UBC professor tests software to help cancer patients have the ‘tough conversations’
A UBC study investigating how cancer patients might use an advance care planning software created for seniors has shown promising results and led to improvements in the program.
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BC College of Family Physicians Honours Dr. Marjorie Docherty
Dr. Marjorie Docherty was recently honoured as the inaugural recipient of the BC College of Family (BCCFP) Physicians Coin. The new award created by the BCCFP acknowledges the tremendous work of family physicians across British Columbia. Dr. Docherty is a family physician in Kelowna, Clinical Professor with the UBC Department of Family Medicine, and Clerkship […]
Southern Medical Program Faculty Development
The Southern Medical Program is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Robyn Hutchings as interim Director, Faculty Development for the Southern Medical Program (SMP) based at the Clinical Academic Campus at Kelowna General Hospital (KGH). Dr. Hutchings is a pediatric emergency medicine physician and Clinical Instructor with the Faculty of Medicine’s Department of Pediatrics. […]
Blood donor clinic announced for Jan. 17
The UBC Okanagan Partners for Life team has organized a blood clinic for January 17 in the University Centre Ballroom. The clinics will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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