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From expert Registered Nurse to novice Nurse Practitioner
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My professional journey began in 2010, when I graduated in France with a Degree in Nursing. My first clinical placement as a student nurse was eye-opening, as I simply loved the complexity of nursing with its multi-faceted knowledge components.…
BE Brave, BE Relevant, STAY Relevant
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Se:ko! My name is Olivia Maracle, and my pronouns are she/her. I am a daughter, a sister, and a granddaughter. I am of the Turtle Clan and identify as Kanien'kehá:ka (People of the Flint) or Mohawk from the Bay of Quinte. My mother is Susan…
Young and old more likely to face severe flu. Here's why doctors think it happens
CBC News | | Media coverage
UBCO nursing professor Dr. Marie Tarrant said she's concerned about the uptick in hospitalizations from flu for patients and health-care systems.
Dealing with a breakup? UBC study looks at healthy ways to cope
CityNews Everywhere | | Media coverage
A study by nursing professor Dr. John Oliffe, founder of Men's Health Research Program, explained how men can find healthy ways to recover from a partner-initiated breakup.
Applied Science staff recognized with 2022 Dean’s Awards
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Recognizing staff members' exceptional contributions to UBC Applied Science, the 2022 Dean's Staff Awards for Excellence go to Tamara Ross, Erik Wilson, Renee Leboe, Heather Gerrits, Ellen Siu, Erin Fehr and Dr. Joanne Moszynski.
Trauma-informed design: Changing the narrative in health technology development
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Dr. Abdul-Fatawu Abdulai graduated with a Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing, from the UBC School of Nursing in Vancouver.
The stories men tell themselves after getting dumped
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Some stories men tell themselves after a break-up are more helpful than others, suggests new research from Dr. John Oliffe, a men's health researcher from the School of Nursing in UBC Faculty of Applied Science.
Canada to expand assisted dying laws
Daily Mail | | Media coverage
Nursing professor Dr. Sally Thorne commented on the new expansion to Canada's law on medically assisted dying.
Canada Research Chair awarded to UBC Nursing associate professor
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Dr. Emily Jenkins, Associate Professor in the School of Nursing, has been awarded a Tier 2 Canada Research Chair (CRC) in Socioecological Approaches to Mental Health and Substance Use. She is one of 15 UBC researchers appointed to a new chair.
Daylight Time ends Sunday. Here are some tips to deal with the time change
The Province | | Media coverage
Nursing professor emeritus Dr. Wendy Hall noted the drawbacks of falling back to Standard Time in the fall.