SPPH Welcomes New AD Education
We are pleased to announce that Dr. Trevor Dummer will be taking over the position of Associate Director, Education, in the School of Population and Public Health, as our current AD Education Hugh Davies steps down to focus on his research. Dr. Davies is a renowned expert in occupational and environmental health, and is currently […]
Transgender Day of Visibility 2023
In the wake of transphobic sentiments escalating in Canada, as well as bills and laws targeting transgender civil rights in the United Sates and United Kingdom, please join us on March 31st in commemorating Transgender Day of Visibility. This is an opportunity to uplift trans communities, reflect on our own bias, and advance awareness about […]
Join us: Inaugural Anne Crichton Lecture
Join us for the Inaugural Anne Crichton Lecture: March 10, 2023 at 8:45 am Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront Ballroom 1133 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC A Health Economist’s Perspective on Value-Based Health Care in Canada Lecturer: Fiona Clement, Professor, Department of Community Health Sciences, University of Calgary Provinces have been halting in their adoption of value-based […]
Celebrating International Women’s Day with SPPH faculty
Observed annually on March 8th, International Women’s Day is a day to celebrate the achievements of women in all spheres and serves as a call to action for gender equity and women’s rights. The Government of Canada’s theme for 2023 is “Every Woman Counts,” reminding us that women from all ages and all walks of […]