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Are you or someone you know interested in gaining interdisciplinary team experience, feedback on your own research and mentorship from a vast network of primary health care researchers and decision makers? Then TUTOR-PHC is for you! This call for applications for TUTOR-PHC is open to graduate students, post-doctoral fellows, mid-career clinicians, and decision makers in Read more

Welcome to Minnie Downey, Executive Director of the BC SUPPORT Unit as of Sept 12. More Read more

The closing date for applications is Sept 14, 2016. Apply online to Job ID # 24429 at the Careers at UBC website. Read more

UBC graduate Kimberly Singian, RN, MSN, with co-authors, Dr. Morgan Price, Dr. Vicky Bungay, and Dr. Sabrina Wong, analysed the associations between Parkinson’s disease, depression, and related medications. The study was made possible by the Canadian Primary Care Sentinel Surveillance Network (CPCSSN), which extracts data from a variety of electronic medical records (EMRs) in use Read more

The Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research (MSFHR) is pleased to provide matching funds to support the highest ranked BC applications in three funding opportunities offered through the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research (SPOR) Primary and Integrated Health Care Innovation Network (PIHCIN). Read more

The Public Health Association of BC Summer School will bring together individuals involved in the delivery of public health activities to examine the application of the Ottawa Charter as related to climate change issues and the implications for health and health equity actions at the individual, health care system and community level. July 11-12, 2016 Multiple Read more