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Announcing the new Chief Student Health Officer UBC Today

Web19 April, 2021. Noorjean Hassam has been appointed as the new Chief Student Health Officer (CSHO) and will join UBC on May 10. As the CSHO, Noorjean will help drive …

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Top tips for gardening in a drought UBC Today

WebWith BC in the middle of a multi-year drought, and another dry summer likely on the way, green-thumbed residents may be wondering how best to garden in a …

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Greenspaces should support mental health among young adults

WebEven though many global cities incorporate greenspaces such as pocket parks and community gardens into their urban planning efforts, new UBC research …

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Genetic testing could greatly benefit patients with depression, …

WebA special kind of genetic test that helps determine the best antidepressant for patients with moderate-to-severe depression could generate substantive health system …

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Explore ways to create a healthy work environment for you and …

WebAs leaders, it’s important to recognize the impacts to mental health and promote mental health awareness in our workplace and the resources available, …

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Dr. Benoit-Antoine Bacon named 17th President and Vice …

WebA message from Nancy McKenzie, Chair, UBC Board of Governors I am pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Benoit-Antoine Bacon as the 17th President …

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UBC receives Gold certification in Mental Health at Work from

Web8 November, 2022. UBC achieved Gold certification for the Mental Health at Work® Framework at the 2022 Canada Awards for Excellence in Toronto on November 7, 2022. …

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Unlocking the potential of peer support to improve men’s mental …

WebApproximately one of every five men in Canada will experience a mental health challenge this year. Many will avoid or delay seeking support, which can lead to …

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Marie Tarrant named Dean pro tem for Faculty of Health and …

WebA message from Ananya Mukherjee Reed, Provost and Vice-President Academic, UBC Okanagan. Dear colleagues, I am delighted to announce that Dr. Marie Tarrant has …

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Work life UBC Today

WebHuman Resources at UBC Okanagan. Find contact details for HR service units, your HR Advisor/Associate, your Faculty Relations Manager/Assistant Manager, or a specific HR …

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Parity needed for mental and physical health funding, treatment

WebThe federal government has pledged to help fund the expansion of free mental health services across Canada. Hear more from Dr. Lesley Lutes, Director of the …

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Call for proposals to the Health Research Seed Grant Program

WebThe Ministry of Health Research Seed Grant Program provides funding for BC universities to produce research that responds to pertinent health-related questions …

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Welcome UBC Today

WebServices for Children and Youth with Support Needs: Emergent Themes and Concepts from Ongoing Engagement and Research. Visit the events calendar for UBC Vancouver. Visit …

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Dr. Christie Newton appointed Associate Vice-President, Health …

WebThis message was sent to executive, deans and other senior academic leaders, academic heads, directors and managers and senior professional leaders in …

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VCH drop-in vaccination clinic is available at Life Sciences Centre

WebThe Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) drop-in vaccination clinic will be open at the Life Sciences Centre on a first-come, first-served basis, depending on your …

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Submit an application to the Healthy Workplace Initiatives Fund …

WebThe Healthy Workplace Initiatives Fund Program is an annual fund of up to $3,000 available to UBC departments and units to support grassroots activities that …

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Announcing funded teaching, learning and research wellbeing …

WebSeven projects, led by faculty and staff in Vancouver and the Okanagan, which embed sustainable health and wellbeing strategic initiatives within their plan have …

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Get your flu shot this fall UBC Today

WebCentre for Workplace Accessibility seeking input on new disability inclusion course. Faculty and staff who self-identify as an individual with a disability, a disabled person, or as …

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Submit a proposal for Health Innovation Funding Investment awards

WebThe fall call for proposals for the Health Innovation Funding Investment (HIFI) Awards is now open to faculty members at UBC Vancouver and UBC Okanagan. …

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