New and innovative opportunities in nursing education
The School of Nursing is building on a foundation of community engagement and global development work to offer students...
Combined programs take interdisciplinary approach to health, exercise study
The new School of Health and Exercise Sciences offers an interdisciplinary program of teaching, research and community engagement
Academics from UBC's Okanagan campus receive research grants
Diverse projects examine customer attitudes and social services responses.
Immigrant health is subject of three-year study
UBC professor examines wellbeing of newcomers who settle in smaller centres
Fit seniors better able to care for themselves, UBC research shows
Frailty and inability to complete daily chores a risk for those who are inactive.
UBC wraps up historic 2-day Okanagan campus Convocation
Three Convocation ceremonies were held at the UBC's Okanagan campus June 10, wrapping up an historic two days of conferring degrees and awards.
Historic firsts celebrated during UBC's Okanagan campus Convocation
Record number of graduates at ceremonies Thursday and Friday, June 9 and 10
Human Kinetics at UBC's Okanagan campus graduates first cohort
This June, the Human Kinetics program at UBC's Okanagan campus will graduate its first cohort of students.
Policy change needed for caregivers supporting loved ones with dementia
Four UBC researchers have teamed up to investigate the experiences and support needs of family caregivers to people with dementia. The researchers -- Carole Robinson, Associate Professor of Nursing, Meredith Lilly, Faculty Associate at the Centre for Health Services and Policy Research, Susan Holtzman, Assistant Professor of Psychology, and Professor Joan Bottorff, Director of the […]
UBC researchers aim to improve heart health for breast cancer survivors
UBC Human Kinetics Assistant Professor Neil Eves and Master of Science student Graeme Koelwyn are conducting research that examines...