While the research for Land-based Fitness was done within an Indigenous worldview to revitalize cultural learning, this workshop is for everyone who would like to learn more ways to enjoy […]
This talk looks at uses of zines as a mode of self-expression, and using them as an avenue to showcase art, photography, and writing. During the talk we’ll be exploring how to create an eight page zine (folded from a single piece of paper), and use it to exhibit art, poetry, and emotion.
This talk looks at uses of zines as a mode of self-expression, and using them as an avenue to showcase art, photography, and writing. During the talk we’ll be exploring how to create an eight page zine (folded from a single piece of paper), and use it to exhibit art, poetry, and emotion.
Join us for a forum to discuss the evolving role of AI in teaching and learning, with a spotlight on the newly released UBC Faculty of Medicine Framework for General Artificial Intelligence in Education. All faculty who teach in the medical and health professional programs in the Faculty of Medicine are invited. No pre-requisite knowledge […]
The inaugural Transforming Health Symposium on November 4, 2024, presented by the UBC Academy of Translational Medicine (ATM), the UBC Faculty of Medicine’s Precision Health Initiative, and Canada’s Immuno-Engineering and Biomanufacturing Hub (CIEBH). This event will bring together a community of global thought leaders, clinicians, investigators, trainees and industry experts to examine the translational pathway highlighting areas of excellence locally […]
Speaker: Ruth Lavergne, Dalhousie University The Evaluating Inequities in Refugee & Immigrant’s Health Access project aimed to understand the health experiences of immigrants and migrants (im/migrants) in BC. With community engagement as the backbone to the study, it combined interviews with im/migrant community members and linked health and immigrations data to explore access to health care […]
