Topics: Nursing
Surrey mobile unit brings health care to 'unseen' homeless people affected by overdose crisis
Vancouver Sun | | Media coverage
UBC nursing assistant professor of teaching Ranjit Dhari commented on mobile health units that can help bring care to the community where the community is.
It’s time for us as Canadians to have a conversation about ageism
The Province | | Media coverage
UBC nursing adjunct professor Dan Levitt wrote about ageism and how it affects everyone.
Back to school, back to sleep, says UBC expert
CityNews (Vancouver) | | Media coverage
Nursing professor emeritus Dr. Wendy Hall said as kids head back to the classroom, parents can ensure the transition is a lot smoother by ensuring young ones go to bed at the same time each night.
UBC Nursing professor elected Canadian Academy of Health Sciences Fellow
| Announcement
Dr. Sabrina Wong has been elected as one of the 71 new fellows receiving the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences Award (CAHS).
Vancouver hospital introduces pet therapy to help stressed-out nurses
Scrubs Mag | | Media coverage
BC Children's Hospital introduces on-site pet therapy program for staff. Article references survey conducted by UBC School of Nursing professor Farinaz Havaei on how mental health has affected nurses' mental health.
Sustained high heat has B.C. official urging public to 'preserve the ambulances'
CTV | | Media coverage
Nursing professor Dr. Jennifer Baumbusch gave comments on the need to provide support for those most vulnerable to extreme temperatures.
Artists in prison share works in Locked Up, at Gallery Gachet to August 19
Create a Stir | | Media coverage
Hundreds of pieces of artwork created by individuals incarcerated in federal prisons are now part of an ongoing exhibit in the DTES. Project leads, UBC nursing professor Dr. Helen Brown and interdisciplinary studies PhD candidate Kelsey Timler,&…
Is Canada's health care system in crisis?
CBC Cross Country Checkup | | Media coverage
Nursing professor and director Dr. Elizabeth Saewyc discussed why Canada has been facing shortages of nurses. (1:00:30 mark)
How BC paramedics treat heat illness just changed - so why isn't the public being told?
Vancouver is Awesome | | Media coverage
BC has 4,265 unfilled nursing jobs - it's one reason why ERs are closing
The Vancouver Sun | | Media coverage