Two life paths, one shared journey
Siblings and Métis doctors Ben and Alexandra Sheppard recount their shared journey through UBC’s medical school.
New online addiction training program launched
The Online Addiction Medicine Diploma is the latest educational initiative of the B.C. Centre on Substance Use, which began operations this year.
Tuum Est! Graduation 2017
Hundreds of graduates recently gathered to celebrate their achievements and look ahead to the next stage of their careers.
Students hit the road to recruit future healthcare professionals
UBC students recently teamed up with other university students from across BC and Canada to inspire rural high school students to pursue future careers in healthcare.
Improving maternal health at home and abroad
A conversation on global maternal health with UBC Midwifery Instructor Cathy Ellis.
UBC student-run project wins gold for ‘Trojan Bull’ brain cancer therapy
Lily Takeuchi, a student in UBC’s Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science Program, talks about the Biomolecular Design competition and how it felt when her team won gold for their ‘Trojan Bull’ brain cancer therapy project.
Promoting patient safety through interprofessional collaboration
The sixth annual UBC Interprofessional Medication Reconciliation event will introduce new curriculum designed to enhance patient safety.
UBC students ‘hatch’ a new tool for people with depression
Explore highlights from this year’s Hatching Health event, an interdisciplinary, student-led competition aimed at finding real-world solutions to today’s healthcare challenges.
UBC medical students celebrate first step on path to residency
On March 1, fourth-year UBC medical students gathered to celebrate the results of the first round of the Canadian Resident Matching Service (CaRMS).
Connecting rural physicians with ultrasound
UBC Faculty of Medicine’s Continuing Professional Development team is offering rural physicians and medical residents on-site training in point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS).