2025 marks the 40th anniversary of section 10 band membership – an aspect of the Indian Act that allows First Nations to determine their own membership lists. While section 10 was touted as a success in self-governance, problems have emerged. In this talk, Dr. Damien Lee examines positives and negatives of First Nation-controlled band membership […]
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 […]
Join Dr. Virginia Robinson on Friday, Mar. 14, 2025, for a talk on POCUS for Right Heart Function & Pericardium.
Speaker: Michael Bond, UBC School of Population and Public Health Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury (TSCI) is a debilitating condition that can have significant effects on physical function and overall quality of life. Treatment and management are challenging and costly to health care systems, society, and the individual as they absorb privately borne costs that are […]
This webinar will explore the key principles of providing culturally safe care to Inuit patients, focusing on the unique cultural norms, values and communication styles of Inuit communities. Through thoughtful discussion and practical examples, participants will learn how to build trust and establish respectful, effective relationships with Inuit patients. The session will guide learners in […]
Join us for the next talk in the Family Practice Oncology Network (FPON) Webinar Series on post-breast cancer treatment follow-up care with Dr. Karen Gelmon.
