Health and Well-being Supports for the UBC Community: Learners, Staff and Faculty

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Building the Future

Strategic Plan in Action

Explore the mid-term report and discover some of the many ways faculty, staff and learners are turning strategy into action.
Pathways Magazine

Pathways Magazine

With one in three Canadians facing neurological challenges, how can we foster lifelong brain health across all ages?
Office of Respectful Environments, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion

Transforming Culture

Learn more about the Faculty’s commitment and actions towards creating respectful and inclusive learning and work environments

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UBC Medicine community members awarded King Charles III Coronation Medals

February 14, 2025

Meet the UBC Faculty of Medicine community members recognized for their exceptional service to Canada.
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Dr. Mark Cembrowski (left) and Adrienne Kinman (right) observe a microscopic image of ovoid cells, showing their unique structure and morphology within the brain.

Meet the newly discovered brain cell that allows you to remember objects

February 12, 2025

Discovery of ‘ovoid cells’ reshapes our understanding of how memory works, and could open the door to new treatments for Alzheimer’s disease, epilepsy and more.
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Celebrating UBC resident doctors and their transformative impact

February 10, 2025

1,490 UBC resident doctors are providing compassionate care to British Columbians across all corners of the province
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A man sits with his elbows on his knees and hands clasped, looking thoughtful.

Only seven out of 100 people worldwide receive effective treatment for mental health or substance-use disorders

February 5, 2025

A study of 57,000 people in 21 countries finds that only a small percentage receive effective treatment for mental health or substance-use disorders.
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UBC Medicine researchers awarded more than $26M for transformative health research

February 4, 2025

The CIHR-funded projects will advance research in key areas including cancer treatment, vaccine development and childhood wellbeing.
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UBC Medicine community members recognized with Doctors of BC Awards

February 3, 2025

The awards recognize the extraordinary achievements and contributions of physicians, residents and medical students.
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