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New graduate programs offered at UBC's Okanagan campus

By Patty Wellborn on May 11, 2012

Urban Studies and Social Work Masters’ add to September 2012 curricula

Posted in Media Releases | Tagged Irving K. Barber School of Arts and Sciences, Learning, School of Social Work

Dixon Sookraj, associate professor of Social Work

UBC professor co-authors social work document for UN

By Patty Wellborn on March 28, 2012

Call to action promotes social, economic, cultural and political rights

Posted in Media Releases | Tagged Faculty of Health and Social Development, School of Social Work

Gordon Binsted, acting dean, Faculty of Health and Social Development

UBC research aims to make for a healthier, happier society

By Darren Handschuh on March 5, 2012

Faculty of Health and Social Development conducts multiple research projects

Posted in Media Releases | Tagged Faculty of Health and Social Development, School of Health and Exercise Sciences, School of Nursing, School of Social Work

Shirley Chau, assistant professor in the School of Social Work at UBC’s Okanagan campus, will be studying why the health of immigrants declines after a few years in Canada.

Immigrant health is subject of three-year study

By Darren Handschuh on July 14, 2011

UBC professor examines wellbeing of newcomers who settle in smaller centres

Posted in Media Releases | Tagged Faculty of Health and Social Development, Health, School of Social Work

UBC cultural safety researchers include, from left, professors Rachelle Hole, Lawrence Berg, Joan Bottorff and Mike Evans.

UBC partners with Okanagan Nation Alliance to promote cultural safety in health care

By Jody Jacob on March 22, 2011

The Okanagan Nation Alliance (ONA) and UBC's Okanagan campus have entered into a...

Posted in Media Releases | Tagged Aboriginal, Cultural Safety, Faculty of Health and Social Development, Irving K. Barber School of Arts and Sciences, School of Social Work

UBC Okanagan social work graduate students Anne Stack and Erin Ptolemy have each received major fellowship awards recognizing their research work in health care.

Social work students at UBC Okanagan receive top award for health research

By Jody Jacob on October 19, 2009

Two Master of Social Work students have received IMPART (Intersections of Mental Health Perspectives in Addictions Research Training) fellowships for their research work in health care. IMPART is a research training program funded by the Canadian Institutes for Health Research (CIHR). The award is given to highly qualified individuals pursuing a career in addictions research […]

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