Topics: Nursing
Man fired by text after disclosing hepatitis C diagnosis wins $65K in human rights case
CBC | | Media coverage
Nursing PhD candidate Trevor Goodyear discussed the stigma around hepatitis C.
BC is pushing to add thousands more nurses. But nurse educators say the field needs major change first
Capital Daily | | Media coverage
Nursing professor Dr. Sally Thorne commented on the nurse shortage and lack of nursing leadership in B.C.
Cancer survivor hospitalized after acupuncturist promised to regrow thyroid if he stopped taking meds
CBC | | Media coverage
School of Nursing professor Dr. Bernie Garrett discussed false claims made by alternative medicine providers.
It's time to make the needs of older adults a top priority
Vancouver Sun | | Media coverage
Nursing adjunct professor Dan Levitt discussed investing in long-term care for older Canadians.
These simple habits can reduce your risk of developing dementia
Toronto Star | | Media coverage
Nursing professor Dr. Lillian Hung discussed the risk factors of dementia.
As nurses, we oppose BC's new paths to forced hospitalization
The Tyee | | Media coverage
Nursing researchers Trevor Goodyear, and Drs. Emily Jenkins and Elisabeth Bailey discussed their concerns about B.C.'s newly amended Mental Health Act.
BC wants federal clamp on weight and diabetes drug Ozempic being exported to U.S.
Vancouver Sun | | Media coverage
Nursing professor Dr. Bernie Garrett commented on B.C. government's call for Ottawa to clamp down on exporting the diabetes drug Ozempic to the U.S.
The sexual decision app (18:14 mark)
CKNW Mornings with Simi | | Media coverage
Nursing professor Dr. Elizabeth Saewyc discussed developing a new app to promote healthy sexual decision-making and reducing pregnancies among higher-risk teens.
Provincial funding programs should allow immediate family to be paid caregivers: advocates
CBC News | | Media coverage
Nursing professor Dr. Jennifer Baumbusch gave comments on a policy against hiring immediate family to be paid caregivers.
Texting intervention prevents teen pregnancy among lesbian and bisexual girls, finds study
Medical Press | | Media coverage
Nursing professor Elizabeth Saewyc discussed e-health intervention and teen pregnancy protection programs.