Tag Archives: health
SPPH Courses Info
The School of Population and Public Health works with communities to improve the health and well-being of everyone. We have a number of undergraduate courses which provide an introduction to some of the foundational principles, ideas, and skills of this critical … Continue reading
FNH/BEd Dual Degree Program Application Extended to Feb 13
The LFS Dual Degree Program in Food, Nutrition and Health, and Education Application has been extended to February 13, 2015 at 4pm. Please submit your applications to the LFS Student Services Office. For more information, please visit http://www.landfood.ubc.ca/academics/undergraduate/fnh/dual-degree-fnh-ed/ or speak … Continue reading
Faculty Cup 2015, Jan 29th
Remember those sports day back in elementary and high school? The UBC AMS Student Life + Communications is here to bring you a university edition – FACULTY CUP 2015! On January 29th, throw on your faculty colours, show your game … Continue reading
Vancouver Dairy Nutrition Symposium, Nov 17
Monday, November 17, 2014 Vancouver Convention Centre The main focus of dietary guidelines throughout the world is on nutrients, especially with respect to obtaining sufficient amounts of essential nutrients while limiting others. This “nutrient-focused” approach to dietary guidance has largely … Continue reading
Quality Improvement & Patient Safety Workshops – starting Oct 14, 2014
This fall, the Institute for Healthcare Improvement: UBC Chapter (IHI UBC) is excited to launch a brand new workshop series starting October 14th on Quality Improvement and Patient Safety. If you’re interested in learning more about healthcare and quality improvement (QI), IHI … Continue reading
Participate in a research conducted by the UBC Health and Community Design Lab and receive up to $50 plus a chance to a grand prize!
Your participation will help create knowledge about the effects of neighbourhood design on health–an area of research that has the potential to save lives and improve quality of life for many. If you are planning to move from 6 weeks – … Continue reading
Stress Less for Exam Success – Nov 25 – 29
Stress Less for Exam Success at the Chapman Learning Commons is about exam prep coaching, resources you can access at your own time, and events and activities, all designed to help you feel good and feel prepared. There are lots … Continue reading
Nutrition 4 Students
A peer-run nutrition program with UBC Food Services resident dietitian Dr. Jackie Ehlert that provides daily nutrition facts and weekly blog posts about eating right and staying healthy. Student participation is required because this is delivered entirely by social media! … Continue reading
Mentoring Leadership Series – April 26
Ontario Public Health Association is presenting a web conference with Dr. David Korn, Assistant Professor at U of T’s School of Public Health. The goal of these series is to foster a sense of leadership amongst new and mid-level public … Continue reading