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UBC sports medicine named “Medical Centre of Excellence” by FIFA
September 1, 2016UBC’s sports medicine centre is one of only two in Canada to attain the designation from the Federation Internationale de Football Association. Read More >

UBC President Ono tours the Eye Care Centre and ICORD at VGH
August 30, 2016This week, Santa Ono journeyed off campus to explore cutting-edge research being led by UBC researchers at the Eye Care Centre and ICORD in Vancouver. Read More >

New tool for medical students’ anatomy lessons – a virtual scalpel
August 25, 2016First-year medical students will be using an anatomy visualization table, which displays detailed images that can be rotated, enlarged and even sliced open. Read More >

Occupational Therapy students break boundaries through research
August 23, 2016Soon-to-be graduates of UBC’s Master of Occupational Therapy program showcase research highlights from the 11th annual Capstone Conference. Read More >

A closer look
August 23, 2016UBC Occupational Therapy students explore how stigma influences the lives of adults with visual impairments. Read More >

What are the needs of people with mental illness living in metro Vancouver?
August 23, 2016UBC Occupational Therapy students adopt a person-centered approach to mental health recovery. Read More >

Let’s talk about sexual rehabilitation
August 23, 2016UBC Occupational Therapy students explore the sexual needs of people with spinal cord injuries. Read More >

Are scooter users receiving the training they need?
August 23, 2016UBC Occupational Therapy students speak to scooter users about their training needs. Read More >

Live 5-2-1-0 Playboxes help BC kids stay active this summer
August 17, 2016The Live 5-2-1-0 initiative led by Clinical Associate Professor Shazhan Amed, Department of Pediatrics promotes a simple message to help kids stay healthy. Read More >

UBC’s new president makes Centre for Blood Research one of his first stops
August 16, 2016At the centre's Research Day, Santa Ono fondly recalled his days as a young scientist. Read More >