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World’s largest data collection of pollution estimates will advance understanding of global disease burden
In 2013, 87% of the world’s population lived in areas where pollution exceeds the World Health Organization Air Quality Guideline.… Read More >
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Access to home births and midwifery addressed at European Court of Human Rights
Dr. Patricia Janssen testified as an expert witness on the topic of women’s access to regulated midwifery and home birth… Read More >
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Advance Care Planning – Project Management Opportunity
Advance Care Planning Project Management Opportunity, St. Joseph’s General Hospital, Courtenay-Comox, BC Read More >
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External Postings for MHA students and alumni
Consultant, Clinical Program Development – Older Adult/Frail Elderly Health Competition Number: 120682 Open until filled. An exciting opportunity awaits you,… Read More >
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Healthy relationships key to child well-being: UBC study
“Making homes, schools and community settings places of belonging and caring is important for children’s thriving.” Photo credit: Read More >
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Bonding through bars: New guidelines for mother-child prison units put interests of child first
A core theme that emerged from Martin’s 2013 Peter Wall Roundtable, Bonding Through Bars, was the need to put the… Read More >
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Opioid overdoses linked to higher prescription rates in B.C.
The findings point to the need to change prescribing practices and monitor total sales of drugs like fentanyl, oxycodone, morphine,… Read More >
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Dr. Murphy joins the Canadian Partnership Against Cancer’s advisory group
Dr. Murphy was selected after a robust pan-Canadian competition. The Partnership implements Canada’s cancer control strategy. Read More >
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Canadian Health Policy – SPHA 510
Understanding the way the Canadian healthcare system has evolved and how its currently structured broadens your understanding of policy dilemmas… Read More >
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