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Universal prescription drug coverage more cost-effective, improves seniors’ health outcomes: study
Seniors’ health would be improved with universal prescription drug coverage, says a UBC study. Photo: Benny Lin, Flickr Read More
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Fighting Ebola – here and on the ground
SPPH faculty and students are helping in the fight to end the Ebola outbreak in West Africa. Read More
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SPPH is UBC’s most sustainable department
SPPH Zero Heroes take top prize in UBC’s Sort It Out Showdown Read More
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Dispensing knowledge
MHA Grad Clifford Lo’s final research project published in Canadian Journal of Hospital Pharmacy Read More
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Quality Forum, Writing Workshop and MHA Alumni Network
Quality Forum 2015 The Quality Forum is an annual three-day conference with over 56 sessions and 150 presenters “Creating… Read More
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Evaluating the Effectiveness of Violence Prevention Programs in Health Care – Research Funding
Violence in health care situations has become a major occupational health concern with health care professionals experiencing higher rates of… Read More
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The hazards of safe playgrounds
Assistant Professor Mariana Brussoni questions the “over-engineering” of today’s playgrounds. Photo © Phalinn Ooi/Flickr Read More
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Stories of hope behind bars
A book signing for Arresting Hope, about the resilience of women who are incarcerated in B.C. prisons, will be held… Read More
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Air pollution from coal burning in China, India and Eastern Europe: multi-year study being undertaken
Project will quantify the health impacts of coal-burning air pollution to better inform energy and climate change policy. Photo: Mumbai… Read More
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Fashion event for cancer prevention
Fashion that was inspired by cancer is supporting cancer prevention research. Jacqueline Firkins, a costume design professor in UBC’s Department… Read More
