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Canadian researchers review quality of exercise options for those with disabilities

By Patty Wellborn on May 30, 2018

While blueprints are essential for any construction project, a team of researchers—working hand in hand with the Canadian Paralympic Committee (CPC)—say a clear blueprint is vital when it comes to establishing sporting programs including people with disabilities.

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2018 Student Research Presentations

2018 Student Research Presentations

By Warren Brock on May 25, 2018

Students from the Southern Medical Program and BC Cancer Agency will be presenting their research projects during the months of June, July, and August at Kelowna General Hospital. Learn more about interesting student research supported through the Faculty of Medicine’s Summer Student Research Program and BC Cancer Agency Internship Program. Presentations will be held in the […]

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Exercise can help with social isolation of seniors

By Patty Wellborn on May 23, 2018

A pilot program encouraging older adults to get walking to improve their health has revealed unexpected details to researchers at UBC’s Okanagan campus.

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(L-R) Southern Medical Program student Jill Gilroy, HOPE Executive Director, Susan Steen, and Scotiabank represenative, Wayne McNiven

Movie Screening Supports Local Non-Profit

By Warren Brock on April 6, 2018

Students from the Southern Medical Program (SMP) Women’s Health Initiative held a movie screening in February to coincide with the national march for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW). Featuring the documentary Highway of Tears, the screening helped raise awareness and support for the national campaign. Over 50 people attended the event at UBC Okanagan. […]

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Open Science & Reproducible Research Workshop

By Warren Brock on April 6, 2018

Workshop: Open Science & Reproducible Research Offered by the UBC Okanagan Library and the Department of Biology A hands-on workshop covering issues of replicability in research and workflow management. Learn about increasing the efficiency and reproducibility of your work with the Open Science Framework, and prepare for the increasingly stringent demands for transparency and openness among […]

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Student Research Takes Centre Stage

Student Research Takes Centre Stage

By Warren Brock on March 8, 2018

The exciting research of students and interns with Southern Medical Program, UBC Okanagan, and BC Cancer Agency was on full display at the 2018 UBC Okanagan Interdisciplinary Student Health Conference. Held at the Clinical Academic Campus on February 21, 2018, the event featured poster presentations on a diverse range of engaging research topics. Top Honours: […]

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2018 UBC Okanagan Interdisciplinary Student Health Conference

2018 UBC Okanagan Interdisciplinary Student Health Conference

By Warren Brock on January 16, 2018

Wednesday, February 21, 2018

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UBC Professor Kathleen Martin Ginis

UBC launches program to advance chronic disease research

By Warren Brock on October 19, 2017

Community-based prevention and management are key goals

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Drawing inspiration from research

Drawing inspiration from research

By Warren Brock on September 11, 2017

Fourth-year SMP student Rouzbeh Ghadiry-Tavi

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UBC researchers test new technique to help with concussion diagnosis

UBC researchers test new technique to help with concussion diagnosis

By Warren Brock on August 30, 2017

Southern Medical Program MD/PhD student Sandy Wright

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