Understanding how to prevent cancer, 300,000 people at a time
A pan-Canadian project involving more than 300,000 volunteers providing health information over 30 years is “open for business,” with a third round of funding beginning in April.
First peer navigators ready to guide prostate cancer patients
The first peer navigators are ready to help newly diagnosed prostate cancer patients navigate the healthcare system.
FNHA and UBC establish chair to prevent cancer and improve wellbeing
The First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) and the University of British Columbia have created a faculty position dedicated to improving cancer outcomes and overall wellness among First Nations and Indigenous people, based in the School of Population and Public Health and the FNHA. Credit: Lindsey Donovan Photography
Unique cancer support program to launch
A unique prostate cancer support program will be launched this month in Toronto and the Vancouver area, run by Professor Arminée Kazanjian.