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Nursing
Time to recalibrate: This is a perfect time of year too recalibrate one's life
Castanet | | Media coverage
Corinne Crockett, an adjunct professor at UBCO’s school of nursing reflects on how the holiday season is a good time to check in with ourselves and re-evaluate what means the most to us.
As Manitoba kids roll up their sleeves for COVID-19 shot, providers say their comfort is paramount
CBC | | Media coverage
UBCO nursing professor Dr. Marie Tarrant and Dr. Devon Greyson, a professor at UBC’s school of population and public health, offered tips on addressing children's worries before their COVID-19 vaccination.
Black nurses in B.C. face ‘entrenched and pervasive’ racism, survey finds
The Tyee | | Media coverage
Ismalia de Sousa, a PhD student at UBC's school of nursing, discussed a survey that looked at anti-Black racism in B.C. health care.
Native Americans die younger, CDC study shows. They say it's proof of 'ongoing systemic harm.'
USA Today | | Media coverage
Dr. Margaret Moss, a UBC professor of nursing and director of the First Nations House of Learning, was quoted in an article about Indigenous health disparities and the ill effects of assimilation and disinvestment.
Health Canada approves Pfizer-BioNtech COVID-19 vaccine for kids aged 5-11
Globe and Mail | | Media coverage
UBC nursing professor Dr. Marie Tarrant says vaccinating school-aged children could go a long way to controlling the spread of COVID-19.
Movember works with UBC researcher to help men build better relationships
CityNews | | Media coverage
Media highlighted the Men Building Better Relationships program, which is based on a study led by Dr. John Oliffe, a nursing professor with UBC's Men's Health Research program.
Climate and health are interrelated — it might not be so obvious how
| Announcement
It may not be obvious how health and climate change are interrelated. Below, UBC nursing lecturer Raluca Radu answers a series of questions to help fill the gaps in our knowledge of the health impacts of forest fires in British Columbia. Can you…
Naturopath who gave vitamin IVs to mental health patient without doctors' knowledge faces renewed probe
CBC | | Media coverage
UBC nursing professor Dr. Bernie Garrett gave comments about IV vitamin infusion and the risks associated with it.
Making the most of a global pandemic
| Spotlight
I entered nursing as a third career. I started my studies in Music and Education and trained as a high school music, biology, and outdoor education teacher. I quickly found my stride with an at-risk youth population in alternative learning…
Adjusting to the end of daylight savings time
CTV Morning Live | | Media coverage
UBC nursing professor emeritus Dr. Wendy Hall spoke about the health effects of the end of daylight savings time.