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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.

How scams can negatively affect your health

CBC | | Media coverage

Nursing professor Dr. Bernie Garrett discussed how to identify and avoid health scams.

UBC School of Nursing Class of 1989 Reunion

| Spotlight

2024 marks 35 years for the UBC School of Nursing Class of 1989!

Five UBC Applied Science graduates tackling equity locally and globally

| Announcement

Here are five of these graduating students and Rising Stars of 2024, whose efforts to build more inclusive places and solutions for people are improving lives around the world.

Following my Curiosity: A Meandering Educational Journey

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I'm Caitlin (she/her) and I am honoured to have this opportunity to share my educational journey. I have been living, learning, playing, and raising my kids on the traditional and unceded territory of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam) people for the…

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UBC is located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm people (Musqueam; which means 'People of the River Grass') and Syilx Okanagan Nation. The land has always been a place of learning for the Musqueam and Syilx peoples, who for millennia have passed on their culture, history and traditions from one generation to the next.

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