News
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President Ono gives thumbs up to Jim Frankish
President Santa Ono has given a thumbs up to Professor Jim Frankish for his alumni UBC Faculty Community Service Award. Read More
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Congratulations to SPPH’s newest Public Scholars
Congratulations to SPPH’s newest Public Scholars, Celestin Hategekimana and Emily Rugel! Read More
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SPPH could be the “critical department” for transformational change
Faculty of Medicine Dean Dermot Kelleher has said the School of Population and Public Health could be the critical department… Read More
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One in three B.C. children start kindergarten vulnerable
In B.C., approximately 14,000 kindergarten students start school vulnerable in at least one area that is critical to their healthy… Read More
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Faculty members receive James M. Robinson Memorial and George Elliot Awards
Two School of Population and Public Health faculty have been awarded the James M. Robinson Memorial Award and the George… Read More
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The real public health science behind the zombie apocalypse
Hordes of flesh-eating zombies haven’t yet made the leap from the horror-movie screen to downtown city streets, but that hasn’t… Read More
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Kids bounce back quickly: Researchers find most childhood injuries don’t impact quality of life in the long term
Researchers have reassuring news for parents and caregivers: within four months of an injury, most children have recuperated and enjoy… Read More
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Online modules target students for cancer prevention
New resources are targeting UBC students for cancer prevention, providing advice and tips about lifestyle choices that could help prevent… Read More
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Time to explore other measures to close mental health gap – research
Research by SPPH alumnus and faculty has concluded that the impact of physician incentives on mental health care has been… Read More
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Faculty and staff recognized with Faculty of Medicine awards
SPPH faculty and staff were recognized at the Faculty of Medicine awards reception, receiving an Applegarth Staff Service Award and… Read More
