Impact of Giving

The piano in the room: A lifeline in the BC Brain Wellness Program

Dr. Silke Cresswell is spearheading a program to help patients make lifestyle changes to support brain health.

A brighter future for mental health research

The Marshall Scholars and Fellows Awards fund up to five post-graduate fellows and fifteen masters-level scholars per year.

UBC and Oxford University create global network for training in clinical pharmacology

The universities have formalized a transatlantic partnership.

UBC’s Ajay Grewal named inaugural recipient of Doctors of BC Presidential Scholars Award in Medicine

Seven-figure donation provides first of many full scholarships.

Donors join together for innovation in emergency care

The UBC-Brigham and Women’s Hospital Fellowship in Emergency Medicine creates opportunities for B.C. physicians to expand their leadership abilities and innovative thinking.

UBC program graduates Indigenous MDs to bridge health gap

UBC grad Rebekah Eatmon reflects on her journey to improve access to health care.

Bursary smooths the path to a future in rural family medicine for UBC medical student

Cohord Mason, a third-year student in the Southern Medical Program, plans to one day set up a family medicine practice in BC’s Interior.

First-of-its-kind imaging facility to accelerate brain research at UBC

The Charles E. Fipke Integrated Neuroimaging Suite is unique, with its PET-MRI machine dedicated solely to brain-related research.

Psychedelics: A new frontier in addiction medicine

The philanthropic community steps up to fill a funding gap in psychedelic-assisted therapy for treating opioid and other substance use disorders.

Professor of Cannabis Science announced to research the role of cannabis in opioid overdose treatment

Examining the potential of cannabis in addressing the opioid overdose crisis and other substance use disorders is a top priority for the first Canopy Growth Professor of Cannabis Science.