UBC Okanagan Interdisciplinay Health Conference
The Henderson Library at the Clinical Academic Campus was a busy hub of presentations and discussions for the inaugural UBC Okanagan Interdisciplinary Health Conference held on March 5, 2014. The event brought together students from the faculties of medicine, science, and health and social development to present their research and public health initiatives to the […]
Aboriginal health focus of Westbank First Nation visit
Learning about perspectives and challenges faced….
Harnessing telehealth technology in clinical teaching
Pilot project helps to assess modality as training platform…
Student Photo Contest
Thanks to all of the students who entered the first SMP Student Photo Contest. Students were asked to submit entries that capture what it means to be an SMP student. Prizes were awarded in three categories. Best Overall – Robyn Buna Caption: Bluebird day at Big White. Best Student Life – Kurt Hoskin Caption: Excited […]
Dr. Trent Smith receives Certificate of Merit Award
2014 Canadian Association for Medical Education (CAME) Award Recipient
SMP Snapshots
Caption: Second-year student Julia Hassler gives the flu shot to Dr. Connie Hull, Assistant Dean, Student Affairs at a free flu clinic held at UBCO. Caption: First-year students pose for their official class photo on the red stairs of the Reichwald Health Sciences Centre. Caption: Honourable mention entry to our SMP Student Photo Contest by […]
SMP News Briefs
Trail ICC Program Expanding The Southern Medical Program’s integrated community clerkship (ICC) program in Trail is expanding from two to four students for the 2014/15 academic year. Since the launch of the program in September 2011, the ICC program has served as a remarkable training ground for third-year medical students passionate about rural medicine. A […]
SMP Welcome Reception at Volcanic Hills
Our newest class of SMP students was formally welcomed by the program and the medical community at the second annual SMP Welcome Reception on February 28, 2014. For the second year in a row, the reception was held at the picturesque Volcanic Hills Estate Winery in West Kelowna. Over 140 students, faculty, staff, alumni, and […]