Topics: Nursing
Several Surrey schools to begin staggered class schedule
CityNews Vancouver | | Media coverage
Nursing Professor Emeritus Dr. Wendy Hall suggested families adjust sleep schedules similarly to school times a week before classes to adjust easier.
Changing the face of long-term care
The Tyee | | Media coverage
School of Nursing professor Dr. Farinaz Havaei's research on resident and family councils was referenced in a story on their importance.
UBC expert sounds alarm on dangers of sleep deprivation during heat wave
The Province | | Media coverage
School of Nursing Professor Emeritus Dr. Wendy Hall discussed how to remain cool at night to improve sleep quality.
UBC Nursing researchers highlight resident and family councils’ impact on long-term care
| Announcement
Two new studies from UBC’s School of Nursing are examining how resident and family councils enhance the experience of long-term care home residents.
BC is in for an 'average' summer, but indoor heat still poses risk: experts
CTV News Vancouver | | Media coverage
Nursing Professor Emeritus Dr. Wendy Hall advised people invest in an air conditioner or buy a fan and place a bowl of ice in front of it to stay cool, as heat can disrupt sleep.
Dr. Scott Ramsay shapes the future of concussion care
The Ubyssey | | Media coverage
School of Nursing Assistant Professor Dr. Scott Ramsay discusses his work in concussion after-care for BC youth, looking at health outcomes after initial diagnoses.
Applied Science 2024 Dean's Awards highlights exceptional faculty and staff
| Announcement
Nine outstanding faculty and staff members from UBC Applied Science have received the 2024 Dean's Awards.
UBC researchers launch new website focused on men's mental health
Today in BC | | Media coverage
Nursing Professor Dr. John Oliffe is the founder and lead of UBC’s Men’s Health Research program, which created the app called In Good Company.
How men can better support each other’s mental health
| Announcement
In this Q&A, researchers from UBC's Men's Health Research Program discuss the inspiration behind In Good Company, a website and podcast series offering tips for supporting men's mental health.
5 tips for staying cool at home without air conditioning
UBC Beyond | | Media coverage
Nursing Professor Dr. Jennifer Baumbusch and SALA Associate Professor Dr. Adam Rysanek share their expert tips on how to stay cool at home without AC.